diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 3fc1f4c..82eda3a 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2892,9 +2892,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "k-ap"
-version = "0.4.1"
+version = "0.4.2"
 source = "sparse+https://git.gabrielkaszewski.dev/api/packages/GKaszewski/cargo/"
-checksum = "03e39c04075b39960c329feba896a16aba37f0863669c28e7106b7cc45a9988d"
+checksum = "4291cac43b119cce0be6e2ba8d85339f3f4c69b266cb7c00fb4cb179302b97e4"
 dependencies = [
  "activitypub_federation",
  "anyhow",
@@ -6714,7 +6714,7 @@ version = "0.1.11"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "c2a7b1c03c876122aa43f3020e6c3c3ee5c05081c9a00739faf7503aeba10d22"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.48.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/crates/adapters/activitypub/Cargo.toml b/crates/adapters/activitypub/Cargo.toml
index d11b8e9..2ca85c9 100644
--- a/crates/adapters/activitypub/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/adapters/activitypub/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version = "0.1.0"
 edition = "2024"
 
 [dependencies]
-k-ap = { version = "0.4.1", registry = "gitea" }
+k-ap = { version = "0.4.2", registry = "gitea" }
 domain = { workspace = true }
 axum = { workspace = true }
 serde = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/crates/adapters/activitypub/src/federation_event_bridge.rs b/crates/adapters/activitypub/src/federation_event_bridge.rs
index 58d2153..90e0270 100644
--- a/crates/adapters/activitypub/src/federation_event_bridge.rs
+++ b/crates/adapters/activitypub/src/federation_event_bridge.rs
@@ -46,6 +46,28 @@ impl k_ap::EventPublisher for FederationEventBridge {
                 tracing::warn!(inbox = %inbox, error = %error, "federation delivery failed permanently");
                 Ok(())
             }
+            FederationEvent::OutboundFollowAccepted {
+                local_user_id,
+                remote_actor_url,
+                outbox_url,
+            } => {
+                let identity = domain::value_objects::SocialIdentity::Remote {
+                    actor_url: remote_actor_url,
+                };
+                self.domain_publisher
+                    .publish(&DomainEvent::FollowAccepted {
+                        owner: UserId::from_uuid(local_user_id),
+                        requester: identity,
+                    })
+                    .await
+                    .map_err(|e| anyhow::anyhow!(e.to_string()))?;
+
+                if let Some(outbox) = outbox_url {
+                    tracing::info!(outbox = %outbox, "importing remote outbox after follow accepted");
+                    // Handled by FollowBackfillHandler reacting to FollowAccepted
+                }
+                Ok(())
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/worker/src/follow_backfill_handler.rs b/crates/worker/src/follow_backfill_handler.rs
index 39f0303..9d3ddeb 100644
--- a/crates/worker/src/follow_backfill_handler.rs
+++ b/crates/worker/src/follow_backfill_handler.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
 use async_trait::async_trait;
-use domain::{
-    errors::DomainError, events::DomainEvent, ports::EventHandler, value_objects::SocialIdentity,
-};
+use domain::{errors::DomainError, events::DomainEvent, ports::EventHandler, value_objects::SocialIdentity};
 
 pub struct FollowBackfillHandler {
     pub ap_service: Arc<dyn activitypub::ActivityPubPort>,
@@ -14,10 +12,26 @@ impl EventHandler for FollowBackfillHandler {
     async fn handle(&self, event: &DomainEvent) -> Result<(), DomainError> {
         match event {
             DomainEvent::FollowAccepted {
+                owner,
                 requester: SocialIdentity::Remote { actor_url },
-                ..
             } => {
-                tracing::info!(actor = %actor_url, "follow accepted from remote actor");
+                tracing::info!(actor = %actor_url, "follow accepted — looking up outbox for import");
+                let following = self
+                    .ap_service
+                    .get_following(owner.value())
+                    .await
+                    .map_err(|e| DomainError::InfrastructureError(e.to_string()))?;
+                if let Some(actor) = following.iter().find(|a| a.url == *actor_url) {
+                    if let Some(outbox_url) = &actor.outbox_url {
+                        tracing::info!(outbox = %outbox_url, actor = %actor_url, "importing remote outbox");
+                        self.ap_service
+                            .import_remote_outbox(outbox_url, actor_url)
+                            .await
+                            .map_err(|e| DomainError::InfrastructureError(e.to_string()))?;
+                    } else {
+                        tracing::warn!(actor = %actor_url, "no outbox URL for accepted follow — skipping import");
+                    }
+                }
                 Ok(())
             }
             DomainEvent::BackfillFollower {