diff --git a/VEZA_COMPLETE_MVP_TODOLIST.json b/VEZA_COMPLETE_MVP_TODOLIST.json
index ab7d692ab..bb3277d71 100644
--- a/VEZA_COMPLETE_MVP_TODOLIST.json
+++ b/VEZA_COMPLETE_MVP_TODOLIST.json
@@ -3175,7 +3175,7 @@
       "description": "Add table for user notifications",
       "owner": "backend",
       "estimated_hours": 3,
-      "status": "todo",
+      "status": "completed",
       "files_involved": [],
       "implementation_steps": [
         {
@@ -3196,7 +3196,9 @@
         "Unit tests",
         "Integration tests"
       ],
-      "notes": ""
+      "notes": "",
+      "completed_at": "2025-12-24T15:12:10.659377",
+      "implementation_notes": "Created migration 047_notifications.sql for notifications table. Migration includes: id (UUID), user_id (FK to users), type (VARCHAR), title (VARCHAR), content (TEXT), link (VARCHAR), read (BOOLEAN), timestamps (created_at, updated_at, read_at), and appropriate indexes for user_id, read status, created_at, and type. Table structure matches NotificationService usage."
     },
     {
       "id": "BE-DB-009",
diff --git a/veza-backend-api/migrations/047_notifications.sql b/veza-backend-api/migrations/047_notifications.sql
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e761d442a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/veza-backend-api/migrations/047_notifications.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+-- 047_notifications.sql
+-- User Notifications (BE-DB-008: Create migration for notifications table)
+-- Add table for user notifications
+
+-- === NOTIFICATIONS ===
+-- Table for storing user notifications
+CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS public.notifications (
+    id UUID PRIMARY KEY DEFAULT gen_random_uuid(),
+    user_id UUID NOT NULL REFERENCES public.users(id) ON DELETE CASCADE,
+    
+    -- Notification Content
+    type VARCHAR(50) NOT NULL,
+    title VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
+    content TEXT,
+    link VARCHAR(500),
+    
+    -- Status
+    read BOOLEAN NOT NULL DEFAULT FALSE,
+    
+    -- Timestamps
+    created_at TIMESTAMPTZ NOT NULL DEFAULT NOW(),
+    updated_at TIMESTAMPTZ NOT NULL DEFAULT NOW(),
+    read_at TIMESTAMPTZ
+);
+
+-- Indexes
+CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS idx_notifications_user_id ON public.notifications(user_id);
+CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS idx_notifications_user_id_read ON public.notifications(user_id, read) WHERE read = FALSE;
+CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS idx_notifications_created_at_desc ON public.notifications(created_at DESC);
+CREATE INDEX IF NOT EXISTS idx_notifications_type ON public.notifications(type);
+
+-- Comments
+COMMENT ON TABLE public.notifications IS 'User notifications for various events';
+COMMENT ON COLUMN public.notifications.type IS 'Type of notification (e.g., follow, like, comment, message)';
+COMMENT ON COLUMN public.notifications.read IS 'Whether the notification has been read';
+COMMENT ON COLUMN public.notifications.read_at IS 'Timestamp when the notification was marked as read';
+