Update a Legal User
Read more about the Legal User object →
Caution – Modification may cause verification downgrade
Modification of some values may cause an Owner user to have a verification document marked as outdated, which may lead to their KYCLevel
being downgraded from REGULAR
to LIGHT
.
The impacted parameters are:
LegalRepresentativeFirstName
LegalRepresentativeLastName
LegalRepresentativeBirthday
LegalRepresentativeNationality
LegalPersonType
For more information, see the Verification downgrade article.
Note – Country-based restrictions apply to users
Due to Mangopay’s , it is not possible to create or modify users using blocked countries.
For Legal Users, the following parameters are concerned:
Country
of theHeadquartersAddress
LegalRepresentativeNationality
LegalRepresentativeCountryOfResidence
Country
of theLegalRepresentativeAddress
For more information, see the Country restrictions article.
Path parameters
The unique identifier of the user.
Body parameters
Required if UserCategory
is OWNER
. Child parameters returned null
if UserCategory
is PAYER
.
The legally registered address of the entity’s administrative center.
The address of the entity’s legal representative.
Max. length: 255 characters
The registered legal name of the entity. The Name
value should be the one registered with the relevant national authority.
Allowed values: BUSINESS, PARTNERSHIP, ORGANIZATION, SOLETRADER
The type of legal user. For information on which LegalPersonType
to use for a particular local legal structure, see the verification requirements.
Caution: Modification of the LegalPersonType
may result in a verification downgrade.
Max. length: 100 characters
The first name of the entity’s legal representative.
Max. length: 100 characters
The last name of the entity’s legal representative.
Format: A valid email address
The email address of the entity’s legal representative.
Returned null
if UserCategory
is PAYER
.
Required if UserCategory
is OWNER
. Returned null
if UserCategory
is PAYER
.
The date of birth of the entity’s legal representative.
Allowed values: Two-letter country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 format).
Required if UserCategory
is OWNER
. Returned null
if UserCategory
is PAYER
.
The nationality of the entity’s legal representative.
Allowed values: Two-letter country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 format).
Required if UserCategory
is OWNER
. Returned null
if UserCategory
is PAYER
.
The country of residence of the entity’s legal representative.
Required if UserCategory
is OWNER
and LegalPersonType
is BUSINESS
. Returned null
if UserCategory
is PAYER
.
The registration number of the entity, assigned by the relevant national authority. For information on the expected format for a specific country, see the Company number guide. To validate the format of a number before submitting documents for verification, use POST Validate the format of User data.
Max. length: 255 characters
Custom data that you can add to this object.
Format: A valid email address
The email address for the entity.
Default value: false
Whether the user has accepted Mangopay’s terms and conditions (as defined by your contract).
If this value is not true
, Owners will be limited in their use of Mangopay.
Default value: PAYER
Allowed values: PAYER, OWNER
The category of the user:
PAYER
– User who can only make pay-ins to their wallet and transfers to other wallets.OWNER
– User who can do everything a Payer can, plus receive transfers to their wallet. To request payouts, an Owner user’sKYCLevel
must beREGULAR
. For more information, see the Verification section.
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