diff --git a/packages/core/src/destination-kit/action.ts b/packages/core/src/destination-kit/action.ts
index 975a3613a97..b9e527176d1 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/destination-kit/action.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/destination-kit/action.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ import type {
   DynamicFieldContext,
   ActionDestinationSuccessResponseType,
   ActionDestinationErrorResponseType,
-  ResultMultiStatusNode
+  ResultMultiStatusNode,
+  AsyncPollResponseType
 } from './types'
 import { syncModeTypes } from './types'
 import { HTTPError, NormalizedOptions } from '../request-client'
@@ -139,6 +140,9 @@ export interface ActionDefinition<
   /** The operation to perform when this action is triggered for a batch of events */
   performBatch?: RequestFn<Settings, Payload[], PerformBatchResponse, AudienceSettings>
 
+  /** The operation to poll the status of async operation(s) - handles both single and batch operations */
+  poll?: RequestFn<Settings, Payload, AsyncPollResponseType, AudienceSettings>
+
   /** Hooks are triggered at some point in a mappings lifecycle. They may perform a request with the
    * destination using the provided inputs and return a response. The response may then optionally be stored
    * in the mapping for later use in the action.
@@ -260,6 +264,7 @@ export class Action<Settings, Payload extends JSONLikeObject, AudienceSettings =
   readonly hookSchemas?: Record<string, JSONSchema4>
   readonly hasBatchSupport: boolean
   readonly hasHookSupport: boolean
+  readonly hasPollSupport: boolean
   // Payloads may be any type so we use `any` explicitly here.
   // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
   private extendRequest: RequestExtension<Settings, any> | undefined
@@ -277,6 +282,7 @@ export class Action<Settings, Payload extends JSONLikeObject, AudienceSettings =
     this.extendRequest = extendRequest
     this.hasBatchSupport = typeof definition.performBatch === 'function'
     this.hasHookSupport = definition.hooks !== undefined
+    this.hasPollSupport = typeof definition.poll === 'function'
     // Generate json schema based on the field definitions
     if (Object.keys(definition.fields ?? {}).length) {
       this.schema = fieldsToJsonSchema(definition.fields)
@@ -586,6 +592,42 @@ export class Action<Settings, Payload extends JSONLikeObject, AudienceSettings =
     return multiStatusResponse
   }
 
+  async executePoll(
+    bundle: ExecuteBundle<Settings, InputData | undefined, AudienceSettings>
+  ): Promise<AsyncPollResponseType> {
+    if (!this.hasPollSupport) {
+      throw new IntegrationError('This action does not support polling operations.', 'NotImplemented', 501)
+    }
+
+    // Note: Polling operations typically use data from stateContext rather than transforming the event payload
+    // Since we're checking the status of async operations, not processing new event data
+    const payload = {} as Payload
+
+    // Construct the data bundle to send to the poll action
+    const dataBundle = {
+      rawData: bundle.data,
+      rawMapping: bundle.mapping,
+      settings: bundle.settings,
+      payload,
+      auth: bundle.auth,
+      features: bundle.features,
+      statsContext: bundle.statsContext,
+      logger: bundle.logger,
+      engageDestinationCache: bundle.engageDestinationCache,
+      transactionContext: bundle.transactionContext,
+      stateContext: bundle.stateContext,
+      audienceSettings: bundle.audienceSettings,
+      subscriptionMetadata: bundle.subscriptionMetadata,
+      signal: bundle?.signal
+    }
+
+    // Construct the request client and perform the poll operation
+    const requestClient = this.createRequestClient(dataBundle)
+    const pollResponse = await this.definition.poll!(requestClient, dataBundle)
+
+    return pollResponse
+  }
+
   /*
    * Extract the dynamic field context and handler path from a field string. Examples:
    * - "structured.first_name" => { dynamicHandlerPath: "structured.first_name" }
@@ -716,6 +758,11 @@ export class Action<Settings, Payload extends JSONLikeObject, AudienceSettings =
   }
 
   private parseResponse(response: unknown): unknown {
+    // Handle async action responses by returning them as-is
+    if (response && typeof response === 'object' && (response as any).isAsync === true) {
+      return response
+    }
+
     /**
      * Try to use the parsed response `.data` or `.content` string
      * @see {@link ../middleware/after-response/prepare-response.ts}
diff --git a/packages/core/src/destination-kit/index.ts b/packages/core/src/destination-kit/index.ts
index 45927603b6f..b7f3745d87c 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/destination-kit/index.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/destination-kit/index.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ import type {
   Deletion,
   DeletionPayload,
   DynamicFieldResponse,
-  ResultMultiStatusNode
+  ResultMultiStatusNode,
+  AsyncActionResponseType,
+  AsyncPollResponseType
 } from './types'
 import type { AllRequestOptions } from '../request-client'
 import { ErrorCodes, IntegrationError, InvalidAuthenticationError, MultiStatusErrorReporter } from '../errors'
@@ -44,7 +46,9 @@ export type {
   ActionHookType,
   ExecuteInput,
   RequestFn,
-  Result
+  Result,
+  AsyncActionResponseType,
+  AsyncPollResponseType
 }
 export { hookTypeStrings }
 export type { MinimalInputField }
@@ -716,6 +720,50 @@ export class Destination<Settings = JSONObject, AudienceSettings = JSONObject> {
     return action.executeDynamicField(fieldKey, data, dynamicFn)
   }
 
+  public async executePoll(
+    actionSlug: string,
+    {
+      event,
+      mapping,
+      subscriptionMetadata,
+      settings,
+      auth,
+      features,
+      statsContext,
+      logger,
+      engageDestinationCache,
+      transactionContext,
+      stateContext,
+      signal
+    }: EventInput<Settings>
+  ): Promise<AsyncPollResponseType> {
+    const action = this.actions[actionSlug]
+    if (!action) {
+      throw new IntegrationError(`Action ${actionSlug} not found`, 'NotImplemented', 404)
+    }
+
+    let audienceSettings = {} as AudienceSettings
+    if (event.context?.personas) {
+      audienceSettings = event.context?.personas?.audience_settings as AudienceSettings
+    }
+
+    return action.executePoll({
+      mapping,
+      data: event as unknown as InputData,
+      settings,
+      audienceSettings,
+      auth,
+      features,
+      statsContext,
+      logger,
+      engageDestinationCache,
+      transactionContext,
+      stateContext,
+      subscriptionMetadata,
+      signal
+    })
+  }
+
   private async onSubscription(
     subscription: Subscription,
     events: SegmentEvent | SegmentEvent[],
diff --git a/packages/core/src/destination-kit/types.ts b/packages/core/src/destination-kit/types.ts
index e32d84d3634..20abaa7f307 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/destination-kit/types.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/destination-kit/types.ts
@@ -398,6 +398,40 @@ export type ActionDestinationErrorResponseType = {
   body?: JSONLikeObject | string
 }
 
+export type AsyncActionResponseType = {
+  /** Indicates this is an async operation */
+  isAsync: true
+  /** Optional message about the async operation(s) */
+  message?: string
+  /** Initial status code */
+  status?: number
+}
+
+export type AsyncOperationResult = {
+  /** The current status of this operation */
+  status: 'pending' | 'completed' | 'failed'
+  /** Message about current state */
+  message?: string
+  /** Final result data when status is 'completed' */
+  result?: JSONLikeObject
+  /** Error information when status is 'failed' */
+  error?: {
+    code: string
+    message: string
+  }
+  /** Original context for this operation */
+  context?: JSONLikeObject
+}
+
+export type AsyncPollResponseType = {
+  /** Array of operation results - single element for individual operations, multiple for batch */
+  results: AsyncOperationResult[]
+  /** Overall status - completed when all operations are done */
+  overallStatus: 'pending' | 'completed' | 'failed' | 'partial'
+  /** Summary message */
+  message?: string
+}
+
 export type ResultMultiStatusNode =
   | ActionDestinationSuccessResponseType
   | (ActionDestinationErrorResponseType & {
diff --git a/packages/core/src/index.ts b/packages/core/src/index.ts
index d73dd3adfc5..d760f9aa934 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/index.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 export { Destination, fieldsToJsonSchema } from './destination-kit'
+export type { AsyncActionResponseType, AsyncPollResponseType } from './destination-kit'
 export { getAuthData } from './destination-kit/parse-settings'
 export { transform, Features } from './mapping-kit'
 export {