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title: "Branch"
space: "Frappe HR"
url: "https://docs.frappe.io/hr/branch"
updated: "2026-02-04"
---

**A Branch office is an outlet of a company located at a different location, other than the main office.**

Frappe HR allows you to create and keep a record of the different branches of your organization.

To access Branch, go to:


> **Home > Human Resources > Employee > Branch**
> 
> 

**1. Prerequisites**
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Before creating a Branch, it is mandatory you create the following documents:

* [Company](https://docs.erpnext.com/docs/user/manual/en/company-setup)

**2. How to create a Branch**
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1. Go to the Branch list, click on New.
2. Enter the name of the Branch.
3. Save.

![Branch](https://frappehr.com/files/branch.png)  


You can link the Branch to the [Employee](https://docs.frappe.io/hr/employee) master.

**3. Related Topics**
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1. [Employee](https://docs.frappe.io/hr/employee)
2. [Employment Type](https://docs.frappe.io/hr/employment-type)
3. [Department](https://docs.frappe.io/hr/department)
4. [Designation](https://docs.frappe.io/hr/designation)
5. [Employee Grade](https://docs.frappe.io/hr/employee-grade)
6. [Employee Group](https://docs.frappe.io/hr/employee-group)