---
title: "Create account"
method: POST
path: "/1.0/kb/accounts"
tags: ["Account"]
---

# Create account

`POST /1.0/kb/accounts`

## Headers

- `X-Killbill-CreatedBy` string, required
- `X-Killbill-Reason` string
- `X-Killbill-Comment` string

## Request body

- Account
  - `accountId` string, uuid
  - `name` string
  - `firstNameLength` integer
  - `externalKey` string
  - `email` string
  - `billCycleDayLocal` integer
  - `currency` 'AED' | 'AFN' | 'ALL' | 'AMD' | 'ANG' | 'AOA' | 'ARS' | 'AUD' | 'AWG' | 'AZN' | 'BAM' | 'BBD' | 'BDT' | 'BGN' | 'BHD' | 'BIF' | 'BMD' | 'BND' | 'BOB' | 'BRL' | 'BSD' | 'BTN' | 'BWP' | 'BYR' | 'BZD' | 'CAD' | 'CDF' | 'CHF' | 'CLP' | 'CNY' | 'COP' | 'CRC' | 'CUC' | 'CUP' | 'CVE' | 'CZK' | 'DJF' | 'DKK' | 'DOP' | 'DZD' | 'EGP' | 'ERN' | 'ETB' | 'EUR' | 'FJD' | 'FKP' | 'GBP' | 'GEL' | 'GGP' | 'GHS' | 'GIP' | 'GMD' | 'GNF' | 'GTQ' | 'GYD' | 'HKD' | 'HNL' | 'HRK' | 'HTG' | 'HUF' | 'IDR' | 'ILS' | 'IMP' | 'INR' | 'IQD' | 'IRR' | 'ISK' | 'JEP' | 'JMD' | 'JOD' | 'JPY' | 'KES' | 'KGS' | 'KHR' | 'KMF' | 'KPW' | 'KRW' | 'KWD' | 'KYD' | 'KZT' | 'LAK' | 'LBP' | 'LKR' | 'LRD' | 'LSL' | 'LTL' | 'LVL' | 'LYD' | 'MAD' | 'MDL' | 'MGA' | 'MKD' | 'MMK' | 'MNT' | 'MOP' | 'MRO' | 'MUR' | 'MVR' | 'MWK' | 'MXN' | 'MYR' | 'MZN' | 'NAD' | 'NGN' | 'NIO' | 'NOK' | 'NPR' | 'NZD' | 'OMR' | 'PAB' | 'PEN' | 'PGK' | 'PHP' | 'PKR' | 'PLN' | 'PYG' | 'QAR' | 'RON' | 'RSD' | 'RUB' | 'RWF' | 'SAR' | 'SBD' | 'SCR' | 'SDG' | 'SEK' | 'SGD' | 'SHP' | 'SLL' | 'SOS' | 'SPL' | 'SRD' | 'STD' | 'SVC' | 'SYP' | 'SZL' | 'THB' | 'TJS' | 'TMT' | 'TND' | 'TOP' | 'TRY' | 'TTD' | 'TVD' | 'TWD' | 'TZS' | 'UAH' | 'UGX' | 'USD' | 'UYU' | 'UZS' | 'VEF' | 'VND' | 'VUV' | 'WST' | 'XAF' | 'XCD' | 'XDR' | 'XOF' | 'XPF' | 'YER' | 'ZAR' | 'ZMW' | 'ZWD' | 'BTC'
  - `parentAccountId` string, uuid
  - `isPaymentDelegatedToParent` boolean
  - `paymentMethodId` string, uuid
  - `referenceTime` string, date-time
  - `timeZone` string
  - `address1` string
  - `address2` string
  - `postalCode` string
  - `company` string
  - `city` string
  - `state` string
  - `country` string
  - `locale` string
  - `phone` string
  - `notes` string
  - `isMigrated` boolean
  - `accountBalance` number
  - `accountCBA` number
  - `auditLogs` AuditLog[]
    - `changeType` string
    - `changeDate` string, date-time
    - `objectType` 'ACCOUNT' | 'ACCOUNT_EMAIL' | 'BLOCKING_STATES' | 'BUNDLE' | 'CUSTOM_FIELD' | 'INVOICE' | 'PAYMENT' | 'TRANSACTION' | 'INVOICE_ITEM' | 'INVOICE_PAYMENT' | 'SUBSCRIPTION' | 'SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT' | 'SERVICE_BROADCAST' | 'PAYMENT_ATTEMPT' | 'PAYMENT_METHOD' | 'TAG' | 'TAG_DEFINITION' | 'TENANT' | 'TENANT_KVS'
    - `objectId` string, uuid
    - `changedBy` string
    - `reasonCode` string
    - `comments` string
    - `userToken` string
    - `history` Entity
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `updatedDate` string, date-time
      - `createdDate` string, date-time

## Response `201`

Account created successfully

- Account
  - `accountId` string, uuid
  - `name` string
  - `firstNameLength` integer
  - `externalKey` string
  - `email` string
  - `billCycleDayLocal` integer
  - `currency` 'AED' | 'AFN' | 'ALL' | 'AMD' | 'ANG' | 'AOA' | 'ARS' | 'AUD' | 'AWG' | 'AZN' | 'BAM' | 'BBD' | 'BDT' | 'BGN' | 'BHD' | 'BIF' | 'BMD' | 'BND' | 'BOB' | 'BRL' | 'BSD' | 'BTN' | 'BWP' | 'BYR' | 'BZD' | 'CAD' | 'CDF' | 'CHF' | 'CLP' | 'CNY' | 'COP' | 'CRC' | 'CUC' | 'CUP' | 'CVE' | 'CZK' | 'DJF' | 'DKK' | 'DOP' | 'DZD' | 'EGP' | 'ERN' | 'ETB' | 'EUR' | 'FJD' | 'FKP' | 'GBP' | 'GEL' | 'GGP' | 'GHS' | 'GIP' | 'GMD' | 'GNF' | 'GTQ' | 'GYD' | 'HKD' | 'HNL' | 'HRK' | 'HTG' | 'HUF' | 'IDR' | 'ILS' | 'IMP' | 'INR' | 'IQD' | 'IRR' | 'ISK' | 'JEP' | 'JMD' | 'JOD' | 'JPY' | 'KES' | 'KGS' | 'KHR' | 'KMF' | 'KPW' | 'KRW' | 'KWD' | 'KYD' | 'KZT' | 'LAK' | 'LBP' | 'LKR' | 'LRD' | 'LSL' | 'LTL' | 'LVL' | 'LYD' | 'MAD' | 'MDL' | 'MGA' | 'MKD' | 'MMK' | 'MNT' | 'MOP' | 'MRO' | 'MUR' | 'MVR' | 'MWK' | 'MXN' | 'MYR' | 'MZN' | 'NAD' | 'NGN' | 'NIO' | 'NOK' | 'NPR' | 'NZD' | 'OMR' | 'PAB' | 'PEN' | 'PGK' | 'PHP' | 'PKR' | 'PLN' | 'PYG' | 'QAR' | 'RON' | 'RSD' | 'RUB' | 'RWF' | 'SAR' | 'SBD' | 'SCR' | 'SDG' | 'SEK' | 'SGD' | 'SHP' | 'SLL' | 'SOS' | 'SPL' | 'SRD' | 'STD' | 'SVC' | 'SYP' | 'SZL' | 'THB' | 'TJS' | 'TMT' | 'TND' | 'TOP' | 'TRY' | 'TTD' | 'TVD' | 'TWD' | 'TZS' | 'UAH' | 'UGX' | 'USD' | 'UYU' | 'UZS' | 'VEF' | 'VND' | 'VUV' | 'WST' | 'XAF' | 'XCD' | 'XDR' | 'XOF' | 'XPF' | 'YER' | 'ZAR' | 'ZMW' | 'ZWD' | 'BTC'
  - `parentAccountId` string, uuid
  - `isPaymentDelegatedToParent` boolean
  - `paymentMethodId` string, uuid
  - `referenceTime` string, date-time
  - `timeZone` string
  - `address1` string
  - `address2` string
  - `postalCode` string
  - `company` string
  - `city` string
  - `state` string
  - `country` string
  - `locale` string
  - `phone` string
  - `notes` string
  - `isMigrated` boolean
  - `accountBalance` number
  - `accountCBA` number
  - `auditLogs` AuditLog[]
    - `changeType` string
    - `changeDate` string, date-time
    - `objectType` 'ACCOUNT' | 'ACCOUNT_EMAIL' | 'BLOCKING_STATES' | 'BUNDLE' | 'CUSTOM_FIELD' | 'INVOICE' | 'PAYMENT' | 'TRANSACTION' | 'INVOICE_ITEM' | 'INVOICE_PAYMENT' | 'SUBSCRIPTION' | 'SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT' | 'SERVICE_BROADCAST' | 'PAYMENT_ATTEMPT' | 'PAYMENT_METHOD' | 'TAG' | 'TAG_DEFINITION' | 'TENANT' | 'TENANT_KVS'
    - `objectId` string, uuid
    - `changedBy` string
    - `reasonCode` string
    - `comments` string
    - `userToken` string
    - `history` Entity
      - `id` string, uuid
      - `updatedDate` string, date-time
      - `createdDate` string, date-time

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid account data supplied

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