diff --git a/status.go b/status.go
index ab0469f..4523cb8 100644
--- a/status.go
+++ b/status.go
@@ -3,11 +3,14 @@ package git
 /*
 #include <git2.h>
 #include <git2/errors.h>
+
+int _go_git_status_foreach(git_repository *repo, void *data);
 */
 import "C"
 
 import (
 	"runtime"
+	"unsafe"
 )
 
 type Status int
@@ -168,3 +171,26 @@ func (v *Repository) StatusFile(path string) (Status, error) {
 	}
 	return Status(statusFlags), nil
 }
+
+type StatusCallback func(path string, status Status) int
+
+//export fileStatusForeach
+func fileStatusForeach(_path *C.char, _flags C.uint, _payload unsafe.Pointer) C.int {
+	path := C.GoString(_path)
+	flags := Status(_flags)
+
+	cb := (*StatusCallback)(_payload)
+	return C.int((*cb)(path, flags))
+}
+
+func (v *Repository) StatusForeach(callback StatusCallback) error {
+	runtime.LockOSThread()
+	defer runtime.UnlockOSThread()
+
+	ret := C._go_git_status_foreach(v.ptr, unsafe.Pointer(&callback))
+
+	if ret < 0 {
+		return MakeGitError(ret)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/status_test.go b/status_test.go
index 228ee0e..a0ff1d3 100644
--- a/status_test.go
+++ b/status_test.go
@@ -23,6 +23,29 @@ func TestStatusFile(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestStatusForeach(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := createTestRepo(t)
+	defer repo.Free()
+	defer os.RemoveAll(repo.Workdir())
+
+	err := ioutil.WriteFile(path.Join(path.Dir(repo.Workdir()), "hello.txt"), []byte("Hello, World"), 0644)
+	checkFatal(t, err)
+
+	statusFound := false
+	err = repo.StatusForeach(func (path string, statusFlags Status) int {
+		if path == "hello.txt" && statusFlags & StatusWtNew != 0 {
+			statusFound = true
+		}
+
+		return 0
+	});
+	checkFatal(t, err)
+
+	if !statusFound {
+		t.Fatal("Status callback not called with the new file")
+	}
+}
+
 func TestEntryCount(t *testing.T) {
 	repo := createTestRepo(t)
 	defer repo.Free()
diff --git a/wrapper.c b/wrapper.c
index 2fd8fb7..09dba46 100644
--- a/wrapper.c
+++ b/wrapper.c
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ void _go_git_refdb_backend_free(git_refdb_backend *backend)
 
 int _go_git_diff_foreach(git_diff *diff, int eachFile, int eachHunk, int eachLine, void *payload)
 {
-	git_diff_file_cb fcb = NULL;	
+	git_diff_file_cb fcb = NULL;
 	git_diff_hunk_cb hcb = NULL;
 	git_diff_line_cb lcb = NULL;
 
@@ -105,4 +105,9 @@ int _go_git_blob_create_fromchunks(git_oid *id,
     return git_blob_create_fromchunks(id, repo, hintpath, _go_blob_chunk_cb, payload);
 }
 
+int _go_git_status_foreach(git_repository *repo, void *data)
+{
+	return git_status_foreach(repo, (git_status_cb)fileStatusForeach, data);
+}
+
 /* EOF */