diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 71b1e8a5..5922f951 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -362,6 +362,9 @@ Contacts.checkPermission().then(permission => {
   if (permission === 'authorized') {
     // yay!
   }
+  if (permission === 'limited') {
+    // ...
+  }
   if (permission === 'denied') {
     // x.x
   }
diff --git a/index.ts b/index.ts
index 52f58766..9f154718 100644
--- a/index.ts
+++ b/index.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { NativeModules } from "react-native";
 import NativeContacts from "./src/NativeContacts";
-import { Contact } from "./type";
+import { Contact, PermissionType } from "./type";
 
 const isTurboModuleEnabled = global.__turboModuleProxy != null;
 const Contacts = isTurboModuleEnabled ? NativeContacts : NativeModules.Contacts;
@@ -73,15 +73,11 @@ async function getContactsByEmailAddress(
   return Contacts.getContactsByEmailAddress(emailAddress);
 }
 
-async function checkPermission(): Promise<
-  "authorized" | "denied" | "undefined"
-> {
+async function checkPermission(): Promise<PermissionType> {
   return Contacts.checkPermission();
 }
 
-async function requestPermission(): Promise<
-  "authorized" | "denied" | "undefined"
-> {
+async function requestPermission(): Promise<PermissionType> {
   return Contacts.requestPermission();
 }
 
diff --git a/ios/.DS_Store b/ios/.DS_Store
index 71ee4a4b..6c905cf5 100644
Binary files a/ios/.DS_Store and b/ios/.DS_Store differ
diff --git a/ios/RCTContacts/RCTContacts.mm b/ios/RCTContacts/RCTContacts.mm
index 7275a1aa..019131c4 100644
--- a/ios/RCTContacts/RCTContacts.mm
+++ b/ios/RCTContacts/RCTContacts.mm
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ - (NSDictionary *)constantsToExport
     return @{
              @"PERMISSION_DENIED": @"denied",
              @"PERMISSION_AUTHORIZED": @"authorized",
+             @"PERMISSION_LIMITED": @"limited",
              @"PERMISSION_UNDEFINED": @"undefined"
              };
 }
@@ -63,6 +64,8 @@ - (NSDictionary *)constantsToExport
         resolve(@"denied");
     } else if (authStatus == CNAuthorizationStatusAuthorized){
         resolve(@"authorized");
+    } else if (authStatus == CNAuthorizationStatusLimited) {
+        resolve(@"limited");
     } else {
         resolve(@"undefined");
     }
@@ -565,7 +568,7 @@ - (NSString *)getPathForDirectory:(int)directory
             }
         }];
     }
-    else if( [CNContactStore authorizationStatusForEntityType:entityType]== CNAuthorizationStatusAuthorized)
+    else if( [CNContactStore authorizationStatusForEntityType:entityType]== CNAuthorizationStatusAuthorized || [CNContactStore authorizationStatusForEntityType:entityType] == CNAuthorizationStatusLimited)
     {
         resolve([self getFilePathForThumbnailImage:recordID addressBook:contactStore]);
     }
@@ -603,7 +606,7 @@ -(NSString *) getFilePathForThumbnailImage:(NSString *)recordID
             }
         }];
     }
-    else if( [CNContactStore authorizationStatusForEntityType:entityType]== CNAuthorizationStatusAuthorized)
+    else if( [CNContactStore authorizationStatusForEntityType:entityType]== CNAuthorizationStatusAuthorized || [CNContactStore authorizationStatusForEntityType:entityType] == CNAuthorizationStatusLimited))
     {
         resolve([self getContact:recordID addressBook:contactStore withThumbnails:false]);
     }
@@ -1285,6 +1288,8 @@ - (void)checkPermission:(RCTPromiseResolveBlock)resolve reject:(RCTPromiseReject
          resolve(@"denied");
      } else if (authStatus == CNAuthorizationStatusAuthorized){
          resolve(@"authorized");
+     } else if (authStatus == CNAuthorizationStatusLimited) {
+         resolve(@"limited");
      } else {
          resolve(@"undefined");
      }
@@ -1435,7 +1440,7 @@ - (void)getContactById:(nonnull NSString *)recordID resolve:(RCTPromiseResolveBl
              }
          }];
      }
-     else if( [CNContactStore authorizationStatusForEntityType:entityType]== CNAuthorizationStatusAuthorized)
+     else if( [CNContactStore authorizationStatusForEntityType:entityType]== CNAuthorizationStatusAuthorized || [CNContactStore authorizationStatusForEntityType:entityType] == CNAuthorizationStatusLimited))
      {
          resolve([self getContact:recordID addressBook:contactStore withThumbnails:false]);
      }
@@ -1485,7 +1490,7 @@ - (void)getPhotoForId:(nonnull NSString *)recordID resolve:(RCTPromiseResolveBlo
                 }
             }];
         }
-        else if( [CNContactStore authorizationStatusForEntityType:entityType]== CNAuthorizationStatusAuthorized)
+        else if( [CNContactStore authorizationStatusForEntityType:entityType]== CNAuthorizationStatusAuthorized || [CNContactStore authorizationStatusForEntityType:entityType] == CNAuthorizationStatusLimited))
         {
             resolve([self getFilePathForThumbnailImage:recordID addressBook:contactStore]);
         }
diff --git a/src/NativeContacts.ts b/src/NativeContacts.ts
index 9b4b76b1..60880533 100644
--- a/src/NativeContacts.ts
+++ b/src/NativeContacts.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import type { TurboModule } from "react-native/Libraries/TurboModule/RCTExport";
 import { TurboModuleRegistry } from "react-native";
-import { Contact } from "../type";
+import { Contact, PermissionType } from "../type";
 
 export interface Spec extends TurboModule {
   getAll: () => Promise<any>;
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ export interface Spec extends TurboModule {
   getContactsMatchingString: (str: string) => Promise<Contact[]>;
   getContactsByPhoneNumber: (phoneNumber: string) => Promise<Contact[]>;
   getContactsByEmailAddress: (emailAddress: string) => Promise<Contact[]>;
-  checkPermission: () => Promise<string>;
-  requestPermission: () => Promise<string>;
+  checkPermission: () => Promise<PermissionType>;
+  requestPermission: () => Promise<PermissionType>;
   writePhotoToPath: (contactId: string, file: string) => Promise<boolean>;
   iosEnableNotesUsage: (enabled: boolean) => void;
 }
diff --git a/type.ts b/type.ts
index 1e45d83a..cbb5e23c 100644
--- a/type.ts
+++ b/type.ts
@@ -60,3 +60,5 @@ export interface Contact {
   urlAddresses: UrlAddress[];
   note: string;
 }
+
+export type PermissionType = 'authorized' | 'limited' | 'denied' | 'undefined'
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