---
title: "Get a claim by ID"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/claims/{claimId}"
tags: ["Claims"]
---

# Get a claim by ID

`GET /api/v1/claims/{claimId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `http://localhost:8090`
- URL: `http://localhost:8090/api/v1/claims/{claimId}`
- Auth: none declared

## Path parameters

- `claimId` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

Claim found

- Claim
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `lineItems` LineItem[]: line items associated with the claim
    - `title` string
    - `category` string
    - `date` string, date
    - `evidenceItems` string[]
    - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `evidence` ClaimEvidence[]: evidence associated with the claim
    - `fileKey` string
    - `fileSize` integer
    - `submittedOn` string, date-time
    - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `ufn` string: universal file number
  - `providerUserId` string, uuid: ID of the provider user making the submission
  - `client` string: client name
  - `category` string: claim category
  - `concluded` string, date: claim concluded date
  - `feeType` string: fee type
  - `escaped` boolean: escaped status
  - `counselPayment` string: status of counsel payment
  - `claimed` number: amount claimed

## Other responses

- `403`: Forbidden
- `404`: Claim not found

## Changes

- **2026-07-13** `693b485f81be`: 5 breaking, 1 info
  - the `evidence/items/id` response's property type changed from `integer` to `string`, and format from `int64` to `uuid` for status `200`
  - the `id` response's property type changed from `integer` to `string`, and format from `int64` to `uuid` for status `200`
  - the `lineItems/items/evidenceItems/items/` response's property type changed from `integer` to `string`, and format from `int64` to `uuid` for status `200`
  - the `lineItems/items/id` response's property type changed from `integer` to `string`, and format from `int64` to `uuid` for status `200`
  - …2 more
- **2026-07-10** `d4249894b3d4`: 1 info
  - api operation id `getClaim_1` removed and replaced with `getClaim`
- **2026-07-10** `f77ef1a2ebfa`: 1 info
  - api operation id `getClaim_1` removed and replaced with `getClaim`
- **2026-07-10** `d46606c95cba`: 1 info
  - api operation id `getClaim` removed and replaced with `getClaim_1`
- **2026-07-10** `c4f3376a8aa5`: 1 info
  - api operation id `getClaim` removed and replaced with `getClaim_1`

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/ministryofjustice/apis/ministry-of-justice-stub-civil-claims-api/changes/api/v1/claims/:claimId/get.md)

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