diff --git a/types/react-native-svg-uri/index.d.ts b/types/react-native-svg-uri/index.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for react-native-svg-uri 1.2
+// Project: https://github.com/matiascba/react-native-svg-uri#readme
+// Definitions by: Kyle Roach <https://github.com/iRoachie>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+// TypeScript Version: 2.3
+
+import * as React from 'react';
+import { ImageURISource } from 'react-native';
+
+export interface SvgUriProps {
+  /**
+   * The width of the rendered svg
+   */
+  width?: number | string;
+
+  /**
+   * The height of the rendered svg
+   */
+  height?: number | string;
+
+  /**
+   * Source path for the .svg file
+   * Expects a require('path') to the file or object with uri.
+   * e.g. source={require('my-path')}
+   * e.g. source={{ur: 'my-path'}}
+   */
+  source?: ImageURISource;
+
+  /**
+   * Direct svg code to render. Similar to inline svg
+   */
+  svgXmlData?: string;
+
+  /**
+   * Fill color for the svg object
+   */
+  fill?: string;
+}
+
+export default class SvgUri extends React.Component<SvgUriProps, {}> { }
diff --git a/types/react-native-svg-uri/react-native-svg-uri-tests.tsx b/types/react-native-svg-uri/react-native-svg-uri-tests.tsx
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+import * as React from 'react';
+import { View } from 'react-native';
+import SvgUri from 'react-native-svg-uri';
+
+const TestSvgUri = () => (
+  <View>
+    <SvgUri
+      width="200"
+      height="200"
+      source={{ uri: 'http://thenewcode.com/assets/images/thumbnails/homer-simpson.svg' }}
+    />
+  </View>
+);
diff --git a/types/react-native-svg-uri/tsconfig.json b/types/react-native-svg-uri/tsconfig.json
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+{
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "module": "commonjs",
+    "lib": [
+      "es6"
+    ],
+    "noImplicitAny": true,
+    "noImplicitThis": true,
+    "strictNullChecks": true,
+    "baseUrl": "../",
+    "typeRoots": [
+      "../"
+    ],
+    "types": [],
+    "noEmit": true,
+    "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
+    "jsx": "react-native"
+  },
+  "files": [
+    "index.d.ts",
+    "react-native-svg-uri-tests.tsx"
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/types/react-native-svg-uri/tslint.json b/types/react-native-svg-uri/tslint.json
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+{ "extends": "dtslint/dt.json" }