---
title: "How to self-issue a free identified key"
method: GET
path: "/api/keys"
---

# How to self-issue a free identified key

`GET /api/keys`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.signalbureau.ai`
- URL: `https://api.signalbureau.ai/api/keys`
- Auth: none declared

Returns the issuance contract in prose: what a key is, the independent per-key meter it carries, and the POST body shape.

## Response `200`

Issuance guidance.

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/sigb/apis/signal-bureau-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/sigb/apis/signal-bureau-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/sigb/apis/signal-bureau-api/revisions/290c9c6ca0d0?raw)