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Remote Work Authorization API

The Work Authorization API from Remote — 2 operation(s) for work authorization.

Remote Work Authorization API is one of 101 APIs that Remote publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Work Authorization. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an API reference.

This API exposes 4 operations across 2 paths, and defines 16 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 0.1.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://gateway.remote.com/, https://gateway.remote-sandbox.com/.

4 operations 2 paths 16 schemas 2 GET1 PATCH1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
0.1.0
Base URL
https://gateway.remote.com/v1/
Authentication
HTTP Basic, HTTP Bearer, HTTP Bearer, OAuth 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OAuth 2.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 7

Remote Work Authorization API declares 7 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (BasicAuth). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (ClientToken). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (CustomerAPIToken). It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the authorizationCode and clientCredentials flows, exposing 77 scopes. It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2Assertion) using the clientCredentials flow, exposing 21 scopes. It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2AuthorizationCode) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 73 scopes. It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2ClientCredentials) using the clientCredentials flow, exposing 18 scopes. By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • BasicAuth — Authenticate using the basic authentication for partners. Use the CLIENTID as login and CLIENTSECRET as password.
  • ClientToken — Authenticate a partner using only the the provided clienttoken. This authentication method only allows accessing marketing endpoints.
  • CustomerAPIToken — Authenticate using API Key generated by the customer in their Integration Settings page.
  • OAuth2 — Authenticate using OAuth 2.0 protocol.
  • OAuth2Assertion — Authenticate as the employee using the urn:ietf:params:oauth:grant-type:jwt-bearer grant in the OAuth2 protocol.
  • OAuth2AuthorizationCode — Authenticate as the token authorizer using authorizationcode / refreshtoken grants in the OAuth 2.0 protocol.
  • OAuth2ClientCredentials — Authenticate using clientcredentials grant in the OAuth 2.0 protocol.

Paths & Operations 4

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 4 operations — 2 GET, 1 PATCH, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Work Authorization 4
GET
/v1/work-authorization-requests/{id}
Show work authorization request
get_v1_work-authorization-requests_id 1 param → 200404422
PATCH
/v1/work-authorization-requests/{id}
Update work authorization request
patch_v1_work-authorization-requests_id (2) 1 param body → 200401404422
PUT
/v1/work-authorization-requests/{id}
Update work authorization request
patch_v1_work-authorization-requests_id 1 param body → 200401404422
GET
/v1/work-authorization-requests
List work authorization requests
get_v1_work-authorization-requests 7 params → 200404422

Schemas 16

The contract defines 16 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are WorkAuthorizationRequest (14 properties), Country (11 properties), DeclinedWorkAuthozation (3 properties), WorkAuthorizationUser (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

DateTimeIso8601
string
UTC date time in [ISO 8601][] format. [ISO 8601]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO8601
ActionError
object
3 properties 3 required
ParameterError
object
3 properties 3 required
WorkAuthorizationRequestResponse
object
Schema for work authorization request
1 property 1 required
ApprovedWorkAuthozation
object
Schema for approved work authorization
2 properties 1 required
UnauthorizedResponse
object
Returned when the request does not include valid authentication credentials. Ensure you are passing a valid OAuth2 access token or API token in the Authorizati…
1 property 1 required
UnprocessableEntityResponse
object
NotFoundResponse
object
Returned when the requested resource does not exist or is not accessible with the current authentication credentials.
1 property
Country
object
A supported country on Remote
11 properties 3 required
Date
string
UTC date in [ISO 8601](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO8601) format
WorkAuthorizationUser
object
A user associated with a work authorization request (either the employee or the employer approver).
3 properties 3 required
ListWorkAuthorizationRequestsResponse
object
Response schema listing many workauthorizationrequests
1 property
WorkAuthorizationRequest
object
A work authorization request submitted by an employee who needs authorization to work in a different country. Similar to a travel letter request but specifical…
14 properties 14 required
DeclinedWorkAuthozation
object
Schema for declined work authorization
3 properties 2 required
UpdateWorkAuthorizationRequestParams
Schema for updating a work authorization request
CountrySubdivision
object
A subdivision of a supported country on Remote
3 properties 1 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

remote-work-authorization-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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