diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index da27d67..a66316f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ existing `0.1.0` release; earlier development prereleases are not listed.
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.3.0]
+
 ### Added
 
 - Forward Vault Credential updates for secret rotation and metadata merge patches, with automatic retries disabled for write-only updates.
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 8f3ac57..13ac008 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ Before the first release, create the GitHub `release` Environment with required
 
    ```bash
    gh workflow run release.yml --ref main \
-     -f version=0.2.0 \
+     -f version=0.3.0 \
      -f commit_sha=<40-character-main-sha> \
      -f batch_id=<safe-audit-token>
    ```
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 09e5098..41f2382 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "qca-sdk"
-version = "0.2.0"
+version = "0.3.0"
 description = "Typed synchronous and asynchronous clients for Qoder Cloud Agents"
 authors = [{name = "Qoder"}]
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index bf5f1fe..fb57a49 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -1418,7 +1418,7 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "qca-sdk"
-version = "0.2.0"
+version = "0.3.0"
 source = { editable = "." }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "anyio" },