diff --git a/internal/types/claims.go b/internal/types/claims.go
index f5e8436..d18dcbf 100644
--- a/internal/types/claims.go
+++ b/internal/types/claims.go
@@ -3,8 +3,17 @@ package types
 import "github.com/golang-jwt/jwt/v5"
 
 type UserClaims struct {
-	UserID string `json:"user_id"`
-	// Role
+	UserEmail string `json:"user_email"`
 	jwt.RegisteredClaims
 }
 
+type ApiClaims struct {
+	UserID string `json:"user_id"`
+	// Permissions are guard's defined permissions
+	// Examples:
+	// 1. User MetaData (specifically some fields like email, profile picture and name)
+	// 2. Actions on User, e.g. home permissions fetching, notifications emitting
+	Permissions []string `json:"permissions"`
+	// Subject is an API ID defined in guard's DB after registration
+	jwt.RegisteredClaims
+}