Methods and apparatuses for supporting traffic urgency indication. A method for wireless communication performed by a non-access point (AP) device that comprises a first station (STA), comprises forming a link with a first AP; transmitting information associated with a traffic transmission to the first AP, the information including a scheduling parameter configured to aid the first AP in making a scheduling decision; receiving data associated with the scheduling parameter from the first AP; and based on the received data, determining to transmit the traffic transmission to the first AP.