---
title: "Reverse email lookup"
method: GET
path: "/api/employees/email-search"
tags: ["Employees"]
---

# Reverse email lookup

`GET /api/employees/email-search`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://quickenrich.io`
- URL: `https://quickenrich.io/api/employees/email-search`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Lookup one employee by exact email. Consumes 1 credit when a real email is present on the returned record.

## Query parameters

- `email` string, email, required

## Response `200`

Employee found or not found (meta.reason EMAIL_NOT_FOUND).

- object
  - `success` boolean, required
  - `message` string, required
  - `code` integer, required
  - `data` union
    - EnrichmentEmployee
      - `first_name` string
      - `last_name` string
      - `title` string
      - `email` string
      - `employee_phone` string
      - `employee_phone_type` string
      - `employee_linkedin` string
      - `email_verification_date` string, date, nullable
      - `company_url` string
      - `company_name` string
      - `email_domain` string
      - `company_linked` string
      - `company_phone` string
      - `industry` string
      - `revenue` string
      - `employee_count` string
      - `address` string
      - `city` string
      - `region_code` string
      - `zip` string
      - `country_code` string
    - unknown[]
      - unknown
  - `meta` object
    - `credits_used` integer
    - `remaining_credits` integer
    - `reason` 'EMPLOYEE_NOT_FOUND' | 'EMAIL_NOT_FOUND' | 'PHONE_NOT_FOUND' | 'COMPANY_NOT_FOUND': Present on empty/not-found success responses.

## Other responses

- `401`: Missing, invalid, or inactive API key
- `402`: Insufficient credits
- `422`: Validation failed
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded
- `500`: Upstream/search service error

---

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