diff --git a/components/EnvelopedVerifiablePresentation.yml b/components/EnvelopedVerifiablePresentation.yml
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index 0000000..e52ab2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/EnvelopedVerifiablePresentation.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+openapi: 3.0.0
+info:
+  version: "0.0.3-unstable"
+  title: VC API
+  description: This is an Experimental Open API Specification for the [VC Data Model](https://www.w3.org/TR/vc-data-model/).
+  license:
+    name: W3C Software and Document License
+    url: http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/copyright-software.
+  contact:
+    name: GitHub Source Code
+    url: https://github.com/w3c-ccg/vc-api
+paths:
+components:
+  schemas:
+    EnvelopedVerifiablePresentation:
+      type: object
+      description: An object used to express an enveloped verifiable presentation.
+      properties:
+        "@context":
+          type: array
+          description: The JSON-LD context of the enveloped verifiable presentation.
+          items:
+            type: string
+        "id":
+          type: string
+          description: This MUST be a "data:" scheme URL [RFC2397] that expresses a secured verifiable presentation using an enveloping security scheme.
+        "type":
+          type: string
+          description: This MUST be EnvelopedVerifiablePresentation.
+      example:
+        {
+          "@context": "https://www.w3.org/ns/credentials/v2",
+          "id": "data:application/vp+jwt,eyJraWQiO...zhwGfQ",
+          "type": "EnvelopedVerifiablePresentation"
+        }
diff --git a/holder.yml b/holder.yml
index 36aba68..8122418 100644
--- a/holder.yml
+++ b/holder.yml
@@ -469,7 +469,11 @@ components:
       type: object
       properties:
         verifiablePresentation:
-          $ref: "./components/VerifiablePresentation.yml#/components/schemas/VerifiablePresentation"
+          type: object
+          description: A JSON-LD Verifiable Presentation with a proof.
+          oneOf:
+            - $ref: "./components/VerifiablePresentation.yml#/components/schemas/VerifiablePresentation"
+            - $ref: "./components/EnvelopedVerifiablePresentation.yml#/components/schemas/EnvelopedVerifiablePresentation"
     NotifyPresentationAvailableRequest:
       type: object
       properties: