---
title: "Send invite"
source_url: https://dev.digicert.com/certcentral-apis/services-api/account/send-invite.html
api_method: POST
api_endpoint: "/services/v2/account/subaccount/invite"
api_url: "https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/account/subaccount/invite"
---

**POST** `https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/account/subaccount/invite`

Use this endpoint to send a subaccount invitation to an email address.

## Example requests and responses

**cURL**

```bash
curl -X POST \
  https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/account/subaccount/invite \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'X-DC-DEVKEY: {{api_key}}' \
  -d '{
  "emails": ["email@dev.com"],
  "subaccount_type": "reseller",
  "invite_note": "Sign up for your CertCentral account!"
}'
```

**Python**

```python
import requests

url = "https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/account/subaccount/invite"

payload = "{\n  \"emails\": [\"email@dev.com\"],\n  
\"subaccount_type\": \"reseller\",\n  \"invite_note\": 
\"Sign up for your CertCentral account!\"\n}"

headers = {
    'X-DC-DEVKEY': "{{api_key}}",
    'Content-Type': "application/json"
    }

response = requests.request("POST", url, data=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
```

**Go**

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io/ioutil"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/account/subaccount/invite"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"emails\": [\"email@dev.com\"],\n  
\"subaccount_type\": \"reseller\",\n  \"invite_note\": 
\"Sign up for your CertCentral account!\"\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("X-DC-DEVKEY", "{{api_key}}")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

**NodeJS**

```javascript
var request = require("request");

var options = { method: 'POST',
  url: 'https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/account/subaccount/invite',
  headers: 
   { 'Content-Type': 'application/json',
     'X-DC-DEVKEY': '{{api_key}}' },
  body: 
   { emails: [ 'email@dev.com' ],
     subaccount_type: 'reseller',
     invite_note: 'Sign up for your CertCentral account!' },
  json: true };

request(options, function (error, response, body) {
  if (error) throw new Error(error);

  console.log(body);
});
```


## 201 Created

```json
// empty
```

## Request parameters

<table class="params-table">
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Name</th>
<th>Req/Opt</th>
<th>Type</th>
<th>Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>emails</td>
<td>required</td>
<td>array</td>
<td>List of email addresses that will receive the invitation.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>subaccount_type</td>
<td>required</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Type of subaccount to create. Allowed values depend on your account settings. See Glossary – Subaccount types for possible values.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>invite_note</td>
<td>optional</td>
<td>string</td>
<td>Custom invitation message to send with the invite.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>