Resend an identity verification link

Send a person's identity-verification link again.

Use this endpoint to resend a person's identity-verification link, for example when they say they didn't get it or it has expired. It's sent to the email and phone number on file; to change those first, use Correct a person's contact details.

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Part of People and ownership. For how this fits into onboarding, see the guide: Submitting for review: identity verification.

personRef is signer, control-person, or owner-<id> for a beneficial owner. The people whose identity is being verified, and where each is in the process, are listed in Retrieve onboarding status under identityVerification.

When you can call this

A link can be resent only while the person's identityVerification status is LINK_SENT or EXPIRED_CONTACT_US. In any other state, including VERIFIED, it returns 409. Requests are throttled to one per person per minute (429).

Errors

StatusMeaning
401The API key is missing, malformed or expired.
404The company wasn't found, or the person has no identity check.
409The link can't be resent in the person's current state.
429A link was sent to this person less than a minute ago. Try again after a minute.
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200

The link was sent. The response body is empty.

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