diff --git a/src/cli/pairing-cli.test.ts b/src/cli/pairing-cli.test.ts
index 5efb7f729d6..73b81386a0c 100644
--- a/src/cli/pairing-cli.test.ts
+++ b/src/cli/pairing-cli.test.ts
@@ -94,6 +94,20 @@ describe("pairing cli", () => {
     expect(listChannelPairingRequests).toHaveBeenCalledWith("telegram");
   });
 
+  it("forwards --account for list", async () => {
+    const { registerPairingCli } = await import("./pairing-cli.js");
+    listChannelPairingRequests.mockResolvedValueOnce([]);
+
+    const program = new Command();
+    program.name("test");
+    registerPairingCli(program);
+    await program.parseAsync(["pairing", "list", "--channel", "telegram", "--account", "yy"], {
+      from: "user",
+    });
+
+    expect(listChannelPairingRequests).toHaveBeenCalledWith("telegram", process.env, "yy");
+  });
+
   it("normalizes channel aliases", async () => {
     const { registerPairingCli } = await import("./pairing-cli.js");
     listChannelPairingRequests.mockResolvedValueOnce([]);
@@ -170,4 +184,33 @@ describe("pairing cli", () => {
     });
     expect(log).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.stringContaining("Approved"));
   });
+
+  it("forwards --account for approve", async () => {
+    const { registerPairingCli } = await import("./pairing-cli.js");
+    approveChannelPairingCode.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+      id: "123",
+      entry: {
+        id: "123",
+        code: "ABCDEFGH",
+        createdAt: "2026-01-08T00:00:00Z",
+        lastSeenAt: "2026-01-08T00:00:00Z",
+      },
+    });
+
+    const program = new Command();
+    program.name("test");
+    registerPairingCli(program);
+    await program.parseAsync(
+      ["pairing", "approve", "--channel", "telegram", "--account", "yy", "ABCDEFGH"],
+      {
+        from: "user",
+      },
+    );
+
+    expect(approveChannelPairingCode).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+      channel: "telegram",
+      code: "ABCDEFGH",
+      accountId: "yy",
+    });
+  });
 });
diff --git a/src/cli/pairing-cli.ts b/src/cli/pairing-cli.ts
index e576d1b5723..f028b08fc33 100644
--- a/src/cli/pairing-cli.ts
+++ b/src/cli/pairing-cli.ts
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ export function registerPairingCli(program: Command) {
     .command("list")
     .description("List pending pairing requests")
     .option("--channel <channel>", `Channel (${channels.join(", ")})`)
+    .option("--account <accountId>", "Account id (for multi-account channels)")
     .argument("[channel]", `Channel (${channels.join(", ")})`)
     .option("--json", "Print JSON", false)
     .action(async (channelArg, opts) => {
@@ -74,7 +75,10 @@ export function registerPairingCli(program: Command) {
         );
       }
       const channel = parseChannel(channelRaw, channels);
-      const requests = await listChannelPairingRequests(channel);
+      const accountId = String(opts.account ?? "").trim();
+      const requests = accountId
+        ? await listChannelPairingRequests(channel, process.env, accountId)
+        : await listChannelPairingRequests(channel);
       if (opts.json) {
         defaultRuntime.log(JSON.stringify({ channel, requests }, null, 2));
         return;
@@ -111,6 +115,7 @@ export function registerPairingCli(program: Command) {
     .command("approve")
     .description("Approve a pairing code and allow that sender")
     .option("--channel <channel>", `Channel (${channels.join(", ")})`)
+    .option("--account <accountId>", "Account id (for multi-account channels)")
     .argument("<codeOrChannel>", "Pairing code (or channel when using 2 args)")
     .argument("[code]", "Pairing code (when channel is passed as the 1st arg)")
     .option("--notify", "Notify the requester on the same channel", false)
@@ -128,10 +133,17 @@ export function registerPairingCli(program: Command) {
         );
       }
       const channel = parseChannel(channelRaw, channels);
-      const approved = await approveChannelPairingCode({
-        channel,
-        code: String(resolvedCode),
-      });
+      const accountId = String(opts.account ?? "").trim();
+      const approved = accountId
+        ? await approveChannelPairingCode({
+            channel,
+            code: String(resolvedCode),
+            accountId,
+          })
+        : await approveChannelPairingCode({
+            channel,
+            code: String(resolvedCode),
+          });
       if (!approved) {
         throw new Error(`No pending pairing request found for code: ${String(resolvedCode)}`);
       }