---
title: "AddressStringToBytes converts Address string to bytes"
method: GET
path: "/cosmos/auth/v1beta1/bech32/{address_string}"
tags: ["Query"]
---

# AddressStringToBytes converts Address string to bytes

`GET /cosmos/auth/v1beta1/bech32/{address_string}`

## Path parameters

- `address_string` string, required

## Response `200`

A successful response.

- CosmosAuthV1beta1AddressStringToBytesResponse — AddressStringToBytesResponse is the response type for AddressBytes rpc method.
  - `address_bytes` string, byte

## Other responses

- `default` — An unexpected error response.

## Changes

- **2025-05-21** `3874a03b0e7b` — 1 info
  - api operation id `UpgradeQuery_AddressStringToBytes` removed and replaced with `EvidenceQuery_AddressStringToBytes`
- **2025-05-09** `8dbfaa2bebb2` — 1 info
  - api operation id `CircuitQuery_AddressStringToBytes` removed and replaced with `UpgradeQuery_AddressStringToBytes`
- **2025-04-08** `21a675703a05` — 1 info
  - api operation id `AuthQuery_AddressStringToBytes` removed and replaced with `CircuitQuery_AddressStringToBytes`
- **2025-03-27** `4f349536c8f3` — 1 info
  - api operation id `FeegrantQuery_AddressStringToBytes` removed and replaced with `AuthQuery_AddressStringToBytes`
- **2025-02-24** `2ab9d24288c2` — 1 info
  - api operation id `CircuitQuery_AddressStringToBytes` removed and replaced with `FeegrantQuery_AddressStringToBytes`

[Full history](https://skmtc.dev/pokt-network/apis/http-api-console/changes/cosmos/auth/v1beta1/bech32/:address_string/get.md)

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