---
title: "Create or update collection translation"
method: PUT
path: "/api/catalog/pvt/collection/{collectionId}/language"
tags: ["Multi-language collection"]
---

# Create or update collection translation

`PUT /api/catalog/pvt/collection/{collectionId}/language`

Inserts or updates language-specific information for a collection by its ID.

> ℹ️ Learn more in the [Catalog multi-language integration guide](https://developers.vtex.com/docs/guides/catalog-multi-language-integration-guide).

## Permissions

Any user or [application key](https://developers.vtex.com/docs/guides/api-authentication-using-application-keys) must have at least one of the appropriate [License Manager resources](https://help.vtex.com/en/tutorial/license-manager-resources--3q6ztrC8YynQf6rdc6euk3) to be able to successfully run this request. Otherwise they will receive a status code `403` error. These are the applicable resources for this endpoint:

| **Product** | **Category** | **Resource** |
| - | - | - |
| Catalog | Content | Categories Management |

## Path parameters

- `collectionId` integer, required

## Headers

- `Content-Type` string, required
- `Accept` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `Locale` string, required — The locale code for this translation. It follows the IETF BCP 47 standard, such as 'en-US' for English (United States), 'en-ES' for Spanish (Spain), or 'pt-BR' for Portuguese (Brazil).
  - `Name` string, required — Translated name of the collection.
  - `Description` string, nullable — Translated description of the collection. When updating, if the field is not provided, it will turn to `null`.
  - `LinkId` string, nullable — Translated URL-friendly identifier for the collection. When updating, if the field is not provided, it will turn to `null`.

## Response `201`

Created

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `404` — Not Found
- `409` — Conflict

## Changes

- **2026-04-14** `f5cf4c1e6d1e` — 2 info
  - api tag `Multi-language collection` added
  - api tag `Multi-language collection beta` removed

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/vtex/apis/catalog-api/changes/api/catalog/pvt/collection/:collectionId/language/put.md)

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