---
title: "Get permission"
method: GET
path: "/v2/permissions/{permissionId}"
tags: ["Permissions API"]
---

# Get permission

`GET /v2/permissions/{permissionId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.mollie.com`
- URL: `https://api.mollie.com/v2/permissions/{permissionId}`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - OAuth 2
    - Authorization code: `https://my.mollie.com/oauth2/authorize`
    - Token URL: `https://api.mollie.com/oauth2/tokens`

Retrieve a single permission by its ID, and see if the permission is granted to the current access token.

> 🔑 Access with
>
> [Advanced access token](/reference/authentication)
>
> [OAuth access token](/reference/authentication)

## Query parameters

- `testmode` boolean

## Response `200`

The permission object.

- object
  - `resource` string, required: Indicates the response contains a permission object. Will always contain the string `permission` for this endpoint.
  - `id` string, required: The identifier uniquely referring to this permission. Example: `payments.read`.
  - `description` string, required: A short description of what kind of access the permission enables.
  - `granted` boolean, required: Whether this permission is granted to the app by the organization.
  - `_links` object, required: An object with several relevant URLs. Every URL object will contain an `href` and a `type` field.
    - `self` object, required: In v2 endpoints, URLs are commonly represented as objects with an `href` and `type` field.
      - `href` string, required: The actual URL string.
      - `type` string, required: The content type of the page or endpoint the URL points to.
    - `documentation` object, required: In v2 endpoints, URLs are commonly represented as objects with an `href` and `type` field.
      - `href` string, required: The actual URL string.
      - `type` string, required: The content type of the page or endpoint the URL points to.

## Other responses

- `404`: No entity with this ID exists.
- `429`: Rate Limit has been reached.

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