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# Grants KYC for the user

**`PUT /api/v1/tokens/{tokenId}/{username}/grant-kyc`**

Sets the KYC flag for the specified user on the given token. Only users with the Standard Registry role are allowed to make the request.

**Authentication:** Bearer token required (`Authorization: Bearer <token>`)

**Permission:** `Permissions.TOKENS_TOKEN_MANAGE`

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## Request

### Path Parameters

| Parameter  | Type   | Required | Description                           |
| ---------- | ------ | -------- | ------------------------------------- |
| `tokenId`  | string | Yes      | The internal database ID of the token |
| `username` | string | Yes      | The username of the user to grant KYC |

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## Response

### Success Response

**Status:** `200 OK`

```json
{
  "tokenId": "0.0.5000001",
  "associated": true,
  "balance": "0",
  "hBarBalance": "10",
  "frozen": false,
  "kyc": true
}
```

### Error Responses

| Status                      | Description                  |
| --------------------------- | ---------------------------- |
| `401 Unauthorized`          | Missing or invalid token     |
| `403 Forbidden`             | Insufficient permissions     |
| `404 Not Found`             | User or token does not exist |
| `422 Unprocessable Entity`  | User is not registered       |
| `500 Internal Server Error` | Unexpected server failure    |