---
title: "Get contacts"
method: GET
path: "/characters/{character_id}/contacts"
tags: ["Contacts"]
---

# Get contacts

`GET /characters/{character_id}/contacts`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://esi.evetech.net`
- URL: `https://esi.evetech.net/characters/{character_id}/contacts`
- Auth: OAuth 2
  - Authorization code: `https://login.eveonline.com/v2/oauth/authorize`
  - Token URL: `https://login.eveonline.com/v2/oauth/token` scopes: `esi-characters.read_contacts.v1`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/evetech/apis/eve-spring-inebriation-esi-tranquility/docs/characters/:character_id/contacts/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Return contacts of a character

## Path parameters

- `character_id` integer, required

## Query parameters

- `page` integer: Which page of results to return.

## Headers

- `Accept-Language` 'en' | 'de' | 'fr' | 'ja' | 'ru' | 'zh' | 'ko' | 'es'
- `If-None-Match` string
- `X-Compatibility-Date` '2025-12-16', date, required
- `X-Tenant` string
- `If-Modified-Since` string

## Response `200`

OK

- object[]
  - `contact_id` integer, required
  - `contact_type` 'character' | 'corporation' | 'alliance' | 'faction', required
  - `is_blocked` boolean: Whether this contact is in the blocked list. Note a missing value denotes unknown, not true or false
  - `is_watched` boolean: Whether this contact is being watched
  - `label_ids` integer[]
  - `standing` number, double, required: Standing of the contact

## Other responses

- `default`: Error

## Changes

- **2026-07-27** `0b913165e49c`: 1 info
  - added the optional property `status` to the response with the `default` status

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/evetech/apis/eve-spring-inebriation-esi-tranquility/changes/characters/:character_id/contacts/get.md)

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