diff --git a/Sources/JNICore+JavaCoder.swift b/Sources/JNICore+JavaCoder.swift
index d251889..c744234 100644
--- a/Sources/JNICore+JavaCoder.swift
+++ b/Sources/JNICore+JavaCoder.swift
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ var ArrayListClassname = "java/util/ArrayList"
 let HashMapClassname = "java/util/HashMap"
 let SetClassname = "java/util/Set"
 let UriClassname = "android/net/Uri"
+let UuidClassname = "java/util/UUID"
 let DateClassname = "java/util/Date"
 let HashSetClassname = "java/util/HashSet"
 let ByteBufferClassname = "java/nio/ByteBuffer"
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ var BooleanClass = try! JNI.getJavaClass("java/lang/Boolean")
 var StringClass = try! JNI.getJavaClass("java/lang/String")
 let ExceptionClass = try! JNI.getJavaClass("java/lang/Exception")
 let UriClass = try! JNI.getJavaClass("android/net/Uri")
+let UuidClass = try! JNI.getJavaClass("java/util/UUID")
 let DateClass = try! JNI.getJavaClass("java/util/Date")
 let VMDebugClass = try! JNI.getJavaClass("dalvik/system/VMDebug")
 let HashSetClass = try! JNI.getJavaClass("java/util/HashSet")
@@ -47,6 +49,7 @@ let DoubleClass = try! JNI.getJavaClass("java/lang/Double")
 
 // MARK: Java methods
 let UriConstructor = JNI.api.GetStaticMethodID(JNI.env, UriClass, "parse", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Landroid/net/Uri;")
+let UuidConstructor = JNI.api.GetStaticMethodID(JNI.env, UuidClass, "fromString", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/util/UUID;")
 let DateConstructor = try! JNI.getJavaMethod(forClass: "java/util/Date", method: "<init>", sig: "(J)V")
 let IntegerConstructor = try! JNI.getJavaMethod(forClass: IntegerClassname, method: "<init>", sig: "(I)V")
 let ByteConstructor = try! JNI.getJavaMethod(forClass: ByteClassname, method: "<init>", sig: "(B)V")
diff --git a/Sources/JavaCoderConfig.swift b/Sources/JavaCoderConfig.swift
index ec5187e..31a4699 100644
--- a/Sources/JavaCoderConfig.swift
+++ b/Sources/JavaCoderConfig.swift
@@ -174,6 +174,20 @@ public struct JavaCoderConfig {
             return URL(string: String(javaObject: pathString))
         })
 
+        JavaCoderConfig.RegisterType(type: UUID.self, javaClassname: UuidClassname, encodableClosure: {
+            var locals = [jobject]()
+            let javaString = ($0 as! UUID).uuidString.localJavaObject(&locals)
+            let args = [jvalue(l: javaString)]
+            JNI.SaveFatalErrorMessage("UuidConstructor")
+            defer {
+                JNI.RemoveFatalErrorMessage()
+            }
+            return JNI.check(JNI.CallStaticObjectMethod(UuidClass, methodID: UuidConstructor!, args: args)!, &locals)
+        }, decodableClosure: {
+            let pathString = JNI.api.CallObjectMethodA(JNI.env, $0, ObjectToStringMethod, nil)
+            return UUID(uuidString: String(javaObject: pathString))
+        })
+
         RegisterType(type: Data.self, javaClassname: ByteBufferClassname, encodableClosure: {
             let valueData = $0 as! Data
             let byteArray = JNI.api.NewByteArray(JNI.env, jint(valueData.count))
@@ -213,4 +227,4 @@ public struct JavaCoderConfig {
         })
     }
 
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/doc/JNITypes.md b/doc/JNITypes.md
index cc2f583..7ee66e0 100644
--- a/doc/JNITypes.md
+++ b/doc/JNITypes.md
@@ -20,4 +20,5 @@
     OptionSet       // custom type with rawValue field and valueOf() static method
 
     URL             // android/net/Uri
-    Date            // java/util/Date
\ No newline at end of file
+    UUID            // java/util/UUID
+    Date            // java/util/Date