---
title: "Contact verification create"
url: "https://help.internetx.com/en/api/core-contact-verification-create/"
lang: "en"
section: "API reference — API reference (XML/JSON)"
breadcrumb: "API documentation (JSON/XML) > Tasks > Contact verification tasks"
updated: "2023-09-13"
---

# Contact verification create

## Function

The _ContactVerificationCreate_ job type creates a request to verify a domain contact. If a request is already running for the specified contact, it will be updated and restarted and no new one will be created.

## Description

Route: POST /contact/{id}/verification  
There is no need to send a body.  

```
{ }
```

```
{
  "status" : {
    "code" : "S0341",
    "text" : "The domain contact verification request was started successfully.",
    "type" : "SUCCESS"
  },
  "object" : {
    "type" : "ContactVerification",
    "value" : "11466028",
    "data" : {
      "contact" : {
        "id" : 11466028
      }
    }
  }
}
```

Task code: 0341  
Uses [Contact Verification](/en/api/core-contact-verification-object/) object

```
<request>
	<auth>
		<user>customer</user>
		<password>password</password>
		<context>4</context>
	</auth>
	<task>
		<code>0341</code>
		<handle_verification>
			<handle>
				<id>112233</id>
			</handle>
		</handle_verification>
	</task>
</request>
```

```
<response>
	<result>
		<data />
		<status>
			<code>S0341</code>
			<text>The domain contact verification request was started successfully.</text>
			<type>success</type>
			<object>
				<type>handle_verification</type>
				<value>112233</value>
			</object>
		</status>
	</result>
</response>
```