---
title: "Mark an application as hire"
method: POST
path: "/v3/applications/{id}/hire"
tags: ["Applications"]
---

# Mark an application as hire

`POST /v3/applications/{id}/hire`

Mark an application as hired and close out the matching opening on the job. Pass `opening_id` to identify which opening on the job the candidate fills (required when the job has more than one open opening); `start_date` records the candidate's start date; `close_reason_id` is the reason the opening is being closed (typically the `Hire` close reason). The application's status transitions to `hired`.

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Request body

- object
  - `start_date` string, date-time
  - `opening_id` integer
  - `close_reason_id` integer, nullable

## Response `204`

Successful (No Content)

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `422` — Unprocessable Content

---

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