diff --git a/src/superannotate/lib/app/interface/sdk_interface.py b/src/superannotate/lib/app/interface/sdk_interface.py
index 33a4508d2..c86cd48a5 100644
--- a/src/superannotate/lib/app/interface/sdk_interface.py
+++ b/src/superannotate/lib/app/interface/sdk_interface.py
@@ -627,9 +627,11 @@ def search_folders(
         if return_metadata:
             condition &= Condition("includeUsers", return_metadata, EQ)
         if status:
-            condition &= Condition(
-                "status", constants.FolderStatus.get_value(status), EQ
-            )
+            if isinstance(status, list):
+                status_condition = [constants.FolderStatus.get_value(i) for i in status]
+            else:
+                status_condition = constants.FolderStatus.get_value(status)
+            condition &= Condition("status", status_condition, EQ)
         response = self.controller.folders.list(project, condition)
         if response.errors:
             raise AppException(response.errors)
diff --git a/tests/integration/folders/test_search_folders.py b/tests/integration/folders/test_search_folders.py
index 9701a5cee..ab9fa63c5 100644
--- a/tests/integration/folders/test_search_folders.py
+++ b/tests/integration/folders/test_search_folders.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ class TestSearchFolders(BaseTestCase):
     SPECIAL_CHARS = r"/\:*?“<>|"
     TEST_FOLDER_NAME_1 = "folder_1"
     TEST_FOLDER_NAME_2 = "folder_2"
+    TEST_FOLDER_NAME_3 = "folder_3"
 
     def test_search_folders(self):
         sa.create_folder(self.PROJECT_NAME, self.TEST_FOLDER_NAME_1)
@@ -29,6 +30,26 @@ def test_search_folders(self):
         folders = sa.search_folders(self.PROJECT_NAME, status="NotStarted")
         assert len(folders) == 2
 
+        # with status list
+        sa.create_folder(self.PROJECT_NAME, self.TEST_FOLDER_NAME_3)
+        sa.set_folder_status(
+            self.PROJECT_NAME, self.TEST_FOLDER_NAME_3, status="InProgress"
+        )
+        folders_2 = sa.search_folders(
+            self.PROJECT_NAME, status=["NotStarted", "InProgress", "Completed"]
+        )
+        assert len(folders_2) == 3
+
+        folders_3 = sa.search_folders(
+            self.PROJECT_NAME, status=["InProgress", "Completed"]
+        )
+        assert len(folders_3) == 1
+
+        folders_4 = sa.search_folders(
+            self.PROJECT_NAME, status=["NotStarted", "Completed"]
+        )
+        assert len(folders_4) == 2
+
         # with invalid status
         pattern = (
             r"(\s+)status(\s+)Available values are 'NotStarted', "