diff --git a/types/react-native-material-design-searchbar/index.d.ts b/types/react-native-material-design-searchbar/index.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for react-native-material-design-searchbar 1.1
+// Project: https://github.com/ananddayalan/react-native-material-design-searchbar
+// Definitions by: Kyle Roach <https://github.com/iRoachie>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+// TypeScript Version: 2.3
+
+import * as React from 'react';
+import {
+    TextInputProperties,
+    ReturnKeyType,
+    ReturnKeyTypeAndroid,
+    TextStyle,
+    ReturnKeyTypeIOS,
+} from 'react-native';
+
+export interface SearchBarProps {
+    height: number;
+    autoCorrect?: boolean;
+    returnKeyType?: ReturnKeyType | ReturnKeyTypeAndroid | ReturnKeyTypeIOS;
+    placeholder?: string;
+    padding?: number;
+    inputStyle?: TextStyle;
+    iconCloseName?: string;
+    iconSearchName?: string;
+    iconBackName?: string;
+    iconSize?: number;
+    iconPadding?: number;
+    placeholderColor?: string;
+    iconColor?: string;
+    textStyle?: TextStyle;
+    inputProps?: TextInputProperties;
+    onSearchChange?(text: string): void;
+    onClose?(): void;
+    onBlur?(): void;
+    onEndEditing?(): void;
+    onSubmitEditing?(): void;
+    onFocus?(): void;
+    onBackPress?(): void;
+}
+
+export default class SearchBar extends React.Component<SearchBarProps, any> {}
diff --git a/types/react-native-material-design-searchbar/react-native-material-design-searchbar-tests.tsx b/types/react-native-material-design-searchbar/react-native-material-design-searchbar-tests.tsx
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+import * as React from 'react';
+import SearchBar from 'react-native-material-design-searchbar';
+
+class SearchbarTest extends React.Component<any, any> {
+  render() {
+    return (
+      <SearchBar
+        onSearchChange={() => console.log('On Search Change')}
+        height={50}
+        onFocus={() => console.log('On Focus')}
+        onBlur={() => console.log('On Blur')}
+        placeholder={'Search...'}
+        autoCorrect={false}
+        padding={5}
+        returnKeyType={'search'}
+      />
+    );
+  }
+}
diff --git a/types/react-native-material-design-searchbar/tsconfig.json b/types/react-native-material-design-searchbar/tsconfig.json
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+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+        "module": "commonjs",
+        "lib": [
+            "es6",
+            "dom"
+        ],
+        "noImplicitAny": true,
+        "noImplicitThis": true,
+        "strictNullChecks": true,
+        "baseUrl": "../",
+        "typeRoots": [
+            "../"
+        ],
+        "types": [],
+        "noEmit": true,
+        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
+        "jsx": "react"
+    },
+    "files": [
+        "index.d.ts",
+        "react-native-material-design-searchbar-tests.tsx"
+    ]
+}
diff --git a/types/react-native-material-design-searchbar/tslint.json b/types/react-native-material-design-searchbar/tslint.json
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+{ "extends": "dtslint/dt.json" }