---
title: "Pre-approve a channel reservation"
method: POST
path: "/reservations-v3/{reservationId}/pre-approve"
tags: ["Reservations Open Api [Beta]"]
---

# Pre-approve a channel reservation

`POST /reservations-v3/{reservationId}/pre-approve`

Pre-approve a channel reservation that is in 'inquiry' status. This endpoint creates a pre-approval request that will be processed asynchronously. The reservation must be from a channel (like Airbnb) and in 'inquiry' status to be pre-approved. Pre-approval allows guests to complete their booking without requiring additional approval from the host.

## Path parameters

- `reservationId` string, required

## Response `200`

Pre-approve request created successfully

## Other responses

- `201`
- `400` — Returned if the reservation is not in a valid status for pre-approval or if a duplicate request exists
- `404` — Returned if the reservation is not found
- `422` — Returned if there is a validation error in the request
- `500` — Indicates server-side error while processing the request

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