---
title: "Changes to Create a New Credential"
method: POST
path: "/v1/credentials"
---

# Changes to Create a New Credential

`POST /v1/credentials`

> Every recorded change to this endpoint, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 3 of 30 revisions.

- **2026-08-06** `dc79460d9222` — 1 info
- **2025-11-05** `f494f7d36307` — 2 info
- **2025-06-30** `98201e8dd1b4` — 1 warning, 1 info

## Changes

- **2026-08-06** `dc79460d9222` — 1 info
  - added the optional property `credential/skills` to the response with the `200` status
- **2025-11-05** `f494f7d36307` — 2 info
  - added the new optional request property `recipient.phone_number`
  - added the optional property `credential/recipient/phone_number` to the response with the `200` status
- **2025-06-30** `98201e8dd1b4` — 1 warning, 1 info
  - deleted the `header` request parameter `Authorization`
  - the endpoint scheme security `ApiKeyAuth` was added to the API

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[Operation](https://skmtc.dev/accredible/apis/accredible-credential-api/docs/v1/credentials/post.md) · [API](https://skmtc.dev/accredible/apis/accredible-credential-api.md) · [Page](https://skmtc.dev/accredible/apis/accredible-credential-api/changes/v1/credentials/post)