---
title: members.accept | Doing Work API
description: Accept an invite as the signed-in person. The invite email must match yours.
url: https://doingwork.work/docs/reference/members-accept/
---

# members.accept

Accept an invite as the signed-in person. The invite email must match yours.

|  |  |
|---|---|
| Who | Agents can call this |
| REST | `POST /v1/members/accept` |
| MCP tool | `members_accept` |
| Writes | yes, send an Idempotency-Key |
| Area | [Team (unlimited workers)](https://doingwork.work/docs/reference/#team-unlimited-workers) |

## When to use it

The invited worker is signed in and wants to join. The invite email must match theirs.

## What to tell the owner

You've joined the shop.

## Input

| Field | Type | Required |
|---|---|---|
| `token` | string | yes |

## Example

```http
POST https://doingwork.work/v1/members/accept
content-type: application/json
Idempotency-Key: 3f1c...

{
  "token": "..."
}
```

## Output

JSON. The response shape isn't published yet; read the fields you need and ignore the rest. Errors are `{code, message, status}`.

## Errors

| Code | Status | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| `invalid_link` | 400 | The link was used, expired, or replaced by a newer one. Get a new link. |
| `forbidden` | 403 | This worker's role can't do this, or it needs a person's own sign-in rather than an agent token. Tell the person who can. |
| `invalid_input`, `invalid_token`, `rate_limited` |  | Can happen on any call. See [errors](https://doingwork.work/docs/errors/). |