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# Update a Receive User

This API allows you to update the receive user information. Receive user details can only be updated if no transactions have been forwarded for delivery for the user. Hence, a receive user can only be updated when Delivery Status is NONE and in some cases, DELIVERY HOLD. 

#### `PATCH /users/{{receive_user_id}}`

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Individual" %}

| **Fields**                  | **Updatable** | **Additional Details**                                                                            |
| --------------------------- | ------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| first\_name                 | Yes           |                                                                                                   |
| middle\_name                | Yes           |                                                                                                   |
| last\_number                | Yes           |                                                                                                   |
| gender                      | No            | Can only be updated if not provided earlier                                                       |
| mobile\_phone               | Yes           |                                                                                                   |
| date\_of*\_*birth | Yes           |                                                                                                   |
| email                       | Yes           |                                                                                                   |
| occupation                  | No            | Can only be updated if not provided earlier                                                       |
| user\_relationship          | No            | Can only be updated if not provided earlier                                                       |
| address\_line1              | Yes           |                                                                                                   |
| address\_line2              | Yes           |                                                                                                   |
| city                        | Yes           |                                                                                                   |
| state                       | Yes           |                                                                                                   |
| country                     | No            |                                                                                                   |
| zipcode                     | Yes           |                                                                                                   |
| physical\_documents         | Yes           | Updating physical\_document object will add a new copy of the document and archive the older one. |
| virtual\_documents          | Yes           |                                                                                                   |
| {% endtab %}                |               |                                                                                                   |

{% tab title="Business" %}

| **Fields**          | **Updatable** | **Remarks** |
| ------------------- | ------------- | ----------- |
| first\_name         | Yes           |             |
| mobile\_number      | Yes           |             |
| virtual\_documents  | No            |             |
| physical\_documents | Yes           |             |
| address\_line1      | Yes           |             |
| address\_line2      | Yes           |             |
| state               | Yes           |             |
| city                | Yes           |             |
| zipcode             | Yes           |             |
| country             | No            |             |
| {% endtab %}        |               |             |

{% tab title="Request Sample" %}

```
curl --location -g --request PATCH '{{url}}/users/{{receive_user_id}}' \
--header 'X-Client-Id: {{client_id}}' \
--header 'X-Client-Secret: {{client_secret}}' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "first_name": "raman",
    "last_name": "machnett",
    "email": "pd.p@gmail.com",
    "date_of_birth": "2000-01-02",
    "mobile_phone": "237653801975",
     "send_user_id":"3cf826ea-1d0c-46a8-a93e-4c8dc9cfbf80",
     "physical_documents": [
        {
            "document_value": "data:image/jpg;base64,SUQsasasasas909090==",
            "document_value_back": "data:image/jpg;base64,SUQsasasasas909090==",
            "document_type": "OTHER",
             "custom_document_type": "citizenship",
            "country": "US",
            "state": "Ak"
        }
    ],
    "virtual_documents": [
        {
            "document_value": "111111112",
            "document_type": "OTHER",
             "custom_document_type": "citizenship",
            "expiry_date": "2025-03-10",
            "id_issuing_authority": "MN",
            "country": "US",
            "state": "Ak"
        }
    ]
}'
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Response" %}

```
{
    "address_line2": "500 8 El Camino Real Santa Clara",
    "city": "Santa Clara",
    "country": "GH",
    "created_at": "2022-09-30T04:46:59.167529",
    "date_of_birth": "2000-01-02",
    "email": "pd.p@gmail.com",
    "first_name": "raman",
    "gender": "female",
    "id": "3cf826ea-1d0c-46a8-a93e-4c8dc9cfbf80",
    "ip_address": "10.0.0.1",
    "last_name": "machnett",
    "mobile_phone": "237653801975",
    "occupation": "QA",
    "physical_documents": [
        {
            "country": "US",
            "custom_document_type": "citizenship",
            "document_type": "OTHER",
            "id": "1731c62b-a95e-4a59-94e1-cfbe5c95978a",
            "state": "Ak"
        }
    ],
    "status": "UNVERIFIED",
    "user_relationship": "SISTER",
    "virtual_documents": [
        {
            "country": "US",
            "custom_document_type": "citizenship",
            "document_type": "OTHER",
            "document_value": "111111112",
            "id": "f937c333-e76d-4fd2-b02c-01a013857ea3",
            "state": "Ak",
            "expiry_date": "2025-03-10",
            "id_issuing_authority": "MN"
        }
    ],
    "zipcode": "23775-9K"
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}