diff --git a/include/SFML/Graphics/RenderWindow.h b/include/SFML/Graphics/RenderWindow.h
index 989502f..4b46a5f 100644
--- a/include/SFML/Graphics/RenderWindow.h
+++ b/include/SFML/Graphics/RenderWindow.h
@@ -247,6 +247,35 @@ CSFML_GRAPHICS_API void sfRenderWindow_setKeyRepeatEnabled(sfRenderWindow* rende
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 CSFML_GRAPHICS_API sfBool sfRenderWindow_setActive(sfRenderWindow* renderWindow, sfBool active);
 
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+/// \brief Request the current render window to be made the active
+/// foreground window
+///
+/// At any given time, only one window may have the input focus
+/// to receive input events such as keystrokes or mouse events.
+/// If a window requests focus, it only hints to the operating
+/// system, that it would like to be focused. The operating system
+/// is free to deny the request.
+/// This is not to be confused with sfWindow_setActive().
+///
+/// \see hasFocus
+///
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+CSFML_GRAPHICS_API void sfRenderWindow_requestFocus(sfRenderWindow* renderWindow);
+
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+/// \brief Check whether the render window has the input focus
+///
+/// At any given time, only one window may have the input focus
+/// to receive input events such as keystrokes or most mouse
+/// events.
+///
+/// \return True if window has focus, false otherwise
+/// \see requestFocus
+///
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+CSFML_GRAPHICS_API sfBool sfRenderWindow_hasFocus(const sfRenderWindow* renderWindow);
+
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 /// \brief Display a render window on screen
 ///
diff --git a/include/SFML/Window/Window.h b/include/SFML/Window/Window.h
index 29527a1..bd9873d 100644
--- a/include/SFML/Window/Window.h
+++ b/include/SFML/Window/Window.h
@@ -349,6 +349,7 @@ CSFML_WINDOW_API void sfWindow_setKeyRepeatEnabled(sfWindow* window, sfBool enab
 /// on the previous thread first if it was active.
 /// Only one window can be active on a thread at a time, thus
 /// the window previously active (if any) automatically gets deactivated.
+/// This is not to be confused with sfWindow_requestFocus().
 ///
 /// \param window Window object
 /// \param active sfTrue to activate, sfFalse to deactivate
@@ -358,6 +359,35 @@ CSFML_WINDOW_API void sfWindow_setKeyRepeatEnabled(sfWindow* window, sfBool enab
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 CSFML_WINDOW_API sfBool sfWindow_setActive(sfWindow* window, sfBool active);
 
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+/// \brief Request the current window to be made the active
+/// foreground window
+///
+/// At any given time, only one window may have the input focus
+/// to receive input events such as keystrokes or mouse events.
+/// If a window requests focus, it only hints to the operating
+/// system, that it would like to be focused. The operating system
+/// is free to deny the request.
+/// This is not to be confused with sfWindow_setActive().
+///
+/// \see hasFocus
+///
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+CSFML_WINDOW_API void sfWindow_requestFocus(sfWindow* window);
+
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+/// \brief Check whether the window has the input focus
+///
+/// At any given time, only one window may have the input focus
+/// to receive input events such as keystrokes or most mouse
+/// events.
+///
+/// \return True if window has focus, false otherwise
+/// \see requestFocus
+///
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+CSFML_WINDOW_API sfBool sfWindow_hasFocus(const sfWindow* window);
+
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 /// \brief Display on screen what has been rendered to the
 ///        window so far
diff --git a/src/SFML/Graphics/RenderWindow.cpp b/src/SFML/Graphics/RenderWindow.cpp
index 6a9ffaa..464bc5a 100644
--- a/src/SFML/Graphics/RenderWindow.cpp
+++ b/src/SFML/Graphics/RenderWindow.cpp
@@ -295,6 +295,20 @@ sfBool sfRenderWindow_setActive(sfRenderWindow* renderWindow, sfBool active)
 }
 
 
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+void sfRenderWindow_requestFocus(sfRenderWindow* renderWindow)
+{
+    CSFML_CALL(renderWindow, requestFocus());
+}
+
+
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+sfBool sfRenderWindow_hasFocus(const sfRenderWindow* renderWindow)
+{
+    CSFML_CALL_RETURN(renderWindow, hasFocus(), sfFalse);
+}
+
+
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 void sfRenderWindow_display(sfRenderWindow* renderWindow)
 {
diff --git a/src/SFML/Window/Window.cpp b/src/SFML/Window/Window.cpp
index 5c5cd52..602f5fc 100644
--- a/src/SFML/Window/Window.cpp
+++ b/src/SFML/Window/Window.cpp
@@ -279,6 +279,20 @@ sfBool sfWindow_setActive(sfWindow* window, sfBool active)
 }
 
 
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+void sfWindow_requestFocus(sfWindow* window)
+{
+    CSFML_CALL(window, requestFocus());
+}
+
+
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+sfBool sfWindow_hasFocus(const sfWindow* window)
+{
+    CSFML_CALL_RETURN(window, hasFocus(), sfFalse);
+}
+
+
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 void sfWindow_display(sfWindow* window)
 {