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WhatsApp Business Profile

Get WhatsApp Business Profile

Retrieve comprehensive information about a WhatsApp Business Profile, including business details, contact information, and profile settings.

Use Cases:

  • Retrieve current business profile information
  • Check business contact details and settings
  • Verify business vertical and website information
  • Get profile picture URL and about section

Rate Limiting: Standard Graph API rate limits apply. Use appropriate retry logic with exponential backoff.

Caching: Business profile information can be cached for moderate periods, but should be refreshed periodically to ensure accuracy.

get/{Version}/{Phone-Number-ID}/whatsapp_business_profile

Request

  • Base URL
    https://graph.facebook.com
  • URL
    https://graph.facebook.com/{Version}/{Phone-Number-ID}/whatsapp_business_profile
  • Auth
    HTTP bearer

Path parameters

Versionstring required

Graph API version to use for this request. Determines the API behavior and available features.

Phone-Number-IDstring required

Your WhatsApp Business phone number ID. This ID represents the phone number status entity and can be obtained from your WhatsApp Business Account phone numbers list.

Query parameters

fieldsstring

Comma-separated list of fields to include in the response. If not specified, default fields will be returned (messaging_product, about, address, description, email, profile_picture_url, websites, vertical). Available fields: messaging_product, about, address, description, email, profile_picture_url, websites, vertical

Headers

User-Agentstring
Example:Meta-Business-Messaging-OpenAPI/1.0.0;spec=2025-10-21

The user agent string identifying the client software making the request.

Authorizationstring required
Example:Bearer EAABwzLixnjYBOzYmNMJJGfHq9DgNh...

Bearer token for API authentication. This should be a valid access token obtained through the appropriate OAuth flow or system user token.

Content-Type'application/json' | 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded' | 'multipart/form-data' required
Example:application/json

Media type of the request body

Response

Successfully retrieved WhatsApp Business Profile information

Example response

{
  "data": [
    {
      "business_profile": {
        "messaging_product": "whatsapp",
        "about": "Welcome to our business! We provide excellent service.",
        "address": "123 Business Street, City, State 12345",
        "description": "We are a leading provider of quality products and services.",
        "email": "contact@business.com",
        "profile_picture_url": "https://pps.whatsapp.net/v/profile_picture_url",
        "websites": [
          "https://www.business.com",
          "https://www.facebook.com/business"
        ],
        "vertical": "RESTAURANT"
      }
    }
  ]
}

Changes

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