diff --git a/extensions/discord/src/approval-custom-id.ts b/extensions/discord/src/approval-custom-id.ts
index 05763cd89882..31b9c53e1f5f 100644
--- a/extensions/discord/src/approval-custom-id.ts
+++ b/extensions/discord/src/approval-custom-id.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ function encodeDiscordApprovalCustomId(action: DiscordApprovalAction): string {
   return [
     `execapproval:kind=${action.approvalKind}`,
     `id=${encodeURIComponent(action.approvalId)}`,
+    ...(action.instanceId ? [`instance=${encodeURIComponent(action.instanceId)}`] : []),
     `action=${action.decision}`,
   ].join(";");
 }
@@ -27,7 +28,9 @@ function encodeBoundedDiscordApprovalCustomId(action: DiscordApprovalAction): st
     approvalId: buildApprovalResolutionRef({
       approvalId: action.approvalId,
       approvalKind: action.approvalKind,
+      instanceId: action.instanceId,
     }),
+    instanceId: undefined,
   });
 }
 
@@ -48,10 +51,12 @@ export function buildExecApprovalCustomId(
   approvalId: string,
   approvalKind: DiscordApprovalAction["approvalKind"],
   decision: DiscordApprovalAction["decision"],
+  instanceId?: string,
 ): string {
   return encodeBoundedDiscordApprovalCustomId({
     type: "approval",
     approvalId,
+    ...(instanceId ? { instanceId } : {}),
     approvalKind,
     decision,
   });
@@ -67,6 +72,7 @@ function decodeCustomIdValue(value: string): string | null {
 
 export function parseExecApprovalData(data: ComponentData): {
   approvalId: string;
+  instanceId?: string;
   approvalKind: DiscordApprovalAction["approvalKind"];
   action: DiscordApprovalAction["decision"];
 } | null {
@@ -78,6 +84,7 @@ export function parseExecApprovalData(data: ComponentData): {
   const rawId = coerce(data.id);
   const rawKind = coerce(data.kind);
   const rawAction = coerce(data.action);
+  const rawInstanceId = coerce(data.instance);
   if (!rawId || (rawKind !== "exec" && rawKind !== "plugin") || !rawAction) {
     return null;
   }
@@ -85,11 +92,13 @@ export function parseExecApprovalData(data: ComponentData): {
     return null;
   }
   const approvalId = decodeCustomIdValue(rawId);
-  if (!approvalId) {
+  const instanceId = rawInstanceId ? decodeCustomIdValue(rawInstanceId) : undefined;
+  if (!approvalId || (rawInstanceId && !instanceId)) {
     return null;
   }
   return {
     approvalId,
+    ...(instanceId ? { instanceId } : {}),
     approvalKind: rawKind,
     action: rawAction,
   };
diff --git a/extensions/discord/src/approval-handler.runtime.ts b/extensions/discord/src/approval-handler.runtime.ts
index a7443135b425..ceafee6f7829 100644
--- a/extensions/discord/src/approval-handler.runtime.ts
+++ b/extensions/discord/src/approval-handler.runtime.ts
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ class ExecApprovalActionButton extends Button {
 
   constructor(params: {
     approvalId: string;
+    instanceId?: string;
     approvalKind: PendingApprovalView["approvalKind"];
     descriptor: ExecApprovalActionDescriptor;
   }) {
@@ -136,6 +137,7 @@ class ExecApprovalActionButton extends Button {
       params.approvalId,
       params.approvalKind,
       params.descriptor.decision,
+      params.instanceId,
     );
     this.label = params.descriptor.label;
     this.style =
@@ -152,6 +154,7 @@ class ExecApprovalActionButton extends Button {
 class ExecApprovalActionRow extends Row<Button> {
   constructor(params: {
     approvalId: string;
+    instanceId?: string;
     approvalKind: PendingApprovalView["approvalKind"];
     actions: readonly ExecApprovalActionDescriptor[];
   }) {
@@ -160,6 +163,7 @@ class ExecApprovalActionRow extends Row<Button> {
         (descriptor) =>
           new ExecApprovalActionButton({
             approvalId: params.approvalId,
+            instanceId: params.instanceId,
             approvalKind: params.approvalKind,
             descriptor,
           }),
@@ -171,6 +175,7 @@ class ExecApprovalActionRow extends Row<Button> {
 function createApprovalActionRow(view: PendingApprovalView): Row<Button> {
   return new ExecApprovalActionRow({
     approvalId: view.approvalId,
+    instanceId: view.instanceId,
     approvalKind: view.approvalKind,
     actions: view.actions,
   });
diff --git a/extensions/discord/src/monitor/exec-approvals.ts b/extensions/discord/src/monitor/exec-approvals.ts
index 4c62672c8118..02eb964800ca 100644
--- a/extensions/discord/src/monitor/exec-approvals.ts
+++ b/extensions/discord/src/monitor/exec-approvals.ts
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ type ExecApprovalButtonContext = {
     approvalKind: PendingApprovalView["approvalKind"],
     decision: ExecApprovalDecision,
     senderId: string,
+    instanceId?: string,
   ) => Promise<ExecApprovalResolveResult>;
 };
 
@@ -138,12 +139,20 @@ class ExecApprovalButton extends Button {
       await interaction.acknowledge();
     } catch {}
 
-    const result = await this.ctx.resolveApproval(
-      parsed.approvalId,
-      parsed.approvalKind,
-      parsed.action,
-      userId,
-    );
+    const result = parsed.instanceId
+      ? await this.ctx.resolveApproval(
+          parsed.approvalId,
+          parsed.approvalKind,
+          parsed.action,
+          userId,
+          parsed.instanceId,
+        )
+      : await this.ctx.resolveApproval(
+          parsed.approvalId,
+          parsed.approvalKind,
+          parsed.action,
+          userId,
+        );
     if (!result.ok) {
       try {
         await interaction.followUp({
@@ -199,11 +208,12 @@ export function createDiscordExecApprovalButtonContext(params: {
         accountId: params.accountId,
         configOverride: params.config,
       }),
-    resolveApproval: async (approvalId, approvalKind, decision, senderId) => {
+    resolveApproval: async (approvalId, approvalKind, decision, senderId, instanceId) => {
       try {
         const resolution = await resolveApprovalOverGateway({
           cfg: params.cfg,
           approvalId,
+          instanceId,
           approvalKind,
           decision,
           channel: "discord",
diff --git a/extensions/discord/src/shared-interactive.test.ts b/extensions/discord/src/shared-interactive.test.ts
index 642627a6d6df..b0eb71d3c2d9 100644
--- a/extensions/discord/src/shared-interactive.test.ts
+++ b/extensions/discord/src/shared-interactive.test.ts
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ describe("buildDiscordInteractiveComponents", () => {
               action: {
                 type: "approval",
                 approvalId: "opaque:approval;id=7",
+                instanceId: "instance-1",
                 approvalKind: "plugin",
                 decision: "deny",
               },
@@ -278,7 +279,7 @@ describe("buildDiscordInteractiveComponents", () => {
               label: "Deny",
               style: "danger",
               internalCustomId:
-                "execapproval:kind=plugin;id=opaque%3Aapproval%3Bid%3D7;action=deny",
+                "execapproval:kind=plugin;id=opaque%3Aapproval%3Bid%3D7;instance=instance-1;action=deny",
             },
           ],
         },
@@ -299,6 +300,7 @@ describe("buildDiscordInteractiveComponents", () => {
     expect(built.entries).toEqual([]);
     expect(parseExecApprovalData(parseCustomId(customId ?? "").data)).toEqual({
       approvalId: "opaque:approval;id=7",
+      instanceId: "instance-1",
       approvalKind: "plugin",
       action: "deny",
     });
@@ -355,6 +357,7 @@ describe("buildDiscordInteractiveComponents", () => {
               action: {
                 type: "approval",
                 approvalId: overlongId,
+                instanceId: "instance-1",
                 approvalKind: "exec",
                 decision: "allow-once",
               },
@@ -368,7 +371,11 @@ describe("buildDiscordInteractiveComponents", () => {
       firstBlock?.type === "actions" ? firstBlock.buttons?.[0]?.internalCustomId : undefined;
     expect(customId?.length).toBeLessThanOrEqual(100);
     expect(parseExecApprovalData(parseCustomId(customId ?? "").data)).toEqual({
-      approvalId: buildApprovalResolutionRef({ approvalId: overlongId, approvalKind: "exec" }),
+      approvalId: buildApprovalResolutionRef({
+        approvalId: overlongId,
+        approvalKind: "exec",
+        instanceId: "instance-1",
+      }),
       approvalKind: "exec",
       action: "allow-once",
     });
diff --git a/extensions/imessage/src/approval-native.ts b/extensions/imessage/src/approval-native.ts
index a5b9c2586cac..ffee8ab54e78 100644
--- a/extensions/imessage/src/approval-native.ts
+++ b/extensions/imessage/src/approval-native.ts
@@ -215,6 +215,7 @@ function buildIMessageExecPendingPayload(params: { request: ExecApprovalRequest;
   const command = resolveExecApprovalCommandDisplay(params.request.request).commandText;
   const payload = buildTypedExecApprovalPendingReplyPayload({
     approvalId: params.request.id,
+    instanceId: params.request.instanceId,
     approvalSlug: params.request.id.slice(0, 8),
     approvalCommandId: params.request.id,
     warningText: params.request.request.warningText ?? undefined,
diff --git a/extensions/imessage/src/approval-reactions.ts b/extensions/imessage/src/approval-reactions.ts
index 4f9413239ca4..0a698a63c78e 100644
--- a/extensions/imessage/src/approval-reactions.ts
+++ b/extensions/imessage/src/approval-reactions.ts
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ const DEFAULT_REACTION_TARGET_TTL_MS = 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000;
 
 type IMessageApprovalReactionResolution = {
   approvalId: string;
+  instanceId?: string;
   approvalKind: ChannelApprovalKind;
   decision: ExecApprovalReplyDecision;
 };
@@ -213,6 +214,7 @@ export function addIMessageApprovalReactionHintToStructuredPayload(params: {
       ...params.payload.channelData,
       [IMESSAGE_APPROVAL_DELIVERY_BINDING_KEY]: buildApprovalReactionDeliveredBindingMarker({
         approvalId: metadata.approvalId,
+        instanceId: metadata.instanceId,
         approvalSlug: metadata.approvalSlug,
         approvalKind: metadata.approvalKind,
         allowedDecisions: metadata.allowedDecisions,
@@ -228,6 +230,7 @@ export function registerIMessageApprovalReactionTarget(params: {
   conversation: IMessageApprovalConversationKey;
   messageId: string;
   approvalId: string;
+  instanceId?: string;
   approvalKind: ChannelApprovalKind;
   allowedDecisions: readonly ExecApprovalReplyDecision[];
   ttlMs?: number;
@@ -247,7 +250,12 @@ export function registerIMessageApprovalReactionTarget(params: {
   ) {
     return null;
   }
-  const target = { approvalId, approvalKind: params.approvalKind, allowedDecisions };
+  const target = {
+    approvalId,
+    ...(params.instanceId ? { instanceId: params.instanceId } : {}),
+    approvalKind: params.approvalKind,
+    allowedDecisions,
+  };
   // Register the binding under every key we can derive from the conversation
   // (chat_guid / chat_identifier / chat_id / handle). Inbound lookup precedence
   // can differ from outbound — e.g. send only sees `{handle: "+1..."}` for a
@@ -354,6 +362,7 @@ export function registerIMessageApprovalReactionTargetForDeliveredPayload(params
           conversation,
           messageId,
           approvalId: binding.approvalId,
+          instanceId: binding.instanceId,
           approvalKind: binding.approvalKind,
           allowedDecisions: binding.allowedDecisions,
           ttlMs: params.ttlMs,
@@ -540,6 +549,7 @@ export async function handleIMessageApprovalReaction(params: {
     const result = await resolveApprovalOverGateway({
       cfg: params.cfg,
       approvalId: target.approvalId,
+      instanceId: target.instanceId,
       approvalKind: target.approvalKind,
       decision: target.decision,
       channel: "imessage",
diff --git a/extensions/slack/src/approval-actions.test.ts b/extensions/slack/src/approval-actions.test.ts
index 0649916ec10e..c822a7233cf6 100644
--- a/extensions/slack/src/approval-actions.test.ts
+++ b/extensions/slack/src/approval-actions.test.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ describe("Slack approval actions", () => {
       type: "approval" as const,
       approvalId: "plugin:req/50%/😀",
       approvalKind: "plugin" as const,
+      instanceId: "instance/50%/😀",
       decision: "allow-always" as const,
     };
 
@@ -19,6 +20,27 @@ describe("Slack approval actions", () => {
     expect(decodeSlackApprovalAction(encoded)).toEqual(action);
   });
 
+  it("binds compact callbacks to the approval lifecycle", () => {
+    const approvalId = `approval/${"x".repeat(SLACK_BUTTON_VALUE_MAX)}`;
+    const action = {
+      type: "approval" as const,
+      approvalId,
+      approvalKind: "exec" as const,
+      instanceId: `instance/${"y".repeat(SLACK_BUTTON_VALUE_MAX)}`,
+      decision: "deny" as const,
+    };
+
+    expect(decodeSlackApprovalAction(encodeSlackApprovalAction(action))).toEqual({
+      ...action,
+      approvalId: buildApprovalResolutionRef({
+        approvalId,
+        approvalKind: "exec",
+        instanceId: action.instanceId,
+      }),
+      instanceId: undefined,
+    });
+  });
+
   it("uses the durable transport reference when a Unicode id exceeds Slack's value limit", () => {
     const approvalId = `approval/${"\u{1F4F1}".repeat(SLACK_BUTTON_VALUE_MAX)}`;
     const action = {
diff --git a/extensions/slack/src/approval-actions.ts b/extensions/slack/src/approval-actions.ts
index 8860c1eb955c..3cbe526a2fe4 100644
--- a/extensions/slack/src/approval-actions.ts
+++ b/extensions/slack/src/approval-actions.ts
@@ -14,9 +14,10 @@ function isApprovalDecision(value: unknown): value is SlackApprovalAction["decis
 
 /** Encode portable approval facts without exposing a slash command to Slack callbacks. */
 export function encodeSlackApprovalAction(action: SlackApprovalAction): string {
-  const encode = (approvalId: string) =>
+  const encode = (approvalId: string, includeInstance = true) =>
     `${SLACK_APPROVAL_VALUE_PREFIX}${JSON.stringify({
       approvalId,
+      ...(includeInstance && action.instanceId ? { instanceId: action.instanceId } : {}),
       approvalKind: action.approvalKind,
       decision: action.decision,
     })}`;
@@ -27,7 +28,9 @@ export function encodeSlackApprovalAction(action: SlackApprovalAction): string {
         buildApprovalResolutionRef({
           approvalId: action.approvalId,
           approvalKind: action.approvalKind,
+          instanceId: action.instanceId,
         }),
+        false,
       );
 }
 
@@ -42,10 +45,21 @@ export function decodeSlackApprovalAction(value: unknown): SlackApprovalAction |
       return null;
     }
     const record = decoded as Record<string, unknown>;
+    const keys = Object.keys(record);
     if (
-      Object.keys(record).length !== 3 ||
+      (keys.length !== 3 && keys.length !== 4) ||
+      keys.some(
+        (key) =>
+          key !== "approvalId" &&
+          key !== "instanceId" &&
+          key !== "approvalKind" &&
+          key !== "decision",
+      ) ||
       typeof record.approvalId !== "string" ||
       record.approvalId.length === 0 ||
+      (record.instanceId !== undefined &&
+        (typeof record.instanceId !== "string" || record.instanceId.length === 0)) ||
+      (keys.length === 4 && typeof record.instanceId !== "string") ||
       (record.approvalKind !== "exec" && record.approvalKind !== "plugin") ||
       !isApprovalDecision(record.decision)
     ) {
@@ -54,6 +68,7 @@ export function decodeSlackApprovalAction(value: unknown): SlackApprovalAction |
     return {
       type: "approval",
       approvalId: record.approvalId,
+      ...(typeof record.instanceId === "string" ? { instanceId: record.instanceId } : {}),
       approvalKind: record.approvalKind,
       decision: record.decision,
     };
diff --git a/extensions/slack/src/monitor/events/interactions.block-actions.ts b/extensions/slack/src/monitor/events/interactions.block-actions.ts
index ecaef171cca3..b802bb1dd892 100644
--- a/extensions/slack/src/monitor/events/interactions.block-actions.ts
+++ b/extensions/slack/src/monitor/events/interactions.block-actions.ts
@@ -655,6 +655,7 @@ async function handleSlackApprovalInteraction(params: {
     const result = await resolveApprovalOverGateway({
       cfg: params.ctx.cfg,
       approvalId: params.approval.approvalId,
+      instanceId: params.approval.instanceId,
       approvalKind: params.approval.approvalKind,
       decision: params.approval.decision,
       channel: "slack",
diff --git a/extensions/telegram/src/approval-callback-data.test.ts b/extensions/telegram/src/approval-callback-data.test.ts
index f4cb97d22519..c0811f61ae5d 100644
--- a/extensions/telegram/src/approval-callback-data.test.ts
+++ b/extensions/telegram/src/approval-callback-data.test.ts
@@ -91,6 +91,34 @@ describe("approval callback data", () => {
     expect(parseTelegramApprovalCallbackData(callbackData)).toEqual(action);
   });
 
+  it("round-trips the approval lifecycle and binds compact callbacks to it", () => {
+    const exact = {
+      type: "approval" as const,
+      approvalId: "approval-1",
+      approvalKind: "exec" as const,
+      instanceId: "instance-1",
+      decision: "deny" as const,
+    };
+    expect(parseTelegramApprovalCallbackData(buildTelegramApprovalCallbackData(exact))).toEqual(
+      exact,
+    );
+
+    const approvalId = "x".repeat(80);
+    expect(
+      parseTelegramApprovalCallbackData(
+        buildTelegramApprovalCallbackData({ ...exact, approvalId }),
+      ),
+    ).toEqual({
+      ...exact,
+      approvalId: buildApprovalResolutionRef({
+        approvalId,
+        approvalKind: "exec",
+        instanceId: "instance-1",
+      }),
+      instanceId: undefined,
+    });
+  });
+
   it("uses the canonical id at the Unicode byte boundary and compacts beyond it", () => {
     const exactId = "\u{1F4F1}".repeat(13);
     const compactedId = "\u{1F4F1}".repeat(14);
diff --git a/extensions/telegram/src/approval-callback-data.ts b/extensions/telegram/src/approval-callback-data.ts
index 4a327e4ba478..9887918e98e0 100644
--- a/extensions/telegram/src/approval-callback-data.ts
+++ b/extensions/telegram/src/approval-callback-data.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import type { MessagePresentationAction } from "openclaw/plugin-sdk/interactive-
 
 export const TELEGRAM_CALLBACK_DATA_MAX_BYTES = 64;
 const TELEGRAM_APPROVAL_CALLBACK_PREFIX = "tga1:";
+const TELEGRAM_BOUND_APPROVAL_CALLBACK_PREFIX = "tga2:";
 
 export type TelegramApprovalCallback = Extract<MessagePresentationAction, { type: "approval" }>;
 
@@ -18,7 +19,10 @@ export function fitsTelegramCallbackData(value: string): boolean {
 
 /** Reserve the Telegram approval namespace even when a callback is malformed. */
 export function hasTelegramApprovalCallbackPrefix(data?: string | null): boolean {
-  return data?.startsWith(TELEGRAM_APPROVAL_CALLBACK_PREFIX) === true;
+  return (
+    data?.startsWith(TELEGRAM_APPROVAL_CALLBACK_PREFIX) === true ||
+    data?.startsWith(TELEGRAM_BOUND_APPROVAL_CALLBACK_PREFIX) === true
+  );
 }
 
 /** Encode a typed approval action into Telegram-private, versioned callback data. */
@@ -41,15 +45,21 @@ export function buildTelegramApprovalCallbackData(
   if (!kind || !decision) {
     return undefined;
   }
-  const encode = (approvalId: string) =>
-    `${TELEGRAM_APPROVAL_CALLBACK_PREFIX}${kind}:${decision}:${approvalId}`;
-  const exact = encode(action.approvalId);
+  const encode = (approvalId: string, instanceId?: string) =>
+    `${instanceId ? TELEGRAM_BOUND_APPROVAL_CALLBACK_PREFIX : TELEGRAM_APPROVAL_CALLBACK_PREFIX}${kind}:${decision}:${instanceId ? encodeURIComponent(approvalId) : approvalId}${instanceId ? `:${encodeURIComponent(instanceId)}` : ""}`;
+  const exact = encode(action.approvalId, action.instanceId);
   if (fitsTelegramCallbackData(exact)) {
     return exact;
   }
   // Telegram caps callback_data at 64 UTF-8 bytes. The full digest is only a
   // durable locator; Gateway authorization still guards the canonical record.
-  return encode(buildApprovalResolutionRef({ approvalId: action.approvalId, approvalKind }));
+  return encode(
+    buildApprovalResolutionRef({
+      approvalId: action.approvalId,
+      approvalKind,
+      instanceId: action.instanceId,
+    }),
+  );
 }
 
 /** Decode only callbacks emitted by buildTelegramApprovalCallbackData. */
@@ -59,7 +69,10 @@ export function parseTelegramApprovalCallbackData(
   if (!hasTelegramApprovalCallbackPrefix(data) || !data || !fitsTelegramCallbackData(data)) {
     return null;
   }
-  const encoded = data.slice(TELEGRAM_APPROVAL_CALLBACK_PREFIX.length);
+  const bound = data.startsWith(TELEGRAM_BOUND_APPROVAL_CALLBACK_PREFIX);
+  const encoded = data.slice(
+    (bound ? TELEGRAM_BOUND_APPROVAL_CALLBACK_PREFIX : TELEGRAM_APPROVAL_CALLBACK_PREFIX).length,
+  );
   if (encoded.length < 5 || encoded[1] !== ":" || encoded[3] !== ":") {
     return null;
   }
@@ -72,11 +85,26 @@ export function parseTelegramApprovalCallbackData(
         : encoded[2] === "d"
           ? "deny"
           : null;
-  const approvalId = encoded.slice(4);
-  if (!approvalKind || !decision || !approvalId) {
+  const payload = encoded.slice(4);
+  const [rawApprovalId, rawInstanceId] = bound ? payload.split(":", 2) : [payload, undefined];
+  let approvalId: string;
+  let instanceId: string | undefined;
+  try {
+    approvalId = bound ? decodeURIComponent(rawApprovalId ?? "") : (rawApprovalId ?? "");
+    instanceId = bound ? decodeURIComponent(rawInstanceId ?? "") : undefined;
+  } catch {
     return null;
   }
-  return { type: "approval", approvalId, approvalKind, decision };
+  if (!approvalKind || !decision || !approvalId || (bound && !instanceId)) {
+    return null;
+  }
+  return {
+    type: "approval",
+    approvalId,
+    ...(instanceId ? { instanceId } : {}),
+    approvalKind,
+    decision,
+  };
 }
 
 export function rewriteTelegramApprovalDecisionAlias(value: string): string {
diff --git a/extensions/telegram/src/approval-handler.runtime.ts b/extensions/telegram/src/approval-handler.runtime.ts
index 0a7ce176d702..189cd8cb5965 100644
--- a/extensions/telegram/src/approval-handler.runtime.ts
+++ b/extensions/telegram/src/approval-handler.runtime.ts
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ function buildPendingPayload(params: {
         })
       : buildExecApprovalPendingReplyPayload({
           approvalId: params.request.id,
+          instanceId: params.request.instanceId,
           approvalSlug: params.request.id.slice(0, 8),
           approvalCommandId: params.request.id,
           warningText:
diff --git a/extensions/telegram/src/bot-handlers.callback-router-controls.ts b/extensions/telegram/src/bot-handlers.callback-router-controls.ts
index 18d8d1f429db..1d97b398aec8 100644
--- a/extensions/telegram/src/bot-handlers.callback-router-controls.ts
+++ b/extensions/telegram/src/bot-handlers.callback-router-controls.ts
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ export function createTelegramCallbackApprovalRuntime(params: {
     (await resolveApproval({
       cfg: runtimeCfg,
       approvalId: approvalCallback.approvalId,
+      instanceId: approvalCallback.instanceId,
       approvalKind: approvalCallback.approvalKind,
       decision: approvalCallback.decision,
       channel: "telegram",
diff --git a/extensions/telegram/src/exec-approval-forwarding.ts b/extensions/telegram/src/exec-approval-forwarding.ts
index 7bd604a49ab7..bb0430c97720 100644
--- a/extensions/telegram/src/exec-approval-forwarding.ts
+++ b/extensions/telegram/src/exec-approval-forwarding.ts
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ export function buildTelegramExecApprovalPendingPayload(params: {
 }) {
   return buildTypedExecApprovalPendingReplyPayload({
     approvalId: params.request.id,
+    instanceId: params.request.instanceId,
     approvalSlug: params.request.id.slice(0, 8),
     approvalCommandId: params.request.id,
     warningText: params.request.request.warningText ?? undefined,
diff --git a/src/agents/embedded-agent-subscribe.handlers.tools.results.ts b/src/agents/embedded-agent-subscribe.handlers.tools.results.ts
index 8135cf1cfeed..268814c78985 100644
--- a/src/agents/embedded-agent-subscribe.handlers.tools.results.ts
+++ b/src/agents/embedded-agent-subscribe.handlers.tools.results.ts
@@ -484,6 +484,7 @@ function queuePendingToolMedia(
 
 function readExecApprovalPendingDetails(result: unknown): {
   approvalId: string;
+  instanceId?: string;
   approvalSlug: string;
   expiresAtMs?: number;
   allowedDecisions?: readonly ExecApprovalDecision[];
@@ -513,6 +514,7 @@ function readExecApprovalPendingDetails(result: unknown): {
   }
   return {
     approvalId,
+    instanceId: readStringValue(details.instanceId),
     approvalSlug,
     expiresAtMs: typeof details.expiresAtMs === "number" ? details.expiresAtMs : undefined,
     allowedDecisions: Array.isArray(details.allowedDecisions)
@@ -616,6 +618,7 @@ export async function emitToolResultOutput(params: {
       await ctx.params.onToolResult(
         buildTypedExecApprovalPendingReplyPayload({
           approvalId: approvalPending.approvalId,
+          instanceId: approvalPending.instanceId,
           approvalSlug: approvalPending.approvalSlug,
           allowedDecisions: approvalPending.allowedDecisions,
           command: approvalPending.command,
diff --git a/src/gateway/exec-approval-manager.ts b/src/gateway/exec-approval-manager.ts
index 45512c54c9a5..efca40f017cf 100644
--- a/src/gateway/exec-approval-manager.ts
+++ b/src/gateway/exec-approval-manager.ts
@@ -330,6 +330,11 @@ export class ExecApprovalManager<TPayload = ExecApprovalRequestPayload> {
       const inserted = insertOperatorApproval({
         approval: {
           id: record.id,
+          resolutionRef: buildApprovalResolutionRef({
+            approvalId: record.id,
+            approvalKind: this.approvalKind,
+            instanceId: record.instanceId,
+          }),
           kind: this.approvalKind,
           presentation: presentation!,
           requester: {
@@ -407,6 +412,7 @@ export class ExecApprovalManager<TPayload = ExecApprovalRequestPayload> {
       resolutionRef: buildApprovalResolutionRef({
         approvalId: record.id,
         approvalKind: this.approvalKind,
+        instanceId: record.instanceId,
       }),
       kind: this.approvalKind,
       status,
diff --git a/src/gateway/operator-approval-store.ts b/src/gateway/operator-approval-store.ts
index 62d452038ac0..1a95ff0fbd16 100644
--- a/src/gateway/operator-approval-store.ts
+++ b/src/gateway/operator-approval-store.ts
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ export type OperatorApprovalRecord = {
 
 type NewOperatorApproval = {
   id: string;
+  resolutionRef?: string;
   kind: OperatorApprovalKind;
   presentation: ApprovalPresentation;
   requester?: Partial<OperatorApprovalRequester>;
@@ -1267,10 +1268,8 @@ export function insertOperatorApproval(params: {
 }): InsertOperatorApprovalResult {
   const input = params.approval;
   const id = requireApprovalId(input.id);
-  const resolutionRef = buildApprovalResolutionRef({
-    approvalId: id,
-    approvalKind: input.kind,
-  });
+  const resolutionRef =
+    input.resolutionRef ?? buildApprovalResolutionRef({ approvalId: id, approvalKind: input.kind });
   const runtimeEpoch = requireString(input.runtimeEpoch, "operator approval runtime epoch");
   if (!isValidTimestamp(input.createdAtMs) || !isValidTimestamp(input.expiresAtMs)) {
     throw new Error("operator approval timestamps must be non-negative safe integers");
diff --git a/src/infra/approval-gateway-resolver.test.ts b/src/infra/approval-gateway-resolver.test.ts
index 362923b41b51..f194cdb65201 100644
--- a/src/infra/approval-gateway-resolver.test.ts
+++ b/src/infra/approval-gateway-resolver.test.ts
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ describe("resolveApprovalOverGateway", () => {
       cfg: { gateway: { auth: { token: "cfg-token" } } } as never,
       approvalId: "approval-1",
       approvalKind: "exec",
+      instanceId: "instance-1",
       decision: "allow-once",
       gatewayUrl: "ws://gateway.example.test",
       clientDisplayName: "QuietChat approval (default)",
@@ -85,6 +86,7 @@ describe("resolveApprovalOverGateway", () => {
     expect(hoisted.clientRequest).toHaveBeenCalledWith("approval.resolve", {
       id: "approval-1",
       kind: "exec",
+      instanceId: "instance-1",
       decision: "allow-once",
     });
     expect(result).toEqual({ applied: true, approval: recordedApproval });
diff --git a/src/infra/approval-gateway-resolver.ts b/src/infra/approval-gateway-resolver.ts
index 4b49fc82ea95..e6262457a27d 100644
--- a/src/infra/approval-gateway-resolver.ts
+++ b/src/infra/approval-gateway-resolver.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import type { ChannelApprovalKind } from "./approval-types.js";
 type ResolveApprovalOverGatewayBaseParams = {
   cfg: OpenClawConfig;
   approvalId: string;
+  instanceId?: string;
   decision: ApprovalDecision;
   channel?: string;
   accountId?: string | null;
@@ -133,6 +134,7 @@ export async function resolveApprovalOverGateway(
       "approval.resolve",
       {
         id: approvalId,
+        ...(params.instanceId ? { instanceId: params.instanceId } : {}),
         kind: canonicalKind,
         decision: params.decision,
         ...(reviewer ? { reviewer } : {}),
@@ -150,6 +152,7 @@ export async function resolveApprovalOverGateway(
     if (hasCanonicalKind) {
       const resolveParams: ApprovalResolveParams = {
         id: approvalId,
+        ...(params.instanceId ? { instanceId: params.instanceId } : {}),
         kind: canonicalKind,
         decision: params.decision,
         ...(reviewer ? { reviewer } : {}),
@@ -162,6 +165,7 @@ export async function resolveApprovalOverGateway(
     ): Promise<void> => {
       await gatewayClient.request(method, {
         id: approvalId,
+        ...(params.instanceId ? { instanceId: params.instanceId } : {}),
         decision: params.decision,
         ...(reviewer ? { reviewer } : {}),
       });
diff --git a/src/infra/approval-resolution-ref.test.ts b/src/infra/approval-resolution-ref.test.ts
index f36669fbe6f8..20cb4d160c14 100644
--- a/src/infra/approval-resolution-ref.test.ts
+++ b/src/infra/approval-resolution-ref.test.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,24 @@ describe("approval resolution references", () => {
     );
   });
 
+  it("binds lifecycle-aware locators without changing legacy locators", () => {
+    const legacy = buildApprovalResolutionRef({ approvalId: "same-id", approvalKind: "exec" });
+    const first = buildApprovalResolutionRef({
+      approvalId: "same-id",
+      approvalKind: "exec",
+      instanceId: "instance-1",
+    });
+
+    expect(first).not.toBe(legacy);
+    expect(
+      buildApprovalResolutionRef({
+        approvalId: "same-id",
+        approvalKind: "exec",
+        instanceId: "instance-2",
+      }),
+    ).not.toBe(first);
+  });
+
   it.each(["", "a".repeat(42), "a".repeat(44), "!".repeat(43)])(
     "rejects malformed transport references %#",
     (value) => {
diff --git a/src/infra/approval-resolution-ref.ts b/src/infra/approval-resolution-ref.ts
index 8a1170ac1915..d1061ad21b8e 100644
--- a/src/infra/approval-resolution-ref.ts
+++ b/src/infra/approval-resolution-ref.ts
@@ -7,12 +7,16 @@ const APPROVAL_RESOLUTION_REF_LENGTH = 43;
 export function buildApprovalResolutionRef(params: {
   approvalId: string;
   approvalKind: "exec" | "plugin" | "system-agent";
+  instanceId?: string;
 }): string {
-  return createHash("sha256")
+  const hash = createHash("sha256")
     .update(params.approvalKind, "utf8")
     .update("\0", "utf8")
-    .update(params.approvalId, "utf8")
-    .digest("base64url");
+    .update(params.approvalId, "utf8");
+  if (params.instanceId) {
+    hash.update("\0", "utf8").update(params.instanceId, "utf8");
+  }
+  return hash.digest("base64url");
 }
 
 export function isApprovalResolutionRef(value: string): boolean {
diff --git a/src/infra/approval-view-model.ts b/src/infra/approval-view-model.ts
index 36271b52c885..7cc83f0344a9 100644
--- a/src/infra/approval-view-model.ts
+++ b/src/infra/approval-view-model.ts
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ function buildExecViewBase<TPhase extends ApprovalPhase>(
   const { commandText, commandPreview } = resolveExecApprovalCommandDisplay(request.request);
   return {
     approvalId: request.id,
+    ...(request.instanceId ? { instanceId: request.instanceId } : {}),
     approvalKind: "exec",
     phase,
     title: phase === "pending" ? "Exec Approval Required" : "Exec Approval",
@@ -89,6 +90,7 @@ function buildPluginViewBase<TPhase extends ApprovalPhase>(
 ): PluginApprovalViewBase & { phase: TPhase } {
   return {
     approvalId: request.id,
+    ...(request.instanceId ? { instanceId: request.instanceId } : {}),
     approvalKind: "plugin",
     phase,
     title: request.request.title,
@@ -109,6 +111,7 @@ export function buildPendingApprovalView(request: ApprovalRequest): PendingAppro
       ...buildPluginViewBase(normalizedRequest, "pending"),
       actions: buildTypedApprovalActionDescriptors({
         approvalCommandId: normalizedRequest.id,
+        instanceId: normalizedRequest.instanceId,
         approvalKind: normalizedRequest.approvalKind,
         allowedDecisions: resolveCanonicalPluginApprovalRequestAllowedDecisions(
           normalizedRequest.request,
@@ -121,6 +124,7 @@ export function buildPendingApprovalView(request: ApprovalRequest): PendingAppro
     ...buildExecViewBase(normalizedRequest, "pending"),
     actions: buildTypedApprovalActionDescriptors({
       approvalCommandId: normalizedRequest.id,
+      instanceId: normalizedRequest.instanceId,
       approvalKind: normalizedRequest.approvalKind,
       ask: normalizedRequest.request.ask,
       allowedDecisions: resolveExecApprovalRequestAllowedDecisions(normalizedRequest.request),
diff --git a/src/infra/approval-view-model.types.ts b/src/infra/approval-view-model.types.ts
index 45e6f6b51150..cf868636adf0 100644
--- a/src/infra/approval-view-model.types.ts
+++ b/src/infra/approval-view-model.types.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ export type ApprovalMetadataView = {
 
 type ApprovalViewBase = {
   approvalId: string;
+  instanceId?: string;
   approvalKind: ChannelApprovalKind;
   phase: ApprovalPhase;
   title: string;
diff --git a/src/infra/exec-approval-reply.ts b/src/infra/exec-approval-reply.ts
index 2033cb1b32cf..2f2069ae5f0c 100644
--- a/src/infra/exec-approval-reply.ts
+++ b/src/infra/exec-approval-reply.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ export type ExecApprovalUnavailableReason =
 
 export type ExecApprovalReplyMetadata = {
   approvalId: string;
+  instanceId?: string;
   approvalSlug: string;
   approvalKind: ChannelApprovalKind;
   agentId?: string;
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ export type TypedApprovalActionDescriptor = ExecApprovalActionDescriptor & {
 export type ExecApprovalPendingReplyParams = {
   warningText?: string;
   approvalId: string;
+  instanceId?: string;
   approvalSlug: string;
   approvalCommandId?: string;
   ask?: string | null;
@@ -139,6 +141,7 @@ export function buildExecApprovalCommandText(params: {
 
 type BuildExecApprovalActionDescriptorsParams = {
   approvalCommandId: string;
+  instanceId?: string;
   ask?: string | null;
   allowedDecisions?: readonly ExecApprovalReplyDecision[];
 };
@@ -220,6 +223,7 @@ export function buildTypedApprovalActionDescriptors(
         action: {
           type: "approval",
           approvalId,
+          ...(params.instanceId ? { instanceId: params.instanceId } : {}),
           approvalKind: params.approvalKind,
           decision: descriptor.decision,
         },
@@ -254,6 +258,7 @@ export function buildApprovalPresentationFromActionDescriptors(
 
 type BuildApprovalPresentationParams = {
   approvalId: string;
+  instanceId?: string;
   ask?: string | null;
   allowedDecisions?: readonly ExecApprovalReplyDecision[];
 };
@@ -265,6 +270,7 @@ export function buildApprovalButtonPresentation(
   return buildApprovalPresentationFromActionDescriptors(
     buildExecApprovalActionDescriptors({
       approvalCommandId: params.approvalId,
+      instanceId: params.instanceId,
       ask: params.ask,
       allowedDecisions: params.allowedDecisions,
     }),
@@ -278,6 +284,7 @@ export function buildTypedApprovalPresentation(
   return buildApprovalPresentationFromActionDescriptors(
     buildTypedApprovalActionDescriptors({
       approvalCommandId: params.approvalId,
+      instanceId: params.instanceId,
       approvalKind: params.approvalKind,
       ask: params.ask,
       allowedDecisions: params.allowedDecisions,
@@ -301,11 +308,13 @@ export function buildExecApprovalPresentation(params: {
 /** Build an exec-approval presentation with canonical typed decision actions. */
 export function buildTypedExecApprovalPresentation(params: {
   approvalCommandId: string;
+  instanceId?: string;
   ask?: string | null;
   allowedDecisions?: readonly ExecApprovalReplyDecision[];
 }): MessagePresentation | undefined {
   return buildTypedApprovalPresentation({
     approvalId: params.approvalCommandId,
+    instanceId: params.instanceId,
     approvalKind: "exec",
     ask: params.ask,
     allowedDecisions: params.allowedDecisions,
@@ -448,6 +457,7 @@ export function buildExecApprovalPendingReplyPayload(
     channelData: {
       execApproval: {
         approvalId: params.approvalId,
+        ...(params.instanceId ? { instanceId: params.instanceId } : {}),
         approvalSlug: params.approvalSlug,
         approvalKind: "exec",
         agentId: normalizeOptionalString(params.agentId),
@@ -467,6 +477,7 @@ export function buildTypedExecApprovalPendingReplyPayload(
     ...payload,
     presentation: buildTypedExecApprovalPresentation({
       approvalCommandId: params.approvalId,
+      instanceId: params.instanceId,
       allowedDecisions: resolveAllowedDecisions(params),
     }),
   };
diff --git a/src/infra/plugin-approvals.ts b/src/infra/plugin-approvals.ts
index 3c2746269989..44a408568bb1 100644
--- a/src/infra/plugin-approvals.ts
+++ b/src/infra/plugin-approvals.ts
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ export type PluginApprovalRequest = {
   /** Descriptive wire metadata; readers derive it from the payload when absent. */
   approvalKind?: "plugin";
   id: string;
+  instanceId?: string;
   request: PluginApprovalRequestPayload;
   createdAtMs: number;
   expiresAtMs: number;
diff --git a/src/interactive/payload.ts b/src/interactive/payload.ts
index c42a68f2bb58..98c1facb4149 100644
--- a/src/interactive/payload.ts
+++ b/src/interactive/payload.ts
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ export type MessagePresentationAction =
       /** Resolve one durable operator approval without exposing transport callback data. */
       type: "approval";
       approvalId: string;
+      instanceId?: string;
       approvalKind: ChannelApprovalKind;
       decision: "allow-once" | "allow-always" | "deny";
     }
@@ -528,17 +529,25 @@ function normalizePresentationAction(raw: unknown): MessagePresentationAction |
       return undefined;
     }
     const approvalId = record.approvalId;
+    const instanceId = record.instanceId;
     const approvalKind = record.approvalKind;
     const decision = record.decision;
     if (
       typeof approvalId !== "string" ||
       !isWellFormedApprovalId(approvalId) ||
+      (instanceId !== undefined && (typeof instanceId !== "string" || !instanceId)) ||
       (approvalKind !== "exec" && approvalKind !== "plugin") ||
       (decision !== "allow-once" && decision !== "allow-always" && decision !== "deny")
     ) {
       return undefined;
     }
-    return { type: "approval", approvalId, approvalKind, decision };
+    return {
+      type: "approval",
+      approvalId,
+      ...(typeof instanceId === "string" ? { instanceId } : {}),
+      approvalKind,
+      decision,
+    };
   }
   if (type === "question") {
     if (record.type !== "question") {
diff --git a/src/plugin-sdk/approval-reaction-binding.ts b/src/plugin-sdk/approval-reaction-binding.ts
index e3320849a54e..ff96aee48401 100644
--- a/src/plugin-sdk/approval-reaction-binding.ts
+++ b/src/plugin-sdk/approval-reaction-binding.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import type { ReplyPayload } from "./reply-payload.js";
 /** Validated identity and decisions shared by typed approval delivery surfaces. */
 export type ApprovalReactionDeliveryBinding = {
   approvalId: string;
+  instanceId?: string;
   approvalKind: ChannelApprovalKind;
   allowedDecisions: ExecApprovalReplyDecision[];
   approvalSlug?: string;
@@ -72,6 +73,7 @@ export function readApprovalReactionDeliveryMetadata(
   }
   const approvalId = options.trimApprovalId ? record.approvalId.trim() : record.approvalId;
   const approvalSlug = typeof record.approvalSlug === "string" ? record.approvalSlug.trim() : "";
+  const instanceId = typeof record.instanceId === "string" ? record.instanceId : undefined;
   const allowedDecisions = readApprovalReactionDecisionList(record.allowedDecisions);
   if (
     !approvalId ||
@@ -84,6 +86,7 @@ export function readApprovalReactionDeliveryMetadata(
   }
   return {
     approvalId,
+    ...(instanceId ? { instanceId } : {}),
     approvalKind: record.approvalKind,
     allowedDecisions,
     ...(approvalSlug ? { approvalSlug } : {}),
@@ -112,7 +115,9 @@ export function readApprovalReactionPresentationBinding(params: {
     !actions?.length ||
     actions.some(
       (action) =>
-        action.approvalId !== metadata.approvalId || action.approvalKind !== metadata.approvalKind,
+        action.approvalId !== metadata.approvalId ||
+        action.approvalKind !== metadata.approvalKind ||
+        action.instanceId !== metadata.instanceId,
     )
   ) {
     return null;
@@ -141,9 +146,11 @@ export function readApprovalReactionDeliveredBinding(params: {
       ? record.approvalId.trim()
       : record.approvalId;
   const markerSlug = typeof record.approvalSlug === "string" ? record.approvalSlug.trim() : "";
+  const markerInstanceId = typeof record.instanceId === "string" ? record.instanceId : undefined;
   const decisions = readApprovalReactionDecisionList(record.allowedDecisions);
   return record.version === 1 &&
     markerId === metadata.approvalId &&
+    markerInstanceId === metadata.instanceId &&
     record.approvalKind === metadata.approvalKind &&
     (!params.requireApprovalSlug || markerSlug === metadata.approvalSlug) &&
     decisions &&
diff --git a/src/plugin-sdk/approval-reaction-runtime.ts b/src/plugin-sdk/approval-reaction-runtime.ts
index 10fa983f564f..5be3952c0613 100644
--- a/src/plugin-sdk/approval-reaction-runtime.ts
+++ b/src/plugin-sdk/approval-reaction-runtime.ts
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ export type ApprovalReactionDecisionResolution = {
 /** Stored target metadata needed to convert a reaction into an approval decision. */
 export type ApprovalReactionTargetRecord<TRoute = unknown> = {
   approvalId: string;
+  instanceId?: string;
   /** Explicit ownership; omission is supported only by the deprecated resolver. */
   approvalKind?: ChannelApprovalKind;
   allowedDecisions: readonly ExecApprovalReplyDecision[];
diff --git a/src/plugin-sdk/approval-renderers.ts b/src/plugin-sdk/approval-renderers.ts
index cfbb5d63b261..c84fe415378b 100644
--- a/src/plugin-sdk/approval-renderers.ts
+++ b/src/plugin-sdk/approval-renderers.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ const DEFAULT_ALLOWED_DECISIONS = ["allow-once", "allow-always", "deny"] as cons
 type BuildApprovalPendingReplyPayloadParams = {
   /** Stable approval id used by `/approve` commands and metadata correlation. */
   approvalId: string;
+  instanceId?: string;
   /** Short channel-facing approval slug for compact metadata displays. */
   approvalSlug: string;
   /** Visible approval request text sent to the channel. */
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ export function buildApprovalPendingReplyPayload(
     channelData: {
       execApproval: {
         approvalId: params.approvalId,
+        ...(params.instanceId ? { instanceId: params.instanceId } : {}),
         approvalSlug: params.approvalSlug,
         approvalKind: params.approvalKind ?? "exec",
         agentId: normalizeOptionalString(params.agentId),
@@ -72,6 +74,7 @@ export function buildTypedApprovalPendingReplyPayload(
     ...payload,
     presentation: buildTypedApprovalPresentation({
       approvalId: params.approvalId,
+      instanceId: params.instanceId,
       approvalKind: params.approvalKind,
       allowedDecisions: params.allowedDecisions ?? DEFAULT_ALLOWED_DECISIONS,
     }),
@@ -124,6 +127,7 @@ export function buildPluginApprovalPendingReplyPayload(
   return buildApprovalPendingReplyPayload({
     approvalKind: "plugin",
     approvalId: params.request.id,
+    instanceId: params.request.instanceId,
     approvalSlug: params.approvalSlug ?? params.request.id.slice(0, 8),
     text: params.text ?? buildPluginApprovalRequestMessage(params.request, params.nowMs),
     allowedDecisions:
@@ -140,6 +144,7 @@ export function buildTypedPluginApprovalPendingReplyPayload(
   return buildTypedApprovalPendingReplyPayload({
     approvalKind: "plugin",
     approvalId: params.request.id,
+    instanceId: params.request.instanceId,
     approvalSlug: params.approvalSlug ?? params.request.id.slice(0, 8),
     text: params.text ?? buildPluginApprovalRequestMessage(params.request, params.nowMs),
     allowedDecisions: resolveCanonicalPluginApprovalRequestAllowedDecisions({