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EndpointsAts Candidates

Create candidate tags

POST
/ats/candidates/:candidate_id/tags
POST
/rest/v2/ats/candidates/:candidate_id/tags
$curl -X POST https://api.letsdeel.com/rest/v2/ats/candidates/c3d4e5f6-a7b8-9012-cdef-123456789012/tags \
>     -H "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
>     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
>     -d '{
>  "tag_ids": [
>    "string"
>  ]
>}'
1{
2  "data": [
3    {
4      "id": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
5      "tag_id": "b2c3d4e5-f6a7-8901-bcde-f12345678901",
6      "created_at": "2026-02-26T12:00:00.000Z",
7      "candidate_id": "c3d4e5f6-a7b8-9012-cdef-123456789012"
8    }
9  ]
10}

Replaces all existing tags on a candidate with the provided set of tag_ids. This is a full replacement — any tags not included in the request body will be removed. Token scopes: ats:write

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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. ```curl curl -X GET 'https://api.letsdeel.com/rest/v2/contracts' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR-TOKEN-HERE' ``` [Learn more about authentication](/api/authentication)
OR
AuthorizationBearer

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

Path parameters

candidate_idstringRequiredformat: "uuid"
The unique identifier of the candidate.

Request

This endpoint expects an object.
tag_idslist of stringsRequired
List of tag IDs to associate with the candidate

Response

Successfully created
datalist of objects

List of created candidate-tag associations.

Errors

400
Bad Request Error
401
Unauthorized Error
403
Forbidden Error
404
Not Found Error
500
Internal Server Error

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.

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

Learn more about authentication