---
title: "Read WhatsApp business profile"
method: GET
path: "/channels/{channelId}/whatsapp/profile"
tags: ["Channels"]
---

# Read WhatsApp business profile

`GET /channels/{channelId}/whatsapp/profile`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://platform-api.visitoai.com/m2m/v1`
- URL: `https://platform-api.visitoai.com/m2m/v1/channels/{channelId}/whatsapp/profile`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Use for current provider profile fields on a discovered WhatsApp channel. Returns public business description, address, websites and profile picture URL through the native provider reader. Requires current admin ownership; no access tokens are exposed. Use update_whatsapp_channel_profile only for requested edits. Profile availability does not prove phone activation or message delivery. Requires `channels:read`.

## Path parameters

- `channelId` string, required

## Response `200`

Read WhatsApp business profile

- WhatsAppChannelProfile
  - `channelId` string, required
  - `phoneNumberId` string, required
  - `profile` object, required
    - `about` string
    - `address` string
    - `description` string
    - `email` string
    - `vertical` string
    - `profilePictureUrl` string
    - `websites` string[], required

## Other responses

- `default`: Structured error

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