diff --git a/src/CONST.ts b/src/CONST.ts
index dbf80c6929de..fdd18f714ca2 100755
--- a/src/CONST.ts
+++ b/src/CONST.ts
@@ -1302,6 +1302,14 @@ const CONST = {
             LAST_BUSINESS_DAY_OF_MONTH: 'lastBusinessDayOfMonth',
             LAST_DAY_OF_MONTH: 'lastDayOfMonth',
         },
+        APPROVAL_MODE: {
+            OPTIONAL: 'OPTIONAL',
+            BASIC: 'BASIC',
+            ADVANCED: 'ADVANCED',
+            DYNAMICEXTERNAL: 'DYNAMIC_EXTERNAL',
+            SMARTREPORT: 'SMARTREPORT',
+            BILLCOM: 'BILLCOM',
+        },
         ROOM_PREFIX: '#',
         CUSTOM_UNIT_RATE_BASE_OFFSET: 100,
         OWNER_EMAIL_FAKE: '_FAKE_',
diff --git a/src/types/onyx/Policy.ts b/src/types/onyx/Policy.ts
index 97e6597c6444..2d8bbb7924bd 100644
--- a/src/types/onyx/Policy.ts
+++ b/src/types/onyx/Policy.ts
@@ -118,6 +118,9 @@ type Policy = {
 
     /** Informative messages about which policy members were added with primary logins when invited with their secondary login */
     primaryLoginsInvited?: Record<string, string>;
+
+    /** The approval mode set up on this policy */
+    approvalMode?: ValueOf<typeof CONST.POLICY.APPROVAL_MODE>;
 };
 
 export default Policy;
diff --git a/tests/utils/LHNTestUtils.js b/tests/utils/LHNTestUtils.js
index 67831bd32bca..6c72558e5df3 100644
--- a/tests/utils/LHNTestUtils.js
+++ b/tests/utils/LHNTestUtils.js
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ function getFakePolicy(id = 1, name = 'Workspace-Test-001') {
         submitsTo: 123456,
         defaultBillable: false,
         disabledFields: {defaultBillable: true, reimbursable: false},
+        approvalMode: 'BASIC',
     };
 }
 
diff --git a/tests/utils/collections/policies.ts b/tests/utils/collections/policies.ts
index acdd22253173..8547c171c7a7 100644
--- a/tests/utils/collections/policies.ts
+++ b/tests/utils/collections/policies.ts
@@ -26,5 +26,6 @@ export default function createRandomPolicy(index: number): Policy {
         errors: {},
         customUnits: {},
         errorFields: {},
+        approvalMode: rand(Object.values(CONST.POLICY.APPROVAL_MODE)),
     };
 }