diff --git a/cp/app/Auth/Auth.php b/cp/app/Auth/Auth.php
index 93f9b4a..8034e60 100644
--- a/cp/app/Auth/Auth.php
+++ b/cp/app/Auth/Auth.php
@@ -144,6 +144,23 @@ class Auth
 
             $auth->login($email, $password, $rememberDuration);
 
+            if ($auth->isArchived()) {
+                self::$auth->logOut();
+                redirect()->route('login')->with('error','User has been archived, please contact registry support');
+            }
+            if ($auth->isBanned()) {
+                self::$auth->logOut();
+                redirect()->route('login')->with('error','User has been banned, please contact registry support');
+            }
+            if ($auth->isPendingReview()) {
+                self::$auth->logOut();
+                redirect()->route('login')->with('error','User is pending review, please contact registry support');
+            }
+            if ($auth->isSuspended()) {
+                self::$auth->logOut();
+                redirect()->route('login')->with('error','User has been suspended, please contact registry support');
+            }
+
             // check if a valid code is provided
             global $container;
             $db = $container->get('db');
diff --git a/cp/app/Controllers/UsersController.php b/cp/app/Controllers/UsersController.php
index 5661ab1..4046c49 100644
--- a/cp/app/Controllers/UsersController.php
+++ b/cp/app/Controllers/UsersController.php
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class UsersController extends Controller
                 'username' => v::regex('/^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$/')->length(3, 20)->setName('Username'),
                 'password' => v::stringType()->notEmpty()->length(6, 255)->setName('Password'),
                 'password_confirmation' => v::equals($data['password'] ?? '')->setName('Password Confirmation'),
-                'status' => v::in(['active', 'inactive'])->setName('Status'),
+                'status' => v::in(['0', '4'])->setName('Status'),
                 'role' => v::in(['admin', 'registrar'])->setName('Role'),
             ];
 
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ class UsersController extends Controller
                                 'username' => $username,
                                 'verified' => $verified,
                                 'roles_mask' => 6,
+                                'status' => $status,
                                 'registered' => \time()
                             ]
                         );
@@ -141,6 +142,7 @@ class UsersController extends Controller
                                 'username' => $username,
                                 'verified' => $verified,
                                 'roles_mask' => 0,
+                                'status' => $status,
                                 'registered' => \time()
                             ]
                         );
@@ -243,7 +245,7 @@ class UsersController extends Controller
             $validators = [
                 'email' => v::email()->notEmpty()->setName('Email'),
                 'username' => v::regex('/^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$/')->length(3, 20)->setName('Username'),
-                'status' => v::in(['0', '1'])->setName('Status'),
+                'status' => v::in(['0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5'])->setName('Status'),
                 'verified' => v::in(['0', '1'])->setName('Verified'), // Ensure verified is checked as 0 or 1
             ];
 
diff --git a/cp/resources/views/admin/users/createUser.twig b/cp/resources/views/admin/users/createUser.twig
index b06f5e6..339913a 100644
--- a/cp/resources/views/admin/users/createUser.twig
+++ b/cp/resources/views/admin/users/createUser.twig
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@
                         <div class="mb-3">
                           <label class="form-label required">{{ __('Status') }}</label>
                           <select class="form-select" name="status" required>
-                            <option value="active">{{ __('Active') }}</option>
-                            <option value="inactive">{{ __('Inactive') }}</option>
+                            <option value="0">{{ __('Active') }}</option>
+                            <option value="4">{{ __('Pending Review') }}</option>
                           </select>
                         </div>
                       </div>
diff --git a/cp/resources/views/admin/users/updateUser.twig b/cp/resources/views/admin/users/updateUser.twig
index cbf525e..59354de 100644
--- a/cp/resources/views/admin/users/updateUser.twig
+++ b/cp/resources/views/admin/users/updateUser.twig
@@ -72,11 +72,14 @@
                           <label class="form-label required">{{ __('Status') }}</label>
                           <select class="form-select" name="status" required>
                             <option value="0" {{ user.status == 0 ? 'selected' : '' }}>{{ __('Active') }}</option>
-                            <option value="1" {{ user.status == 1 ? 'selected' : '' }}>{{ __('Inactive') }}</option>
+                            <option value="1" {{ user.status == 1 ? 'selected' : '' }}>{{ __('Archived') }}</option>
+                            <option value="2" {{ user.status == 2 ? 'selected' : '' }}>{{ __('Banned') }}</option>
+                            <option value="4" {{ user.status == 4 ? 'selected' : '' }}>{{ __('Pending Review') }}</option>
+                            <option value="5" {{ user.status == 5 ? 'selected' : '' }}>{{ __('Suspended') }}</option>
                           </select>
                         </div>
                       </div>
-                          
+
                       <!-- Verified -->
                       <div class="col-md-6">
                         <div class="mb-3">
diff --git a/cp/resources/views/partials/js-users.twig b/cp/resources/views/partials/js-users.twig
index fac6a55..ca5b236 100644
--- a/cp/resources/views/partials/js-users.twig
+++ b/cp/resources/views/partials/js-users.twig
@@ -51,12 +51,37 @@
     }
 
     function statusBadgeFormatter(cell) {
-        var value = cell.getValue();
-        if (value === 0) {
-            return '<span class="status status-green">ok</span>';
-        } else {
-            return '<span class="status status-red">Trouble</span>';
+        const value = cell.getValue();
+        let badgeClass = 'secondary';
+        let statusText = 'Unknown';
+
+        switch (value) {
+            case 0: // NORMAL
+                badgeClass = 'success';
+                statusText = 'Normal';
+                break;
+            case 1: // ARCHIVED
+                badgeClass = 'dark';
+                statusText = 'Archived';
+                break;
+            case 2: // BANNED
+                badgeClass = 'danger';
+                statusText = 'Banned';
+                break;
+            case 4: // PENDING_REVIEW
+                badgeClass = 'warning';
+                statusText = 'Pending Review';
+                break;
+            case 5: // SUSPENDED
+                badgeClass = 'info';
+                statusText = 'Suspended';
+                break;
+            default:
+                badgeClass = 'secondary';
+                statusText = 'Unknown';
         }
+
+        return `<span class="status status-${badgeClass}">${statusText}</span>`;
     }
     
     var searchTerm = ""; // global variable to hold the search term
@@ -122,8 +147,8 @@
             {title:"{{ __('Name') }}", field:"username", width:200, resizable:false, headerSort:true, formatter: userLinkFormatter, responsive:0},
             {title:"{{ __('Email') }}", field:"email", width:300, resizable:false, headerSort:true, responsive:2},
             {title:"{{ __('Roles') }}", field:"roles_mask", width:200, resizable:false, headerSort:true, formatter: roleLabelFormatter, responsive:2},
-            {title:"{{ __('Verified') }}", field:"verified", width:150, resizable:false, headerSort:true, formatter: verifiedFormatter, responsive:2},
-            {title:"{{ __('Status') }}", field:"status", width:150, resizable:false, headerSort:true, formatter: statusBadgeFormatter, responsive:2},
+            {title:"{{ __('Verified') }}", field:"verified", width:200, resizable:false, headerSort:true, formatter: verifiedFormatter, responsive:2},
+            {title:"{{ __('Status') }}", field:"status", width:200, resizable:false, headerSort:true, formatter: statusBadgeFormatter, responsive:2},
             {title: "{{ __('Actions') }}", formatter: actionsFormatter, responsive:0, headerSort: false, download:false, hozAlign: "center", cellClick:function(e, cell){ e.stopPropagation(); }},
         ]
     });