---
title: Create a certificate
framework: appstoreconnectapi
role: symbol
role_heading: Web Service Endpoint
path: appstoreconnectapi/post-v1-certificates
---

# Create a certificate

Create a new certificate using a certificate signing request.

## URL

POST https://api.appstoreconnect.apple.com/v1/certificates

## Response Codes

201 Created: 400 Bad Request: An error occurred with your request. 401 Unauthorized: 403 Forbidden: Request not authorized. 409 Conflict: The provided resource data is not valid. 422 : 429 :

## Mentioned in

Managing merchant IDs and Payment Processing certificates

## See Also

### Creating and modifying certificates

- [Modify a Certificate](appstoreconnectapi/patch-v1-certificates-_id_.md)