---
title: "/people/{personIdType}:{personId}"
method: POST
path: "/people/{personIdType}:{personId}"
---

# /people/{personIdType}:{personId}

`POST /people/{personIdType}:{personId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.securevan.com/v4`
- URL: `https://api.securevan.com/v4/people/{personIdType}:{personId}`
- Auth: HTTP basic

Updates a Person record. An alias for using [POST /people/findOrCreate](ref:people#peoplefindorcreate) with an `identifiers` object that has a `type` property equal to the `personIdType` route parameter and an `externalId` property equal to the `personId` route parameter.

## Path parameters

- `personIdType` string, required
- `personId` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `vanId` string
  - `firstName` string
  - `lastName` string
  - `dateOfBirth` string, date

## Response `200`

200

- object
  - `vanId` integer
  - `firstName` string
  - `lastName` string
  - `middleName` string
  - `party` string
  - `employer` string
  - `occupation` string
  - `sex` string
  - `dateOfBirth` string

## Other responses

- `400`: 400

## Changes

- **2026-11-03** `4f2049fba5af`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/ngpvan/apis/van-crm/changes/people/:personIdType::personId/post.md)

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