diff --git a/nearby/service/java/com/android/server/nearby/presence/EncryptionInfo.java b/nearby/service/java/com/android/server/nearby/presence/EncryptionInfo.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1f9f70b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nearby/service/java/com/android/server/nearby/presence/EncryptionInfo.java
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package com.android.server.nearby.presence;
+
+import android.annotation.IntDef;
+import android.nearby.DataElement;
+
+import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
+
+import com.android.internal.util.Preconditions;
+
+import java.util.Arrays;
+
+/**
+ * Data Element that indicates the presence of extended 16 bytes salt instead of 2 byte salt and to
+ * indicate which encoding scheme (MIC tag or Signature) is used for a section. If present, it must
+ * be the first DE in a section.
+ */
+public class EncryptionInfo {
+
+    @IntDef({EncodingScheme.MIC, EncodingScheme.SIGNATURE})
+    public @interface EncodingScheme {
+        int MIC = 0;
+        int SIGNATURE = 1;
+    }
+
+    // 1st byte : encryption scheme
+    // 2nd to 17th bytes: salt
+    private static final int ENCRYPTION_INFO_LENGTH = 17;
+    private static final int ENCODING_SCHEME_MASK = 0b01111000;
+    private static final int ENCODING_SCHEME_OFFSET = 3;
+    @EncodingScheme
+    private final int mEncodingScheme;
+    private final byte[] mSalt;
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs a {@link DataElement}.
+     */
+    public EncryptionInfo(@NonNull byte[] value) {
+        Preconditions.checkArgument(value.length == ENCRYPTION_INFO_LENGTH);
+        mEncodingScheme = (value[0] & ENCODING_SCHEME_MASK) >> ENCODING_SCHEME_OFFSET;
+        Preconditions.checkArgument(isValidEncodingScheme(mEncodingScheme));
+        mSalt = Arrays.copyOfRange(value, 1, ENCRYPTION_INFO_LENGTH);
+    }
+
+    private boolean isValidEncodingScheme(int scheme) {
+        return scheme == EncodingScheme.MIC || scheme == EncodingScheme.SIGNATURE;
+    }
+
+    @EncodingScheme
+    public int getEncodingScheme() {
+        return mEncodingScheme;
+    }
+
+    public byte[] getSalt() {
+        return mSalt;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/nearby/service/java/com/android/server/nearby/util/ArrayUtils.java b/nearby/service/java/com/android/server/nearby/util/ArrayUtils.java
index 35251d8..bb5461c 100644
--- a/nearby/service/java/com/android/server/nearby/util/ArrayUtils.java
+++ b/nearby/service/java/com/android/server/nearby/util/ArrayUtils.java
@@ -52,4 +52,17 @@
     public static boolean isEmpty(byte[] bytes) {
         return bytes == null || bytes.length == 0;
     }
+
+    /** Appends a byte array to a byte. */
+    public static byte[] append(byte a, byte[] b) {
+        if (b == null) {
+            return new byte[]{a};
+        }
+
+        int length = b.length;
+        byte[] result = new byte[length + 1];
+        result[0] = a;
+        System.arraycopy(b, 0, result, 1, length);
+        return result;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/nearby/tests/unit/src/com/android/server/nearby/presence/EncryptionInfoTest.java b/nearby/tests/unit/src/com/android/server/nearby/presence/EncryptionInfoTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a1eb57b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nearby/tests/unit/src/com/android/server/nearby/presence/EncryptionInfoTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package com.android.server.nearby.presence;
+
+import static com.google.common.truth.Truth.assertThat;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertThrows;
+
+import com.android.server.nearby.util.ArrayUtils;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+
+/**
+ * Unit test for {@link EncryptionInfo}.
+ */
+public class EncryptionInfoTest {
+    private static final byte[] SALT =
+            new byte[]{25, -21, 35, -108, -26, -126, 99, 60, 110, 45, -116, 34, 91, 126, -23, 127};
+
+    @Test
+    public void test_illegalLength() {
+        byte[] data = new byte[]{1, 2};
+        assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> new EncryptionInfo(data));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void test_illegalEncodingScheme() {
+        assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class,
+                () -> new EncryptionInfo(ArrayUtils.append((byte) 0b10110000, SALT)));
+        assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class,
+                () -> new EncryptionInfo(ArrayUtils.append((byte) 0b01101000, SALT)));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void test_getMethods_signature() {
+        byte[] data = ArrayUtils.append((byte) 0b10001000, SALT);
+        EncryptionInfo info = new EncryptionInfo(data);
+        assertThat(info.getEncodingScheme()).isEqualTo(EncryptionInfo.EncodingScheme.SIGNATURE);
+        assertThat(info.getSalt()).isEqualTo(SALT);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void test_getMethods_mic() {
+        byte[] data = ArrayUtils.append((byte) 0b10000000, SALT);
+        EncryptionInfo info = new EncryptionInfo(data);
+        assertThat(info.getEncodingScheme()).isEqualTo(EncryptionInfo.EncodingScheme.MIC);
+        assertThat(info.getSalt()).isEqualTo(SALT);
+    }
+}