---
title: "Rename an organization"
method: POST
path: "/orgs/{org}/rename"
tags: ["organization"]
---

# Rename an organization

`POST /orgs/{org}/rename`

## Path parameters

- `org` string, required

## Request body

- RenameOrgOption — RenameOrgOption options when renaming an organization
  - `new_name` string, required — New username for this org. This name cannot be in use yet by any other user.

## Response `204`

APIEmpty is an empty response

## Other responses

- `403` — APIForbiddenError is a forbidden error response
- `422` — APIValidationError is error format response related to input validation

---

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