# Create Address

**POST /byron-wallets/{walletId}/addresses**

<p align="right">status: <strong>stable</strong></p>

⚠️  This endpoint is available for `random` wallets only. Any
attempt to call this endpoint on another type of wallet will result in
a `403 Forbidden` error from the server.



## Servers
- https://localhost:8090/v2: https://localhost:8090/v2 ()



## Parameters

#### Path parameters
- **walletId** (string(hex))
  


## Body parameters
Content-type: application/json

- **passphrase** (string)
  A master passphrase to lock and protect the wallet for sensitive operation (e.g. sending funds)
- **address_index** (number)
  An address derivation index.


## Responses
### 415: Unsupported Media Type

#### Body Parameters: application/json (object)
- **message** (string)
  A descriptive error message.
- **code** (string)
  A specific error code for this error, more precise than HTTP ones.

### 406: Not Acceptable

#### Body Parameters: application/json (object)
- **message** (string)
  May occur when providing an invalid 'Accept' header.
- **code** (string)
  

### 403: Forbidden

#### Body Parameters: application/json (object)
- **message** (string)
  A descriptive error message.
- **code** (string)
  A specific error code for this error, more precise than HTTP ones.

### 400: Bad Request

#### Body Parameters: application/json (object)
- **message** (string)
  May occur when a request is not well-formed; that is, it fails to parse
successfully. This could be the case when some required parameters
are missing or, when malformed values are provided.

- **code** (string)
  

### 201: Created

#### Body Parameters: application/json (object)
- **id** (string(base58|bech32))
  A sequence of characters that encodes (in Base58 or Bech32) a sequence of bytes
which represents an address on the Cardano blockchain.
Sequences in Base58 encoding are expected to be legacy Byron addresses,
whereas sequences in Bech32 encoding correspond to current Shelley addresses.

For more details, see
[CIP-0019 — Cardano addresses](https://github.com/cardano-foundation/CIPs/tree/master/CIP-0019)
.

- **state** (string)
  
- **derivation_path** (array[string])
  An individual segment within a derivation path.

The `H` suffix indicates a _Hardened_ child private key, which
means that children of this key cannot be derived from the public
key. Indices without a `H` suffix are called _Soft_.



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