diff --git a/src/DIRAC/RequestManagementSystem/Client/ReqClient.py b/src/DIRAC/RequestManagementSystem/Client/ReqClient.py
index bb9f64e9d9c..7c73c81fc7f 100755
--- a/src/DIRAC/RequestManagementSystem/Client/ReqClient.py
+++ b/src/DIRAC/RequestManagementSystem/Client/ReqClient.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
   :synopsis: implementation of client for RequestDB using DISET framework
 
 """
+
 import os
 import time
 import random
@@ -470,6 +471,23 @@ def resetFailedRequest(self, requestID, allR=False):
             return self.putRequest(req)
         return S_OK("Not reset")
 
+    @ignoreEncodeWarning
+    def getBulkRequestStatus(self, requestIDs: list[int]):
+        """get the Status for the supplied request IDs.
+
+        :param self: self reference
+        :param list requestIDs: list of job IDs (integers)
+        :return: S_ERROR or S_OK( { reqID1:status, requID2:status2, ... })
+        """
+        res = self._getRPC().getBulkRequestStatus(requestIDs)
+        if not res["OK"]:
+            return res
+
+        # Cast the requestIDs back to int
+        statuses = strToIntDict(res["Value"])
+
+        return S_OK(statuses)
+
 
 # ============= Some useful functions to be shared ===========
 
diff --git a/src/DIRAC/RequestManagementSystem/DB/RequestDB.py b/src/DIRAC/RequestManagementSystem/DB/RequestDB.py
index 5bd6b372923..978bb8bd06f 100644
--- a/src/DIRAC/RequestManagementSystem/DB/RequestDB.py
+++ b/src/DIRAC/RequestManagementSystem/DB/RequestDB.py
@@ -869,6 +869,16 @@ def getRequestStatus(self, requestID):
             session.close()
         return S_OK(status[0])
 
+    def getBulkRequestStatus(self, requestIDs):
+        """get requests statuses for given request IDs"""
+        session = self.DBSession()
+        try:
+            statuses = session.query(Request.RequestID, Request._Status).filter(Request.RequestID.in_(requestIDs)).all()
+            status_dict = {req_id: req_status for req_id, req_status in statuses}
+        finally:
+            session.close()
+        return S_OK(status_dict)
+
     def getRequestFileStatus(self, requestID, lfnList):
         """get status for files in request given its id
 
diff --git a/src/DIRAC/RequestManagementSystem/Service/ReqManagerHandler.py b/src/DIRAC/RequestManagementSystem/Service/ReqManagerHandler.py
index 9d51ba7a17d..ca616c17306 100755
--- a/src/DIRAC/RequestManagementSystem/Service/ReqManagerHandler.py
+++ b/src/DIRAC/RequestManagementSystem/Service/ReqManagerHandler.py
@@ -340,6 +340,16 @@ def export_getRequestStatus(cls, requestID):
             gLogger.error(f"getRequestStatus: {status['Message']}")
         return status
 
+    types_getBulkRequestStatus = [list]
+
+    @classmethod
+    def export_getBulkRequestStatus(cls, requestIDs):
+        """get requests statuses given their ids"""
+        res = cls.__requestDB.getBulkRequestStatus(requestIDs)
+        if not res["OK"]:
+            gLogger.error(f"getRequestStatus: {res['Message']}")
+        return res
+
     types_getRequestFileStatus = [int, [str, list]]
 
     @classmethod