diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3200550..79b01bf 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+- We improved `NativeCookieModule` to persist and restore session cookies on iOS.
+
 ## [v0.3.0] - 2025-12-09
 
 - We fixed an issue that caused a FileNotFoundException during file deletion operations.
diff --git a/example/ios/MendixNativeExample/AppDelegate.swift b/example/ios/MendixNativeExample/AppDelegate.swift
index b6d5e16..d20b021 100644
--- a/example/ios/MendixNativeExample/AppDelegate.swift
+++ b/example/ios/MendixNativeExample/AppDelegate.swift
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ class AppDelegate: RCTAppDelegate {
         super.application(application, didFinishLaunchingWithOptions: launchOptions)
         
         //Start - For MendixApplication compatibility only, not part of React Native template
+        NativeCookieModule.restoreSessionCookies()
         MxConfiguration.update(from:
             MendixApp.init(
                 identifier: nil,
@@ -32,6 +33,14 @@ class AppDelegate: RCTAppDelegate {
         return true
     }
     
+    override func applicationDidEnterBackground(_ application: UIApplication) {
+        NativeCookieModule.persistSessionCookies()
+    }
+    
+    override func applicationWillTerminate(_ application: UIApplication) {
+        NativeCookieModule.persistSessionCookies()
+    }
+    
     override func sourceURL(for bridge: RCTBridge) -> URL? {
       self.bundleURL()
     }
diff --git a/example/ios/Podfile.lock b/example/ios/Podfile.lock
index fb575c2..d2f85ec 100644
--- a/example/ios/Podfile.lock
+++ b/example/ios/Podfile.lock
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ PODS:
   - hermes-engine (0.78.2):
     - hermes-engine/Pre-built (= 0.78.2)
   - hermes-engine/Pre-built (0.78.2)
-  - MendixNative (0.1.3):
+  - MendixNative (0.3.0):
     - DoubleConversion
     - glog
     - hermes-engine
@@ -1851,7 +1851,7 @@ SPEC CHECKSUMS:
   fmt: a40bb5bd0294ea969aaaba240a927bd33d878cdd
   glog: eb93e2f488219332457c3c4eafd2738ddc7e80b8
   hermes-engine: 2771b98fb813fdc6f92edd7c9c0035ecabf9fee7
-  MendixNative: 36190d86a65cb57b351c6396bc1349a7823206b0
+  MendixNative: a55e00448d33a66d59bd4b5c5d3057123d34337c
   op-sqlite: 12554de3e1a0cb86cbad3cf1f0c50450f57d3855
   OpenSSL-Universal: 6082b0bf950e5636fe0d78def171184e2b3899c2
   RCT-Folly: e78785aa9ba2ed998ea4151e314036f6c49e6d82
diff --git a/ios/Modules/AppPreferences/AppPreferences.swift b/ios/Modules/AppPreferences/AppPreferences.swift
index d324eaa..eea6433 100644
--- a/ios/Modules/AppPreferences/AppPreferences.swift
+++ b/ios/Modules/AppPreferences/AppPreferences.swift
@@ -17,18 +17,29 @@ public class AppPreferences: NSObject {
     private static var _packagerPort: Int
     
     public static var remoteDebuggingPackagerPort: Int {
-        get {
-            return AppUrl.ensurePort(_packagerPort)
-        }
-        set {
-            _packagerPort = newValue
-        }
+        get { AppUrl.ensurePort(_packagerPort) }
+        set { _packagerPort = newValue }
     }
     
-    public static var appUrl = _appUrl
-    public static var devModeEnabled = _devModeEnabled
-    public static var remoteDebuggingEnabled = _remoteDebuggingEnabled
-    public static var elementInspectorEnabled = _elementInspectorEnabled
+    public static var appUrl: String? {
+        get { _appUrl }
+        set { _appUrl = newValue }
+    }
+    
+    public static var devModeEnabled: Bool {
+        get { _devModeEnabled }
+        set { _devModeEnabled = newValue }
+    }
+    
+    public static var remoteDebuggingEnabled: Bool {
+        get { _remoteDebuggingEnabled }
+        set { _remoteDebuggingEnabled = newValue }
+    }
+    
+    public static var elementInspectorEnabled: Bool {
+        get { _elementInspectorEnabled }
+        set { _elementInspectorEnabled = newValue }
+    }
     
     public static var safeAppUrl: String {
         return appUrl ?? ""
diff --git a/ios/Modules/NativeCookieModule/NativeCookieModule.swift b/ios/Modules/NativeCookieModule/NativeCookieModule.swift
index 83b48cb..b7e9ac9 100644
--- a/ios/Modules/NativeCookieModule/NativeCookieModule.swift
+++ b/ios/Modules/NativeCookieModule/NativeCookieModule.swift
@@ -12,5 +12,70 @@ public class NativeCookieModule: NSObject {
         for cookie in (storage.cookies ?? []) {
             storage.deleteCookie(cookie)
         }
+        SessionCookieStore.clear()
+    }
+    
+    public static func persistSessionCookies() {
+        SessionCookieStore.persist()
+    }
+    
+    public static func restoreSessionCookies() {
+        SessionCookieStore.restore()
+    }
+    
+    final class SessionCookieStore {
+        
+        private static let bundleIdentifier = Bundle.main.bundleIdentifier ?? "com.mendix.app"
+        private static let storageKey = bundleIdentifier + "sessionCookies"
+        private static let queue = DispatchQueue(label: bundleIdentifier + ".session-cookie-store", qos: .utility)
+        
+        // MARK: - Public API
+        public static func restore() {
+            
+            guard
+                let data = UserDefaults.standard.data(forKey: storageKey),
+                let cookies = try? NSKeyedUnarchiver.unarchivedObject(ofClasses: [NSArray.self, HTTPCookie.self], from: data) as? [HTTPCookie]
+            else {
+                NSLog("SessionCookieStore: No cookies to restore")
+                return
+            }
+            
+            let storage = HTTPCookieStorage.shared
+            let existing = Set(storage.cookies ?? [])
+            
+            cookies.filter { !existing.contains($0) }.forEach { storage.setCookie($0) }
+            
+            // Clear stored cookies after restoration to avoid any side effects
+            clear()
+        }
+        
+        public static func persist() {
+            queue.async {
+                
+                let cookies = HTTPCookieStorage.shared.cookies ?? []
+                let sessionCookies = cookies.filter { isSessionCookie($0) }
+                
+                guard !sessionCookies.isEmpty else {
+                    clear()
+                    NSLog("SessionCookieStore: Clear existing session cookies from storage")
+                    return
+                }
+                
+                do {
+                    let data = try NSKeyedArchiver.archivedData(withRootObject: sessionCookies, requiringSecureCoding: false)
+                    UserDefaults.standard.set(data, forKey: storageKey)
+                } catch {
+                    NSLog("SessionCookieStore: Failed to persist session cookies: \(error.localizedDescription)")
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        
+        public static func clear() {
+            UserDefaults.standard.removeObject(forKey: storageKey)
+        }
+        
+        public static func isSessionCookie(_ cookie: HTTPCookie) -> Bool {
+            return cookie.expiresDate == nil
+        }
     }
 }