---
title: "Create an child for an employee"
method: POST
path: "/v2/providers/employers/employees/{employeeId}/children"
tags: ["Child"]
---

# Create an child for an employee

`POST /v2/providers/employers/employees/{employeeId}/children`

__Activity name :__ <a href="https://developer.loket.nl/Activities/PostChildByEmployeeId" target="_blank">PostChildByEmployeeId</a>

__Metadata :__  Possible options for fields of the type 'metadata' can be acquired (GET) by adding `/metadata` to the POST URL.

__Defaults :__ Default values for a new object can be acquired by adding `/defaults' to the POST URL. 

Add a child for an employee

## Path parameters

- `employeeId` string, uuid, required

## Headers

- `Authorization` string, required
- `Accept` string, required

## Response `201`

Created

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not Found
- `500` — Internal Server Error

---

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