---
title: "Get a verification"
method: GET
path: "/verifications/{verification_id}"
tags: ["Verifications"]
---

# Get a verification

`GET /verifications/{verification_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://sandbox-api.paddle.com`
- URL: `https://sandbox-api.paddle.com/verifications/{verification_id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Returns a verification using its ID.

The response includes the verification steps.

## Path parameters

- `verification_id` string, required: Unique Paddle ID for this verification entity, prefixed with `slrvrf_`.

## Response `200`

The request has succeeded.

- object
  - `data` Verification, required: Represents a verification entity.
    - `id` string, required: Unique Paddle ID for this verification entity, prefixed with `slrvrf_`.
    - `status` 'pending' | 'in_progress' | 'in_review' | 'action_required' | 'completed' | 'failed' | 'canceled', required: Overall status of the verification, derived from the status of its steps.
    - `verification_type` 'onboarding' | 'domain', required: Type of verification.
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required: RFC 3339 datetime string of when this entity was created. Set automatically by Paddle.
    - `updated_at` string, date-time, required: RFC 3339 datetime string of when this entity was updated. Set automatically by Paddle.
    - `steps` VerificationStep[], required: Verification steps that make up this verification.
      - `id` string, required: Unique Paddle ID for this verification step entity, prefixed with `slrvrfstp_`.
      - `key` 'account_setup' | 'domain_review' | 'business_identification' | 'identity_verification' | 'final_review' | 'automated_review', required: Key of the verification step.
      - `status` 'pending' | 'in_progress' | 'in_review' | 'action_required' | 'failed' | 'completed' | 'canceled', required: Status of the verification step. Steps are created as `pending` initially, then move through `in_progress` and `in_review` states as Paddle processes each step.
      - `expires_at` string, date-time, required: RFC 3339 datetime string.
      - `created_at` string, date-time, required: RFC 3339 datetime string of when this entity was created. Set automatically by Paddle.
      - `updated_at` string, date-time, required: RFC 3339 datetime string of when this entity was updated. Set automatically by Paddle.
  - `meta` Meta, required: Information about this response.
    - `request_id` string, required: Unique ID for the request relating to this response. Provide this when contacting Paddle support about a specific request.

## Other responses

- `default`: An unexpected error response.

## Changes

- **2026-10-19** (v1) `4f35a8c6ea4d`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/paddlehq/apis/paddle-api/changes/verifications/:verification_id/get.md)

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