---
title: "Fetch Business Profile"
method: POST
path: "/chat/fetchProfile/{instance}"
tags: ["Chat Controller"]
---

# Fetch Business Profile

`POST /chat/fetchProfile/{instance}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://evolution-example`
- URL: `https://evolution-example/chat/fetchProfile/{instance}`
- Auth: API key in header `apikey`

Fetch profile from phone number

## Path parameters

- `instance` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `number` string, required: Phone number with country code

## Response `200`

Ok

## Changes

- **2024-11-25** (v2) `e290ed41c8cc`: 1 breaking
  - the request property `number` became required
- **2024-11-25** (v2) `c153448703e5`: 1 breaking, 5 info
  - removed the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `200`
  - api operation id `fetchBusinessProfile` was added
  - the endpoint scheme security `ApiKeyAuth` was added to the API
  - api tag `Chat Controller` added
  - …2 more
- **2024-09-09** (v2) `0c4620ca5ed5`: 1 warning, 5 info
  - removed the request property `number`
  - api operation id `fetchBusinessProfile` removed and replaced with ``
  - the endpoint scheme security `ApiKeyAuth` was removed from the API
  - api tag `Profile Settings` added
  - …2 more

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/evolution-foundation/apis/evolution-api-3/changes/chat/fetchProfile/:instance/post.md)

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/evolution-foundation/apis/evolution-api-3.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/evolution-foundation/apis/evolution-api-3/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/evolution-foundation/apis/evolution-api-3/revisions/153363ee7f38?raw)