How to Raise a PR in Bitbucket
- George Apostolov
How to Raise a PR in Bitbucket: step-by-step guide
Head over to the left-side panel and then click 'Pull Requests'.
Tap 'Create Pull Request' at the top-right corner.
After that, specify your preferred 'Source Branch' and 'Destination Branch'.
Subsequently, add a title and a short description.
Once done, tap 'Create Pull Request' to proceed.
After completing these steps, the new PR will be created and raised.
Quick answer: To raise a pull request in Bitbucket, navigate to the left-side panel and click Pull Requests. Tap Create Pull Request, specify your source and destination branches, and add a title and description. Finally, tap Create Pull Request to generate and raise the new PR.
About this Bitbucket tutorial
Create and raise a new pull request in Bitbucket by selecting your branches, adding details, and submitting your changes efficiently. This guide shows how to raise a PR in Bitbucket in 6 steps, starting with "Head over to the left-side panel and then click 'Pull Requests'" and finishing with "After completing these steps, the new PR will be created and raised". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Bitbucket interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to raise a PR in Bitbucket?
6 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Bitbucket data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Bitbucket. Related guides: How to Rename a Branch in Bitbucket, How to Reset the Bitbucket Password and How to Revert a Commit in Bitbucket. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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