---
title: "Invite user"
method: POST
path: "/users"
tags: ["Users"]
---

# Invite user

`POST /users`

Invites a new user. Sets status to "invited" and triggers an invitation email. Creates an actor record server-side.

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string, uuid

## Request body

- CreateUserRequest
  - `firstName` string, required
  - `lastName` string, required
  - `email` string, required
  - `roleId` string, uuid, required
  - `phone` string

## Response `201`

Created

- object
  - `data` User, required
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `actorId` string, uuid, required
    - `cognitoId` string, required
    - `firstName` string, required
    - `lastName` string, required
    - `email` string, required
    - `phone` string
    - `avatarUrl` string
    - `status` 'active' | 'invited' | 'deactivated', required
    - `invitedAt` number, nullable
    - `joinedAt` number, nullable
    - `deletedAt` number, nullable, required
    - `createdAt` number, required
    - `updatedAt` number, required
  - `transactionId` string, uuid, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request or validation error
- `401` — Authentication required
- `403` — Insufficient permissions
- `409` — Conflict (duplicate resource, in-use resource, or undo conflict)
- `429` — Rate limit exceeded
- `500` — Internal server error

---

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