Employees
Create employee
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Employees
Create employee
Create a new employee.
POST
/
hris
/
employees
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.kombo.dev/v1/hris/employees \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'X-Integration-Id: <x-integration-id>' \
--data '{
"first_name": "John",
"last_name": "Doe",
"work_email": "john.doe@acme.com",
"gender": "MALE",
"date_of_birth": "1986-01-01",
"start_date": "2020-04-07",
"job_title": "Integrations Team Lead",
"home_address": {
"city": "Berlin",
"country": "DE",
"state": "Berlin",
"street_1": "Sonnenallee 63",
"zip_code": "12045"
}
}'
{
"status": "success",
"data": {
"id": "26vafvWSRmbhNcxJYqjCzuJg",
"remote_id": "32",
"employee_number": "3243422",
"first_name": "John",
"last_name": "Doe",
"nationality": "French",
"display_full_name": "John Doe",
"job_title": "Integrations Team Lead",
"work_email": "john.doe@acme.com",
"personal_email": "john@doe.me",
"mobile_phone_number": "801-555-4687",
"ssn": "555-32-6395",
"tax_id": "12 345 678 901",
"gender": "MALE",
"ethnicity": "BLACK_AFRICAN_AMERICAN",
"marital_status": "MARRIED",
"employment_status": "INACTIVE",
"employment_type": "FULL_TIME",
"weekly_hours": 40,
"avatar": "https://resources.bamboohr.com/images/photo_person_150x150.png",
"work_location_id": "7E2gyuv6TmvtByzBxW9Sxt53",
"legal_entity_id": "xB32bied320csBSsl3XWdlw33",
"manager_id": "9pf2pxBB8VX8EQMC9aipW2Bo",
"home_address": {
"city": "Berlin",
"country": "DE",
"raw": "Sonnenallee 63\n12045 Berlin\nGermany",
"state": "Berlin",
"street_1": "Sonnenallee 63",
"street_2": null,
"zip_code": "12045"
},
"bank_accounts": [
{
"account_number": "1234567890",
"bank_name": "Commerzbank",
"bic": "COBADEFFXXX",
"domestic_bank_routing": {
"number": "34567890",
"type": "DE_BANKLEITZAHL"
},
"holder_name": "John Doe",
"iban": "DE12345678901234567890"
}
],
"date_of_birth": "1986-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
"start_date": "2020-04-07T00:00:00.000Z",
"termination_date": "2022-05-20T00:00:00.000Z",
"remote_created_at": "2020-04-07T12:32:01.000Z",
"changed_at": "2022-08-07T14:01:29.196Z",
"remote_deleted_at": null,
"custom_fields": {},
"integration_fields": [],
"remote_data": null
}
}
This feature is currently available for the following integrations:
Personio
Workday
SAP SuccessFactors
Factorial
UKG Pro
ADP Workforce Now
BambooHR
HiBob
Cezanne HR
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Azure AD
Google Workspace
Nmbrs
Deel
Remote
Okta
Sage HR
Humaans
Oracle HCM
Zoho People
Gusto
Breathe HR
AlexisHR
Simployer
Dayforce
Paylocity
Paycor
Rippling
Kallidus (Sapling)
PeopleHR
Planday
Cornerstone OnDemand
Square
Leapsome
Sympa
Kombo Sandbox
You’d like to see this feature for another integration? Please reach out! We’re always happy to discuss extending our coverage.
This endpoint requires the permission Create and manage employees to be enabled in your scope config.
Example Request Body
{
"first_name": "John",
"last_name": "Doe",
"work_email": "john.doe@acme.com",
"gender": "MALE",
"date_of_birth": "1986-01-01",
"start_date": "2020-04-07",
"job_title": "Integrations Team Lead",
"home_address": {
"city": "Berlin",
"country": "DE",
"state": "Berlin",
"street_1": "Sonnenallee 63",
"zip_code": "12045"
}
}
Authorizations
Headers
ID of the integration you want to interact with.
Body
application/json
POST /hris/employees request body
The body is of type object
.
Response
200
application/json
POST /hris/employees Successful response
The response is of type object
.
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.kombo.dev/v1/hris/employees \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'X-Integration-Id: <x-integration-id>' \
--data '{
"first_name": "John",
"last_name": "Doe",
"work_email": "john.doe@acme.com",
"gender": "MALE",
"date_of_birth": "1986-01-01",
"start_date": "2020-04-07",
"job_title": "Integrations Team Lead",
"home_address": {
"city": "Berlin",
"country": "DE",
"state": "Berlin",
"street_1": "Sonnenallee 63",
"zip_code": "12045"
}
}'
{
"status": "success",
"data": {
"id": "26vafvWSRmbhNcxJYqjCzuJg",
"remote_id": "32",
"employee_number": "3243422",
"first_name": "John",
"last_name": "Doe",
"nationality": "French",
"display_full_name": "John Doe",
"job_title": "Integrations Team Lead",
"work_email": "john.doe@acme.com",
"personal_email": "john@doe.me",
"mobile_phone_number": "801-555-4687",
"ssn": "555-32-6395",
"tax_id": "12 345 678 901",
"gender": "MALE",
"ethnicity": "BLACK_AFRICAN_AMERICAN",
"marital_status": "MARRIED",
"employment_status": "INACTIVE",
"employment_type": "FULL_TIME",
"weekly_hours": 40,
"avatar": "https://resources.bamboohr.com/images/photo_person_150x150.png",
"work_location_id": "7E2gyuv6TmvtByzBxW9Sxt53",
"legal_entity_id": "xB32bied320csBSsl3XWdlw33",
"manager_id": "9pf2pxBB8VX8EQMC9aipW2Bo",
"home_address": {
"city": "Berlin",
"country": "DE",
"raw": "Sonnenallee 63\n12045 Berlin\nGermany",
"state": "Berlin",
"street_1": "Sonnenallee 63",
"street_2": null,
"zip_code": "12045"
},
"bank_accounts": [
{
"account_number": "1234567890",
"bank_name": "Commerzbank",
"bic": "COBADEFFXXX",
"domestic_bank_routing": {
"number": "34567890",
"type": "DE_BANKLEITZAHL"
},
"holder_name": "John Doe",
"iban": "DE12345678901234567890"
}
],
"date_of_birth": "1986-01-01T00:00:00.000Z",
"start_date": "2020-04-07T00:00:00.000Z",
"termination_date": "2022-05-20T00:00:00.000Z",
"remote_created_at": "2020-04-07T12:32:01.000Z",
"changed_at": "2022-08-07T14:01:29.196Z",
"remote_deleted_at": null,
"custom_fields": {},
"integration_fields": [],
"remote_data": null
}
}