diff --git a/Module.php b/Module.php
index c0643a8..b5afdd5 100644
--- a/Module.php
+++ b/Module.php
@@ -8,13 +8,14 @@
 
 use Zend\ModuleManager\Feature\AutoloaderProviderInterface;
 use Zend\ModuleManager\Feature\ConfigProviderInterface;
+use Zend\ModuleManager\Feature\HydratorProviderInterface;
 
 /**
  * Class Module
  *
  * @package Zoho\Subscriptions
  */
-class Module implements AutoloaderProviderInterface, ConfigProviderInterface
+class Module implements AutoloaderProviderInterface, ConfigProviderInterface, HydratorProviderInterface
 {
     /**
      * Return an array for passing to Zend\Loader\AutoloaderFactory.
@@ -42,4 +43,20 @@ public function getConfig()
         return include __DIR__ . '/config/module.config.php';
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Expected to return \Zend\ServiceManager\Config object or array to
+     * seed such an object.
+     *
+     * @return array|\Zend\ServiceManager\Config
+     */
+    public function getHydratorConfig()
+    {
+        return [
+            'invokables' => [
+                'Zoho\Subscriptions\Hydrator\CustomerHydrator' => 'Zoho\Subscriptions\Hydrator\CustomerHydrator',
+            ]
+        ];
+    }
+
+
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Hydrator/CustomerHydrator.php b/src/Hydrator/CustomerHydrator.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4bdc7d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Hydrator/CustomerHydrator.php
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Zoho\Subscriptions\Hydrator;
+
+use Zend\Stdlib\Hydrator\ClassMethods as ClassMethodsHydrator;
+use Zoho\Subscriptions\Hydrator\Strategy\AddressStrategy;
+
+class CustomerHydrator extends ClassMethodsHydrator
+{
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        parent::__construct();
+
+        $addressStrategy = new AddressStrategy();
+        $this->addStrategy('billing_address', $addressStrategy);
+        $this->addStrategy('shipping_address', $addressStrategy);
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Service/Resource.php b/src/Service/Resource.php
index b87b5e8..09001f8 100644
--- a/src/Service/Resource.php
+++ b/src/Service/Resource.php
@@ -220,22 +220,33 @@ public function create($data)
             $data = ArrayUtils::iteratorToArray($data);
         }
 
-        if (!is_array($data)) {
-            // throw 422
-        }
+        $json = json_encode($data);
 
-        $fields = http_build_query($data);
+        if (false === $json) {
+            throw new DomainException("Unprocessable entity", 422);
+        }
 
         curl_setopt($this->curl, CURLOPT_URL, self::ZOHO_API_ENDPOINT . $this->getPath());
-        curl_setopt($this->curl, CURLOPT_POST, count($data));
-        curl_setopt($this->curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $fields);
+        curl_setopt($this->curl, CURLOPT_POST, true);
+        curl_setopt($this->curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $json);
 
-        $result = curl_exec($this->curl);
-        $result = json_decode($result);
+
+        $response = curl_exec($this->curl);
+        $result = json_decode($response);
+        $api_response_info = curl_getinfo($this->curl);
         curl_close($this->curl);
 
-        $entityName = $this->getEntityName();
-        return $result->$entityName;
+        if ($api_response_info['http_code'] == 201) {
+            //print_r($result);exit;
+            $entityClass = $this->getEntityClass();
+            $entityName = $this->getEntityName();
+            $entity = new $entityClass;
+            $result = $result->$entityName;
+            $data = (array)$result;
+            $entity = $this->getHydrator()->hydrate($data, $entity);
+            return $entity;
+        }
+        throw new DomainException($result->message, $api_response_info['http_code']);
 
     }