---
title: "Create a new employee"
method: POST
path: "/employees"
---

# Create a new employee

`POST /employees`

## Request body

- EmployeeInput
  - `name` string, required
  - `organization_email` string, required
  - `phone_number` string, required
  - `team_code` string, required
  - `role` 'CARD USER', required

## Response `201`

Created

- Employee
  - `id` string
  - `name` string
  - `phone` string
  - `team_code` string
  - `organization_email` string
  - `role` string
  - `accno` string — employee wallet accno
  - `balance` number, double — account balance
  - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'SUSPENDED'
  - `createdAt` string, date

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request — the request was malformed or invalid.
- `401` — Unauthorized — missing or invalid API key.

## Changes

- **2026-08-14** `190d4c90e3ab` — 1 breaking, 4 warning, 2 info
  - the `balance` response's property type changed from `double` to `number`, and format from no format to `double` for status `201`
  - removed the optional property `code` from the response with the `400` status
  - removed the optional property `code` from the response with the `401` status
  - removed the optional property `message` from the response with the `400` status
  - …3 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/boyahq/apis/boya-employees-api/changes/employees/post.md)

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/boyahq/apis/boya-employees-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/boyahq/apis/boya-employees-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/boyahq/boya-employees-api/revisions/190d4c90e3ab/schema)