---
title: "Create User"
method: POST
path: "/users"
tags: ["Users"]
---

# Create User

`POST /users`

Create a new user and issue an invite token.

## Request body

- UserCreateRequest — Request body for creating a new user.
  - `email` string, required
  - `first_name` string, required
  - `last_name` string, required
  - `permissions` string[]

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- UserCreatedResponse — Response after user creation including invite token.
  - `invite_expires_at` string, date-time, required
  - `invite_token` string, required
  - `user` UserResponse, required — User representation in API responses.
    - `active` boolean, required
    - `auth_provider` string, required
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required
    - `email` string, required
    - `external_subject_id` string, nullable
    - `first_name` string, required
    - `id` string, required
    - `invite_state` string, required
    - `last_name` string, required
    - `must_change_password` boolean, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `permissions` Permissions, required — Structured permissions view: assigned + effective.
      - `assigned` string[], required
      - `effective` EffectivePermission[], required
        - `implied_by` string, nullable
        - `name` string, required
    - `updated_at` string, date-time, nullable

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `422` — Unprocessable Entity
- `500` — Internal Server Error
- `503` — Service Unavailable

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