---
title: "POST /v1/organisations"
method: POST
path: "/v1/organisations"
---

# POST /v1/organisations

`POST /v1/organisations`

Create an organisation.

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string, required — Name of the organisation.
  - `acronym` string, required — Acronym of the organisation.
  - `summary` string — Summary of the organisation
  - `website` string — Website of the organisation.
  - `units` object[] — Organisation units to create.
    - `name` string, required — Name of the organisation unit.
    - `acronym` string, required — Acronym of the organisation unit.

## Response `200`

The organisation has been created.

- object
  - `id` string, uuid, required — The organisation id.
  - `units` string[], required — Ids of the organisation units belonging to the organisation.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request.
- `401` — The user is not authorized to create an organisation.
- `500` — An error occurred while creating the organisation.

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