diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7eaee9d7b..cfdab16ee 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -469,7 +469,9 @@ See what push permissions are currently enabled.
 - `sound` :boolean
 - `lockScreen` :boolean
 - `notificationCenter` :boolean
+- `authorizationStatus` :AuthorizationStatus
 
+  For a list of possible values of `authorizationStatus`, see `PushNotificationIOS.AuthorizationStatus`. For their meanings, refer to https://developer.apple.com/documentation/usernotifications/unauthorizationstatus
 ---
 
 ### `getInitialNotification()`
diff --git a/index.d.ts b/index.d.ts
index ddfacbfee..0f8792663 100644
--- a/index.d.ts
+++ b/index.d.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ export interface FetchResult {
   ResultFailed: 'UIBackgroundFetchResultFailed';
 }
 
+export interface AuthorizationStatus {
+  UNAuthorizationStatusNotDetermined: 0;
+  UNAuthorizationStatusDenied: 1;
+  UNAuthorizationStatusAuthorized: 2;
+  UNAuthorizationStatusProvisional: 3;
+}
+
 export interface PushNotification {
   /**
    * An alias for `getAlert` to get the notification's main message string
@@ -148,6 +155,9 @@ export interface PushNotificationPermissions {
   alert?: boolean;
   badge?: boolean;
   sound?: boolean;
+  lockScreen?: boolean;
+  notificationCenter?: boolean;
+  authorizationStatus?: AuthorizationStatus;
 }
 
 export type PushNotificationEventName =
@@ -168,6 +178,11 @@ export interface PushNotificationIOSStatic {
    * For a list of possible values, see `PushNotificationIOS.FetchResult`.
    */
   FetchResult: FetchResult;
+  /**
+   * Authorization status of notification settings 
+   * For a list of possible values, see `PushNotificationIOS.AuthorizationStatus`.
+   */
+  AuthorizationStatus: AuthorizationStatus;
   /**
    * Schedules the localNotification for immediate presentation.
    * details is an object containing:
diff --git a/ios/RNCPushNotificationIOS.m b/ios/RNCPushNotificationIOS.m
index 1b9630f07..2bc524eb5 100644
--- a/ios/RNCPushNotificationIOS.m
+++ b/ios/RNCPushNotificationIOS.m
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ - (void)handleRemoteNotificationRegistrationError:(NSNotification *)notification
 RCT_EXPORT_METHOD(checkPermissions:(RCTResponseSenderBlock)callback)
 {
   if (RCTRunningInAppExtension()) {
-    callback(@[RCTSettingsDictForUNNotificationSettings(NO, NO, NO, NO, NO)]);
+    callback(@[RCTSettingsDictForUNNotificationSettings(NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, UNAuthorizationStatusNotDetermined)]);
     return;
   }
   
@@ -370,11 +370,12 @@ - (void)handleRemoteNotificationRegistrationError:(NSNotification *)notification
                                                   settings.badgeSetting == UNNotificationSettingEnabled,
                                                   settings.soundSetting == UNNotificationSettingEnabled,
                                                   settings.lockScreenSetting == UNNotificationSettingEnabled,
-                                                  settings.notificationCenterSetting == UNNotificationSettingEnabled);
+                                                  settings.notificationCenterSetting == UNNotificationSettingEnabled,
+                                                  settings.authorizationStatus);
   }
 
-static inline NSDictionary *RCTSettingsDictForUNNotificationSettings(BOOL alert, BOOL badge, BOOL sound, BOOL lockScreen, BOOL notificationCenter) {
-  return @{@"alert": @(alert), @"badge": @(badge), @"sound": @(sound), @"lockScreen": @(lockScreen), @"notificationCenter": @(notificationCenter)};
+static inline NSDictionary *RCTSettingsDictForUNNotificationSettings(BOOL alert, BOOL badge, BOOL sound, BOOL lockScreen, BOOL notificationCenter, UNAuthorizationStatus authorizationStatus) {
+  return @{@"alert": @(alert), @"badge": @(badge), @"sound": @(sound), @"lockScreen": @(lockScreen), @"notificationCenter": @(notificationCenter), @"authorizationStatus": @(authorizationStatus)};
   }
 
 
diff --git a/js/index.js b/js/index.js
index e556d3587..e7de8ed04 100644
--- a/js/index.js
+++ b/js/index.js
@@ -32,6 +32,13 @@ export type FetchResult = {
   ResultFailed: string,
 };
 
+export type AuthorizationStatus = {
+  UNAuthorizationStatusNotDetermined: 0,
+  UNAuthorizationStatusDenied: 1,
+  UNAuthorizationStatusAuthorized: 2,
+  UNAuthorizationStatusProvisional: 3,
+};
+
 /**
  * An event emitted by PushNotificationIOS.
  */
@@ -86,6 +93,13 @@ class PushNotificationIOS {
     ResultFailed: 'UIBackgroundFetchResultFailed',
   };
 
+  static AuthorizationStatus: AuthorizationStatus = {
+    UNAuthorizationStatusNotDetermined: 0,
+    UNAuthorizationStatusDenied: 1,
+    UNAuthorizationStatusAuthorized: 2,
+    UNAuthorizationStatusProvisional: 3,
+  };
+
   /**
    * Schedules the localNotification for immediate presentation.
    *