SignSecureSignSecure Docs
Recipients

Add Recipients

Add recipients to a document. Recipients can be signers, approvers, or CC.

POST
/documents/{documentId}/recipients

Add recipients to a document. Recipients can be signers, approvers, or CC.

Authorization

bearerAuth
AuthorizationBearer <token>

API key as Bearer token. Format: signsecure_xxxxxxxx...

In: header

Path Parameters

documentId*string

The document ID

Request Body

application/json

TypeScript Definitions

Use the request body type in TypeScript.

Response Body

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

curl -X POST "https://api.signsecure.com/api/v1/documents/string/recipients" \  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \  -d '{    "recipients": [      {        "email": "user@example.com",        "name": "string"      }    ]  }'
{
  "message": "string",
  "recipients": [
    {
      "id": "string",
      "name": "string",
      "email": "string",
      "role": "signer",
      "order": 0,
      "status": "pending",
      "signatureMethod": "electronic"
    }
  ]
}

{
  "code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
  "message": "recipients.0.email: Invalid email",
  "requestId": "req_abc123",
  "timestamp": "2026-03-11T10:30:00.000Z",
  "details": {
    "validation": {
      "fieldErrors": {
        "recipients.0.email": [
          "Invalid email"
        ]
      },
      "formErrors": [],
      "issues": [
        {
          "path": "recipients.0.email",
          "message": "Invalid email",
          "code": "invalid_string"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "code": "UNAUTHORIZED",
  "message": "Invalid or missing API key",
  "requestId": "req_abc123",
  "timestamp": "2026-03-11T10:30:00.000Z"
}

{
  "code": "FORBIDDEN",
  "message": "API key is disabled",
  "requestId": "req_abc123",
  "timestamp": "2026-03-11T10:30:00.000Z"
}

{
  "code": "NOT_FOUND",
  "message": "Document not found",
  "requestId": "req_abc123",
  "timestamp": "2026-03-11T10:30:00.000Z"
}
{
  "code": "INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR",
  "message": "An internal error occurred",
  "requestId": "req_abc123",
  "timestamp": "2026-03-11T10:30:00.000Z"
}