---
title: "Request replacement email for bounced address"
method: POST
path: "/users/@me/email-change/bounced/request-new"
tags: ["Users"]
---

# Request replacement email for bounced address

`POST /users/@me/email-change/bounced/request-new`

Starts a dedicated bounced-email recovery flow. Sends a verification code to the replacement email without requiring verification of the old bounced email address.

## Request body

- EmailChangeBouncedRequestNewRequest
  - `new_email` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- EmailChangeRequestNewResponse
  - `ticket` string, required — Ticket associated with the email change attempt
  - `new_email` string, required — The new email address the user wants to verify
  - `new_code_expires_at` string, required — ISO8601 timestamp when the new email code expires
  - `resend_available_at` string, nullable, required — ISO8601 timestamp when the new email code can be resent

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request - The request was malformed or contained invalid data
- `401` — Unauthorized - Authentication is required or the token is invalid
- `403` — Forbidden - You do not have permission to perform this action
- `429` — Too Many Requests - You are being rate limited
- `500` — Internal Server Error - An unexpected error occurred

## Changes

> 14 revisions in range; 1 not diffed.

- **2026-09-18** `dd0ad4ea1c88` — 1 breaking, 1 info
  - the response property `resend_available_at` became nullable for the status `200`
  - response property `resend_available_at` list-of-types was narrowed by removing types `null` from media type `application/json` of response `200`
- **2026-09-06** `a52a2cf49d9b` — 32 warning
  - added the new `IP_BAN_DECLINED` enum value to the `code` response property for the response status `400`
  - added the new `IP_BAN_DECLINED` enum value to the `code` response property for the response status `401`
  - added the new `IP_BAN_DECLINED` enum value to the `code` response property for the response status `403`
  - added the new `IP_BAN_DECLINED` enum value to the `code` response property for the response status `500`
  - …28 more
  - …this revision’s changelog is incomplete
- **2026-09-05** `4dbb738a3e22` — 4 info
  - removed the `NSFW_EMOJI_STICKER_BLOCKED` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `400`
  - removed the `NSFW_EMOJI_STICKER_BLOCKED` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `401`
  - removed the `NSFW_EMOJI_STICKER_BLOCKED` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `403`
  - removed the `NSFW_EMOJI_STICKER_BLOCKED` enum value from the `code` response property for the response status `500`
- …earlier changes not shown

[Full history](https://skmtc.dev/fluxer/apis/fluxer-api/changes/users/@me/email-change/bounced/request-new/post.md)

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