---
title: "retrieve an organization"
method: GET
path: "/organisations/{orgId}"
tags: ["organisation"]
---

# retrieve an organization

`GET /organisations/{orgId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://staging.api-golang.boilerplate.hng.tech/api/v1`
- URL: `https://staging.api-golang.boilerplate.hng.tech/api/v1/organisations/{orgId}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/hngprojects/apis/kimiko-golang-swagger/docs/organisations/:orgId/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

retrieve an organization

## Path parameters

- `orgId` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

organization retrieved successfully

- OrganizationGSuccessResponse
  - `status` string
  - `status_code` integer
  - `message` string
  - `data` OrganizationResData: Object describing the organisation data
    - `organisation_id` string, uuid
    - `name` string
    - `description` string
    - `email` string
    - `state` string
    - `industry` string
    - `type` string
    - `address` string
    - `created_at` string, date-time
    - `updated_at` string, date-time

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `404`: Not found
- `500`: Server error

## Changes

- **2026-07-17** `2d1d3ed96bb9`: 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2024-08-07** `06cecc2ac126`: 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/hngprojects/apis/kimiko-golang-swagger/changes/organisations/:orgId/get.md)

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