---
title: "Create a new Group"
method: POST
path: "/groups"
tags: ["Groups"]
---

# Create a new Group

`POST /groups`

Create a new Group

## Request body

- Group
  - `comment` string, nullable — Any comments associated with the specific group.
  - `created_at` integer, nullable — Unix epoch when the resource was created.
  - `id` string, nullable — A string representing a UUID (universally unique identifier).
  - `name` string, required — The name of the group
  - `updated_at` integer, nullable — Unix epoch when the resource was last updated.

## Response `201`

Successfully created Group

- Group
  - `comment` string, nullable — Any comments associated with the specific group.
  - `created_at` integer, nullable — Unix epoch when the resource was created.
  - `id` string, nullable — A string representing a UUID (universally unique identifier).
  - `name` string, required — The name of the group
  - `updated_at` integer, nullable — Unix epoch when the resource was last updated.

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized

## Changes

> 11 revisions in range; 1 not diffed.

- **2026-04-24** `9555cbb8b259` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

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

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