`Organization` object

The Organization object holds information about an Organization, as well as methods for managing it.

To use these methods, you must have the Organizations feature enabled in your app's settings in the Clerk Dashboard.

Example

The following example uses the useOrganization() hook to access the active Organization object.

app/organization/page.tsx

'use client'
import { useOrganization } from '@clerk/nextjs'

export default function Page() {
  const { isLoaded, organization } = useOrganization()

  if (!isLoaded) return <div>Loading...</div>

  return <h1>Welcome to {organization?.name}</h1>
}

Properties

Name
adminDeleteEnabled
Type
boolean
Description
Whether the Organization allows admins to delete users.
Name
createdAt
Type
Date
Description
The date when the Organization was first created.
Name
hasImage
Type
boolean
Description
Whether the Organization has an image.
Name
id
Type
string
Description
The unique identifier for the Organization.
Name
imageUrl
Type
string
Description
Holds the Organization's logo. Compatible with Clerk's Image Optimization.
Name
maxAllowedMemberships
Type
number
Description
The maximum number of memberships allowed in the Organization.
Name
membersCount
Type
number
Description
The number of members in the Organization.
Name
name
Type
string
Description
The name of the Organization.
Name
pendingInvitationsCount
Type
number
Description
The number of pending invitations in the Organization.
Name
publicMetadata
Type
OrganizationPublicMetadata
Description
Metadata that can be read from both the Frontend API and Backend API, but can be set only from the Backend API. Once the user accepts the invitation and signs up, these metadata will end up in the user's public metadata.
Name
selfServeSSOEnabled
Type
boolean
Description
Whether the Organization allows self-serve SSO.
Name
slug
Type
null | string
Description
The URL-friendly identifier of the Organization. If supplied, it must be unique for the instance.
Name
updatedAt
Type
Date
Description
The date when the Organization was last updated.

Adds a user as a member to an organization. A user can only be added to an organization if they are not already a member of it and if they already exist in the same instance as the organization. Only administrators can add members to an organization.

Returns an OrganizationMembershipResource object.

function addMember(params: AddMemberParams): Promise<OrganizationMembershipResource>

`AddMemberParams`

Name
role
Type
string
Description
The Role that will be assigned to the user.
Name
userId
Type
string
Description
The unique identifier of the user to add as a member.

`addPaymentMethod()`

Adds a payment method.

Returns a BillingPaymentMethodResource object.

function addPaymentMethod(params: AddPaymentMethodParams): Promise<BillingPaymentMethodResource>

`AddPaymentMethodParams`

Name
gateway
Type
"stripe"
Description
The payment gateway to use.
Name
paymentToken
Type
string
Description
A token representing payment details, usually from a payment form.

`createDomain()`

Creates a new domain.

Returns an OrganizationDomainResource object.

Warning

You must have Verified domains enabled in your app's settings in the Clerk Dashboard.

function createDomain(domainName: string): Promise<OrganizationDomainResource>

Parameters

Name
domainName
Type
string
Description
The name of the domain to create.

`destroy()`

Deletes the Organization. Only administrators can delete an Organization.

Deleting an Organization will also delete all memberships and invitations. This is not reversible.

function destroy(): Promise<void>

`getDomain()`

Gets a domain for an Organization based on the given domain ID.

Returns an OrganizationDomainResource object.

Warning

You must have Verified domains enabled in your app's settings in the Clerk Dashboard.

function getDomain(domainId: { domainId: string }): Promise<OrganizationDomainResource>

Parameters

Name
domainId
Type
{ domainId: string; }
Description
The unique identifier of the domain to get.

`getDomains()`

Gets the list of domains.

Returns a ClerkPaginatedResponse of OrganizationDomainResource objects.

Warning

You must have Verified domains enabled in your app's settings in the Clerk Dashboard.

function getDomains(params?: GetDomainsParams): Promise<ClerkPaginatedResponse<OrganizationDomainResource>>

`GetDomainsParams`

Name
enrollmentMode?
Type
"manual_invitation" | "automatic_invitation" | "automatic_suggestion"
Description
The enrollment mode will decide how new users join an organization.
Name
initialPage?
Type
number
Description
A number that specifies which page to fetch. For example, if initialPage is set to 10, it will skip the first 9 pages and fetch the 10th page. Defaults to 1.
Name
pageSize?
Type
number
Description
A number that specifies the maximum number of results to return per page. Defaults to 10.

`getInvitations()`

Gets the list of invitations.

Returns a ClerkPaginatedResponse of OrganizationInvitationResource objects.

function getInvitations(params?: GetInvitationsParams): Promise<ClerkPaginatedResponse<OrganizationInvitationResource>>

`GetInvitationsParams`

Name
initialPage?
Type
number
Description
A number that specifies which page to fetch. For example, if initialPage is set to 10, it will skip the first 9 pages and fetch the 10th page. Defaults to 1.
Name
pageSize?
Type
number
Description
A number that specifies the maximum number of results to return per page. Defaults to 10.
Name
status?
Type
("pending" | "accepted" | "revoked" | "expired")[]
Description
The status of the invitations to get.

`getMembershipRequests()`

Gets the list of membership requests.

Returns a ClerkPaginatedResponse of OrganizationMembershipRequestResource objects.

Warning

You must have Verified domains and Automatic suggestion enabled in your app's settings in the Clerk Dashboard.

function getMembershipRequests(params?: GetMembershipRequestParams): Promise<ClerkPaginatedResponse<OrganizationMembershipRequestResource>>

`GetMembershipRequestParams`

Name
initialPage?
Type
number
Description
A number that specifies which page to fetch. For example, if initialPage is set to 10, it will skip the first 9 pages and fetch the 10th page. Defaults to 1.
Name
pageSize?
Type
number
Description
A number that specifies the maximum number of results to return per page. Defaults to 10.
Name
status?
Type
"pending" | "accepted" | "revoked" | "expired"
Description
The status of the membership requests to get.

`getMemberships()`

Gets the list of Organization Memberships.

Returns a ClerkPaginatedResponse of OrganizationMembershipResource objects.

function getMemberships(params?: GetMembersParams): Promise<ClerkPaginatedResponse<OrganizationMembershipResource>>

`GetMembersParams`

Name
initialPage?
Type
number
Description
A number that specifies which page to fetch. For example, if initialPage is set to 10, it will skip the first 9 pages and fetch the 10th page. Defaults to 1.
Name
pageSize?
Type
number
Description
A number that specifies the maximum number of results to return per page. Defaults to 10.
Name
query?
Type
string
Description
The query to filter the users by.
Name
role?
Type
OrganizationCustomRoleKey[]
Description
The Role to filter the users by.

`getPaymentMethods()`

Gets a list of payment methods that have been stored.

Returns a ClerkPaginatedResponse of BillingPaymentMethodResource objects.

function getPaymentMethods(params?: GetPaymentMethodsParams): Promise<ClerkPaginatedResponse<BillingPaymentMethodResource>>

`GetPaymentMethodsParams`

Name
initialPage?
Type
number
Description
A number that specifies which page to fetch. For example, if initialPage is set to 10, it will skip the first 9 pages and fetch the 10th page. Defaults to 1.
Name
pageSize?
Type
number
Description
A number that specifies the maximum number of results to return per page. Defaults to 10.

`getRoles()`

Gets the list of Roles available.

Returns a ClerkPaginatedResponse of RoleResource objects and a has_role_set_migration status.

When has_role_set_migration is true, updating Organization membership Roles is not allowed. Learn how to build a custom flow for managing member Roles in an Organization.

function getRoles(params?: GetRolesParams): Promise<GetRolesResponse>

`GetRolesParams`

Name
initialPage?
Type
number
Description
A number that specifies which page to fetch. For example, if initialPage is set to 10, it will skip the first 9 pages and fetch the 10th page. Defaults to 1.
Name
pageSize?
Type
number
Description
A number that specifies the maximum number of results to return per page. Defaults to 10.

`initializePaymentMethod()`

Initializes a payment method.

Returns a BillingInitializedPaymentMethodResource object.

function initializePaymentMethod(params: InitializePaymentMethodParams): Promise<BillingInitializedPaymentMethodResource>

`InitializePaymentMethodParams`

Name
gateway
Type
"stripe"
Description
The payment gateway to use.

`inviteMember()`

Creates and sends an invitation to the given email address.

Returns an OrganizationInvitationResource object.

function inviteMember(params: InviteMemberParams): Promise<OrganizationInvitationResource>

`InviteMemberParams`

Name
emailAddress
Type
string
Description
The email address of the user to invite.
Name
role
Type
string
Description
The Role that will be assigned to the user.

`inviteMembers()`

Creates and sends invitations to the given email addresses.

Returns an array of OrganizationInvitationResource objects.

function inviteMembers(params: InviteMembersParams): Promise<OrganizationInvitationResource[]>

`InviteMembersParams`

Name
emailAddresses
Type
string[]
Description
The email addresses of the users to invite.
Name
role
Type
string
Description
The Role that will be assigned to the users.

`reload()`

Reloads the resource, which is useful when you want to access the latest user data after performing a mutation. To make the updated data immediately available, this method forces a session token refresh instead of waiting for the automatic refresh cycle that could temporarily retain stale information. Learn more about forcing a token refresh.

function reload(p?: ClerkResourceReloadParams): Promise<OrganizationResource>

`ClerkResourceReloadParams`

Name
rotatingTokenNonce?
Type
string
Description
A nonce to use for rotating the user's token. Used in native application OAuth flows to allow the native client to update its JWT once despite changes in its rotating token.

`removeMember()`

Removes a member.

Returns an OrganizationMembershipResource object.

function removeMember(userId: string): Promise<OrganizationMembershipResource>

Parameters

Name
userId
Type
string
Description
The unique identifier of the user to remove.

`setLogo()`

Sets or replaces an Organization's logo.

function setLogo(params: SetOrganizationLogoParams): Promise<OrganizationResource>

`SetOrganizationLogoParams`

Name
file
Type
null | string | Blob | File
Description
The file to set as the Organization's logo. The file must be an image and its size cannot exceed 10MB.

`update()`

Updates the current Organization.

function update(params: UpdateOrganizationParams): Promise<OrganizationResource>

`UpdateOrganizationParams`

Name
name
Type
string
Description
The name of the Organization.
Name
slug?
Type
string
Description
The URL-friendly identifier of the Organization. If supplied, it must be unique for the instance.

`updateMember()`

Updates a given member.

Returns an OrganizationMembershipResource object.

function updateMember(params: UpdateMembershipParams): Promise<OrganizationMembershipResource>

`UpdateMembershipParams`

Name
role
Type
string
Description
The Role that will be assigned to the user.
Name
userId
Type
string
Description
The unique identifier of the user to update.

Last updated on Jun 4, 2026

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