GitLab - Import Repository

In this chapter, we will discuss about how to import a repository from Bitbucket to GitLab −

Step 1 − Login to your GitLab account and click on the New project button in the dashboard −

Step 2 − Click on the Bitbucket button under Import project tab −

Step 3 − Next, you need to login to your Bitbucket account. If you don't have an account, then create a new account by clicking on Sign up link and then login to Bitbucket account.

Step 4 − When you click on the Bitbucket button (shown in step 2), it will display the below screen and click on the Grant access button −

You need to grant the access to read the account information, repository issues, project settings, and modify the repositories.

Step 5 − Click on the Import button to import the project from Bitbucket −

Step 6 − After importing the project successfully, it will display the status as Done −