diff --git a/src/components/MoneyRequestHeader.js b/src/components/MoneyRequestHeader.js
index 9db9c87c4eb1..c7dc36164f86 100644
--- a/src/components/MoneyRequestHeader.js
+++ b/src/components/MoneyRequestHeader.js
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ function MoneyRequestHeader({session, parentReport, report, parentReportAction,
     const [isDeleteModalVisible, setIsDeleteModalVisible] = useState(false);
     const moneyRequestReport = parentReport;
     const isSettled = ReportUtils.isSettled(moneyRequestReport.reportID);
+    const isApproved = ReportUtils.isReportApproved(moneyRequestReport);
     const {isSmallScreenWidth, windowWidth} = useWindowDimensions();
 
     // Only the requestor can take delete the request, admins can only edit it.
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ function MoneyRequestHeader({session, parentReport, report, parentReportAction,
                 <HeaderWithBackButton
                     shouldShowAvatarWithDisplay
                     shouldShowPinButton={false}
-                    shouldShowThreeDotsButton={isActionOwner && !isSettled}
+                    shouldShowThreeDotsButton={isActionOwner && !isSettled && !isApproved}
                     threeDotsMenuItems={[
                         ...(TransactionUtils.hasReceipt(transaction)
                             ? []
diff --git a/src/libs/ReportUtils.js b/src/libs/ReportUtils.js
index 51d72f0b595a..7d2ee0965da2 100644
--- a/src/libs/ReportUtils.js
+++ b/src/libs/ReportUtils.js
@@ -755,6 +755,17 @@ function isMoneyRequestReport(reportOrID) {
     return isIOUReport(report) || isExpenseReport(report);
 }
 
+/**
+ * Get the report given a reportID
+ *
+ * @param {String} reportID
+ * @returns {Object}
+ */
+function getReport(reportID) {
+    // Deleted reports are set to null and lodashGet will still return null in that case, so we need to add an extra check
+    return lodashGet(allReports, `${ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.REPORT}${reportID}`, {}) || {};
+}
+
 /**
  * Can only delete if the author is this user and the action is an ADDCOMMENT action or an IOU action in an unsettled report, or if the user is a
  * policy admin
@@ -764,29 +775,36 @@ function isMoneyRequestReport(reportOrID) {
  * @returns {Boolean}
  */
 function canDeleteReportAction(reportAction, reportID) {
-    // For now, users cannot delete split actions
-    if (ReportActionsUtils.isMoneyRequestAction(reportAction) && lodashGet(reportAction, 'originalMessage.type') === CONST.IOU.REPORT_ACTION_TYPE.SPLIT) {
-        return false;
-    }
+    const report = getReport(reportID);
+
     const isActionOwner = reportAction.actorAccountID === currentUserAccountID;
-    if (isActionOwner && ReportActionsUtils.isMoneyRequestAction(reportAction) && !isSettled(reportAction.originalMessage.IOUReportID)) {
-        return true;
+
+    if (ReportActionsUtils.isMoneyRequestAction(reportAction)) {
+        // For now, users cannot delete split actions
+        const isSplitAction = lodashGet(reportAction, 'originalMessage.type') === CONST.IOU.REPORT_ACTION_TYPE.SPLIT;
+
+        if (isSplitAction || isSettled(reportAction.originalMessage.IOUReportID) || isReportApproved(report)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        if (isActionOwner) {
+            return true;
+        }
     }
+
     if (
         reportAction.actionName !== CONST.REPORT.ACTIONS.TYPE.ADDCOMMENT ||
         reportAction.pendingAction === CONST.RED_BRICK_ROAD_PENDING_ACTION.DELETE ||
         ReportActionsUtils.isCreatedTaskReportAction(reportAction) ||
-        (ReportActionsUtils.isMoneyRequestAction(reportAction) && isSettled(reportAction.originalMessage.IOUReportID)) ||
         reportAction.actorAccountID === CONST.ACCOUNT_ID.CONCIERGE
     ) {
         return false;
     }
-    if (isActionOwner) {
-        return true;
-    }
-    const report = lodashGet(allReports, `${ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.REPORT}${reportID}`, {});
+
     const policy = lodashGet(allPolicies, `${ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.POLICY}${report.policyID}`) || {};
-    return policy.role === CONST.POLICY.ROLE.ADMIN && !isDM(report);
+    const isAdmin = policy.role === CONST.POLICY.ROLE.ADMIN && !isDM(report);
+
+    return isActionOwner || isAdmin;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1194,17 +1212,6 @@ function getDisplayNamesWithTooltips(personalDetailsList, isMultipleParticipantR
     });
 }
 
-/**
- * Get the report given a reportID
- *
- * @param {String} reportID
- * @returns {Object}
- */
-function getReport(reportID) {
-    // Deleted reports are set to null and lodashGet will still return null in that case, so we need to add an extra check
-    return lodashGet(allReports, `${ONYXKEYS.COLLECTION.REPORT}${reportID}`, {}) || {};
-}
-
 /**
  * Determines if a report has an IOU that is waiting for an action from the current user (either Pay or Add a credit bank account)
  *