diff --git a/lib/client.js b/lib/client.js
index 58da0b81..1f1635d1 100644
--- a/lib/client.js
+++ b/lib/client.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import { setGeoLocation, getGeoLocation, refreshGeoLocationCache } from './comma
 import { setDeviceSysLocale } from './commands/locale';
 import { scanMedia } from './commands/media';
 import { setDataState, setWifiState } from './commands/network';
-import { getNotifications } from './commands/notifications';
+import { getNotifications, adjustNotificationsPermissions } from './commands/notifications';
 import { getSmsList } from './commands/sms';
 import { performEditorAction, typeUnicode } from './commands/typing';
 
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ export class SettingsApp {
   setWifiState = setWifiState;
 
   getNotifications = getNotifications;
+  adjustNotificationsPermissions = adjustNotificationsPermissions;
   getSmsList = getSmsList;
 
   performEditorAction = performEditorAction;
diff --git a/lib/commands/notifications.js b/lib/commands/notifications.js
index 14da363b..975b0aac 100644
--- a/lib/commands/notifications.js
+++ b/lib/commands/notifications.js
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 import { LOG_PREFIX } from '../logger';
-import { NOTIFICATIONS_RETRIEVAL_ACTION } from '../constants';
+import {
+  NOTIFICATIONS_RETRIEVAL_ACTION,
+  SETTING_NOTIFICATIONS_LISTENER_SERVICE,
+} from '../constants';
 
 /**
  * Retrieves Android notifications via Appium Settings helper.
@@ -69,3 +72,23 @@ export async function getNotifications () {
   }
   return this._parseJsonData(output, 'notifications');
 };
+
+/**
+ * Adjusts the necessary permissions for the
+ * Notifications retreval service for Android API level 29+
+ *
+ * @this {import('../client').SettingsApp}
+ * @returns {Promise<boolean>} If permissions adjustment has been actually made
+ */
+export async function adjustNotificationsPermissions() {
+  if (await this.adb.getApiLevel() >= 29) {
+    await this.adb.shell([
+      'cmd',
+      'notification',
+      'allow_listener',
+      SETTING_NOTIFICATIONS_LISTENER_SERVICE,
+    ]);
+    return true;
+  }
+  return false;
+}
diff --git a/lib/constants.js b/lib/constants.js
index 31b5bf0b..dc0853c8 100644
--- a/lib/constants.js
+++ b/lib/constants.js
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ export const LOCATION_SERVICE = `${SETTINGS_HELPER_ID}/.LocationService`;
 export const LOCATION_RECEIVER = `${SETTINGS_HELPER_ID}/.receivers.LocationInfoReceiver`;
 export const LOCATION_RETRIEVAL_ACTION = `${SETTINGS_HELPER_ID}.location`;
 
-export const NOTIFICATIONS_RETRIEVAL_ACTION = `${SETTINGS_HELPER_ID}.notifications`;
-
 export const SMS_LIST_RECEIVER = `${SETTINGS_HELPER_ID}/.receivers.SmsReader`;
 export const SMS_LIST_RETRIEVAL_ACTION = `${SETTINGS_HELPER_ID}.sms.read`;
 
@@ -32,3 +30,4 @@ export const MEDIA_SCAN_RECEIVER = `${SETTINGS_HELPER_ID}/.receivers.MediaScanne
 export const MEDIA_SCAN_ACTION = `${SETTINGS_HELPER_ID}.scan_media`;
 
 export const SETTING_NOTIFICATIONS_LISTENER_SERVICE = `${SETTINGS_HELPER_ID}/.NLService`;
+export const NOTIFICATIONS_RETRIEVAL_ACTION = `${SETTINGS_HELPER_ID}.notifications`;