---
title: "Get a User"
method: GET
path: "/v3/users/{userId}"
tags: ["Users"]
---

# Get a User

`GET /v3/users/{userId}`

Returns the user object for the user ID specified as a path parameter.

## Response `200`

A get action response of a single user.

- User — The user object contains information about an individual user who can use the Konnect application and API.
  - `id` string, uuid — The User ID.
  - `email` string, email — The email registered to the user.
  - `full_name` string — The User's full name.
  - `preferred_name` string — The User's preferred name.
  - `active` boolean — Returns True if a user has verified their email address.
  - `inferred_region` string — The Konnect region closest to the user's IP address. This property might only be set for users on signup through Konnect’s build-in native authentication.
  - `created_at` string, date-time — The time stamp for the date the account was registered.
  - `updated_at` string, date-time — A Unix timestamp representation of the most recent change to the User account.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `404` — Not Found

## Changes

- **2025-10-23** `8ab3ec3ed301` — 1 warning
  - added the new `type` enum value to the `allOf[subschema #2]/invalid_parameters/items/oneOf[#/components/schemas/InvalidParameterStandard]/rule` response property for the response status `400`
- **2025-08-22** `3c0154b2053a` — 8 breaking, 1 info
  - the response property `allOf[subschema #2]/invalid_parameters/items/oneOf[#/components/schemas/InvalidParameterChoiceItem]/source` became nullable for the status `400`
  - the response property `allOf[subschema #2]/invalid_parameters/items/oneOf[#/components/schemas/InvalidParameterDependentItem]/source` became nullable for the status `400`
  - the response property `allOf[subschema #2]/invalid_parameters/items/oneOf[#/components/schemas/InvalidParameterMaximumLength]/source` became nullable for the status `400`
  - the response property `allOf[subschema #2]/invalid_parameters/items/oneOf[#/components/schemas/InvalidParameterMinimumLength]/source` became nullable for the status `400`
  - …5 more
- **2025-08-14** `6333a0d3b095` — 1 info
  - the `active` response's property default value `true` was removed for the status `200`
- **2025-07-22** `76b0fefddb0d` — 1 info
  - the `active` response's property default value `true` was added for the status `200`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/kong/apis/konnect-api-go-sdk/changes/v3/users/:userId/get.md)

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