diff --git a/types/license-checker/index.d.ts b/types/license-checker/index.d.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0059c8b321
--- /dev/null
+++ b/types/license-checker/index.d.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+// Type definitions for license-checker 11.0
+// Project: https://github.com/davglass/license-checker
+// Definitions by: Rogier Schouten <https://github.com/rogierschouten>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/borisyankov/DefinitelyTyped
+
+/**
+ * Options struct for the init() function
+ */
+export interface InitOpts {
+	/**
+	 * Path to start checking dependencies from
+	 */
+	start: string;
+	/**
+	 * only show production dependencies
+	 */
+	production?: boolean;
+	/**
+	 * only show development dependencies
+	 */
+	development?: boolean;
+	/**
+	 * report guessed licenses as unknown licenses
+	 */
+	unknown?: boolean;
+	/**
+	 * only list packages with unknown or guessed licenses
+	 */
+	onlyunknown?: boolean;
+	/**
+	 * to add a custom Format file in JSON
+	 */
+	customPath?: string;
+	/**
+	 * exclude modules which licenses are in the comma-separated list from the output
+	 */
+	exclude?: string[];
+	/**
+	 * Use chalk to colorize the licenses member of each returned module info. Unknown licenses become red.
+	 */
+	color?: boolean;
+	/**
+	 * output the location of the license files as relative paths
+	 */
+	relativeLicensePath?: boolean;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Information about one dependency
+ */
+export interface ModuleInfo {
+	/**
+	 * licenses, separated by ' OR '
+	 */
+	licenses: string;
+	/**
+	 * Repository URL
+	 */
+	repository: string;
+	/**
+	 * Publisher name
+	 */
+	publisher?: string;
+	/**
+	 * Publisher e-mail
+	 */
+	email?: string;
+	/**
+	 * Publisher URL
+	 */
+	url?: string;
+	/**
+	 * Path to license file, if available
+	 */
+	licenseFile?: string;
+}
+
+export interface ModuleInfos {
+	[packageName: string]: ModuleInfo;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Run the license check
+ * @param opts specifies the path to the module to check dependencies of
+ * @param callback
+ */
+export function init(opts: InitOpts, callback: (err: Error, ret: ModuleInfos) => void): void;
diff --git a/types/license-checker/license-checker-tests.ts b/types/license-checker/license-checker-tests.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0caf98a373
--- /dev/null
+++ b/types/license-checker/license-checker-tests.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+// From README.md:
+
+import * as checker from 'license-checker';
+
+checker.init({
+    start: '/path/to/start/looking'
+}, (err: Error, json: checker.ModuleInfos): void => {
+    if (err) {
+        // Handle error
+    } else {
+        // The sorted json data
+    }
+});
diff --git a/types/license-checker/tsconfig.json b/types/license-checker/tsconfig.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4560756381
--- /dev/null
+++ b/types/license-checker/tsconfig.json
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+        "module": "commonjs",
+        "lib": [
+            "es6"
+        ],
+        "noImplicitAny": true,
+        "noImplicitThis": true,
+        "strictNullChecks": true,
+        "baseUrl": "../",
+        "typeRoots": [
+            "../"
+        ],
+        "types": [],
+        "noEmit": true,
+        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
+    },
+    "files": [
+        "index.d.ts",
+        "license-checker-tests.ts"
+    ]
+}
diff --git a/types/license-checker/tslint.json b/types/license-checker/tslint.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3db14f85ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/types/license-checker/tslint.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+{ "extends": "dtslint/dt.json" }