diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index f3343415f0..7f3c8671de 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1858,6 +1858,7 @@
 /types/jsonstream/                              @Bartvds
 /types/jsontoxml/                               @benstevens48
 /types/jsonwebtoken/                            @SomaticIT @danielheim @brikou
+/types/jsonwebtoken-promisified                 @aneilbaboo
 /types/jspdf/                                   @amberjs
 /types/jsqrcode/                                @lordazzi
 /types/jsrender/                                @zakki
diff --git a/types/jsonwebtoken-promisified/index.d.ts b/types/jsonwebtoken-promisified/index.d.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..80f28e6528
--- /dev/null
+++ b/types/jsonwebtoken-promisified/index.d.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,188 @@
+// Type definitions for jsonwebtoken-promisified 1.0
+// Project: https://github.com/joepie91/node-jsonwebtoken-promisified
+// Definitions by: Maxime LUCE <https://github.com/SomaticIT>,
+//                 Daniel Heim <https://github.com/danielheim>,
+//                 Brice BERNARD <https://github.com/brikou>
+//                 Aneil Mallavarapu <https://github.com/aneilbaboo>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+// TypeScript Version: 2.2
+
+/// <reference types="node" />
+
+export class JsonWebTokenError extends Error {
+    inner: Error;
+
+    constructor(message: string, error?: Error);
+}
+
+export class TokenExpiredError extends JsonWebTokenError {
+    expiredAt: number;
+
+    constructor(message: string, expiredAt: number);
+}
+
+export class NotBeforeError extends JsonWebTokenError {
+    date: Date;
+
+    constructor(message: string, date: Date);
+}
+
+export interface SignOptions {
+    /**
+     * Signature algorithm. Could be one of these values :
+     * - HS256:    HMAC using SHA-256 hash algorithm (default)
+     * - HS384:    HMAC using SHA-384 hash algorithm
+     * - HS512:    HMAC using SHA-512 hash algorithm
+     * - RS256:    RSASSA using SHA-256 hash algorithm
+     * - RS384:    RSASSA using SHA-384 hash algorithm
+     * - RS512:    RSASSA using SHA-512 hash algorithm
+     * - ES256:    ECDSA using P-256 curve and SHA-256 hash algorithm
+     * - ES384:    ECDSA using P-384 curve and SHA-384 hash algorithm
+     * - ES512:    ECDSA using P-521 curve and SHA-512 hash algorithm
+     * - none:     No digital signature or MAC value included
+     */
+    algorithm?: string;
+    keyid?: string;
+    /** {string} - expressed in seconds or a string describing a time span [zeit/ms](https://github.com/zeit/ms.js).  Eg: 60, "2 days", "10h", "7d" */
+    expiresIn?: string | number;
+    /** {string} - expressed in seconds or a string describing a time span [zeit/ms](https://github.com/zeit/ms.js).  Eg: 60, "2 days", "10h", "7d" */
+    notBefore?: string | number;
+    audience?: string | string[];
+    subject?: string;
+    issuer?: string;
+    jwtid?: string;
+    noTimestamp?: boolean;
+    header?: object;
+    encoding?: string;
+}
+
+export interface VerifyOptions {
+    algorithms?: string[];
+    audience?: string | string[];
+    clockTimestamp?: number;
+    clockTolerance?: number;
+    issuer?: string | string[];
+    ignoreExpiration?: boolean;
+    ignoreNotBefore?: boolean;
+    jwtid?: string;
+    subject?: string;
+    /**
+     * @deprecated
+     * {string} - Max age of token
+     */
+    maxAge?: string;
+}
+
+export interface DecodeOptions {
+    complete?: boolean;
+    json?: boolean;
+}
+
+export type VerifyCallback = (
+    err: JsonWebTokenError | NotBeforeError | TokenExpiredError,
+    decoded: object | string
+) => void;
+
+export type SignCallback = (err: Error, encoded: string) => void;
+
+export type Secret = string | Buffer | { key: string; passphrase: string };
+
+/**
+ * Synchronously sign the given payload into a JSON Web Token string
+ * @param payload - Payload to sign, could be an literal, buffer or string
+ * @param secretOrPrivateKey - Either the secret for HMAC algorithms, or the PEM encoded private key for RSA and ECDSA.
+ * @param [options] - Options for the signature
+ * @returns The JSON Web Token string
+ */
+export function sign(
+    payload: string | Buffer | object,
+    secretOrPrivateKey: Secret,
+    options?: SignOptions,
+): string;
+
+/**
+ * Sign the given payload into a JSON Web Token string
+ * @param payload - Payload to sign, could be an literal, buffer or string
+ * @param secretOrPrivateKey - Either the secret for HMAC algorithms, or the PEM encoded private key for RSA and ECDSA.
+ * @param options - Options for the signature
+ * @param callback - Callback to get the encoded token on
+ */
+export function sign(
+    payload: string | Buffer | object,
+    secretOrPrivateKey: Secret,
+    callback: SignCallback,
+): void;
+export function sign(
+    payload: string | Buffer | object,
+    secretOrPrivateKey: Secret,
+    options: SignOptions,
+    callback: SignCallback,
+): void;
+
+/**
+ * Sign the given payload asynchronously into a JSON Web Token String
+ * @param payload - Payload to sign, could be an literal, buffer or string
+ * @param secretOrPrivateKey - Either the secret for HMAC algorithms, or the PEM encoded private key for RSA and ECDSA.
+ * @param [options] - Options for the signature
+ * @returns A promise providing JSON Web Token string
+ */
+export function signAsync(
+    payload: string | Buffer | object,
+    secretOrPrivateKey: Secret,
+    options?: SignOptions
+): Promise<string>;
+
+/**
+ * Synchronously verify given token using a secret or a public key to get a decoded token
+ * @param token - JWT string to verify
+ * @param secretOrPublicKey - Either the secret for HMAC algorithms, or the PEM encoded public key for RSA and ECDSA.
+ * @param [options] - Options for the verification
+ * @returns The decoded token.
+ */
+export function verify(
+    token: string,
+    secretOrPublicKey: string | Buffer,
+    options?: VerifyOptions,
+): object | string;
+
+/**
+ * Asynchronously verify given token using a secret or a public key to get a decoded token
+ * @param token - JWT string to verify
+ * @param secretOrPublicKey - Either the secret for HMAC algorithms, or the PEM encoded public key for RSA and ECDSA.
+ * @param options - Options for the verification
+ * @param callback - Callback to get the decoded token on
+ */
+export function verify(
+    token: string,
+    secretOrPublicKey: string | Buffer,
+    callback?: VerifyCallback
+): void;
+export function verify(
+    token: string,
+    secretOrPublicKey: string | Buffer,
+    options: VerifyOptions,
+    callback?: VerifyCallback
+): void;
+
+/**
+ * Asynchronously verify given token using a secret or a public key to get a decoded token
+ * @param token - the JWT string to verify
+ * @param secretOrPublicKey - Either the secret for HMAC algorithms, or the PEM encoded public key for RSA and ECDSA.
+ * @returns - Promise returning the decoded token
+ */
+export function verifyAsync(
+    token: string,
+    secretOrPublicKey: string | Buffer,
+    options?: VerifyOptions
+): Promise<object|string>;
+
+/**
+ * Returns the decoded payload without verifying if the signature is valid.
+ * @param token - JWT string to decode
+ * @param [options] - Options for decoding
+ * @returns The decoded Token
+ */
+export function decode(
+    token: string,
+    options?: DecodeOptions,
+): null | { [key: string]: any } | string;
diff --git a/types/jsonwebtoken-promisified/jsonwebtoken-promisified-tests.ts b/types/jsonwebtoken-promisified/jsonwebtoken-promisified-tests.ts
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index 0000000000..bfa282bdee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/types/jsonwebtoken-promisified/jsonwebtoken-promisified-tests.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,148 @@
+/**
+ * Test suite created by Maxime LUCE <https://github.com/SomaticIT>
+ *
+ * Created by using code samples from https://github.com/auth0/node-jsonwebtoken.
+ */
+
+import jwt = require("jsonwebtoken-promisified");
+import fs = require("fs");
+
+let token: string;
+let cert: Buffer;
+
+interface TestObject {
+    foo: string;
+}
+
+const testObject = { foo: "bar" };
+
+/**
+ * jwt.sign
+ * https://github.com/auth0/node-jsonwebtoken#usage
+ */
+// sign with default (HMAC SHA256)
+token = jwt.sign(testObject, "shhhhh");
+
+// sign with default (HMAC SHA256) and single audience
+token = jwt.sign(testObject, "shhhhh", { audience: "theAudience" });
+
+// sign with default (HMAC SHA256) and multiple audiences
+token = jwt.sign(testObject, "shhhhh", {
+    audience: ["audience1", "audience2"],
+});
+
+// sign with default (HMAC SHA256) and a keyid
+token = jwt.sign(testObject, "shhhhh", { keyid: "theKeyId" });
+
+// sign with RSA SHA256
+cert = fs.readFileSync("private.key"); // get private key
+token = jwt.sign(testObject, cert, { algorithm: "RS256" });
+
+// sign with encrypted RSA SHA256 private key (only PEM encoding is supported)
+const privKey: Buffer = fs.readFileSync("encrypted_private.key"); // get private key
+const secret = { key: privKey.toString(), passphrase: "keypwd" };
+token = jwt.sign(testObject, secret, { algorithm: "RS256" }); // the algorithm option is mandatory in this case
+
+// sign asynchronously
+jwt.sign(testObject, cert, { algorithm: "RS256" }, (
+    err: Error,
+    token: string,
+) => {
+    console.log(token);
+});
+
+jwt.signAsync(testObject, cert, { algorithm: "RS256" }).then(
+    (token: string) => console.log(token)
+);
+/**
+ * jwt.verify
+ * https://github.com/auth0/node-jsonwebtoken#jwtverifytoken-secretorpublickey-options-callback
+ */
+// verify a token symmetric
+jwt.verify(token, "shhhhh", (
+    err: jwt.JsonWebTokenError | jwt.NotBeforeError | jwt.TokenExpiredError,
+    decoded: object | string
+) => {
+    const result = decoded as TestObject;
+
+    console.log(result.foo); // bar
+});
+jwt.verifyAsync(token, "shhhhh").then(decoded => {
+    const result = decoded as TestObject;
+
+    console.log(result.foo); // bar
+});
+
+// use external time for verifying
+jwt.verify(token, 'shhhhh', { clockTimestamp: 1 }, (err, decoded) => {
+  const result = decoded as TestObject;
+
+  console.log(result.foo); // bar
+});
+jwt.verifyAsync(token, 'shhhhh', { clockTimestamp: 1 }).then(decoded => {
+    const result = decoded as TestObject;
+
+    console.log(result.foo); // bar
+});
+
+// invalid token
+jwt.verify(token, "wrong-secret", (err, decoded) => {
+    // err
+    // decoded undefined
+});
+
+// verify a token asymmetric
+cert = fs.readFileSync("public.pem"); // get public key
+jwt.verify(token, cert, (err, decoded) => {
+    const result = decoded as TestObject;
+
+    console.log(result.foo); // bar
+});
+
+jwt.verifyAsync(token, cert).then(decoded => {
+    const result = decoded as TestObject;
+    console.log(result.foo); // bar
+});
+
+// verify audience
+cert = fs.readFileSync("public.pem"); // get public key
+jwt.verify(token, cert, { audience: "urn:foo" }, (err, decoded) => {
+    // if audience mismatch, err == invalid audience
+});
+
+// verify issuer
+cert = fs.readFileSync("public.pem"); // get public key
+jwt.verify(token, cert, { audience: "urn:foo", issuer: "urn:issuer" }, (
+    err,
+    decoded,
+) => {
+    // if issuer mismatch, err == invalid issuer
+});
+
+// verify algorithm
+cert = fs.readFileSync("public.pem"); // get public key
+jwt.verify(token, cert, { algorithms: ["RS256"] }, (err, decoded) => {
+    // if algorithm mismatch, err == invalid algorithm
+});
+
+// verify without expiration check
+cert = fs.readFileSync("public.pem"); // get public key
+jwt.verify(token, cert, { ignoreExpiration: true }, (err, decoded) => {
+    // if ignoreExpration == false and token is expired, err == expired token
+});
+
+/**
+ * jwt.decode
+ * https://github.com/auth0/node-jsonwebtoken#jwtdecodetoken
+ */
+let decoded = jwt.decode(token);
+
+decoded = jwt.decode(token, { complete: false });
+
+if (decoded !== null && typeof decoded === "object") {
+    console.log(decoded.foo);
+}
+
+decoded = jwt.decode(token, { json: false });
+
+decoded = jwt.decode(token, { complete: false, json: false });
diff --git a/types/jsonwebtoken-promisified/tsconfig.json b/types/jsonwebtoken-promisified/tsconfig.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0b6053d82b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/types/jsonwebtoken-promisified/tsconfig.json
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+        "module": "commonjs",
+        "lib": [
+            "es6"
+        ],
+        "noImplicitAny": true,
+        "noImplicitThis": true,
+        "strictNullChecks": false,
+        "strictFunctionTypes": true,
+        "baseUrl": "../",
+        "typeRoots": [
+            "../"
+        ],
+        "types": [],
+        "noEmit": true,
+        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true
+    },
+    "files": [
+        "index.d.ts",
+        "jsonwebtoken-promisified-tests.ts"
+    ]
+}
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diff --git a/types/jsonwebtoken-promisified/tslint.json b/types/jsonwebtoken-promisified/tslint.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f93cf8562a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/types/jsonwebtoken-promisified/tslint.json
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+    "extends": "dtslint/dt.json"
+}