diff --git a/src/@types/event.ts b/src/@types/event.ts
index 92f90ea62..a908088d7 100644
--- a/src/@types/event.ts
+++ b/src/@types/event.ts
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ export enum EventType {
     CallSelectAnswer = "m.call.select_answer",
     CallNegotiate = "m.call.negotiate",
     CallReplaces = "m.call.replaces",
+    CallAssertedIdentity = "m.call.asserted_identity",
+    CallAssertedIdentityPrefix = "org.matrix.call.asserted_identity",
     KeyVerificationRequest = "m.key.verification.request",
     KeyVerificationStart = "m.key.verification.start",
     KeyVerificationCancel = "m.key.verification.cancel",
diff --git a/src/webrtc/call.ts b/src/webrtc/call.ts
index 53680702a..4dabf2984 100644
--- a/src/webrtc/call.ts
+++ b/src/webrtc/call.ts
@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ interface TurnServer {
     ttl?: number,
 }
 
+interface AssertedIdentity {
+    id: string,
+    displayName: string,
+}
+
 export enum CallState {
     Fledgling = 'fledgling',
     InviteSent = 'invite_sent',
@@ -101,6 +106,8 @@ export enum CallEvent {
     RemoteHoldUnhold = 'remote_hold_unhold',
     // backwards compat alias for LocalHoldUnhold: remove in a major version bump
     HoldUnhold = 'hold_unhold',
+
+    AssertedIdentityChanged = 'asserted_identity_changed',
 }
 
 export enum CallErrorCode {
@@ -292,6 +299,8 @@ export class MatrixCall extends EventEmitter {
     // the call) we buffer them up here so we can then add the ones from the party we pick
     private remoteCandidateBuffer = new Map<string, RTCIceCandidate[]>();
 
+    private remoteAssertedIdentity: AssertedIdentity;
+
     constructor(opts: CallOpts) {
         super();
         this.roomId = opts.roomId;
@@ -419,6 +428,10 @@ export class MatrixCall extends EventEmitter {
         return Boolean(this.opponentCaps && this.opponentCaps["m.call.transferee"]);
     }
 
+    public getRemoteAssertedIdentity(): AssertedIdentity {
+        return this.remoteAssertedIdentity;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Retrieve the local <code>&lt;video&gt;</code> DOM element.
      * @return {Element} The dom element
@@ -1199,6 +1212,16 @@ export class MatrixCall extends EventEmitter {
         }
     }
 
+    async onAssertedIdentityReceived(event: MatrixEvent) {
+        if (!event.getContent().asserted_identity) return;
+
+        this.remoteAssertedIdentity = {
+            id: event.getContent().asserted_identity.id,
+            displayName: event.getContent().asserted_identity.displayName,
+        };
+        this.emit(CallEvent.AssertedIdentityChanged);
+    }
+
     private callHasEnded(): boolean {
         // This exists as workaround to typescript trying to be clever and erroring
         // when putting if (this.state === CallState.Ended) return; twice in the same
diff --git a/src/webrtc/callEventHandler.ts b/src/webrtc/callEventHandler.ts
index c45bf62b3..58145724e 100644
--- a/src/webrtc/callEventHandler.ts
+++ b/src/webrtc/callEventHandler.ts
@@ -87,7 +87,11 @@ export class CallEventHandler {
 
     private onEvent = (event: MatrixEvent) => {
         // any call events or ones that might be once they're decrypted
-        if (event.getType().indexOf("m.call.") === 0 || event.isBeingDecrypted()) {
+        if (
+            event.getType().indexOf("m.call.") === 0 ||
+            event.getType().indexOf("org.matrix.call.") === 0
+            || event.isBeingDecrypted()
+        ) {
             // queue up for processing once all events from this sync have been
             // processed (see above).
             this.callEventBuffer.push(event);
@@ -271,6 +275,17 @@ export class CallEventHandler {
             }
 
             call.onNegotiateReceived(event);
+        } else if (
+            event.getType() === EventType.CallAssertedIdentity || event.getType() === EventType.CallAssertedIdentityPrefix
+        ) {
+            if (!call) return;
+
+            if (event.getContent().party_id === call.ourPartyId) {
+                // Ignore remote echo (not that we send asserted identity, but still...)
+                return;
+            }
+
+            call.onAssertedIdentityReceived(event);
         }
     }
 }