diff --git a/src/BoxAnnotations.ts b/src/BoxAnnotations.ts
index 8d13c73b0..f471463c7 100644
--- a/src/BoxAnnotations.ts
+++ b/src/BoxAnnotations.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import getProp from 'lodash/get';
 import DocumentAnnotator from './document/DocumentAnnotator';
-import { Permissions, PERMISSIONS, Type } from './@types';
+import { IntlOptions, Permissions, PERMISSIONS, Type } from './@types';
 
 type Annotator = {
     CONSTRUCTOR: typeof DocumentAnnotator;
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ type Annotator = {
     VIEWERS: string[];
 };
 
+type AnnotationsOptions = {
+    intl: IntlOptions;
+};
+
 type PreviewOptions = {
     file?: {
         permissions?: Permissions;
@@ -37,26 +41,30 @@ type ViewerOptions = Record<string, ViewerOption>;
  */
 const ANNOTATORS: Annotator[] = [
     {
-        NAME: 'Document',
         CONSTRUCTOR: DocumentAnnotator,
-        VIEWERS: ['Document', 'Presentation'],
+        NAME: 'Document',
         TYPES: [Type.region],
+        VIEWERS: ['Document', 'Presentation'],
     },
 ];
 
 class BoxAnnotations {
     annotators: Annotator[];
 
+    annotationsOptions?: AnnotationsOptions;
+
     viewerOptions?: ViewerOptions | null;
 
     /**
      * [constructor]
      *
      * @param {Object} viewerOptions - Viewer-specific annotator options
+     * @param {AnnotationsOptions } options - options passed to the annotations instance
      * @return {BoxAnnotations} BoxAnnotations instance
      */
-    constructor(viewerOptions?: ViewerOptions) {
+    constructor(viewerOptions?: ViewerOptions, options?: AnnotationsOptions) {
         this.annotators = ANNOTATORS;
+        this.annotationsOptions = options;
         this.viewerOptions = viewerOptions;
     }
 
@@ -115,6 +123,10 @@ class BoxAnnotations {
 
         return { ...annotator, TYPES: enabledTypes };
     }
+
+    getOptions(): AnnotationsOptions | undefined {
+        return this.annotationsOptions;
+    }
 }
 
 global.BoxAnnotations = BoxAnnotations;
diff --git a/src/__tests__/BoxAnnotations-test.js b/src/__tests__/BoxAnnotations-test.js
index 9a5a3f224..938d44779 100644
--- a/src/__tests__/BoxAnnotations-test.js
+++ b/src/__tests__/BoxAnnotations-test.js
@@ -169,4 +169,17 @@ describe('BoxAnnotations', () => {
             expect(loader.determineAnnotator(options, config)).toBeNull();
         });
     });
+
+    describe('getOptions', () => {
+        it.each([undefined, { intl: { messages: { test: 'Hello' } } }])(
+            'should return the passed in options when they are %o',
+            mockOptions => {
+                loader = new BoxAnnotations(null, mockOptions);
+
+                const options = loader.getOptions();
+
+                expect(options).toEqual(mockOptions);
+            },
+        );
+    });
 });