diff --git a/src/backend/api/Fusion.Resources.Api/Controllers/Person/ApiModels/ApiPersonAllocationRequestStatus.cs b/src/backend/api/Fusion.Resources.Api/Controllers/Person/ApiModels/ApiPersonAllocationRequestStatus.cs
index 32b6319eb..24c3c6058 100644
--- a/src/backend/api/Fusion.Resources.Api/Controllers/Person/ApiModels/ApiPersonAllocationRequestStatus.cs
+++ b/src/backend/api/Fusion.Resources.Api/Controllers/Person/ApiModels/ApiPersonAllocationRequestStatus.cs
@@ -2,7 +2,19 @@
 {
     public class ApiPersonAllocationRequestStatus
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Should the request be auto approved?
+        /// </summary>
         public bool AutoApproval { get; set; }
+        
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Applicable manager for the user. This is based on who is set as manager in Entra ID.
+        /// </summary>
         public ApiPerson? Manager { get; set; }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// The relevant org unit requests should be assigned to.
+        /// </summary>
+        public Services.LineOrg.ApiModels.ApiOrgUnit? RequestOrgUnit { get; set; }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/backend/api/Fusion.Resources.Api/Controllers/Person/PersonController.cs b/src/backend/api/Fusion.Resources.Api/Controllers/Person/PersonController.cs
index 4753d1665..375f99242 100644
--- a/src/backend/api/Fusion.Resources.Api/Controllers/Person/PersonController.cs
+++ b/src/backend/api/Fusion.Resources.Api/Controllers/Person/PersonController.cs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 using Fusion.AspNetCore.OData;
 using Microsoft.VisualBasic;
 using NodaTime.TimeZones;
+using Fusion.Services.LineOrg.ApiModels;
 
 namespace Fusion.Resources.Api.Controllers
 {
@@ -327,10 +328,13 @@ public async Task<ActionResult<ApiPersonAllocationRequestStatus>> GetPersonReque
             var autoApproval = await DispatchAsync(new Domain.Queries.GetPersonAutoApprovalStatus(user.azureId));
             var manager = await DispatchAsync(new Domain.Queries.GetResourceOwner(user.azureId));
 
+            var orgUnit = await DispatchAsync(new ResolveLineOrgUnit(user.fullDepartment));
+
             return new ApiPersonAllocationRequestStatus
             {
                 AutoApproval = autoApproval.GetValueOrDefault(false),
-                Manager = manager is not null ? new ApiPerson(manager) : null
+                Manager = manager is not null ? new ApiPerson(manager) : null,
+                RequestOrgUnit = orgUnit
             };
         }