---
title: "Create a new JWT associated with a Consumer"
method: POST
path: "/{workspace}/consumers/{ConsumerIdForNestedEntities}/jwt"
tags: ["JWTs"]
---

# Create a new JWT associated with a Consumer

`POST /{workspace}/consumers/{ConsumerIdForNestedEntities}/jwt`

Create a new JWT associated with a Consumer

## Path parameters

- `ConsumerIdForNestedEntities` string, required
- `workspace` string, required

## Request body

- JWTWithoutParents
  - `algorithm` 'ES256' | 'ES256K' | 'ES384' | 'ES512' | 'ESB256' | 'ESB320' | 'ESB384' | 'ESB512' | 'ESP256' | 'ESP384' | 'ESP512' | 'Ed25519' | 'Ed448' | 'EdDSA' | 'HS256' | 'HS384' | 'HS512' | 'PS256' | 'PS384' | 'PS512' | 'RS256' | 'RS384' | 'RS512', nullable
  - `consumer` object, nullable
    - `id` string
  - `created_at` integer, nullable — Unix epoch when the resource was created.
  - `id` string, nullable — A string representing a UUID (universally unique identifier).
  - `key` string, nullable
  - `rsa_public_key` string, nullable
  - `secret` string, nullable
  - `tags` string[], nullable — A set of strings representing tags.

## Response `201`

Successfully created JWT

- JWT
  - `algorithm` 'ES256' | 'ES256K' | 'ES384' | 'ES512' | 'ESB256' | 'ESB320' | 'ESB384' | 'ESB512' | 'ESP256' | 'ESP384' | 'ESP512' | 'Ed25519' | 'Ed448' | 'EdDSA' | 'HS256' | 'HS384' | 'HS512' | 'PS256' | 'PS384' | 'PS512' | 'RS256' | 'RS384' | 'RS512', nullable
  - `consumer` object, nullable
    - `id` string
  - `created_at` integer, nullable — Unix epoch when the resource was created.
  - `id` string, nullable — A string representing a UUID (universally unique identifier).
  - `key` string, nullable
  - `rsa_public_key` string, nullable
  - `secret` string, nullable
  - `tags` string[], nullable — A set of strings representing tags.

## Changes

> 11 revisions in range; 1 not diffed.

- **2025-10-09** `740b73588ef4` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/kong/apis/kong-enterprise-admin-api/changes/:workspace/consumers/:ConsumerIdForNestedEntities/jwt/post.md)

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