--- title: createChannelChat description: Returns existing chat corresponding to the known channel --- ## Method: createChannelChat [Back to methods index](index.md) YOU CANNOT USE THIS METHOD IN MADELINEPROTO Returns existing chat corresponding to the known channel ### Params: | Name | Type | Required | Description | |----------|---------------|----------|-------------| |channel\_id|[int](../types/int.md) | Yes|Channel identifier| ### Return type: [Chat](../types/Chat.md)