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MemberThe Member ResourceCreate a memberRetrieve a list of membersUpdate a member

JobsThe Job ResourceThe job creation flowThe Info Gathering ChecklistCreate a job from a templateRetrieve questionnaireSubmit questionnaire answersRequest a specific ProRequest a previous ProSubmit a jobRetrieve a list of your jobsList job documentsDelete a jobRetrieve a job checklistComplete info gathering for a job

ConsultationsThe Consultation Resource

Scope Change RequestsChange job scopeList consultation service itemsCreate job scope change requestApprove a job scope changeReject a job scope change

Job TemplatesThe Job Template ResourceRetrieve available job templates

Personal ProfilesThe Personal Profile ResourceRetrieve a personal profileSave a personal profileProvide a personal profile to a jobRetrieve a personal profile for a job

Spousal ProfilesThe Spousal Profile ResourceRetrieve a spousal profileSave a spousal profileProvide a spousal profile to a jobRetrieve a spousal profile for a job

Dependent ProfilesThe Dependent Profile ResourceRetrieve a dependent profileCreate a dependent profileUpdate a dependent profileProvide a dependent profile to a jobRemove a dependent profile from a jobRetrieve dependent profiles for a job

Business ProfilesThe Business Profile ResourceCreate a business profileUpdate a business profileRetrieve a business profileRetrieve a business profile for a jobProvide a business profile to a job

Tax Refund MethodsThe Tax Refund Method ResourceCreate a tax refund methodRetrieve a tax refund methodRetrieve a tax refund method for a jobUpdate a tax refund methodProvide a personal refund methodProvide a business refund method

DocumentsThe Document ResourceCreate a documentGet a documentDownload a document

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GuidesFilteringPostman Collection

Create Dependent Profile

Create a new dependent profile for a user.

This endpoint creates a new dependent profile for a specific user. It allows setting sensitive personal data and the relationship to the user.

Endpoint

Method	Url
`POST`	`/v1.0/dependent-profiles`

Path Parameters

user_id

•

string

required

The unique identifier of the user for whom to create the dependent profile.

Request Body

relationship

•

string

required

The dependent's relationship to the user.

personal_info

•

object

required

Object containing the dependent's personal information. See the personal info object.

Sample Request

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1curl -X POST 'https://api.worklayer.com/v1.0/users/3b31f309-93ad-463a-ad1d-c39cac1c0a3d/dependent-profiles' \
2-H 'Authorization: Bearer {token}' \
3-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
4-d '{
5  "relationship": "Child",
6  "personal_info": {
7    "first_name": "Alice",
8    "last_name": "Doe",
9    "date_of_birth": "01/01/2010"
10  }
11}'

Response

id

•

string

Unique identifier of the created profile.

version

•

integer

Version number of the created profile (will be 1).

Sample Response

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1{
2  "id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
3  "version": 1
4}

Errors

400: invalid request body
403: you're not allowed to create the profile

Next steps

Update a dependent profile

Last updated on December 9, 2024

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