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

# Permissions

Each Finch `access_token` can only make API calls to endpoints the end-user has granted an application permission to. Permissions are specified by the `product` parameter when launching Connect. Valid permissions are—

| Permission      | Endpoints                                       | Description                                                        |
| --------------- | ----------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| `company`       | `/employer/company`                             | Read basic company data                                            |
| `directory`     | `/employer/directory`                           | Read company directory and organization structure                  |
| `individual`    | `/employer/individual`                          | Read individual data, excluding income and employment data         |
| `ssn`           | `/employer/individual`                          | Read SSN for individuals.                                          |
| `employment`    | `/employer/employment`                          | Read individual employment and income data                         |
| `payment`       | `/employer/payment`<br />`/employer/pay-groups` | Read payroll and contractor related payments by the company        |
| `pay_statement` | `/employer/pay-statement`                       | Read detailed pay statements for each individual                   |
| `benefits`      | `/employer/benefits/*`                          | Create and manage benefits and benefit enrollment within a company |
| `documents`     | `/employer/documents/*`                         | Read company documents                                             |