diff --git a/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/OMNY_shared/omny_general_tools.py b/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/OMNY_shared/omny_general_tools.py
index 3959efb5..0a75cb8f 100644
--- a/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/OMNY_shared/omny_general_tools.py
+++ b/csaxs_bec/bec_ipython_client/plugins/OMNY_shared/omny_general_tools.py
@@ -327,6 +327,8 @@ class TomoIDManager:
     """Registers a tomography measurement in the OMNY sample database
     and returns its assigned tomo ID.
 
+    Real e-accounts (personal, e.g. "e12345") and p-accounts (proposal
+    accounts, e.g. "p23092") are both registered against OMNY_URL.
     Non-production accounts (e.g. test accounts like "gac-x01dc") are not
     registered against OMNY_URL at all -- there is no longer a separate
     test server to redirect them to, and registering test runs against
@@ -351,8 +353,8 @@ class TomoIDManager:
 
     @staticmethod
     def _is_valid_eaccount(eaccount: str) -> bool:
-        """True for real e-accounts (e.g. "e12345"), False for test accounts."""
-        return bool(re.fullmatch(r"e\d{5}", eaccount.strip()))
+        """True for real e- or p-accounts (e.g. "e12345", "p23092"), False for test accounts."""
+        return bool(re.fullmatch(r"[ep]\d{5}", eaccount.strip()))
 
     def register(
         self,
@@ -366,7 +368,7 @@ class TomoIDManager:
     ) -> int:
         """Register a new measurement and return the assigned tomo ID.
 
-        Registers against OMNY_URL for a real e-account. For any other
+        Registers against OMNY_URL for a real e- or p-account. For any other
         account (e.g. a test/"gac-*" account), skips registration entirely
         and returns FALLBACK_TOMO_ID (0) -- there is no separate test
         server to register against, and registering test runs against
@@ -376,7 +378,7 @@ class TomoIDManager:
         """
         if not self._is_valid_eaccount(eaccount):
             logger.warning(
-                f"Account '{eaccount}' is not a valid e-account; skipping OMNY "
+                f"Account '{eaccount}' is not a valid e- or p-account; skipping OMNY "
                 f"registration (no separate test server to register against) "
                 f"and falling back to tomo ID {self.FALLBACK_TOMO_ID}."
             )