> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.noyo.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Enroll an Existing Member

> Enroll an existing employee in a new coverage

<RequestExample>
  ```javascript New Snapshot {19-32, 39} theme={"system"}
  {
      "snapshot_mode": "current_open",
      "employee": {} // omitted for brevity
      "dependents": [],
      "coverages": [
          {
              "carrier_id": "2d370e0e-fd73-45e0-8828-796d2cacaeef",
              "line_of_coverage": "dental",
              "plan_id": "4774b2bb-1580-437c-9b53-eb9500f9421c",
              "enrolled_members": [
                  {
                      "individual_id": "52b8ff36-388a-4faf-bc42-df446f13b89a",
                      "individual_type": "employee",
                      "effective_start_date": "2022-01-01",
                      "effective_end_date": "9999-12-31"
                  }
              ]
          },
          {
              "carrier_id": "2d370e0e-fd73-45e0-8828-796d2cacaeef",
              "line_of_coverage": "vision",
              "plan_id": "3a25b5b7-0679-4dba-b9c1-b32336cbb1a7",
              "enrolled_members": [
                  {
                      "individual_type": "employee",
                      "individual_id": "52b8ff36-388a-4faf-bc42-df446f13b89a",
                      "effective_start_date": "2022-10-01",
                      "effective_end_date": "9999-12-31",
                      "event_id": "4562"
                  }
              ]
          }
      ],
      "events": [
          {
              "id": "4562",
              "date": "2022-09-27",
              "type": "coverage",
              "reason": "new_hire"
          }
      ],
      "warnings": []
  }
  ```

  ```json Current State theme={"system"}
  {
  "employee": {
      "id": "52b8ff36-388a-4faf-bc42-df446f13b89a",
      "custom_individual_id": "1",
      "classifications": {
          "BranchName": "HQ",
          "Department": "Sales"
      },
      "employment": {
          "employment_status": "full-time",
          "occupation": "Senior Analyst",
          "hours_worked": 50,
          "salary": {
              "amount": 155000,
              "unit": "annual",
              "type": "salary",
              "effective_date": "2022-01-01"
          },
          "employment_dates": {
              "hire_date": "2021-12-20",
              "full_time_start": "2022-01-01"
          }
      },
      "person": {
          "first_name": "Wile",
          "middle_name": "E",
          "last_name": "Runner",
          "suffix": "Jr",
          "home_address": {
              "street_one": "1234 Home Ave",
              "city": "San Francisco",
              "state": "CA",
              "zip_code": "94107",
              "county": "San Francisco"
          },
          "date_of_birth": "1949-06-22",
          "ssn": "123456789",
          "sex": "M",
          "marital_status": "married",
          "contact": {
              "home_phone": "+12065551234",
              "work_phone": "+12065559876",
              "email_address": "wile@testemail.com",
              "email_address_type": "home",
              "preferred_method": "email"
          },
          "mailing_address": {
              "street_one": "1234 Home Ave",
              "city": "San Francisco",
              "state": "CA",
              "zip_code": "94107",
              "county": "San Francisco"
          }
      }
  },
  "dependents": [],
  "coverages": [
      {
          "carrier_id": "2d370e0e-fd73-45e0-8828-796d2cacaeef",
          "line_of_coverage": "dental",
          "plan_id": "4774b2bb-1580-437c-9b53-eb9500f9421c",
          "enrolled_members": [
              {
                  "individual_id": "52b8ff36-388a-4faf-bc42-df446f13b89a",
                  "individual_type": "employee",
                  "effective_start_date": "2022-01-01",
                  "effective_end_date": "9999-12-31"
              }
          ]
      }
  ]
  }
  ```
</RequestExample>

<Steps>
  <Step title="Current state">
    The current state of the family, before the new line of coverage is added. The current state of a family can be retrieved in the form of a member snapshot via the [GET Member Snapshot by Employee ID](/api-reference/snapshots/get-member-snapshot-for-employee) endpoint.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add coverage">
    Add a new coverage block for the vision plan the employee is being enrolled in.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Set event reason">
    Set the coverage [event reason](/docs/members/using-snapshots/event-reasons) to `new_hire`.
  </Step>
</Steps>