Root Insurance

Root Insurance Applications API

The Applications API from Root Insurance — 16 operation(s) for applications.

GitHub OpenAPI
Business capability
Quote & Submission Management BC-2110.60

Operations 22

POST /applications Create an application #
GET /applications List all applications #
GET /applications/{application_id} Retrieve an application #
PUT /applications/{application_id} Requote an application #
POST /applications/{application_id}/alteration-packages Create an application alteration package #
GET /applications/{application_id}/alteration-packages/{alteration_package_id} Retrieve an application alteration package #
POST /applications/{application_id}/alteration-packages/{alteration_package_id}/apply Apply application alteration package #
GET /applications/{application_id}/attachments Retrieve application attachments #
POST /applications/{application_id}/attachments Add application attachment #
POST /applications/{application_id}/attachments/{attachment_id}/archive Archive an attachment #
GET /applications/{application_id}/beneficiaries List beneficiaries #
PUT /applications/{application_id}/beneficiaries Update beneficiaries #
GET /applications/{application_id}/notes Retrieve application notes #
POST /applications/{application_id}/notes Add application notes #
GET /applications/{application_id}/events Retrieve application events #
GET /applications/{application_id}/payment-method Retrieve application payment method #
POST /applications/{application_id}/payment-method Assign application payment method #
POST /applications/{application_id}/send-application-pdf-to-policyholder Send application PDF to policyholder #
GET /applications/{application_id}/cancellation-reasons Get allowed application cancellation reasons #
POST /applications/{application_id}/cancel Cancel an application #
POST /applications/{application_id}/archive Archive an application #
GET /organizations/{client_app_id}/applications/{application_id}/alteration-hooks Retrieve application alteration hooks #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.rootplatform.com/docs/overview
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Authentication
https://docs.rootplatform.com/reference/getting-started-1

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/root/refs/heads/main/openapi/root-applications-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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Sandbox
https://sandbox.rootplatform.com/
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StatusPage
https://status.rootplatform.com/

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OpenAPI Specification

root-applications-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: 1.0.1
  title: Root Applications API
  description: Root is an end-to-end digital insurance platform that enables you to launch new products and digital engagement channels fast.
  termsOfService: https://rootplatform.com/about
  contact:
    name: Root support team
    url: https://rootplatform.com/contact
    email: support@root.co.za
servers:
- url: https://sandbox.uk.rootplatform.com/v1/insurance
  description: United Kingdom multi-tenant - sandbox
- url: https://api.uk.rootplatform.com/v1/insurance
  description: United Kingdom multi-tenant - production
- url: https://sandbox.rootplatform.com/v1/insurance
  description: South Africa multi-tenant - sandbox
- url: https://api.rootplatform.com/v1/insurance
  description: South Africa multi-tenant - production
security:
- basicAuth: []
tags:


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