> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.qbraid.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Creating an Organization

> Request a new qBraid organization for your team, lab, or company.

qBraid Organizations are created on request. Here's how to ask for one and what happens next.

## Submit a request

<Steps>
  <Step title="Sign in">
    Open [account.qbraid.com](https://account.qbraid.com/) and sign in to your
    qBraid Default workspace.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Open Organizations">
    Click **Organizations** in the sidebar.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Click New Organization">
    The button is in the top-right (or go directly to
    [account.qbraid.com/organizations/new](https://account.qbraid.com/organizations/new)).
  </Step>

  <Step title="Fill in Organization Name">
    What people see in invites and the dashboard.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add a description">
    A short summary of what your group does.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Enter the website URL">Your company, lab, or institution.</Step>
  <Step title="Add an address">Used for invoicing.</Step>

  <Step title="Enter a reason">
    What you'll use qBraid for. Specific use cases get reviewed faster than
    vague ones.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Submit">Click **Submit Request**.</Step>
</Steps>

<Frame>
  <video src="https://storage.googleapis.com/qbraid-static-assets/qbraid-docs/orgs/create-org-form.mp4" autoPlay muted loop playsInline aria-label="New organization request form" />
</Frame>

<Info>
  You can have one pending request at a time. If you've already submitted one,
  the form shows its current status instead.
</Info>

## What happens next

Our team reviews requests within 1 to 2 business days. You'll get an email when it's approved or declined.

<Check>
  Once approved, the new organization shows up in the workspace switcher in the
  top-left of the dashboard. You're the Owner automatically.
</Check>

## Switching between workspaces

<Steps>
  <Step title="Open the workspace switcher">
    Click the dropdown in the top-left of the dashboard.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Pick a workspace">
    Choose qBraid Default or any organization you belong to.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Wait for the reload">
    The dashboard updates to show that workspace's resources.
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Frame>
  <video src="https://storage.googleapis.com/qbraid-static-assets/qbraid-docs/orgs/org-switcher.mp4" autoPlay muted loop playsInline aria-label="Switching organizations" />
</Frame>

<Tip>
  If you belong to many organizations, type any part of an org name in the
  switcher to filter the list.
</Tip>

<Frame>
  <video src="https://storage.googleapis.com/qbraid-static-assets/qbraid-docs/orgs/org-switcher-search.mp4" autoPlay muted loop playsInline aria-label="Searching for an organization in the switcher" />
</Frame>

<Warning>
  Everything you do (Wallet, Members, Billing) applies to whichever workspace is
  selected. Check the switcher before you transfer credits or cancel a
  subscription so you don't act on the wrong account.
</Warning>