Initiate EOR contract termination request | Deel

curl -X POST https://api.letsdeel.com/rest/v2/eor/contracts/5B74FnLM/offboarding/termination \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
     -H "Content-Type: multipart/form-data" \
     -F data='{
  "reason": "PERFORMANCE_ISSUES",
  "reason_detail": "This decision to terminate employment is based on an unsatisfactory level of job performance despite documented efforts to provide support and improvement opportunities.",
  "used_time_off": {},
  "is_employee_notified": false
}'

{
  "data": {
    "id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "end_date": "2025-01-31T00:00:00.000Z",
    "documents": {
      "supporting": [
        {
          "id": "cmddlk1ghehm54l18gejg198r",
          "name": "Supporting Documentation",
          "type": "pdf",
          "created_at": "2025-07-21T21:07:27.713Z",
          "updated_at": "2025-07-21T21:07:27.713Z",
          "is_additional_supporting_document": false
        }
      ],
      "offboarding": [
        {
          "files": [
            {
              "id": "cmdeh9wzgvihue4r54n2y51p4",
              "name": "Employee Sign Off Documents",
              "type": "pdf",
              "created_at": "2025-07-22T11:55:23.068Z",
              "updated_at": "2025-07-22T11:55:23.068Z"
            }
          ],
          "status": "AWAITING_REVIEW",
          "reviewer_type": "EMPLOYEE",
          "is_employee_notification_required": true,
          "id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
          "created_at": "2025-07-22T11:55:23.068Z",
          "updated_at": "2025-07-22T11:55:23.068Z",
          "reviewed_at": "2025-07-22T12:30:00.000Z",
          "reviewed_by": "John Doe",
          "reviewer_feedback": "Document needs clarification on section 3",
          "notification_instructions": "<p>Please review and provide feedback on the attached documents.</p>"
        }
      ]
    },
    "created_at": "2025-01-31T00:00:00.000Z",
    "updated_at": "2025-01-31T00:00:00.000Z",
    "contract_id": "5B74FnLM",
    "is_sensitive": false,
    "request_data": {
      "reason": "PERFORMANCE",
      "end_date": "2025-01-31T00:00:00.000Z",
      "reason_detail": "Employee is moving to another country",
      "used_time_off": {
        "time_offs": [
          {
            "unit": "BUSINESS_DAY",
            "policy_type": "Vacation",
            "tracking_periods": [
              {
                "used": 0,
                "end_date": "2025-02-28T00:00:00.000Z",
                "start_date": "2024-03-01T00:00:00.000Z"
              },
              {
                "used": 0,
                "end_date": "2024-02-29T00:00:00.000Z",
                "start_date": "2023-03-01T00:00:00.000Z"
              },
              {
                "used": 0,
                "end_date": "2023-02-28T00:00:00.000Z",
                "start_date": "2022-03-01T00:00:00.000Z"
              }
            ],
            "scheduled_until_end_date": 0
          }
        ],
        "is_deel_pto_confirmed": true,
        "additional_details": null
      },
      "desired_end_date": "2025-01-31",
      "eligible_for_rehire": "DONT_KNOW",
      "eligible_for_rehire_reason": "Employee is not eligible for rehire due to performance issues"
    },
    "desired_end_date": "2025-01-31T00:00:00.000Z"
  }
}

Enables clients to initiate a request for the termination of an Employee of Record (EOR) contract for members of their team. Token scopes: contracts:write

Authentication

AuthorizationBearer

Authentication

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## Authentication Deel API uses API tokens to authenticate requests. A bearer token is required to authenticate all API requests. All API requests must be made over HTTPS. Calls made over plain HTTP will fail. API requests without authentication will also fail. ``` curl -X GET 'api.letsdeel.com/rest/v2/contracts' \ -H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR-TOKEN-HERE' ``` ### Generating Access Tokens 1. Navigate to **Apps & Perks > Developer Center**. 2. Click on the “Generate New Token” button. 3. In the popup, click “Generate Token” button to generate a new token. Your newly generated token is visible on the screen. 4. Make sure to copy and save your token once is generated. You won't be able to see it again!

AuthorizationBearer

Standard OAuth2 security scheme based on https://swagger.io/docs/specification/authentication/

Path parameters

contract_idstringRequired

The unique identifier of the employee contract.

Request

This endpoint expects a multipart form.

dataobjectRequired

Response

Ok response

dataobject

Authentication

Authentication

Path parameters

Request

Response

Errors

Authentication