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# Submit Budget Request



## OpenAPI

````yaml POST /v1/budgets/requests
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: Wardin API
  description: AI governance & observability platform — external REST API
  version: '1.0'
  contact: {}
servers: []
security: []
tags: []
paths:
  /v1/budgets/requests:
    post:
      tags:
        - budgets
      summary: Submit a budget increase request
      operationId: BudgetsController_createRequest
      parameters: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CreateBudgetRequestDto'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: ''
      security:
        - bearer: []
components:
  schemas:
    CreateBudgetRequestDto:
      type: object
      properties:
        virtualKeyId:
          type: string
        fromUsd:
          type: number
          example: 20
        toUsd:
          type: number
          example: 50
        reason:
          type: string
          example: Need more budget for Q2 analysis job
        durationHours:
          type: number
          example: 24
          description: >-
            How long (hours) the elevated budget is needed. On approve the
            budget auto-reverts after this window. Default 24, max 720.
      required:
        - virtualKeyId
        - fromUsd
        - toUsd
        - reason
  securitySchemes:
    bearer:
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      type: http

````