POST
/
entities
curl https://production.methodfi.com/entities \
  -X POST \
  -H "Method-Version: 2024-04-04" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_WyZEWVfTcH7GqmPzUPk65Vjc" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "type": "corporation",
    "corporation": {
      "name": "Alphabet Inc.",
      "dba": "Google",
      "ein": "641234567",
      "owners": [
        {
          "first_name": "Sergey",
          "last_name": "Brin",
          "phone": "+16505555555",
          "email": "sergey@google.com",
          "dob": "1973-08-21",
          "address": {
            "line1": "600 Amphitheatre Parkway",
            "line2": null,
            "city": "Mountain View",
            "state": "CA",
            "zip": "94043"
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "address": {
      "line1": "1600 Amphitheatre Parkway",
      "line2": null,
      "city": "Mountain View",
      "state": "CA",
      "zip": "94043"
    }
  }'
{
  "id": "ent_A6bmTtFmxQhGQ",
  "type": "corporation",
  "corporation": {
    "name": "Alphabet Inc.",
    "dba": "Google",
    "ein": "641234567",
    "owners": [
      {
        "first_name": "Sergey",
        "last_name": "Brin",
        "phone": "+16505555555",
        "email": "sergey@google.com",
        "dob": "1973-08-21",
        "address": {
          "line1": "600 Amphitheatre Parkway",
          "line2": null,
          "city": "Mountain View",
          "state": "CA",
          "zip": "94043"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "error": null,
  "address": {
    "line1": "1600 Amphitheatre Parkway",
    "line2": null,
    "city": "Mountain View",
    "state": "CA",
    "zip": "94043"
  },
  "status": "active",
  "metadata": null,
  "created_at": "2023-10-24T21:26:17.225Z",
  "updated_at": "2023-10-24T21:26:17.225Z"
}
Creates a new corporation Entity. An Entity can be created with an empty object and progressively updated with more information from your end user.
Entities are not checked for existing duplicate Entities.

Body

type
string
required
The type of the Entity. Must be corporation
corporation
object
required
Corporation information of the Entity.
address
object
The Entity's address.

Returns

Returns the Entity associated with the ID.
curl https://production.methodfi.com/entities \
  -X POST \
  -H "Method-Version: 2024-04-04" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_WyZEWVfTcH7GqmPzUPk65Vjc" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "type": "corporation",
    "corporation": {
      "name": "Alphabet Inc.",
      "dba": "Google",
      "ein": "641234567",
      "owners": [
        {
          "first_name": "Sergey",
          "last_name": "Brin",
          "phone": "+16505555555",
          "email": "sergey@google.com",
          "dob": "1973-08-21",
          "address": {
            "line1": "600 Amphitheatre Parkway",
            "line2": null,
            "city": "Mountain View",
            "state": "CA",
            "zip": "94043"
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "address": {
      "line1": "1600 Amphitheatre Parkway",
      "line2": null,
      "city": "Mountain View",
      "state": "CA",
      "zip": "94043"
    }
  }'
{
  "id": "ent_A6bmTtFmxQhGQ",
  "type": "corporation",
  "corporation": {
    "name": "Alphabet Inc.",
    "dba": "Google",
    "ein": "641234567",
    "owners": [
      {
        "first_name": "Sergey",
        "last_name": "Brin",
        "phone": "+16505555555",
        "email": "sergey@google.com",
        "dob": "1973-08-21",
        "address": {
          "line1": "600 Amphitheatre Parkway",
          "line2": null,
          "city": "Mountain View",
          "state": "CA",
          "zip": "94043"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "error": null,
  "address": {
    "line1": "1600 Amphitheatre Parkway",
    "line2": null,
    "city": "Mountain View",
    "state": "CA",
    "zip": "94043"
  },
  "status": "active",
  "metadata": null,
  "created_at": "2023-10-24T21:26:17.225Z",
  "updated_at": "2023-10-24T21:26:17.225Z"
}