1. Access Permissions for User Token
2. Access Permissions for Community Token

Access permissions define possibility of using token for one or another data section. E.g., to send private message token should be obtained with messages scope.

List of permissions names or sum of their bit masks in scope parameter while obtaining an access token.

Each method's required permissions are described on the method's page. Note that some methods does not require specified permissions but cannot be called without access token. You can use no scope while obtaining a token in this case.

notify (+1)	User allowed to send notifications to him/her (for Flash/iFrame apps).
friends (+2)	Access to friends.
photos (+4)	Access to photos.
audio (+8)	Access to audio.
video (+16)	Access to video.
stories (+64)	Access to stories.
pages (+128)	Access to wiki pages.
+256	Addition of link to the application in the left menu.
status (+1024)	Access to user status.
notes (+2048)	Access to notes.
messages (+4096)	(for Standalone applications) Access to advanced methods for messaging.
wall (+8192)	Access to standard and advanced methods for the wall. Note that this access permission is unavailable for sites (it is ignored at attempt of authorization).
ads (+32768)	Access to advanced methods for Ads API.
offline (+65536)	Access to API at any time (you will receive expires_in = 0 in this case).
docs (+131072)	Access to docs.
groups (+262144)	Access to user communities.
notifications (+524288)	Access to notifications about answers to the user.
stats (+1048576)	Access to statistics of user groups and applications where he/she is an administrator.
email (+4194304)	Access to user email.
market (+134217728)	Access to market.
nohttps	Possibility to make API requests without HTTPS.

stories (+1)	Access to stories.
photos (+4)	Access to photos.
messages (+4096)	Access to messages.
docs (+131072)	Access to docs.
manage (+262144)	Access to community management.