---
title: "Add comment to given approval request"
method: POST
path: "/approvals/{approvalRequestId}/comments"
tags: ["approvals"]
---

# Add comment to given approval request

`POST /approvals/{approvalRequestId}/comments`

## Path parameters

- `approvalRequestId` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `content` string, required
  - `authorId` string, required

## Response `201`

Created comment

- Comment
  - `content` string
  - `authorId` string
  - `createdOn` string, date-time

## Other responses

- `400` — * **COMMENT_CONTAINS_ILLEGAL_CHARACTERS** when comment contains illegal characters
- `401` — * **UNAUTHORIZED_ACCESS** when no permissions to add a comment
- `404` — with code * **APPROVAL_REQUEST_NOT_FOUND** when approval request is not found
- `422` — Input validation fails

---

[API](https://skmtc.net/smartrecruiters/apis/apply-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/smartrecruiters/apis/apply-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/smartrecruiters/apply-api/versions/449bdc2516c9/schema)