---
title: "Check if a phone has WhatsApp"
method: GET
path: "/v1/channels/{id}/check-whatsapp"
tags: ["v1Channels"]
---

# Check if a phone has WhatsApp

`GET /v1/channels/{id}/check-whatsapp`

Uses the given WhatsApp channel to check whether the phone number can receive messages.

## Path parameters

- `id` number, required

## Query parameters

- `phone` string, required

## Response `200`

- CheckWhatsappResponseDto
  - `phone` string — Telefone normalizado retornado pelo WhatsApp (quando existe)
  - `canReceiveMessage` boolean, required

## Changes

- **2026-09-10** `a43da5bbb5f5` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/kinbox/apis/kinbox-api/changes/v1/channels/:id/check-whatsapp/get.md)

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