People

The people endpoint allows you to see information related to who owns resources such as jobs and accounts.

Functionality: Retrieve limited details about a person, including their name, global status, and state of residence.

Get a person object

Returns details about a person.

Securityoauth_user_token or oauth_client_credentials_token
Request
path Parameters
person_id
required
string <uuid>

Unique ID of the person

Example: aa860051-c411-4709-9685-c1b716df611b
header Parameters
DailyPay-API-Version
integer
Default: 3

The version of the DailyPay API to use for this request. If not provided, the latest version of the API will be used.

Example: 3
Accept
required
string

The media type of the requested payload. This should be set to application/vnd.api+json to signify your client can receive responses in the JSON:API format. For more details, see https://jsonapi.org.

Value: "application/vnd.api+json"
Responses
200

Returns the person object.

Response Schema: application/vnd.api+json
required
object (PersonResource)
type
required
string
Value: "people"
id
required
string <uuid>
Example: "aa860051-c411-4709-9685-c1b716df611b"
required
object (PersonAttributes)

A person is a record of someone known to DailyPay. There will only ever be one person record per human being.

disallow_reason
required
string or null

The statuses and required actions are:

  • null The person has not been disallowed, and is free to use DailyPay.
  • INACTIVE The person has not completed registration or account verification.
  • DELINQUENT The person has an outstanding, unrecoverable balance with DailyPay, and should contact support.
  • BANNED Access has been revoked.
Enum: "INACTIVE" "DELINQUENT" "BANNED" null
Example: null
state_of_residence
string <= 2 characters

The two-letter abbreviation for the state in which the person resides, if located in the United States. This is used for regulatory compliance purposes.

Example: "NY"
required
object (PersonLinks)
self
required
string <uri> (PersonLink)

The URI for the user

400

Bad Request

401

Invalid authentication credentials

403

Not authorized to perform this operation

404

Resource was not found

500

Unexpected error occured

get/rest/people/{person_id}
Request samples
Response samples
application/vnd.api+json
{}

Update a person

Update a person object.

Securityoauth_user_token
Request
path Parameters
person_id
required
string <uuid>

Unique ID of the person

Example: aa860051-c411-4709-9685-c1b716df611b
header Parameters
DailyPay-API-Version
integer
Default: 3

The version of the DailyPay API to use for this request. If not provided, the latest version of the API will be used.

Example: 3
Accept
required
string

The media type of the requested payload. This should be set to application/vnd.api+json to signify your client can receive responses in the JSON:API format. For more details, see https://jsonapi.org.

Value: "application/vnd.api+json"
Request Body schema: application/vnd.api+json
required
required
object (PersonResource)
type
required
string
Value: "people"
id
required
string <uuid>
Example: "aa860051-c411-4709-9685-c1b716df611b"
required
object (PersonAttributes)

A person is a record of someone known to DailyPay. There will only ever be one person record per human being.

state_of_residence
string <= 2 characters

The two-letter abbreviation for the state in which the person resides, if located in the United States. This is used for regulatory compliance purposes.

Example: "NY"
Responses
200

Returns the person object.

Response Schema: application/vnd.api+json
required
object (PersonResource)
type
required
string
Value: "people"
id
required
string <uuid>
Example: "aa860051-c411-4709-9685-c1b716df611b"
required
object (PersonAttributes)

A person is a record of someone known to DailyPay. There will only ever be one person record per human being.

disallow_reason
required
string or null

The statuses and required actions are:

  • null The person has not been disallowed, and is free to use DailyPay.
  • INACTIVE The person has not completed registration or account verification.
  • DELINQUENT The person has an outstanding, unrecoverable balance with DailyPay, and should contact support.
  • BANNED Access has been revoked.
Enum: "INACTIVE" "DELINQUENT" "BANNED" null
Example: null
state_of_residence
string <= 2 characters

The two-letter abbreviation for the state in which the person resides, if located in the United States. This is used for regulatory compliance purposes.

Example: "NY"
required
object (PersonLinks)
self
required
string <uri> (PersonLink)

The URI for the user

400

Bad Request

401

Invalid authentication credentials

403

Not authorized to perform this operation

404

Resource was not found

422

Unprocessable entity

500

Unexpected error occured

patch/rest/people/{person_id}
Request samples
application/vnd.api+json
{
  • "data": {
    • "type": "people",
    • "id": "aa860051-c411-4709-9685-c1b716df611b",
    • "attributes": {
      • "state_of_residence": "NY"
      }
    }
}
Response samples
application/vnd.api+json
{}