---
title: "Create vault group"
method: POST
path: "/vault/groups"
tags: ["Vaults"]
---

# Create vault group

`POST /vault/groups`

Creates a vault group for organizing vaults and applying group-scoped access controls. Group-scoped API keys cannot create or manage vault groups.

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string, required — Human-readable name for the vault group
  - `description` string — Optional description of the vault group purpose

## Response `200`

Vault group created successfully

## Other responses

- `400` — Vault group name is missing or invalid
- `401` — Invalid API key
- `403` — API key cannot manage vault groups
- `409` — A vault group with this name already exists

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