diff --git a/backend/internal/api/handlers/core_handlers.go b/backend/internal/api/handlers/core_handlers.go
index 68a3771..eae2668 100644
--- a/backend/internal/api/handlers/core_handlers.go
+++ b/backend/internal/api/handlers/core_handlers.go
@@ -242,8 +242,18 @@ func (h *CoreHandlers) ListCompanies(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 // @Router       /api/v1/users [post]
 func (h *CoreHandlers) CreateUser(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	ctx := r.Context()
-	tenantID, ok := ctx.Value(middleware.ContextTenantID).(string)
-	if !ok || tenantID == "" {
+	tenantID, _ := ctx.Value(middleware.ContextTenantID).(string)
+
+	userRoles := middleware.ExtractRoles(ctx.Value(middleware.ContextRoles))
+	isAdmin := false
+	for _, role := range userRoles {
+		if role == "ADMIN" || role == "SUPERADMIN" || role == "admin" || role == "superadmin" {
+			isAdmin = true
+			break
+		}
+	}
+
+	if !isAdmin && tenantID == "" {
 		http.Error(w, "Tenant ID not found in context", http.StatusForbidden)
 		return
 	}
diff --git a/backend/internal/core/dto/user_auth.go b/backend/internal/core/dto/user_auth.go
index 818a4ab..9fc8c25 100644
--- a/backend/internal/core/dto/user_auth.go
+++ b/backend/internal/core/dto/user_auth.go
@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@ type CreateUserRequest struct {
 	Name     string   `json:"name"`
 	Email    string   `json:"email"`
 	Password string   `json:"password"`
-	Roles    []string `json:"roles"` // e.g. ["RECRUITER"]
+	Roles    []string `json:"roles"`
+	Status   *string  `json:"status,omitempty"`
+	TenantID *string  `json:"companyId,omitempty"` // Optional, mainly for superads to assign user to company
 }
 
 type UpdateUserRequest struct {
diff --git a/backend/internal/core/usecases/user/create_user.go b/backend/internal/core/usecases/user/create_user.go
index 12cff17..06552b4 100644
--- a/backend/internal/core/usecases/user/create_user.go
+++ b/backend/internal/core/usecases/user/create_user.go
@@ -36,10 +36,19 @@ func (uc *CreateUserUseCase) Execute(ctx context.Context, input dto.CreateUserRe
 	}
 
 	// 3. Create Entity
-	// Note: We enforce currentTenantID to ensure isolation.
-	user := entity.NewUser("", currentTenantID, input.Name, input.Email)
+	// Note: We enforce currentTenantID unless it's empty (SuperAdmin context) and input provides one.
+	tenantID := currentTenantID
+	if tenantID == "" && input.TenantID != nil {
+		tenantID = *input.TenantID
+	}
+
+	user := entity.NewUser("", tenantID, input.Name, input.Email)
 	user.PasswordHash = hashed
 
+	if input.Status != nil {
+		user.Status = *input.Status
+	}
+
 	// Assign roles
 	for _, r := range input.Roles {
 		user.AssignRole(entity.Role{Name: r})
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/dashboard/users/page.tsx b/frontend/src/app/dashboard/users/page.tsx
index 10aa0c1..a359570 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/dashboard/users/page.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/dashboard/users/page.tsx
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import {
 import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label"
 import { Select, SelectContent, SelectItem, SelectTrigger, SelectValue } from "@/components/ui/select"
 import { Plus, Search, Trash2, Loader2, RefreshCw, Pencil } from "lucide-react"
-import { usersApi, type ApiUser } from "@/lib/api"
+import { usersApi, adminCompaniesApi, type ApiUser, type AdminCompany } from "@/lib/api"
 import { getCurrentUser, isAdminUser } from "@/lib/auth"
 import { toast } from "sonner"
 import { Skeleton } from "@/components/ui/skeleton"
@@ -41,11 +41,15 @@ export default function AdminUsersPage() {
     const [creating, setCreating] = useState(false)
     const [updating, setUpdating] = useState(false)
     const [selectedUser, setSelectedUser] = useState<ApiUser | null>(null)
+    const [companies, setCompanies] = useState<AdminCompany[]>([])
+    const [currentUser, setCurrentUser] = useState<ApiUser | null>(null)
     const [formData, setFormData] = useState({
         name: "",
         email: "",
         password: "",
         role: "candidate",
+        status: "active",
+        companyId: "",
     })
     const [editFormData, setEditFormData] = useState({
         name: "",
@@ -60,9 +64,23 @@ export default function AdminUsersPage() {
             router.push("/dashboard")
             return
         }
+        setCurrentUser(user as ApiUser) // Casting safe here due to check
         loadUsers()
+
+        if (user?.role === 'superadmin') {
+            loadCompanies()
+        }
     }, [router])
 
+    const loadCompanies = async () => {
+        try {
+            const data = await adminCompaniesApi.list(undefined, 1, 100)
+            setCompanies(data.data || [])
+        } catch (error) {
+            console.error("Error loading companies:", error)
+        }
+    }
+
     const limit = 10
     const totalPages = Math.max(1, Math.ceil(totalUsers / limit))
 
@@ -84,10 +102,14 @@ export default function AdminUsersPage() {
     const handleCreate = async () => {
         try {
             setCreating(true)
-            await usersApi.create(formData)
+            const payload = {
+                ...formData,
+                roles: [formData.role], // Backend expects array
+            }
+            await usersApi.create(payload)
             toast.success("User created successfully!")
             setIsDialogOpen(false)
-            setFormData({ name: "", email: "", password: "", role: "candidate" })
+            setFormData({ name: "", email: "", password: "", role: "candidate", status: "active", companyId: "" })
             setPage(1)
             loadUsers(1)
         } catch (error) {
@@ -228,7 +250,6 @@ export default function AdminUsersPage() {
                                     />
                                 </div>
                                 <div className="grid gap-2">
-                                    <Label htmlFor="password">Password</Label>
                                     <Input
                                         id="password"
                                         type="password"
@@ -237,6 +258,35 @@ export default function AdminUsersPage() {
                                         placeholder="Secure password"
                                     />
                                 </div>
+                                {currentUser?.role === 'superadmin' && (
+                                    <div className="grid gap-2">
+                                        <Label htmlFor="company">Company</Label>
+                                        <Select value={formData.companyId} onValueChange={(v) => setFormData({ ...formData, companyId: v })}>
+                                            <SelectTrigger>
+                                                <SelectValue placeholder="Select a company" />
+                                            </SelectTrigger>
+                                            <SelectContent>
+                                                {companies.map((company) => (
+                                                    <SelectItem key={company.id} value={company.id}>
+                                                        {company.name}
+                                                    </SelectItem>
+                                                ))}
+                                            </SelectContent>
+                                        </Select>
+                                    </div>
+                                )}
+                                <div className="grid gap-2">
+                                    <Label htmlFor="status">Status</Label>
+                                    <Select value={formData.status} onValueChange={(v) => setFormData({ ...formData, status: v })}>
+                                        <SelectTrigger>
+                                            <SelectValue />
+                                        </SelectTrigger>
+                                        <SelectContent>
+                                            <SelectItem value="active">Active</SelectItem>
+                                            <SelectItem value="inactive">Inactive</SelectItem>
+                                        </SelectContent>
+                                    </Select>
+                                </div>
                                 <div className="grid gap-2">
                                     <Label htmlFor="role">Role</Label>
                                     <Select value={formData.role} onValueChange={(v) => setFormData({ ...formData, role: v })}>