## Claim a Venue for the User

Note: If your OAuth Consumer is set up with the proper privileges, you can use this endpoint to claim a venue on behalf of a user without the claim having to be approved by Foursquare staff.

### Parameters

- **venue_id**  
  string  
  required  
  The venue you want stats for; e.g., Foursquare HQ's venue_id = 5a187743ccad6b307315e6fe

- **v**  
  string  
  required  
  The API version date as documented [here](https://developer.foursquare.com/reference/versioning)

- **oauth_token**  
  string  
  required  
  The access token generated via your web application as described [here](https://docs.foursquare.com/developer/reference/authentication#user-auth).

- **visible**  
  boolean  
  Whether role as manager is visible on the venue page (default true).

### Example Request

```bash
curl --request POST \
     --url https://api.foursquare.com/v2/venues/venue_id/claim
```