# Creating a Veles Broker sub-account

> How to create an additional Veles Broker sub-account

:::caution
Choose the sub-account name carefully. \
Sub-accounts cannot be deleted or renamed.
:::

To create a Veles Broker sub-account:

1. Go to the [**Broker**](https://veles.finance/cabinet/account/broker) section of your user profile and click **"Current broker"** or the **"+"** icon in the "Sub-accounts" row. 

2. Enter a name for the sub-account; only lowercase letters and numbers are allowed, and the name must be unique. 

   An automatically created API Binding associated with the sub-account name will appear in the **API Keys** section of your profile. You will be able to select this binding in bots and in the Terminal.

3. To switch between sub-accounts, click the **"Current Broker"** menu and select the desired sub-account in the dialog box.
