---
title: "Creates a new policy"
method: POST
path: "/policy"
tags: ["policy"]
---

# Creates a new policy

`POST /policy`

## Request body

- PolicyCreate
  - `packageName` string, required — Policy NPM package name
  - `activeVersion` string, required — Active version of the policy; must be an exact semver
  - `title` string, required — Policy title for displaying to users in the dashboard/Vincent Explorer UI
  - `description` string, required — Policy description - displayed to users in the dashboard/Vincent Explorer UI

## Response `200`

Successful operation

- PolicyRead
  - `_id` string, required — Document ID
  - `updatedAt` string, date-time, required — Timestamp when this was last modified
  - `createdAt` string, date-time, required — Timestamp when this was created
  - `packageName` string, required — Policy NPM package name
  - `authorWalletAddress` string, required — Author wallet address. Derived from the authorization signature provided by the creator.
  - `description` string, required — Policy description - displayed to users in the dashboard/Vincent Explorer UI
  - `activeVersion` string, required — Active version of the policy; must be an exact semver
  - `title` string, required — Policy title for displaying to users in the dashboard/Vincent Explorer UI

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid input
- `422` — Validation exception
- `default` — Unexpected error

## Changes

- **2025-06-24** `d4634804dbfb` — 2 breaking, 2 warning, 2 info
  - added the new required request property `activeVersion`
  - added the new required request property `title`
  - removed the request property `policyTitle`
  - removed the request property `version`
  - …2 more
- **2025-06-19** `e514cea423bb` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/lit-protocol/apis/vincent-registry-api/changes/policy/post.md)

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