diff --git a/app/javascript/packages/document-capture/components/acuant-capture.tsx b/app/javascript/packages/document-capture/components/acuant-capture.tsx
index 45eadb56963..f0a71ac37be 100644
--- a/app/javascript/packages/document-capture/components/acuant-capture.tsx
+++ b/app/javascript/packages/document-capture/components/acuant-capture.tsx
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import type { FocusTrap } from 'focus-trap';
 import type { FullScreenRefHandle } from '@18f/identity-components';
 import { useDidUpdateEffect } from '@18f/identity-react-hooks';
 import { useI18n } from '@18f/identity-react-i18n';
+import { removeUnloadProtection } from '@18f/identity-url';
 import AcuantCamera, { AcuantDocumentType } from './acuant-camera';
 import type {
   AcuantCaptureFailureError,
@@ -338,6 +339,8 @@ function AcuantCapture(
   const {
     failedCaptureAttempts,
     onFailedCaptureAttempt,
+    failedCameraPermissionAttempts,
+    onFailedCameraPermissionAttempt,
     onResetFailedCaptureAttempts,
     failedSubmissionAttempts,
     forceNativeCamera,
@@ -561,6 +564,14 @@ function AcuantCapture(
       setAcuantFailureCookie(null);
 
       onCameraAccessDeclined();
+
+      // Due to a bug with Safari on iOS we force the page to refresh on the third
+      // time a user denies permissions.
+      onFailedCameraPermissionAttempt();
+      if (failedCameraPermissionAttempts > 2) {
+        removeUnloadProtection();
+        window.location.reload();
+      }
     } else if (code === SEQUENCE_BREAK_CODE) {
       setOwnErrorMessage(
         `${t('doc_auth.errors.upload_error')} ${t('errors.messages.try_again')
diff --git a/app/javascript/packages/document-capture/context/failed-capture-attempts.tsx b/app/javascript/packages/document-capture/context/failed-capture-attempts.tsx
index 56dc3a74815..030f479b8b2 100644
--- a/app/javascript/packages/document-capture/context/failed-capture-attempts.tsx
+++ b/app/javascript/packages/document-capture/context/failed-capture-attempts.tsx
@@ -27,12 +27,24 @@ interface FailedCaptureAttemptsContextInterface {
    */
   failedSubmissionAttempts: number;
 
+  /**
+   * There's a bug with Safari on iOS where if you deny camera permissions
+   * three times the prompt stops appearing. To avoid this we keep track
+   * and force a full page reload on the third time.
+   */
+  failedCameraPermissionAttempts: number;
+
   /**
    * Callback when submission attempt fails.
    * Used to increment the failedSubmissionAttempts
    */
   onFailedSubmissionAttempt: (failedImageFingerprints: UploadedImageFingerprints) => void;
 
+  /**
+   * A wrapper around incrementFailedCameraPermissionAttempts
+   */
+  onFailedCameraPermissionAttempt: () => void;
+
   /**
    * The maximum number of failed Acuant capture attempts
    * before use of the native camera option is triggered
@@ -79,8 +91,10 @@ const DEFAULT_LAST_ATTEMPT_METADATA: CaptureAttemptMetadata = {
 const FailedCaptureAttemptsContext = createContext<FailedCaptureAttemptsContextInterface>({
   failedCaptureAttempts: 0,
   failedSubmissionAttempts: 0,
+  failedCameraPermissionAttempts: 0,
   onFailedCaptureAttempt: () => {},
   onFailedSubmissionAttempt: () => {},
+  onFailedCameraPermissionAttempt: () => {},
   onResetFailedCaptureAttempts: () => {},
   maxCaptureAttemptsBeforeNativeCamera: Infinity,
   maxSubmissionAttemptsBeforeNativeCamera: Infinity,
@@ -110,6 +124,7 @@ function FailedCaptureAttemptsContextProvider({
   const [failedCaptureAttempts, incrementFailedCaptureAttempts, onResetFailedCaptureAttempts] =
     useCounter();
   const [failedSubmissionAttempts, incrementFailedSubmissionAttempts] = useCounter();
+  const [failedCameraPermissionAttempts, incrementFailedCameraPermissionAttempts] = useCounter();
 
   const [failedSubmissionImageFingerprints, setFailedSubmissionImageFingerprints] =
     useState<UploadedImageFingerprints>(failedFingerprints);
@@ -124,6 +139,10 @@ function FailedCaptureAttemptsContextProvider({
     setFailedSubmissionImageFingerprints(failedOnes);
   }
 
+  function onFailedCameraPermissionAttempt() {
+    incrementFailedCameraPermissionAttempts();
+  }
+
   const forceNativeCamera =
     failedCaptureAttempts >= maxCaptureAttemptsBeforeNativeCamera ||
     failedSubmissionAttempts >= maxSubmissionAttemptsBeforeNativeCamera;
@@ -136,6 +155,8 @@ function FailedCaptureAttemptsContextProvider({
         onResetFailedCaptureAttempts,
         failedSubmissionAttempts,
         onFailedSubmissionAttempt,
+        failedCameraPermissionAttempts,
+        onFailedCameraPermissionAttempt,
         maxCaptureAttemptsBeforeNativeCamera,
         maxSubmissionAttemptsBeforeNativeCamera,
         lastAttemptMetadata,
diff --git a/spec/javascript/packages/document-capture/context/failed-capture-attempts-spec.jsx b/spec/javascript/packages/document-capture/context/failed-capture-attempts-spec.jsx
index 801d217bf14..7f6f94e1ddc 100644
--- a/spec/javascript/packages/document-capture/context/failed-capture-attempts-spec.jsx
+++ b/spec/javascript/packages/document-capture/context/failed-capture-attempts-spec.jsx
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ describe('document-capture/context/failed-capture-attempts', () => {
       'onFailedSubmissionAttempt',
       'onResetFailedCaptureAttempts',
       'maxCaptureAttemptsBeforeNativeCamera',
+      'onFailedCameraPermissionAttempt',
+      'failedCameraPermissionAttempts',
       'maxSubmissionAttemptsBeforeNativeCamera',
       'lastAttemptMetadata',
       'failedSubmissionImageFingerprints',