diff --git a/.changeset/lovely-pears-talk.md b/.changeset/lovely-pears-talk.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8d60c08ede5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/lovely-pears-talk.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@itwin/itwinui-react': patch
+---
+
+Fixed `Select` and `LabeledSelect` to correctly handle generic types.
diff --git a/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/LabeledSelect/LabeledSelect.test.tsx b/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/LabeledSelect/LabeledSelect.test.tsx
index d299f8418b9..38a9204143e 100644
--- a/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/LabeledSelect/LabeledSelect.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/LabeledSelect/LabeledSelect.test.tsx
@@ -188,3 +188,16 @@ it('should handle required attribute', () => {
 
   expect(container.querySelector('.iui-input-label.iui-required')).toBeTruthy();
 });
+
+it('should allow passing ref to LabeledSelect', () => {
+  const selectRef = React.createRef<HTMLElement>();
+  render(
+    <LabeledSelect
+      options={[{ value: 1, label: 'Option 1' }]}
+      ref={selectRef}
+      data-select
+    />,
+  );
+
+  expect(selectRef?.current).toHaveAttribute('data-select');
+});
diff --git a/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/LabeledSelect/LabeledSelect.tsx b/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/LabeledSelect/LabeledSelect.tsx
index e631de7f808..11a5a693d98 100644
--- a/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/LabeledSelect/LabeledSelect.tsx
+++ b/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/LabeledSelect/LabeledSelect.tsx
@@ -163,6 +163,8 @@ export const LabeledSelect = React.forwardRef(
       </InputGrid>
     );
   },
-);
+) as <T>(
+  props: LabeledSelectProps<T> & { ref?: React.ForwardedRef<HTMLElement> },
+) => JSX.Element;
 
 export default LabeledSelect;
diff --git a/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/LabeledSelect/LabeledSelect.types-test.tsx b/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/LabeledSelect/LabeledSelect.types-test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8b32cc7e8da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/LabeledSelect/LabeledSelect.types-test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Copyright (c) Bentley Systems, Incorporated. All rights reserved.
+ * See LICENSE.md in the project root for license terms and full copyright notice.
+ *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+ * This test file tests some LabeledSelect type related cases that have not been tested in other files
+ * (e.g. react-workshop, unit tests, etc.)
+ */
+
+import React, { useRef } from 'react';
+import LabeledSelect from './LabeledSelect.js';
+
+() => {
+  const ref = useRef(null);
+  return (
+    <>
+      <LabeledSelect
+        options={[
+          { value: 1, label: 'Option 1' },
+          { value: 2, label: 'Option 2' },
+          { value: 3, label: 'Option 3' },
+        ]}
+        onChange={(value) => {
+          const returnValue: number = value;
+          return returnValue;
+        }}
+        ref={ref}
+      />
+    </>
+  );
+};
+
+() => {
+  return (
+    <>
+      <LabeledSelect<number>
+        options={[
+          { value: 1, label: 'Option 1' },
+          { value: 2, label: 'Option 2' },
+          { value: 3, label: 'Option 3' },
+        ]}
+        onChange={(value) => {
+          const returnValue: number = value;
+          return returnValue;
+        }}
+      />
+    </>
+  );
+};
+
+() => {
+  return (
+    <>
+      <LabeledSelect<string>
+        label='Select Label'
+        options={[
+          { value: '1', label: 'Item #1' },
+          { value: '2', label: 'Item #2' },
+          { value: '3', label: 'Item #3' },
+        ]}
+        onChange={(value) => {
+          const returnValue: string = value;
+          return returnValue;
+        }}
+      />
+    </>
+  );
+};
+
+() => {
+  return (
+    <>
+      <LabeledSelect<string>
+        label='Select Label'
+        options={[
+          // There should be error: TS 2322
+          // @ts-expect-error (TS 2322): Type 'number' is not assignable to type 'string'.
+          { value: 1, label: 'Item #1' },
+        ]}
+        onChange={(value) => {
+          const returnValue: string = value;
+          return returnValue;
+        }}
+      />
+    </>
+  );
+};
diff --git a/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/Select/Select.test.tsx b/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/Select/Select.test.tsx
index 69204c43842..4db21a9d073 100644
--- a/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/Select/Select.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/Select/Select.test.tsx
@@ -598,3 +598,16 @@ it.each([true, false] as const)(
     expect(selectButton).toHaveTextContent('B');
   },
 );
+
+it('should allow passing ref to Select', () => {
+  const selectRef = React.createRef<HTMLElement>();
+  render(
+    <Select
+      options={[{ value: 1, label: 'Option 1' }]}
+      ref={selectRef}
+      data-select
+    />,
+  );
+
+  expect(selectRef?.current).toHaveAttribute('data-select');
+});
diff --git a/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/Select/Select.tsx b/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/Select/Select.tsx
index 34d05c005a8..909eb4c1971 100644
--- a/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/Select/Select.tsx
+++ b/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/Select/Select.tsx
@@ -470,7 +470,9 @@ export const Select = React.forwardRef(
       </>
     );
   },
-);
+) as <T>(
+  props: SelectProps<T> & { ref?: React.ForwardedRef<HTMLElement> },
+) => JSX.Element;
 
 type SingleSelectButtonProps<T> = {
   selectedItem?: SelectOption<T>;
diff --git a/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/Select/Select.types-test.tsx b/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/Select/Select.types-test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1298b87ee78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/itwinui-react/src/core/Select/Select.types-test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ * Copyright (c) Bentley Systems, Incorporated. All rights reserved.
+ * See LICENSE.md in the project root for license terms and full copyright notice.
+ *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+/**
+ * This test file tests some Select type related cases that have not been tested in other files
+ * (e.g. react-workshop, unit tests, etc.)
+ */
+
+import React, { useRef } from 'react';
+import Select from './Select.js';
+
+() => {
+  const ref = useRef(null);
+  return (
+    <>
+      <Select
+        options={[
+          { value: 1, label: 'Option 1' },
+          { value: 2, label: 'Option 2' },
+          { value: 3, label: 'Option 3' },
+        ]}
+        onChange={(value) => {
+          const returnValue: number = value;
+          return returnValue;
+        }}
+        ref={ref}
+      />
+    </>
+  );
+};
+
+() => {
+  return (
+    <>
+      <Select<number>
+        options={[
+          { value: 1, label: 'Option 1' },
+          { value: 2, label: 'Option 2' },
+          { value: 3, label: 'Option 3' },
+        ]}
+        onChange={(value) => {
+          const returnValue: number = value;
+          return returnValue;
+        }}
+      />
+    </>
+  );
+};
+
+() => {
+  return (
+    <>
+      <Select<string>
+        options={[
+          { value: '1', label: 'Option 1' },
+          { value: '2', label: 'Option 2' },
+          { value: '3', label: 'Option 3' },
+        ]}
+        onChange={(value) => {
+          const returnValue: string = value;
+          return returnValue;
+        }}
+      />
+    </>
+  );
+};
+
+() => {
+  return (
+    <>
+      <Select<string>
+        label='Select Label'
+        options={[
+          // There should be error: TS 2322
+          // @ts-expect-error (TS 2322): Type 'number' is not assignable to type 'string'.
+          { value: 1, label: 'Item #1' },
+        ]}
+        onChange={(value) => {
+          const returnValue: string = value;
+          return returnValue;
+        }}
+      />
+    </>
+  );
+};
diff --git a/packages/itwinui-react/src/react-table/react-table.types-test.tsx b/packages/itwinui-react/src/react-table/react-table.types-test.tsx
index 8c934dd0bb9..0c73342e07c 100644
--- a/packages/itwinui-react/src/react-table/react-table.types-test.tsx
+++ b/packages/itwinui-react/src/react-table/react-table.types-test.tsx
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * See LICENSE.md in the project root for license terms and full copyright notice.
  *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 /**
- * This test file to test some Table type related cases that have not been tested in other files
+ * This test file tests some Table type related cases that have not been tested in other files
  * (e.g. react-workshop, unit tests, etc.)
  */
 
diff --git a/packages/itwinui-react/tsconfig.test.json b/packages/itwinui-react/tsconfig.test.json
index 3cc7301e3d2..c651755a89a 100644
--- a/packages/itwinui-react/tsconfig.test.json
+++ b/packages/itwinui-react/tsconfig.test.json
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 {
   "extends": "./tsconfig.json",
   // TODO: Test all the files, and not just the Table files or just the build files.
-  "include": ["src/core/Table/**/*", "src/react-table/*"]
+  "include": [
+    "src/core/Table/**/*",
+    "src/react-table/*",
+    "src/core/Select/**/*",
+    "src/core/LabeledSelect/**/*"
+  ]
 }