---
title: "Get employee time off activities"
method: GET
path: "/v1/employees/{employee_uuid}/time_off_activities"
tags: ["Employees"]
---

# Get employee time off activities

`GET /v1/employees/{employee_uuid}/time_off_activities`

Get employee time off activities.

scope: `employee_time_off_activities:read`

## Path parameters

- `employee_uuid` string, required

## Query parameters

- `time_off_type` string, required

## Headers

- `X-Gusto-API-Version` '2026-06-15'

## Response `200`

Success

- TimeOffActivity[] — A list of time off activities for an employee
  - `policy_uuid` string, nullable — unique identifier of a time off policy
  - `time_off_type` 'vacation' | 'sick' — Type of the time off activity
  - `policy_name` string, nullable — The name of the time off policy for this activity
  - `event_type` string — The type of the time off event/activity
  - `event_description` string, nullable — A description for the time off event/activity
  - `effective_time` string, nullable — The datetime of the time off activity
  - `balance` string, float, nullable — The time off balance at the time of the activity
  - `balance_change` string, float, nullable — The amount the time off balance changed as a result of the activity

## Other responses

- `404` — Not Found The requested resource does not exist. Make sure the provided UUID is valid.
- `422` — Unprocessable Entity This may happen when the body of your request contains errors such as `invalid_attribute_value`, or the request fails due to an `invalid_operation`. See the [Errors Categories](https://docs.gusto.com/embedded-payroll/docs/error-categories) guide for more details.

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