---
title: "Create a new contact"
method: POST
path: "/contact/create"
tags: ["Contact"]
---

# Create a new contact

`POST /contact/create`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.chatbotkit.com/api/v1`
- URL: `https://api.chatbotkit.com/api/v1/contact/create`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Create a new contact with the given parameters.

## Request body

- object: Instance crud properties
  - `name` string: The associated name
  - `description` string: The associated description
  - `meta` Meta: Meta data information
  - `fingerprint` string: The fingerprint of the contact
  - `email` string: The email address of the contact
  - `phone` string: The phone number of the contact
  - `nick` string: The nickname of the contact
  - `preferences` string: The preferences of the contact
  - `verifiedAt` number: The timestamp (ms) when the contact was verified

## Response `200`

The contact was created successfully

- object
  - `id` string, required: The ID of the created contact

## Other responses

- `default`: An error response

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/chatbotkit/apis/cbk-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/chatbotkit/apis/cbk-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/chatbotkit/apis/cbk-api/revisions/13d250576136?raw)
