---
title: "Create an operator"
method: POST
path: "/v0.1/me/accounts"
tags: ["Subaccounts"]
deprecated: true
---

# Create an operator

`POST /v0.1/me/accounts`

> **Deprecated.**

Creates new operator for currently authorized users' merchant.

## Request body

- object
  - `username` string, email, required
  - `password` string, required
  - `nickname` string
  - `permissions` object
    - `create_moto_payments` boolean
    - `create_referral` boolean
    - `full_transaction_history_view` boolean
    - `refund_transactions` boolean

## Response `200`

Newly created operator.

- Operator — Operator account for a merchant.
  - `id` integer, required
  - `username` string, required
  - `nickname` string, nullable
  - `disabled` boolean, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required — The timestamp of when the operator was created.
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required — The timestamp of when the operator was last updated.
  - `permissions` Permissions, required — Permissions assigned to an operator or user.
    - `create_moto_payments` boolean, required
    - `create_referral` boolean, required
    - `full_transaction_history_view` boolean, required
    - `refund_transactions` boolean, required
    - `admin` boolean, required
  - `account_type` 'operator' | 'normal', required

## Other responses

- `403` — Error response for compat API calls.

## Changes

- **2025-10-02** `c7df85140547` — 5 info
  - the response property `permissions/create_moto_payments` became required for the status `200`
  - the response property `permissions/create_referral` became required for the status `200`
  - the response property `permissions/full_transaction_history_view` became required for the status `200`
  - the response property `permissions/refund_transactions` became required for the status `200`
  - …1 more
- **2025-03-26** `80a17713e7a8` — 5 breaking
  - the response property `permissions/create_moto_payments` became optional for the status `200`
  - the response property `permissions/create_referral` became optional for the status `200`
  - the response property `permissions/full_transaction_history_view` became optional for the status `200`
  - the response property `permissions/refund_transactions` became optional for the status `200`
  - …1 more
- **2025-02-25** `cdadac3315a1` — 2 info
  - the endpoint scheme security `apiKey` was added to the API
  - the endpoint scheme security `oauth2` was added to the API

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/sumup/apis/sumup-rest-api/changes/v0.1/me/accounts/post.md)

---

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