---
title: "Creates a verification body"
method: POST
path: "/v1.0/verification-bodies"
tags: ["Verification Bodies"]
---

# Creates a verification body

`POST /v1.0/verification-bodies`

## Request body

- VerificationBodyCreationDTO — The verification body creation dto
  - `name` string, required
  - `accreditationReferenceNumber` string, required
  - `address` AddressDTO, required
    - `line1` string, required
    - `line2` string
    - `city` string, required
    - `county` string
    - `postcode` string, required
  - `emissionTradingSchemes` string[], required
  - `adminVerifierUserInvitation` AdminVerifierUserInvitationDTO, required
    - `email` string, required
    - `firstName` string, required
    - `lastName` string, required
    - `phoneNumber` string, required
    - `mobileNumber` string

## Response `200`

OK

- VerificationBodyInfoDTO
  - `id` integer
  - `name` string
  - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'PENDING' | 'DISABLED'

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request Error Code | Description FORM1001 | Form validation failed USER1001 | User role already exists AUTHORITY1005 | User status cannot be updated
- `403` — Forbidden
- `500` — Internal Server Error

## Changes

- **2024-10-21** `a06468704cbe` — 2 breaking, 1 warning, 1 info
  - removed the enum value `DUMMY_EMISSION_TRADING_SCHEME` of the request property `emissionTradingSchemes/items/`
  - removed the enum value `DUMMY_EMISSION_TRADING_SCHEME_2` of the request property `emissionTradingSchemes/items/`
  - removed the request property `address/country`
  - added the new optional request property `address/county`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/beis/apis/api-documentation/changes/v1.0/verification-bodies/post.md)

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