Create a person without a contract | Deel

Adds a person record in Deel’s HRIS without an associated employment contract. It creates a people-only record, allowing you to track individuals in your organization’s directory before or without formalizing an employment or agreement. Suitable for pre-boarding, contingent workers, or other scenarios where a contract is not yet applicable. Token scopes: people:write

Adds a person record in Deel's HRIS without an associated employment contract. It creates a people-only record, allowing you to track individuals in your organization's directory before or without formalizing an employment or agreement. Suitable for pre-boarding, contingent workers, or other scenarios where a contract is not yet applicable. **Token scopes**: `people:write`

Authentication

AuthorizationBearer

Authentication

The Deel API uses bearer tokens to authenticate requests. All API calls must be made over HTTPS — calls over plain HTTP or without authentication will fail.

1 curl -X GET 'https://api.letsdeel.com/rest/v2/contracts' \
2   -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR-TOKEN-HERE'

Learn more about authentication

## Authentication The Deel API uses bearer tokens to authenticate requests. All API calls must be made over HTTPS — calls over plain HTTP or without authentication will fail. ```curl curl -X GET 'https://api.letsdeel.com/rest/v2/contracts' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR-TOKEN-HERE' ``` [Learn more about authentication](/api/authentication)

AuthorizationBearer

Standard OAuth2 security scheme based on https://swagger.io/docs/specification/authentication/

Request

This endpoint expects an object.

dataobjectRequired

Response

Successful operation.

dataobject

Errors

400

Bad Request Error

401

Unauthorized Error

403

Forbidden Error

404

Not Found Error

500

Internal Server Error

1	curl -X POST https://api.letsdeel.com/rest/v2/pwac \
2	-H "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
3	-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
4	-d '{
5	"data": {
6	"client": {
7	"team": {
8	"id": "cbb25647-31e0-485d-9d5f-bdd48296aa1e"
9	},
10	"legal_entity": {
11	"id": "cfebc769-abe9-4646-83b9-28cf79f23a0d"
12	}
13	},
14	"person": {
15	"email": "email@email.com",
16	"last_name": "Doe",
17	"first_name": "John",
18	"start_date": "2020-01-01"
19	}
20	}
21	}'

1	{
2	"data": {
3	"id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
4	"person": {
5	"email": "email@email.com",
6	"last_name": "Doe",
7	"first_name": "John",
8	"start_date": "2020-01-01"
9	}
10	}
11	}

1	curl -X GET 'https://api.letsdeel.com/rest/v2/contracts' \
2	-H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR-TOKEN-HERE'