diff --git a/.github/BOTMETA.yml b/.github/BOTMETA.yml
index bd0afac294..251bb71bff 100644
--- a/.github/BOTMETA.yml
+++ b/.github/BOTMETA.yml
@@ -674,6 +674,8 @@ files:
     maintainers: pixslx
   $modules/gitlab_project_access_token.py:
     maintainers: pixslx
+  $modules/gitlab_project_approvals.py:
+    maintainers: masa-orca
   $modules/grove.py:
     maintainers: zimbatm
   $modules/gunicorn.py:
diff --git a/plugins/modules/gitlab_project_approvals.py b/plugins/modules/gitlab_project_approvals.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..164e77422d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/modules/gitlab_project_approvals.py
@@ -0,0 +1,208 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python
+
+# Copyright (c) 2026, Masaru Onodera (@masa-orca)
+# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+DOCUMENTATION = r"""
+module: gitlab_project_approvals
+short_description: Manage project-level merge request approvals settings on GitLab Server
+version_added: 13.1.0
+description:
+  - This module allows to manage project-level merge request approval configurations.
+author:
+  - "Masaru Onodera (@masa-orca)"
+requirements:
+  - python-gitlab python module
+extends_documentation_fragment:
+  - community.general._auth_basic
+  - community.general._gitlab
+  - community.general._attributes
+
+attributes:
+  check_mode:
+    support: full
+  diff_mode:
+    support: none
+
+options:
+  project:
+    description:
+      - The name or full path of the GitLab project.
+    required: true
+    type: str
+
+  approvals_before_merge:
+    description:
+      - The number of approvals required before a merge request can be merged.
+      - Deprecated in GitLab 12.3.
+    type: int
+
+  reset_approvals_on_push:
+    description:
+      - Reset approvals on new commit.
+    type: bool
+
+  disable_overriding_approvers_per_merge_request:
+    description:
+      - Disable overriding approvers per merge request.
+    type: bool
+
+  merge_requests_author_approval:
+    description:
+      - Allow authors to self-approve merge requests.
+    type: bool
+
+  merge_requests_disable_committers_approval:
+    description:
+      - Prevent committers from approving merge requests.
+    type: bool
+
+  selective_code_owner_removals:
+    description:
+      - Reset approvals from Code Owners if their files are changed.
+    type: bool
+
+  require_password_to_approve:
+    description:
+      - Require password reauthentication to approve a merge request.
+      - Deprecated in GitLab 16.9.
+    type: bool
+
+  require_reauthentication_to_approve:
+    description:
+      - Require user reauthentication to approve a merge request.
+    type: bool
+"""
+
+EXAMPLES = r"""
+- name: Configure GitLab Project approval settings
+  community.general.gitlab_project_approvals:
+    api_url: https://gitlab.example.com/
+    api_token: "{{ api_token }}"
+    project: my_group/my_project
+    reset_approvals_on_push: true
+    merge_requests_author_approval: false
+    merge_requests_disable_committers_approval: true
+"""
+
+RETURN = r"""
+project_approvals:
+  description: The updated GitLab project approval settings.
+  returned: always
+  type: dict
+  sample:
+    approvals_before_merge: 2
+    reset_approvals_on_push: true
+    disable_overriding_approvers_per_merge_request: false
+    merge_requests_author_approval: false
+    merge_requests_disable_committers_approval: true
+"""
+
+
+from ansible.module_utils.api import basic_auth_argument_spec
+from ansible.module_utils.basic import AnsibleModule
+
+from ansible_collections.community.general.plugins.module_utils._gitlab import (
+    auth_argument_spec,
+    find_project,
+    gitlab_authentication,
+)
+
+
+class GitlabProjectApprovals:
+    def __init__(self, module, gitlab_instance):
+        self._module = module
+        self._gitlab = gitlab_instance
+        self.project = self.get_project(module.params["project"])
+
+    def get_project(self, project_name):
+        project = find_project(self._gitlab, project_name)
+        if project is None:
+            self._module.fail_json(msg=f"Project {project_name} not found or insufficient permissions.")
+        return project
+
+    def update_approval_settings(self, options):
+        changed = False
+        try:
+            approval_settings = self.project.approvals.get()
+        except Exception as e:
+            self._module.fail_json(msg=f"Failed to get project approval settings: {e}")
+
+        # Check which options differ from current settings and apply them
+        for key, value in options.items():
+            if value is not None:
+                current_value = getattr(approval_settings, key, None)
+                if current_value != value:
+                    setattr(approval_settings, key, value)
+                    changed = True
+
+        if changed:
+            if not self._module.check_mode:
+                try:
+                    approval_settings.save()
+                except Exception as e:
+                    self._module.fail_json(msg=f"Failed to update project approval settings: {e}")
+
+        return changed, approval_settings.attributes
+
+
+def main():
+    argument_spec = basic_auth_argument_spec()
+    argument_spec.update(auth_argument_spec())
+    argument_spec.update(
+        dict(
+            project=dict(type="str", required=True),
+            approvals_before_merge=dict(type="int"),
+            reset_approvals_on_push=dict(type="bool"),
+            disable_overriding_approvers_per_merge_request=dict(type="bool"),
+            merge_requests_author_approval=dict(type="bool"),
+            merge_requests_disable_committers_approval=dict(type="bool"),
+            selective_code_owner_removals=dict(type="bool"),
+            require_password_to_approve=dict(type="bool"),
+            require_reauthentication_to_approve=dict(type="bool"),
+        )
+    )
+
+    module = AnsibleModule(
+        argument_spec=argument_spec,
+        mutually_exclusive=[
+            ["api_username", "api_token"],
+            ["api_username", "api_oauth_token"],
+            ["api_username", "api_job_token"],
+            ["api_token", "api_oauth_token"],
+            ["api_token", "api_job_token"],
+        ],
+        required_together=[
+            ["api_username", "api_password"],
+        ],
+        required_one_of=[["api_username", "api_token", "api_oauth_token", "api_job_token"]],
+        supports_check_mode=True,
+    )
+
+    gitlab_instance = gitlab_authentication(module)
+
+    gitlab_project_approvals = GitlabProjectApprovals(module, gitlab_instance)
+
+    options = {
+        "approvals_before_merge": module.params["approvals_before_merge"],
+        "reset_approvals_on_push": module.params["reset_approvals_on_push"],
+        "disable_overriding_approvers_per_merge_request": module.params[
+            "disable_overriding_approvers_per_merge_request"
+        ],
+        "merge_requests_author_approval": module.params["merge_requests_author_approval"],
+        "merge_requests_disable_committers_approval": module.params["merge_requests_disable_committers_approval"],
+        "selective_code_owner_removals": module.params["selective_code_owner_removals"],
+        "require_password_to_approve": module.params["require_password_to_approve"],
+        "require_reauthentication_to_approve": module.params["require_reauthentication_to_approve"],
+    }
+
+    changed, approval_attrs = gitlab_project_approvals.update_approval_settings(options)
+
+    module.exit_json(changed=changed, project_approvals=approval_attrs)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()
diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/gitlab_project_approvals/defaults/main.yml b/tests/integration/targets/gitlab_project_approvals/defaults/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5234c106fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/gitlab_project_approvals/defaults/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+# Copyright (c) Ansible Project
+# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+
+gitlab_api_token: glpat-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
+gitlab_api_url: https://gitlab.com
+gitlab_project_name: ansible_test_project
diff --git a/tests/integration/targets/gitlab_project_approvals/tasks/main.yml b/tests/integration/targets/gitlab_project_approvals/tasks/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..01af46f557
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/integration/targets/gitlab_project_approvals/tasks/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+---
+####################################################################
+# WARNING: These are designed specifically for Ansible tests       #
+# and should not be used as examples of how to write Ansible roles #
+####################################################################
+
+# Copyright (c) Ansible Project
+# GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+
+- name: Install required libs
+  pip:
+    name: python-gitlab
+    state: present
+
+- name: Set project approval settings
+  gitlab_project_approvals:
+    api_url: "{{ gitlab_api_url }}"
+    validate_certs: false
+    api_token: "{{ gitlab_api_token }}"
+    project: "{{ gitlab_project_name }}"
+    approvals_before_merge: 2
+    reset_approvals_on_push: false
+    disable_overriding_approvers_per_merge_request: true
+    merge_requests_author_approval: true
+    merge_requests_disable_committers_approval: true
+    selective_code_owner_removals: true
+    require_password_to_approve: true
+    require_reauthentication_to_approve: true
+  register: approval_result
+
+- assert:
+    that:
+      - approval_result is changed
+
+- name: Re-run project approval for idempotency
+  gitlab_project_approvals:
+    api_url: "{{ gitlab_api_url }}"
+    validate_certs: false
+    api_token: "{{ gitlab_api_token }}"
+    project: "{{ gitlab_project_name }}"
+    approvals_before_merge: 2
+    reset_approvals_on_push: false
+    disable_overriding_approvers_per_merge_request: true
+    merge_requests_author_approval: true
+    merge_requests_disable_committers_approval: true
+    selective_code_owner_removals: true
+    require_password_to_approve: true
+    require_reauthentication_to_approve: true
+  register: approval_result_idem
+
+- assert:
+    that:
+      - approval_result_idem is not changed
+
+- name: Reset project approval settings
+  gitlab_project_approvals:
+    api_url: "{{ gitlab_api_url }}"
+    validate_certs: false
+    api_token: "{{ gitlab_api_token }}"
+    project: "{{ gitlab_project_name }}"
+    approvals_before_merge: 0
+    reset_approvals_on_push: true
+    disable_overriding_approvers_per_merge_request: false
+    merge_requests_author_approval: false
+    merge_requests_disable_committers_approval: false
+    selective_code_owner_removals: false
+    require_password_to_approve: false
+    require_reauthentication_to_approve: false
+  register: approval_result
+
+- assert:
+    that:
+      - approval_result is changed