diff --git a/src/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.style.tsx b/src/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.style.tsx
index a3f985847..fc0dfbc72 100644
--- a/src/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.style.tsx
+++ b/src/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.style.tsx
@@ -2,7 +2,15 @@ import styled, { css } from "styled-components";
 import { ClickableIcon } from "../shared/clickable-icon";
 import { ImagePlaceholder } from "../shared/image-placeholder";
 import { InsetStyleProps } from "../shared/types";
-import { Border, Colour, MediaQuery, Radius, Shadow, Spacing } from "../theme";
+import {
+    Border,
+    Colour,
+    Font,
+    MediaQuery,
+    Radius,
+    Shadow,
+    Spacing,
+} from "../theme";
 import { Typography } from "../typography";
 import { StatefulImage } from "./stateful-image";
 
@@ -17,6 +25,14 @@ interface ThumbnailItemStyleProps {
     $active?: boolean;
 }
 
+interface TopActionButtonsStyleProps extends InsetStyleProps {
+    $hasFileInfo?: boolean | undefined;
+}
+
+interface FileInfoTextWrapperStyleProps {
+    $centerContent?: boolean | undefined;
+}
+
 // =============================================================================
 // STYLING
 // =============================================================================
@@ -44,23 +60,61 @@ const IconButton = styled(ClickableIcon)`
     }
 `;
 
-export const TopActionButtons = styled.div<InsetStyleProps>`
-    position: absolute;
-    top: ${(props) =>
-        css`calc(${Spacing["spacing-48"]} + ${props.$insetTop || 0}px)`};
-    right: ${(props) =>
-        css`calc(${Spacing["spacing-48"]} + ${props.$insetRight || 0}px)`};
-    z-index: 5;
+export const TopActionButtons = styled.div<TopActionButtonsStyleProps>`
+    order: -1;
     display: flex;
     align-items: center;
+    justify-content: flex-end;
     gap: ${Spacing["spacing-16"]};
 
-    ${MediaQuery.MaxWidth.sm} {
-        top: ${(props) =>
-            css`calc(${Spacing["spacing-20"]} + ${props.$insetTop || 0}px)`};
-        right: ${(props) =>
-            css`calc(${Spacing["spacing-20"]} + ${props.$insetRight || 0}px)`};
-    }
+    ${(props) =>
+        props.$hasFileInfo
+            ? css`
+                  flex-shrink: 0;
+                  background-color: ${Colour["bg-inverse"]};
+                  padding-top: calc(
+                      ${Spacing["spacing-24"]} + ${props.$insetTop || 0}px
+                  );
+                  padding-bottom: ${Spacing["spacing-24"]};
+                  padding-left: calc(
+                      ${Spacing["spacing-32"]} + ${props.$insetLeft || 0}px
+                  );
+                  padding-right: calc(
+                      ${Spacing["spacing-32"]} + ${props.$insetRight || 0}px
+                  );
+
+                  ${MediaQuery.MaxWidth.sm} {
+                      padding-top: calc(
+                          ${Spacing["spacing-16"]} + ${props.$insetTop || 0}px
+                      );
+                      padding-bottom: ${Spacing["spacing-16"]};
+                      padding-left: calc(
+                          ${Spacing["spacing-20"]} + ${props.$insetLeft || 0}px
+                      );
+                      padding-right: calc(
+                          ${Spacing["spacing-20"]} + ${props.$insetRight || 0}px
+                      );
+                  }
+              `
+            : css`
+                  position: absolute;
+                  top: calc(
+                      ${Spacing["spacing-48"]} + ${props.$insetTop || 0}px
+                  );
+                  right: calc(
+                      ${Spacing["spacing-48"]} + ${props.$insetRight || 0}px
+                  );
+                  z-index: 5;
+
+                  ${MediaQuery.MaxWidth.sm} {
+                      top: calc(
+                          ${Spacing["spacing-20"]} + ${props.$insetTop || 0}px
+                      );
+                      right: calc(
+                          ${Spacing["spacing-20"]} + ${props.$insetRight || 0}px
+                      );
+                  }
+              `}
 `;
 
 export const CloseButton = styled(IconButton)``;
@@ -114,7 +168,8 @@ export const ImageGalleryContainer = styled.div`
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: column;
     width: 100%;
-    height: 100%;
+    flex: 1;
+    min-height: 0;
 `;
 
 export const ImageGalleryWrapper = styled.div`
@@ -312,3 +367,41 @@ export const ThumbnailImage = styled(StatefulImage)`
     height: 100%;
     width: 100%;
 `;
+
+// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// FILE INFO BAR STYLING
+// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+export const FileInfoTextWrapper = styled.div<FileInfoTextWrapperStyleProps>`
+    flex: 1;
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    gap: ${Spacing["spacing-8"]};
+    overflow: hidden;
+    min-width: 0;
+    min-height: calc(
+        ${Font.Spec["body-lh-baseline"]} + ${Spacing["spacing-8"]} +
+            ${Font.Spec["body-lh-md"]}
+    );
+    ${(props) =>
+        props.$centerContent &&
+        css`
+            justify-content: center;
+        `}
+`;
+
+export const FileInfoFileName = styled(Typography.BodyBL)`
+    color: ${Colour["text-inverse"]};
+    overflow: hidden;
+    text-overflow: ellipsis;
+    white-space: nowrap;
+    min-width: 0;
+`;
+
+export const FileInfoFileSize = styled(Typography.BodyMD)`
+    color: ${Colour["text-inverse"]};
+    overflow: hidden;
+    text-overflow: ellipsis;
+    white-space: nowrap;
+    min-width: 0;
+`;
diff --git a/src/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.tsx b/src/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.tsx
index e721400c0..c4e12a41a 100644
--- a/src/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.tsx
+++ b/src/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.tsx
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import {
     useCallback,
     useEffect,
     useImperativeHandle,
+    useMemo,
     useRef,
     useState,
 } from "react";
@@ -31,6 +32,9 @@ import {
     Chip,
     CloseButton,
     DeleteButton,
+    FileInfoFileName,
+    FileInfoFileSize,
+    FileInfoTextWrapper,
     FocusableImageRegion,
     ImageGalleryContainer,
     ImageGallerySlide,
@@ -98,6 +102,13 @@ export const Component = (
         (item) => isCustomItem(item) && !!item.itemLabel?.trim()
     );
     const carouselItemNoun = hasAnyItemLabel ? "item" : "image";
+    const hasFileInfo = useMemo(
+        () =>
+            items.some(
+                (item) => item.fileName?.trim() || item.fileSize?.trim()
+            ),
+        [items]
+    );
 
     const getItemAriaLabel = useCallback(
         (index: number) => {
@@ -348,6 +359,35 @@ export const Component = (
         );
     };
 
+    const renderFileInfo = () => {
+        const { fileName, fileSize } = currentItem ?? {};
+        const trimmedName = fileName?.trim();
+        const trimmedSize = fileSize?.trim();
+
+        return (
+            <FileInfoTextWrapper
+                $centerContent={!trimmedSize}
+                aria-live="polite"
+                aria-atomic="true"
+                data-testid="file-info-bar"
+            >
+                {trimmedName && (
+                    <FileInfoFileName
+                        weight="semibold"
+                        data-testid="file-info-name"
+                    >
+                        {trimmedName}
+                    </FileInfoFileName>
+                )}
+                {trimmedSize && (
+                    <FileInfoFileSize data-testid="file-info-size">
+                        {trimmedSize}
+                    </FileInfoFileSize>
+                )}
+            </FileInfoTextWrapper>
+        );
+    };
+
     const renderThumbnails = () => {
         return (
             <ThumbnailContainer
@@ -443,11 +483,13 @@ export const Component = (
 
                     {!hideThumbnail && renderThumbnails()}
                 </ImageGalleryContainer>
-
                 <TopActionButtons
+                    $hasFileInfo={hasFileInfo}
                     $insetTop={insets?.top}
+                    $insetLeft={insets?.left}
                     $insetRight={insets?.right}
                 >
+                    {hasFileInfo && renderFileInfo()}
                     {!hideMagnifier && !isCustomItem(currentItem) && (
                         <MagnifierButton
                             aria-label={zoom === 1 ? "Zoom in" : "Zoom out"}
diff --git a/src/fullscreen-image-carousel/types.ts b/src/fullscreen-image-carousel/types.ts
index 3cb19d334..32e197df7 100644
--- a/src/fullscreen-image-carousel/types.ts
+++ b/src/fullscreen-image-carousel/types.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,13 @@ export interface FullscreenImageCarouselProps
     insets?: Insets | undefined;
 }
 
-export interface FullscreenImageCarouselImageItemProps {
+interface FullscreenImageCarouselBaseItemProps {
+    fileName?: string | undefined;
+    fileSize?: string | undefined;
+}
+
+export interface FullscreenImageCarouselImageItemProps
+    extends FullscreenImageCarouselBaseItemProps {
     type?: "image" | undefined;
     src: string;
     alt?: string | undefined;
@@ -38,7 +44,8 @@ export interface FullscreenImageCarouselImageItemProps {
 /** @deprecated Use FullscreenImageCarouselImageItemProps instead */
 export type FullscreenCarouselItemProps = FullscreenImageCarouselImageItemProps;
 
-export interface FullscreenImageCarouselCustomItemProps {
+export interface FullscreenImageCarouselCustomItemProps
+    extends FullscreenImageCarouselBaseItemProps {
     type: "custom";
     /** The thumbnail image src. If omitted, a placeholder is shown in the thumbnail strip. */
     thumbnailSrc?: string | undefined;
diff --git a/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/doc-elements.tsx b/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/doc-elements.tsx
index ef21ed440..44af9d215 100644
--- a/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/doc-elements.tsx
+++ b/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/doc-elements.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { FullscreenCarouselItemProps } from "src/fullscreen-image-carousel";
+import { FullscreenImageCarouselImageItemProps } from "src/fullscreen-image-carousel";
 
 const RESOLUTIONS = [
     [1600, 900],
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ const RESOLUTIONS = [
 ];
 
 export const getImages = (size: number) => {
-    const images: FullscreenCarouselItemProps[] = [];
+    const images: FullscreenImageCarouselImageItemProps[] = [];
     for (let i = 0; i < size; i++) {
         const [width, height] = RESOLUTIONS[i % RESOLUTIONS.length];
         images.push({
diff --git a/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.mdx b/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.mdx
index 723cd4fb6..2730654a0 100644
--- a/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.mdx
+++ b/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.mdx
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ import { FullscreenImageCarousel } from "@lifesg/react-design-system/fullscreen-
 
 <Canvas of={FullscreenImageCarouselStories.Configurable} />
 
+## With file info
+
+<Canvas of={FullscreenImageCarouselStories.WithFileInfo} />
+
 ## With custom content
 
 Slides can render arbitrary content via `renderContent`. If the content is not an image, you are recommended to set `itemLabel` so that the type of content can be described accurately to screen readers.
diff --git a/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.stories.tsx b/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.stories.tsx
index 014d8db83..66321442e 100644
--- a/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.stories.tsx
+++ b/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.stories.tsx
@@ -136,6 +136,44 @@ export const Configurable: StoryObj<Component> = {
     },
 };
 
+export const WithFileInfo: StoryObj<Component> = {
+    render: (_args) => {
+        const [show, setShow] = useState(false);
+        return (
+            <>
+                <Button.Default
+                    onClick={() => {
+                        setShow((old) => !old);
+                    }}
+                >
+                    Show carousel
+                </Button.Default>
+                <FullscreenImageCarousel
+                    items={[
+                        {
+                            src: "https://picsum.photos/id/157/1600/900",
+                            fileName: "landscape-photo.jpg",
+                            fileSize: "1.2 MB",
+                        },
+                        {
+                            src: "https://picsum.photos/id/10/1600/900",
+                            fileName:
+                                "this-is-a-very-long-file-name-that-should-be-truncated-when-it-exceeds-the-available-width-in-the-bar.jpg",
+                            fileSize:
+                                "234,567,890.12 MB (123,456,789.99 MB compressed)",
+                        },
+                        {
+                            src: "https://picsum.photos/id/369/1000/1000",
+                        },
+                    ]}
+                    show={show}
+                    onClose={() => setShow(false)}
+                />
+            </>
+        );
+    },
+};
+
 export const WithCustomContent: StoryObj<Component> = {
     render: (_args) => {
         const [show, setShow] = useState(false);
diff --git a/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/props-table.tsx b/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/props-table.tsx
index f51824caa..868acee5b 100644
--- a/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/props-table.tsx
+++ b/stories/fullscreen-image-carousel/props-table.tsx
@@ -121,6 +121,18 @@ const DATA: ApiTableSectionProps[] = [
                     </>
                 ),
             },
+            {
+                name: "fileName",
+                description:
+                    "The file name to display in the file info bar at the top",
+                propTypes: ["string"],
+            },
+            {
+                name: "fileSize",
+                description:
+                    'The pre-formatted file size string to display in the file info bar at the top (e.g. "2.4 MB")',
+                propTypes: ["string"],
+            },
         ],
     },
     {
diff --git a/tests/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.spec.tsx b/tests/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.spec.tsx
index 5411abdb0..da2054e41 100644
--- a/tests/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.spec.tsx
+++ b/tests/fullscreen-image-carousel/fullscreen-image-carousel.spec.tsx
@@ -254,6 +254,91 @@ describe("Fullscreen Image Carousel", () => {
             expect(screen.getByLabelText("Delete image")).toBeInTheDocument();
         });
     });
+
+    describe("File info bar", () => {
+        it("should render fileName and fileSize when provided on the current item", () => {
+            render(
+                <FullscreenImageCarousel
+                    items={IMAGES_WITH_FILE_INFO}
+                    show={true}
+                />
+            );
+
+            expect(screen.getByTestId("file-info-bar")).toBeInTheDocument();
+            expect(screen.getByTestId("file-info-name")).toHaveTextContent(
+                "photo-a.jpg"
+            );
+            expect(screen.getByTestId("file-info-size")).toHaveTextContent(
+                "1.2 MB"
+            );
+        });
+
+        it("should not render file info bar when no item has fileName or fileSize", () => {
+            render(<FullscreenImageCarousel items={IMAGES} show={true} />);
+
+            expect(
+                screen.queryByTestId("file-info-bar")
+            ).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+        });
+
+        it("should render fileName without fileSize for a slide that has no fileSize", () => {
+            render(
+                <FullscreenImageCarousel
+                    items={IMAGES_WITH_FILE_INFO}
+                    show={true}
+                    initialActiveItemIndex={2}
+                />
+            );
+
+            expect(screen.getByTestId("file-info-bar")).toBeInTheDocument();
+            expect(screen.getByTestId("file-info-name")).toHaveTextContent(
+                "photo-c.jpg"
+            );
+            expect(
+                screen.queryByTestId("file-info-size")
+            ).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+        });
+
+        it("should not render fileName or fileSize for a slide that has neither", () => {
+            render(
+                <FullscreenImageCarousel
+                    items={IMAGES_WITH_FILE_INFO}
+                    show={true}
+                    initialActiveItemIndex={3}
+                />
+            );
+
+            expect(screen.getByTestId("file-info-bar")).toBeInTheDocument();
+            expect(
+                screen.queryByTestId("file-info-name")
+            ).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+            expect(
+                screen.queryByTestId("file-info-size")
+            ).not.toBeInTheDocument();
+        });
+
+        it("should update the file info bar when navigating to a different slide", () => {
+            render(
+                <FullscreenImageCarousel
+                    items={IMAGES_WITH_FILE_INFO}
+                    show={true}
+                />
+            );
+
+            expect(screen.getByTestId("file-info-name")).toHaveTextContent(
+                "photo-a.jpg"
+            );
+
+            fireEvent.click(screen.getByTestId("forward-btn"));
+
+            expect(screen.getByTestId("file-info-name")).toHaveTextContent(
+                "photo-b.jpg"
+            );
+            expect(screen.getByTestId("file-info-size")).toHaveTextContent(
+                "840 KB"
+            );
+        });
+    });
 });
 
 // =============================================================================
@@ -295,3 +380,23 @@ const IMAGES_WITHOUT_THUMBNAIL = [
         thumbnailSrc: "https://picsum.photos/id/163/100/100",
     },
 ];
+
+const IMAGES_WITH_FILE_INFO = [
+    {
+        src: "https://picsum.photos/id/157/1600/900",
+        fileName: "photo-a.jpg",
+        fileSize: "1.2 MB",
+    },
+    {
+        src: "https://picsum.photos/id/163/900/300",
+        fileName: "photo-b.jpg",
+        fileSize: "840 KB",
+    },
+    {
+        src: "https://picsum.photos/id/445/300/300",
+        fileName: "photo-c.jpg",
+    },
+    {
+        src: "https://picsum.photos/id/369/1000/1000",
+    },
+];