diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 54b7aceb5..9f2aacbca 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -162,6 +162,13 @@
             android:stopWithTask="false"
             android:label="@string/app_name" />
 
+        <service
+            android:name=".core.CoreFileTransferService"
+            android:exported="false"
+            android:foregroundServiceType="dataSync"
+            android:stopWithTask="false"
+            android:label="@string/app_name" />
+
         <service android:name="org.linphone.core.tools.firebase.FirebaseMessaging"
             android:enabled="true"
             android:exported="false">
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/core/CoreFileTransferService.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/core/CoreFileTransferService.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..947a207fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/core/CoreFileTransferService.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2010-2024 Belledonne Communications SARL.
+ *
+ * This file is part of linphone-android
+ * (see https://www.linphone.org).
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package org.linphone.core
+
+import android.Manifest
+import android.content.Intent
+import android.content.pm.PackageManager
+import android.os.IBinder
+import androidx.annotation.MainThread
+import androidx.annotation.WorkerThread
+import androidx.core.app.ActivityCompat
+import androidx.core.app.NotificationCompat
+import androidx.core.app.NotificationManagerCompat
+import org.linphone.LinphoneApplication.Companion.coreContext
+import org.linphone.R
+import org.linphone.core.tools.Log
+import org.linphone.core.tools.service.FileTransferService
+
+@MainThread
+class CoreFileTransferService : FileTransferService() {
+    companion object {
+        private const val TAG = "[Core File Transfer Service]"
+    }
+
+    var builder = NotificationCompat.Builder(this, SERVICE_NOTIFICATION_CHANNEL_ID)
+
+    private val coreListener = object : CoreListenerStub() {
+        @WorkerThread
+        override fun onRemainingNumberOfFileTransferChanged(
+            core: Core,
+            downloadCount: Int,
+            uploadCount: Int
+        ) {
+            updateNotificationContent(downloadCount, uploadCount)
+        }
+    }
+
+    override fun onCreate() {
+        super.onCreate()
+        coreContext.core.addListener(coreListener)
+        Log.i("$TAG Created")
+    }
+
+    override fun onStartCommand(intent: Intent?, flags: Int, startId: Int): Int {
+        Log.i("$TAG onStartCommand")
+        return super.onStartCommand(intent, flags, startId)
+    }
+
+    override fun onTaskRemoved(rootIntent: Intent?) {
+        Log.i("$TAG Task removed, doing nothing")
+        super.onTaskRemoved(rootIntent)
+    }
+
+    override fun onDestroy() {
+        Log.i("$TAG onDestroy")
+        coreContext.core.removeListener(coreListener)
+        super.onDestroy()
+    }
+
+    override fun onBind(p0: Intent?): IBinder? {
+        return null
+    }
+
+    override fun createServiceNotification() {
+        mServiceNotification = builder.setContentTitle(
+            getString(R.string.notification_file_transfer_title)
+        )
+            .setContentText(getString(R.string.notification_file_transfer_startup_message))
+            .setSmallIcon(R.drawable.linphone_notification)
+            .setAutoCancel(false)
+            .setCategory(NotificationCompat.CATEGORY_SERVICE)
+            .setVisibility(NotificationCompat.VISIBILITY_PUBLIC)
+            .setWhen(System.currentTimeMillis())
+            .setShowWhen(false)
+            .setOngoing(true)
+            .setProgress(0, 0, true)
+            .build()
+
+        coreContext.postOnCoreThread { core ->
+            val downloadingFilesCount = core.remainingDownloadFileCount
+            val uploadingFilesCount = core.remainingUploadFileCount
+            updateNotificationContent(downloadingFilesCount, uploadingFilesCount)
+        }
+    }
+
+    @WorkerThread
+    private fun updateNotificationContent(downloadingFilesCount: Int, uploadingFilesCount: Int) {
+        Log.i(
+            "$TAG [$downloadingFilesCount] file(s) being downloaded, [$uploadingFilesCount] file(s) being uploaded"
+        )
+
+        val downloadText = resources.getQuantityString(
+            R.plurals.notification_file_transfer_download,
+            downloadingFilesCount,
+            "$downloadingFilesCount"
+        )
+        val uploadText = resources.getQuantityString(
+            R.plurals.notification_file_transfer_upload,
+            uploadingFilesCount,
+            "$uploadingFilesCount"
+        )
+
+        val message = if (downloadingFilesCount > 0 && uploadingFilesCount > 0) {
+            getString(
+                R.string.notification_file_transfer_upload_download_message,
+                downloadText,
+                uploadText
+            )
+        } else if (downloadingFilesCount > 0) {
+            downloadText
+        } else if (uploadingFilesCount > 0) {
+            uploadText
+        } else {
+            ""
+        }
+
+        mServiceNotification = builder.setContentText(message).build()
+        val notificationsManager = NotificationManagerCompat.from(this)
+        if (ActivityCompat.checkSelfPermission(
+                this,
+                Manifest.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
+            ) == PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED
+        ) {
+            notificationsManager.notify(SERVICE_NOTIF_ID, mServiceNotification)
+        } else {
+            Log.e("$TAG POST_NOTIFICATIONS permission wasn't granted!")
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/core/CorePushService.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/core/CorePushService.kt
index a0e7642bd..152dbd55a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/core/CorePushService.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/linphone/core/CorePushService.kt
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ import androidx.core.app.NotificationCompat
 import org.linphone.R
 import org.linphone.core.tools.Log
 import org.linphone.core.tools.service.PushService
-import org.linphone.notifications.NotificationsManager
 
 @MainThread
 class CorePushService : PushService() {
@@ -68,8 +67,7 @@ class CorePushService : PushService() {
             .setSmallIcon(R.drawable.linphone_notification)
             .setAutoCancel(false)
             .setCategory(NotificationCompat.CATEGORY_SERVICE)
-            .setGroup(NotificationsManager.CHAT_NOTIFICATIONS_GROUP)
-            .setVisibility(NotificationCompat.VISIBILITY_SECRET)
+            .setVisibility(NotificationCompat.VISIBILITY_PUBLIC)
             .setWhen(System.currentTimeMillis())
             .setShowWhen(false)
             .setOngoing(true)
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml
index b73c15468..4de7b54bd 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml
@@ -57,6 +57,16 @@
     <string name="notification_missed_call_title">Appel manqué</string>
     <string name="notification_push_received_title">&appName;</string>
     <string name="notification_push_received_message">Recherche de nouveaux messages</string>
+    <string name="notification_file_transfer_title">&appName;</string>
+    <string name="notification_file_transfer_startup_message">Transfert de fichier(s) en cours</string>
+    <plurals name="notification_file_transfer_upload" tools:ignore="MissingQuantity">
+        <item quantity="one">%s fichier en cours d\'envoi</item>
+        <item quantity="other">%s fichiers en cours d\'envoi</item>
+    </plurals>
+    <plurals name="notification_file_transfer_download" tools:ignore="MissingQuantity">
+        <item quantity="one">%s fichier en cours de réception</item>
+        <item quantity="other">%s fichiers en cours de réception</item>
+    </plurals>
 
     <!-- First screens user see when app is installed and started -->
     <string name="welcome_page_title">Bienvenue</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index a432d5655..50a36cc21 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -93,6 +93,17 @@
     <string name="notification_missed_call_title">Missed call</string>
     <string name="notification_push_received_title">&appName;</string>
     <string name="notification_push_received_message">Searching for new messages</string>
+    <string name="notification_file_transfer_title">&appName;</string>
+    <string name="notification_file_transfer_startup_message">File(s) transfer in progress</string>
+    <plurals name="notification_file_transfer_upload">
+        <item quantity="one">%s file being uploaded</item>
+        <item quantity="other">%s files being uploaded</item>
+    </plurals>
+    <plurals name="notification_file_transfer_download">
+        <item quantity="one">%s file being downloaded</item>
+        <item quantity="other">%s files being downloaded</item>
+    </plurals>
+    <string name="notification_file_transfer_upload_download_message" translatable="false">%s, %s</string>
 
     <!-- First screens user see when app is installed and started -->
     <string name="welcome_page_title">Welcome</string>