---
title: "Create contact identifier"
method: POST
path: "/candidates/{id}/contact-identifiers"
tags: ["Candidates"]
---

# Create contact identifier

`POST /candidates/{id}/contact-identifiers`

Create a new contact identifier (email, phone number, LinkedIn URL) for a specific candidate.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Request body

- CreateContactIdentifierDto
  - `identifier` string, required
  - `contactType` 'email' | 'phone' | 'linkedin' | 'instagram' | 'facebook' | 'x', required
  - `purpose` 'personal' | 'work', nullable, required
  - `isPrimary` boolean

## Response `204`

Successfully created contact identifier for the candidate.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized - invalid or missing authentication
- `404` — Candidate not found
- `409` — The contact identifier is already in use by another candidate or user.
- `500` — Error response

---

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