diff --git a/openid-connect-common/src/main/java/org/mitre/jwt/encryption/service/JwtEncryptionAndDecryptionService.java b/openid-connect-common/src/main/java/org/mitre/jwt/encryption/service/JwtEncryptionAndDecryptionService.java
index 07b4ab746..106c61ae8 100644
--- a/openid-connect-common/src/main/java/org/mitre/jwt/encryption/service/JwtEncryptionAndDecryptionService.java
+++ b/openid-connect-common/src/main/java/org/mitre/jwt/encryption/service/JwtEncryptionAndDecryptionService.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package org.mitre.jwt.encryption.service;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Map;
 
+import com.nimbusds.jose.EncryptionMethod;
 import com.nimbusds.jose.JWEAlgorithm;
 import com.nimbusds.jose.JWEObject;
 import com.nimbusds.jose.jwk.JWK;
@@ -56,6 +57,12 @@ public interface JwtEncryptionAndDecryptionService {
 	 */
 	public Collection<JWEAlgorithm> getAllEncryptionAlgsSupported();
 	
+	/**
+	 * Get the list of all encryption methods supported by this service.
+	 * @return
+	 */
+	public Collection<EncryptionMethod> getAllEncryptionEncsSupported();
+	
 	/**
 	 * TODO add functionality for encrypting and decrypting using a specified key id.
 	 * Example: public void encryptJwt(EncryptedJWT jwt, String kid);
diff --git a/openid-connect-common/src/main/java/org/mitre/jwt/encryption/service/impl/DefaultJwtEncryptionAndDecryptionService.java b/openid-connect-common/src/main/java/org/mitre/jwt/encryption/service/impl/DefaultJwtEncryptionAndDecryptionService.java
index cd2015e47..079eca612 100644
--- a/openid-connect-common/src/main/java/org/mitre/jwt/encryption/service/impl/DefaultJwtEncryptionAndDecryptionService.java
+++ b/openid-connect-common/src/main/java/org/mitre/jwt/encryption/service/impl/DefaultJwtEncryptionAndDecryptionService.java
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
 import com.google.common.base.Strings;
+import com.nimbusds.jose.EncryptionMethod;
 import com.nimbusds.jose.JOSEException;
 import com.nimbusds.jose.JWEAlgorithm;
 import com.nimbusds.jose.JWEDecrypter;
@@ -254,4 +255,23 @@ public class DefaultJwtEncryptionAndDecryptionService implements JwtEncryptionAn
 		return algs;
 	}
 
+	/* (non-Javadoc)
+	 * @see org.mitre.jwt.encryption.service.JwtEncryptionAndDecryptionService#getAllEncryptionEncsSupported()
+	 */
+    @Override
+    public Collection<EncryptionMethod> getAllEncryptionEncsSupported() {
+    	Set<EncryptionMethod> encs = new HashSet<EncryptionMethod>();
+    	
+    	for (JWEEncrypter encrypter : encrypters.values()) {
+    		encs.addAll(encrypter.supportedEncryptionMethods());
+    	}
+    	
+    	for (JWEDecrypter decrypter : decrypters.values()) {
+    		encs.addAll(decrypter.supportedEncryptionMethods());
+    	}
+    	
+    	return encs;
+    }
+
+	
 }