---
title: "Create WhatsApp group"
method: POST
path: "/whatsapp/wa-group/create"
---

# Create WhatsApp group

`POST /whatsapp/wa-group/create`

Creates a new WhatsApp group on the given WABA number.

## Request body

- CreateGroupRequest
  - `wabaNumber` string, required — WABA number on which the group will be created
  - `subject` string, required — Name of the WhatsApp group
  - `description` string — Optional group description
  - `joinApprovalMode` 'auto_approve' | 'approval_required'
  - `groupId` string — Your unique group identifier. If omitted, one will be generated for you.

## Response `200`

Group creation initiated

- CreateGroupResponse
  - `success` boolean
  - `groupId` string
  - `wabaNumber` string — WABA number associated with the group

## Other responses

- `422` — Business rule failure (e.g., unsupported integration, messaging tier too low, limits reached)

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