# Add a Receive User

You will have to create an individual or business receive user who will receive the funds. In order to enable receive capabilities to a user, you need to create a user with "type": "RECEIVE". 

Receive users will be linked to a particular send user and only users in destination corridors enabled for you can have receive capabilities. 

#### `POST /users`

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Request Sample" %}
**Individual Receive User**

```
curl --location --request POST '{{url}}/users \
--header 'X-Client-Id: {{client_id}}' \
--header 'X-Client-Secret: {{client_secret}}' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "first_name": "Edmund",
    "middle_name": "",
    "last_name": "Hillary",
    "email":"ednund.hillary@test.com",
    "gender": "male",
    "date_of_birth":"2000-01-01",
    "mobile_phone": "9879879870",
    "address_line1": "500 El Camino Real Santa Clara",
    "city": "Santa Clara",
    "zipcode": "95053",
    "state": "CA",
    "country":"US",
    "business":false,
    "occupation":"Engineer",
    "ip_address":"10.0.0.1",
    "user_relationship": "BROTHER",
    "send_user_id":UUID,
    "type":"RECEIVE"
}'
```

**Business Receive User**

```
curl --location --request POST '{{url}}/users \
--header 'X-Client-Id: {{client_id}}' \
--header 'X-Client-Secret: {{client_secret}}' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "first_name": "Everest pvt Ltd",
    "middle_name": null,
    "last_name": null,
    "mobile_phone": "5433456478",
    "address_line1": "Cra.23 No.20B-01, El Retiro",
    "city": "Antioquia",
    "zipcode": "95053",
    "country": "CO",
    "send_user_id": {{UUID}},
    "type": "RECEIVE",
    "business": true,
    "virtual_documents": [
        {
            "document_value": "12345",
            "document_type": "EIN_NUMBER"
        }
    ]
}'

```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Response Sample" %}
**Individual Receive User**

```
{
    "address_line1": "500 El Camino Real Santa Clara",
    "business": false,
    "city": "Santa Clara",
    "country": "US",
    "date_of_birth": "2000-01-01",
    "email": "edmund.hillary@test.com",
    "first_name": "edmund",
    "gender": "male",
    "id": "23a1f436-f75c-4c9c-9563-7812f9bcc135",
    "ip_address": "10.0.0.1",
    "last_name": "hillary",
    "middle_name": "",
    "mobile_phone": "9879879870",
    "occupation": "Engineer",
    "state": "CA",
    "status": "UNVERIFIED",
    "tier": 0,
    "type": "RECEIVE",
    "user_relationship": "BROTHER",
    "zipcode": "95053"
}
```

**Business Receive User**

```
{
    "address_line1": "Cra.23 No.20B-01, El Retiro",
    "city": "Antioquia",
    "country": "CO",
    "created_at": "2022-05-12T08:40:22.309626",
    "first_name": "Everest pvt Ltd",
    "id": {{UUID}},
    "mobile_phone": "5433456478",
    "physical_documents": [],
    "send_user_id": {{UUID}},
    "status": "UNVERIFIED",
    "virtual_documents": [
        {
            "document_type": "EIN_NUMBER",
            "document_value": "12345",
            "id": {{UUID}}
        }
    ],
    "zipcode": "95053",
    "business": true,
    "type": "RECEIVE"
}

```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}


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