---
title: "Create a ledgerAccount type"
method: POST
path: "/ledgerAccountTypes"
tags: ["ledgerAccountType"]
---

# Create a ledgerAccount type

`POST /ledgerAccountTypes`

## Request body

- LedgerAccountType
  - `name` string, required — Name of the ledger account type
  - `description` string, required — Description of the ledger account type
  - `isActive` boolean, required — Determines whether the ledger account is active
  - `isSettleable` boolean, required — Determines whether the ledger account is settleable

## Response `default`

Successful

## Changes

- **2021-01-15** `a4c85c9e45ca` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2019-02-05** `a699a5d5c56b` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/mojaloop/apis/central-ledger-api-documentation/changes/ledgerAccountTypes/post.md)

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