diff --git a/odbc-api/src/connection.rs b/odbc-api/src/connection.rs
index 3a88a399..9c6ca794 100644
--- a/odbc-api/src/connection.rs
+++ b/odbc-api/src/connection.rs
@@ -478,6 +478,16 @@ impl<'env> Connection<'env> {
             .into_result(&self.connection)
     }
 
+    /// `true` if the connection is in autocommit mode, `false` if it is in manual-commit mode. New
+    /// connections start in autocommit mode. See [`Connection::set_autocommit`].
+    ///
+    /// This corresponds to the `SQL_ATTR_AUTOCOMMIT` attribute in the ODBC specification.
+    pub fn is_autocommit(&self) -> Result<bool, Error> {
+        self.connection
+            .is_autocommit()
+            .into_result(&self.connection)
+    }
+
     /// To commit a transaction in manual-commit mode.
     pub fn commit(&self) -> Result<(), Error> {
         self.connection.commit().into_result(&self.connection)
diff --git a/odbc-api/src/handles/connection.rs b/odbc-api/src/handles/connection.rs
index 28670b26..912154c2 100644
--- a/odbc-api/src/handles/connection.rs
+++ b/odbc-api/src/handles/connection.rs
@@ -399,7 +399,25 @@ impl Connection<'_> {
                 .map(|v| match v {
                     0 => false,
                     1 => true,
-                    other => panic!("Unexpected result value from SQLGetConnectAttr: {other}"),
+                    other => panic!(
+                        "Unexpected result value retrieving SQL_ATTR_CONNECTION_DEAD via \
+                        SQLGetConnectAttr: {other}"
+                    ),
+                })
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// `true` if the connection is in autocommit mode, `false` if it is in manual-commit mode.
+    pub fn is_autocommit(&self) -> SqlResult<bool> {
+        unsafe {
+            self.attribute_u32(ConnectionAttribute::AUTOCOMMIT)
+                .map(|v| match v {
+                    0 => false,
+                    1 => true,
+                    other => panic!(
+                        "Unexpected result value retrieving SQL_ATTR_AUTOCOMMIT via \
+                        SQLGetConnectAttr: {other}"
+                    ),
                 })
         }
     }
diff --git a/odbc-api/tests/integration/main.rs b/odbc-api/tests/integration/main.rs
index 782677c0..ebc1b361 100644
--- a/odbc-api/tests/integration/main.rs
+++ b/odbc-api/tests/integration/main.rs
@@ -1919,6 +1919,27 @@ fn manual_commit_mode(profile: &Profile) {
     conn.commit().unwrap();
 }
 
+#[test_case(MSSQL; "Microsoft SQL Server")]
+#[test_case(MARIADB; "Maria DB")]
+#[test_case(SQLITE_3; "SQLite 3")]
+#[test_case(POSTGRES; "PostgreSQL")]
+fn is_autocommit_is_true_for_new_connection(profile: &Profile) {
+    let conn = profile.connection().unwrap();
+
+    assert!(conn.is_autocommit().unwrap());
+}
+
+#[test_case(MSSQL; "Microsoft SQL Server")]
+#[test_case(MARIADB; "Maria DB")]
+#[test_case(SQLITE_3; "SQLite 3")]
+#[test_case(POSTGRES; "PostgreSQL")]
+fn is_autocommit_is_false_after_disabling_autocommit(profile: &Profile) {
+    let conn = profile.connection().unwrap();
+    conn.set_autocommit(false).unwrap();
+
+    assert!(!conn.is_autocommit().unwrap());
+}
+
 /// This test checks the behaviour if a connections goes out of scope with a transaction still
 /// open.
 #[test_case(MSSQL; "Microsoft SQL Server")]