diff --git a/android/navi-common/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/android/navi-common/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 3cb06af113..b010d0aeab 100644
--- a/android/navi-common/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/android/navi-common/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     <uses-sdk tools:overrideLibrary="androidx.security.ktx" />
 
     <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE" />
-    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_REMOTE_MESSAGING" />
+    <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE" />
 
     <queries>
         <intent>
@@ -58,7 +58,11 @@
 
         <service
             android:name=".pushnotification.TimerNotificationService"
-            android:foregroundServiceType="remoteMessaging" />
+            android:foregroundServiceType="specialUse">
+            <property
+                android:name="android.app.PROPERTY_SPECIAL_USE_FGS_SUBTYPE"
+                android:value="This foreground service is required to maintain accurate, real-time countdown timers in user notifications. The service ensures that users are informed of time-sensitive offers and actions by continuously updating the notification content, even when the app is not in the foreground. It enhances user engagement and drives timely responses, which is critical for features like promotional offers, expiring rewards, or other urgent actions that require user attention within a specific timeframe." />
+        </service>
 
     </application>
 </manifest>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/android/navi-common/src/main/java/com/navi/common/pushnotification/TimerNotificationService.kt b/android/navi-common/src/main/java/com/navi/common/pushnotification/TimerNotificationService.kt
index 50006d3c4f..ef011f6b21 100644
--- a/android/navi-common/src/main/java/com/navi/common/pushnotification/TimerNotificationService.kt
+++ b/android/navi-common/src/main/java/com/navi/common/pushnotification/TimerNotificationService.kt
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class TimerNotificationService : Service() {
             startForeground(
                 foreGroundNotificationId,
                 TimerNotificationRenderer.createNotification(this, bundle),
-                ServiceInfo.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_TYPE_REMOTE_MESSAGING
+                ServiceInfo.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_TYPE_SPECIAL_USE
             )
         } else {
             startForeground(