---
title: "Validate email addresses"
method: POST
path: "/email/2/validations"
tags: ["channels", "email", "email-validation"]
---

# Validate email addresses

`POST /email/2/validations`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.infobip.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.infobip.com/email/2/validations`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `Authorization`
  - API key in header `Authorization`
  - HTTP basic
  - OAuth 2
    - Client credentials
    - Token URL: `https://api.infobip.com/auth/1/oauth2/token`

This method lets you request a bulk email address validation,
helping you to detect low-quality emails and tidy up your recipient list.

## Request body

- 45c843446703ba5f4438a6f721c629420452796de20bd3dd9adfccde3ed2ffffApiBulkRequest: Validations request
  - `validationRequestId` string: Unique identifier for the bulk email validation request. Provide your own or leave it blank to have one generated automatically.
  - `destinations` 45c843446703ba5f4438a6f721c629420452796de20bd3dd9adfccde3ed2ffffValidationDestination[], required: Array of email addresses to be validated.
    - `destination` string, required: The email address to be validated.

## Response `202`

Accepted

- 45c843446703ba5f4438a6f721c629420452796de20bd3dd9adfccde3ed2ffffBulkResponse: Validations response
  - `validationRequestId` string, required: Unique identifier for the bulk email validation request. Provide your own or leave it blank to have one generated automatically.

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: Forbidden
- `429`: Too Many Requests
- `500`: Internal Server Error

---

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