diff --git a/contracts/compliance/src/allowlist.rs b/contracts/compliance/src/allowlist.rs
index cc0e348..620850d 100644
--- a/contracts/compliance/src/allowlist.rs
+++ b/contracts/compliance/src/allowlist.rs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ pub enum DataKey {
     AddressIndex,
     AllowCount,
     BlockCount,
+    Tier(Address),
 }
 
 #[contracttype]
diff --git a/contracts/compliance/src/lib.rs b/contracts/compliance/src/lib.rs
index 444f0fe..5b69362 100644
--- a/contracts/compliance/src/lib.rs
+++ b/contracts/compliance/src/lib.rs
@@ -119,6 +119,46 @@ impl ComplianceContract {
         Ok(())
     }
 
+    /// Allow an address and record its compliance tier.
+    ///
+    /// Tier 0 = basic KYC, higher values = enhanced / institutional.
+    /// The tier is stored independently and does not affect `is_allowed` logic;
+    /// callers (e.g. the treasury contract) read it via `get_address_tier`.
+    ///
+    /// # Errors
+    /// - [`ContractError::Unauthorized`] if `admin` is not the stored administrator.
+    /// - [`ContractError::ContractPaused`] if the contract is paused.
+    pub fn allow_address_with_tier(
+        env: Env,
+        admin: Address,
+        address: Address,
+        tier: u8,
+    ) -> Result<(), ContractError> {
+        Self::require_admin(&env, &admin)?;
+        Self::require_not_paused(&env)?;
+        env.storage()
+            .persistent()
+            .set(&DataKey::Allowed(address.clone()), &true);
+        env.storage()
+            .persistent()
+            .remove(&DataKey::AllowedUntil(address.clone()));
+        env.storage()
+            .persistent()
+            .set(&DataKey::Tier(address.clone()), &tier);
+        Self::track_address(&env, &address);
+        env.events()
+            .publish((Symbol::new(&env, "address_allowed"),), address);
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the stored compliance tier for `address`, or `0` if none has been set.
+    pub fn get_address_tier(env: Env, address: Address) -> u8 {
+        env.storage()
+            .persistent()
+            .get(&DataKey::Tier(address))
+            .unwrap_or(0u8)
+    }
+
     // Emergency policy: block_address and clear_address are permitted while paused
     // so the admin can remediate compromised addresses without unpausing first.
     pub fn block_address(