Employees

Preview the employee seat charge

Preview the prorated per-seat charge for activating or hiring employees, without charging.

  • Send count (1 to 1000) or employee_ids (UUID v7); already covered employees cost 0.
  • Amounts are 2-decimal euro strings; 403 billing_managed_by_provider when the provider manages billing.
get/accounts/{account}/employee-seats/preview

Request

  • Base URL: https://api.factuarea.com/v1
  • URL: https://api.factuarea.com/v1/accounts/{account}/employee-seats/preview
  • Auth: one of:
    • HTTP bearer
    • API key in header X-API-Key

Path parameters

accountstring uuid required

Public identifier (UUID v7) of your account. Get it from GET /v1/me (data.account.id).

Query parameters

countinteger nullable

Number of employees that would be activated in bulk (at least 1, default 1).

employee_ids[]string[]

Public identifiers (UUID v7) of the employees to preview; omit it to preview count employees.

Headers

Factuarea-Versionstring date
Example:2026-06-01

Pin the API version (YYYY-MM-DD, Stripe-style date versioning) for this request; omit to use the key's pinned version, or the latest if none. Unsupported version → 400 unsupported_api_version; malformed → 400 parameter_invalid_format. The effective version is echoed in the Factuarea-Version response header. See the Versioning guide.

Response

Example response

{
  "data": {
    "object": "employee_seat_charge_preview",
    "amount": "0.75",
    "tax_amount": "0.16",
    "total": "0.91",
    "tax_rate": 21,
    "currency": "EUR",
    "next_invoice_date": "2026-08-01T09:12:00+00:00",
    "recurring_quantity": 5,
    "recurring_base_cents": 750,
    "recurring_total_cents": 908,
    "seats_billable": true
  }
}

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.