Create a Customer

curl -u [YOUR_KEY_ID]:[YOUR_KEY_SECRET] \
-X POST https://api.razorpay.com/v1/customers \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
    "name": "Gaurav Kumar",
    "contact": "9123456780",
    "email": "gaurav.kumar@example.com",
    "fail_existing": "0",
    "notes": {
      "notes_key_1": "Tea, Earl Grey, Hot",
      "notes_key_2": "Tea, Earl Grey… decaf."
  }
}'

```java: Java
RazorpayClient razorpay = new RazorpayClient("[YOUR_KEY_ID]", "[YOUR_KEY_SECRET]");

JSONObject customerRequest = new JSONObject();
customerRequest.put("name","Gaurav Kumar");
customerRequest.put("contact","9123456780");
customerRequest.put("email","gaurav.kumar@example.com");
customerRequest.put("fail_existing","0");
JSONObject notes = new JSONObject();
notes.put("notes_key_1","Tea, Earl Grey, Hot");
notes.put("notes_key_2","Tea, Earl Grey… decaf.");
customerRequest.put("notes",notes);

Customer customer = razorpay.customers.create(customerRequest);

```python: Python
import razorpay
client = razorpay.Client(auth=("YOUR_ID", "YOUR_SECRET"))

client.customer.create({
  "name": "Gaurav Kumar",
  "contact": 9123456780,
  "email": "gaurav.kumar@example.com",
  "fail_existing": "0",
  "notes": {
    "notes_key_1": "Tea, Earl Grey, Hot",
    "notes_key_2": "Tea, Earl Grey… decaf."
  }
})

```go: Go
import ( razorpay "github.com/razorpay/razorpay-go" )
client := razorpay.NewClient("YOUR_KEY_ID", "YOUR_SECRET")

data := map[string]interface{}{
    "name": "Gaurav Kumar",
    "contact": 9123456780,
    "email": "gaurav.kumar@example.com",
    "fail_existing": "0",
    "notes": map[string]interface{}{
      "notes_key_1": "Tea, Earl Grey, Hot",
      "notes_key_2": "Tea, Earl Grey… decaf.",
	},
}

body, err := client.Customer.Create(data, nil)

```php: PHP
$api = new Api($key_id, $secret);

$api->customer->create(array('name' => 'Gaurav Kumar', 'email' => 'gaurav.kumar@example.com','contact'=>'9123456780','notes'=> array('notes_key_1'=> 'Tea, Earl Grey, Hot','notes_key_2'=> 'Tea, Earl Grey… decaf'));

```csharp: .NET
RazorpayClient client = new RazorpayClient("[YOUR_KEY_ID]", "[YOUR_KEY_SECRET]");

Dictionary options = new Dictionary();

options.Add("name", "Gaurav Kumar"); 
options.Add("contact", "9123456780"); 
options.Add("email", "gaurav.kumar@example.com"); 
options.Add("fail_existing", "0"); 

Customer customer = Customer.Create(options);

```ruby: Ruby
require "razorpay"
Razorpay.setup('YOUR_KEY_ID', 'YOUR_SECRET')

Razorpay::Customer.create({
  "name": "Gaurav Kumar",
  "contact": 9123456780,
  "email": "gaurav.kumar@example.com",
  "fail_existing": "0",
  "notes": {
    "notes_key_1": "Tea, Earl Grey, Hot",
    "notes_key_2": "Tea, Earl Grey… decaf."
  }
})

```javascript: Node.js
var instance = new Razorpay({ key_id: 'YOUR_KEY_ID', key_secret: 'YOUR_SECRET' })

instance.customers.create({
  name: "Gaurav Kumar",
  contact: 9123456780,
  email: "gaurav.kumar@example.com",
  fail_existing: "0",
  notes: {
    notes_key_1: "Tea, Earl Grey, Hot",
    notes_key_2: "Tea, Earl Grey… decaf."
  }
})

{
  "id" : "cust_1Aa00000000004",
  "entity": "customer",
  "name" : "Gaurav Kumar",
  "email" : "gaurav.kumar@example.com",
  "contact" : "+919876543210",
  "gstin": null,
  "notes": {
    "notes_key_1":"Tea, Earl Grey, Hot",
    "notes_key_2":"Tea, Earl Grey… decaf."
  },
  "created_at ": 1234567890
}
```json: Failure
{
  "error": {
    "code": "BAD_REQUEST_ERROR",
    "description": "Contact number should be at least 8 digits, including country code",
    "source": "business",
    "step": "NA",
    "reason": "invalid_contact_number",
    "metadata": {},
    "field": "contact"
  }
}