---
title: "Bulk-create contacts (v2)"
method: POST
path: "/v2/contacts/batch"
tags: ["contacts"]
---

# Bulk-create contacts (v2)

`POST /v2/contacts/batch`

Create multiple contacts in a single request. **Requires `Idempotency-Key`.** Returns the created contacts as `{ data: { contacts: [...] } }` with status 201.

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `contacts` object[], required
    - `full_name` string
    - `first_name` string
    - `last_name` string
    - `description` string
    - `job_title` string
    - `legacy_location` string
    - `company` string
    - `education` string
    - `starred` boolean
    - `source` 'linkedin_sync' | 'facebook_import' | 'cal_ingest' | 'email_ingest' | 'web_import' | 'csv_import' | 'whatsapp_sync' | 'imessage_sync' | 'phone_calls_sync' | 'mobile' | 'mobile_import' | 'instagram_sync' | 'oauth_interaction'
    - `coordinates` object
      - `operation` 'set' | 'delete', required
      - `data` object
        - `latitude` number
        - `longitude` number
    - `priority_tier` integer
    - `image_url` string, uri
    - `image_source` string, uri
    - `business_card_url` string, uri
    - `website` unknown
    - `birthday` string, date
    - `birthday_year` number
    - `frequency` string
    - `last_seen_at` unknown
    - `first_met_at` unknown
    - `never_keep_in_touch` boolean
    - `next_reminder_at` unknown
    - `linkedin` string
    - `twitter` string
    - `facebook` string
    - `instagram` string
    - `telegram` string
    - `tiktok` string
    - `youtube` string
    - `whatsapp_message_link` string
    - `whatsapp_message_snippet` string
    - `whatsapp_last_message_at` unknown
    - `imessage_message_link` string
    - `imessage_message_snippet` string
    - `imessage_last_message_at` unknown
    - `linkedin_message_link` string
    - `linkedin_last_message_snippet` string
    - `linkedin_last_message_at` unknown
    - `linkedin_data` object
    - `instagram_message_link` string
    - `instagram_message_snippet` string
    - `instagram_last_message_at` unknown
    - `gmail_last_interaction_at` unknown
    - `gmail_last_interaction_provider_id` string
    - `gmail_last_interaction_subject` string
    - `gmail_last_interaction_provider` 'GOOGLE' | 'OFFICE365'
    - `gcal_last_interaction_at` unknown
    - `gcal_last_interaction_provider_id` string
    - `gcal_last_interaction_title` string
    - `gcal_last_interaction_provider` 'GOOGLE' | 'OFFICE365'
    - `phone_call_last_interaction_at` unknown
    - `phone_call_interaction_snippet` string
    - `web_search_summary` object
    - `legacy_contact_addresses` object[]
      - `formatted` string
    - `contact_emails` object[]
      - `email` string, required
      - `label` string
      - `ranking` number
    - `contact_phone_numbers` object[]
      - `phone_number` string, required
      - `country_code` string
      - `phone_number_sanitized` string
      - `label` string
      - `ranking` number
    - `groups_contacts` object[]
      - `group_id` string, uuid, required
    - `tags_contacts` object[]
      - `tag_id` string, uuid, required
    - `custom_fields` union[]
      - union
        - object
          - `id` string, uuid, required
          - `type` 'input', required
          - `text_value` string, required
          - `custom_field` unknown
        - object
          - `id` string, uuid, required
          - `type` 'autocomplete', required
          - `text_value` string, required
          - `custom_field` unknown
        - object
          - `id` string, uuid, required
          - `type` 'datepicker', required
          - `text_value` string
          - `date_value` unknown
          - `custom_field` unknown
    - `contact_birthdays` object
      - `contact_id` string, uuid
      - `last_dismissal_year` number
    - `id` string, uuid
    - `related_contacts` object[]
      - `destination` string, uuid, required
      - `source_contact` unknown
      - `destination_contact` unknown

## Response `201`

Created

- object
  - `data` object, required
    - `contacts` object[], required
      - `id` string, uuid, required
      - `user_id` string
      - `first_name` string, nullable
      - `last_name` string, nullable
      - `full_name` string, nullable
      - `description` string, nullable
      - `job_title` string, nullable
      - `company` string, nullable
      - `education` string, nullable
      - `legacy_location` string, nullable
      - `image_url` string, nullable
      - `business_card_url` string, nullable
      - `website` string, nullable
      - `image_source` string, nullable
      - `birthday` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `birthday_year` integer, nullable
      - `linkedin` string, nullable
      - `twitter` string, nullable
      - `facebook` string, nullable
      - `instagram` string, nullable
      - `telegram` string, nullable
      - `tiktok` string, nullable
      - `youtube` string, nullable
      - `starred` boolean
      - `is_archived` boolean
      - `ignore_merge` boolean
      - `never_keep_in_touch` boolean
      - `source` string
      - `priority_tier` integer, nullable
      - `frequency` string, nullable
      - `frequency_text` string, nullable
      - `last_seen_at` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `last_reminder_at` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `next_reminder_at` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `first_met_at` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `linkedin_companies` string, nullable
      - `linkedin_education` string, nullable
      - `linkedin_enhance_date` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `linkedin_last_message_at` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `linkedin_last_message_snippet` string, nullable
      - `linkedin_message_link` string, nullable
      - `whatsapp_message_link` string, nullable
      - `whatsapp_message_snippet` string, nullable
      - `whatsapp_last_message_at` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `imessage_message_link` string, nullable
      - `imessage_message_snippet` string, nullable
      - `imessage_last_message_at` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `instagram_message_link` string, nullable
      - `instagram_message_snippet` string, nullable
      - `instagram_last_message_at` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `gmail_last_interaction_at` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `gmail_last_interaction_provider` 'GOOGLE' | 'OFFICE365', nullable
      - `gmail_last_interaction_provider_id` string, nullable
      - `gmail_last_interaction_subject` string, nullable
      - `gcal_last_interaction_at` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `gcal_last_interaction_provider` 'GOOGLE' | 'OFFICE365', nullable
      - `gcal_last_interaction_provider_id` string, nullable
      - `gcal_last_interaction_title` string, nullable
      - `phone_call_interaction_snippet` string, nullable
      - `phone_call_last_interaction_at` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `web_search_summary` unknown
      - `created_at` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `updated_at` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `geocode_attempts` integer
      - `geocode_failed_at` union
        - string, date-time
        - unknown
      - `_count` object
        - `groups_contacts` integer, required
      - `frequency_interval` unknown
      - `linkedin_data` object, nullable
      - `latitude` number, nullable
      - `longitude` number, nullable
      - `contact_emails` object[]
      - `contact_phone_numbers` object[]
      - `contact_birthdays` object, nullable
      - `contact_locations` object[]
      - `contacts_custom_fields` object[]
      - `legacy_contact_addresses` object[]
      - `groups_contacts` object[]
      - `tags_contacts` object[]
      - `timeline_items_contacts` object[]
      - `reminders_contacts` object[]
      - `contact_relations_contact_relations_sourceTocontacts` object[]
      - `contact_relations_contact_relations_destinationTocontacts` object[]
      - `feed_items` object[]
      - `keep_in_touch_reminders` object, nullable
    - `pagination` object
      - `nextCursor` string, nullable
      - `count` integer

## Other responses

- `400` — Request body failed validation.
- `401` — Missing or invalid API key.
- `403` — Valid key, insufficient permission.
- `404` — Resource does not exist.
- `409` — Request body failed validation.
- `429` — Rate limit exceeded.
- `500` — Unexpected server error.

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