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# How do I create a vacation policy?

In the following article we will show you how to create a vacation policy in Personizer. 

||| Attention: Only users with administrative rights can create a vacation policy. Find out how to assign authorizations [here](https://helpdesk.personizer.com/en/article/1gv4jgp/#3-create-user-roles-with-individual-rights) .

A vacation policy is an agreement between the employee and the employer that specifies the conditions and rules for vacation entitlement and vacation granting. Vacation policies in Personizer include annual leave entitlement and expiration of remaining leave.

1. Click on **Companies** in the left navigation bar and click on **Vacation Policies** in the horizontal navigation bar.

2. Click on **Create New Vacation Policy** to create a new vacation policy. Under **Edit,** you can change existing vacation policies.

${color}[#ff0000](**Important** : Vacation policies that are assigned to one or more users cannot be deleted!)

3. A new window will open. Here you can create your new vacation policy.

* Here you can name your vacation policy.

* Here you can define the conditions of your vacation policy.

4. Click **Save** if you want to create your vacation policy.

|| If you want to know how to assign vacation policies to your employees, click [here](https://helpdesk.personizer.com/en/article/how-do-i-assign-a-vacation-policy-to-employees-bbop7o/)