diff --git a/native/cpp/CommonCpp/NativeModules/PersistentStorageUtilities/BackupOperationsUtilities/BackupOperationsExecutor.h b/native/cpp/CommonCpp/NativeModules/PersistentStorageUtilities/BackupOperationsUtilities/BackupOperationsExecutor.h
--- a/native/cpp/CommonCpp/NativeModules/PersistentStorageUtilities/BackupOperationsUtilities/BackupOperationsExecutor.h
+++ b/native/cpp/CommonCpp/NativeModules/PersistentStorageUtilities/BackupOperationsUtilities/BackupOperationsExecutor.h
@@ -15,5 +15,6 @@
   static void restoreFromBackupLog(
       const std::vector<std::uint8_t> &backupLog,
       size_t futureID);
+  static void setBackupID(std::string backupID, size_t futureID);
 };
 } // namespace comm
diff --git a/native/cpp/CommonCpp/NativeModules/PersistentStorageUtilities/BackupOperationsUtilities/BackupOperationsExecutor.cpp b/native/cpp/CommonCpp/NativeModules/PersistentStorageUtilities/BackupOperationsUtilities/BackupOperationsExecutor.cpp
--- a/native/cpp/CommonCpp/NativeModules/PersistentStorageUtilities/BackupOperationsUtilities/BackupOperationsExecutor.cpp
+++ b/native/cpp/CommonCpp/NativeModules/PersistentStorageUtilities/BackupOperationsUtilities/BackupOperationsExecutor.cpp
@@ -61,4 +61,19 @@
   };
   GlobalDBSingleton::instance.scheduleOrRunCancellable(job);
 }
+
+void BackupOperationsExecutor::setBackupID(
+    std::string backupID,
+    size_t futureID) {
+  taskType job = [backupID, futureID]() {
+    try {
+      DatabaseManager::getQueryExecutor().setMetadata("backupID", backupID);
+      ::resolveUnitFuture(futureID);
+    } catch (const std::exception &e) {
+      ::rejectFuture(futureID, rust::String(e.what()));
+      Logger::log("Setting backupID failed. Details: " + std::string(e.what()));
+    }
+  };
+  GlobalDBSingleton::instance.scheduleOrRunCancellable(job);
+}
 } // namespace comm
diff --git a/native/native_rust_library/RustBackupExecutor.h b/native/native_rust_library/RustBackupExecutor.h
--- a/native/native_rust_library/RustBackupExecutor.h
+++ b/native/native_rust_library/RustBackupExecutor.h
@@ -17,5 +17,6 @@
     rust::Str maxVersion,
     size_t futureID);
 void restoreFromBackupLog(rust::Vec<std::uint8_t> backupLog, size_t futureID);
+void setBackupID(rust::Str backupID, size_t futureID);
 
 } // namespace comm
diff --git a/native/native_rust_library/RustBackupExecutor.cpp b/native/native_rust_library/RustBackupExecutor.cpp
--- a/native/native_rust_library/RustBackupExecutor.cpp
+++ b/native/native_rust_library/RustBackupExecutor.cpp
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@
       std::string(backupID), futureID);
 }
 
+void setBackupID(rust::Str backupID, size_t futureID) {
+  BackupOperationsExecutor::setBackupID(std::string(backupID), futureID);
+}
+
 void restoreFromMainCompaction(
     rust::Str mainCompactionPath,
     rust::Str mainCompactionEncryptionKey,
diff --git a/native/native_rust_library/src/backup.rs b/native/native_rust_library/src/backup.rs
--- a/native/native_rust_library/src/backup.rs
+++ b/native/native_rust_library/src/backup.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   create_main_compaction, get_backup_directory_path,
   get_backup_user_keys_file_path, get_siwe_backup_message_path,
   restore_from_backup_log, restore_from_main_compaction, secure_store_get,
-  string_callback, void_callback,
+  set_backup_id, string_callback, void_callback,
 };
 use crate::utils::future_manager;
 use crate::utils::jsi_callbacks::handle_string_result_as_callback;
@@ -126,6 +126,13 @@
         return;
       }
 
+      let (future_id, future) = future_manager::new_future::<()>().await;
+      set_backup_id(&backup_id, future_id);
+      if let Err(err) = future.await {
+        handle_backup_creation_error(backup_id.clone(), err.to_string());
+        return;
+      }
+
       trigger_backup_file_upload();
       // The promise will be resolved when the backup is uploaded
     });
diff --git a/native/native_rust_library/src/lib.rs b/native/native_rust_library/src/lib.rs
--- a/native/native_rust_library/src/lib.rs
+++ b/native/native_rust_library/src/lib.rs
@@ -527,6 +527,9 @@
 
     #[cxx_name = "restoreFromBackupLog"]
     fn restore_from_backup_log(backup_log: Vec<u8>, future_id: usize);
+
+    #[cxx_name = "setBackupID"]
+    fn set_backup_id(backup_id: &str, future_id: usize);
   }
 
   // Future handling from C++