diff --git a/account/accounts.go b/account/accounts.go
index e83bc8b8f..1ee931139 100644
--- a/account/accounts.go
+++ b/account/accounts.go
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ func (m *Manager) AccountsGenerator() *generator.Generator {
 // BIP44-compatible keys are generated: CKD#1 is stored as account key, CKD#2 stored as sub-account root
 // Public key of CKD#1 is returned, with CKD#2 securely encoded into account key file (to be used for
 // sub-account derivations)
-func (m *Manager) CreateAccount(password string) (generator.IdentifiedAccountInfo, Info, string, error) {
-	var mkInfo generator.IdentifiedAccountInfo
+func (m *Manager) CreateAccount(password string) (generator.GeneratedAccountInfo, Info, string, error) {
+	var mkInfo generator.GeneratedAccountInfo
 	info := Info{}
 
 	// generate mnemonic phrase
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ func (m *Manager) CreateAccount(password string) (generator.IdentifiedAccountInf
 		return mkInfo, info, "", fmt.Errorf("can not create master extended key: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	mkInfo = generator.IdentifiedAccountInfoFromExtKey(extKey)
+	mkInfo = generator.GeneratedAccountInfoFromExtKey(mnemonic, extKey)
 
 	// import created key into account keystore
 	info.WalletAddress, info.WalletPubKey, err = m.importExtendedKey(extkeys.KeyPurposeWallet, extKey, password)
diff --git a/account/generator/account.go b/account/generator/account.go
index b121b7890..c1d1166a5 100644
--- a/account/generator/account.go
+++ b/account/generator/account.go
@@ -3,10 +3,12 @@ package generator
 import (
 	"crypto/ecdsa"
 	"crypto/sha256"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/status-im/status-go/eth-node/crypto"
 	"github.com/status-im/status-go/eth-node/types"
 	"github.com/status-im/status-go/extkeys"
+	"github.com/status-im/status-go/multiaccounts"
 )
 
 type account struct {
@@ -80,11 +82,18 @@ type GeneratedAndDerivedAccountInfo struct {
 	Derived map[string]AccountInfo `json:"derived"`
 }
 
-func IdentifiedAccountInfoFromExtKey(extKey *extkeys.ExtendedKey) IdentifiedAccountInfo {
+func GeneratedAccountInfoFromExtKey(mnemonic string, extKey *extkeys.ExtendedKey) GeneratedAccountInfo {
 	acc := account{
 		privateKey:  extKey.ToECDSA(),
 		extendedKey: extKey,
 	}
 
-	return acc.toIdentifiedAccountInfo("")
+	return acc.toGeneratedAccountInfo("", mnemonic)
+}
+
+func (ga *GeneratedAccountInfo) ToMultiAccount() *multiaccounts.Account {
+	return &multiaccounts.Account{
+		Timestamp:      time.Now().Unix(),
+		KeyUID:         ga.KeyUID,
+	}
 }
diff --git a/account/utils.go b/account/utils.go
index a8310dbe4..83f9a3130 100644
--- a/account/utils.go
+++ b/account/utils.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 
 	"github.com/status-im/status-go/eth-node/types"
+	"github.com/status-im/status-go/multiaccounts"
 )
 
 // errors
@@ -15,10 +16,11 @@ var (
 )
 
 type LoginParams struct {
-	ChatAddress    types.Address   `json:"chatAddress"`
-	Password       string          `json:"password"`
-	MainAccount    types.Address   `json:"mainAccount"`
-	WatchAddresses []types.Address `json:"watchAddresses"`
+	ChatAddress    types.Address         `json:"chatAddress"`
+	Password       string                `json:"password"`
+	MainAccount    types.Address         `json:"mainAccount"`
+	WatchAddresses []types.Address       `json:"watchAddresses"`
+	MultiAccount   *multiaccounts.Account `json:"multiAccount"`
 }
 
 type ErrZeroAddress struct {
diff --git a/api/backend_test.go b/api/backend_test.go
index 933cd7b95..070416e4d 100644
--- a/api/backend_test.go
+++ b/api/backend_test.go
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/hex"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
+	"github.com/status-im/status-go/account/generator"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"math/rand"
 	"os"
@@ -181,15 +182,20 @@ func TestBackendAccountsConcurrently(t *testing.T) {
 
 	var wgCreateAccounts sync.WaitGroup
 	count := 3
-	addressCh := make(chan [3]string, count) // use buffered channel to avoid blocking
+	type AccountData struct {
+		MasterAccount generator.GeneratedAccountInfo
+		AccountInfo account.Info
+		Password string
+	}
+	addressCh := make(chan AccountData, count) // use buffered channel to avoid blocking
 
 	// create new accounts concurrently
 	for i := 0; i < count; i++ {
 		wgCreateAccounts.Add(1)
 		go func(pass string) {
-			_, accountInfo, _, err := backend.AccountManager().CreateAccount(pass)
+			MKInfo, accountInfo, _, err := backend.AccountManager().CreateAccount(pass)
 			assert.NoError(t, err)
-			addressCh <- [...]string{accountInfo.WalletAddress, accountInfo.ChatAddress, pass}
+			addressCh <- AccountData{MKInfo, accountInfo, pass}
 			wgCreateAccounts.Done()
 		}("password-00" + fmt.Sprint(i))
 	}
@@ -200,17 +206,18 @@ func TestBackendAccountsConcurrently(t *testing.T) {
 	// select, reselect or logout concurrently
 	var wg sync.WaitGroup
 
-	for tuple := range addressCh {
+	for accountData := range addressCh {
 		wg.Add(1)
-		go func(tuple [3]string) {
+		go func(accountData AccountData) {
 			loginParams := account.LoginParams{
-				MainAccount: types.HexToAddress(tuple[0]),
-				ChatAddress: types.HexToAddress(tuple[1]),
-				Password:    tuple[2],
+				MainAccount: types.HexToAddress(accountData.AccountInfo.WalletAddress),
+				ChatAddress: types.HexToAddress(accountData.AccountInfo.ChatAddress),
+				Password:    accountData.Password,
+				MultiAccount: accountData.MasterAccount.ToMultiAccount(),
 			}
 			assert.NoError(t, backend.SelectAccount(loginParams))
 			wg.Done()
-		}(tuple)
+		}(accountData)
 
 		wg.Add(1)
 		go func() {
@@ -235,6 +242,8 @@ func TestBackendInjectChatAccount(t *testing.T) {
 		require.NoError(t, backend.StopNode())
 	}()
 
+	backend.account = &multiaccounts.Account{KeyUID: "0xdeadbeef"}
+
 	chatPrivKey, err := gethcrypto.GenerateKey()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	encryptionPrivKey, err := gethcrypto.GenerateKey()
@@ -446,6 +455,8 @@ func TestSignHash(t *testing.T) {
 		require.NoError(t, backend.StopNode())
 	}()
 
+	backend.account = &multiaccounts.Account{KeyUID: "0xdeadbeef"}
+
 	var testCases = []struct {
 		name                 string
 		chatPrivKeyHex       string
diff --git a/api/geth_backend.go b/api/geth_backend.go
index c8c624072..9f5be6352 100644
--- a/api/geth_backend.go
+++ b/api/geth_backend.go
@@ -1101,6 +1101,10 @@ func (b *GethStatusBackend) SelectAccount(loginParams account.LoginParams) error
 		return err
 	}
 
+	if loginParams.MultiAccount != nil {
+		b.account = loginParams.MultiAccount
+	}
+
 	if err := b.injectAccountsIntoServices(); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/services/status/service.go b/services/status/service.go
index 0b15caf85..aed81eba2 100644
--- a/services/status/service.go
+++ b/services/status/service.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ type WhisperService interface {
 type AccountManager interface {
 	AddressToDecryptedAccount(string, string) (types.Account, *types.Key, error)
 	SelectAccount(account.LoginParams) error
-	CreateAccount(password string) (mkInfo generator.IdentifiedAccountInfo, accountInfo account.Info, mnemonic string, err error)
+	CreateAccount(password string) (mkInfo generator.GeneratedAccountInfo, accountInfo account.Info, mnemonic string, err error)
 }
 
 // Service represents our own implementation of status status operations.