---
title: "Retrieve shipment"
method: GET
path: "/shipments/{id}"
tags: ["Shipments"]
---

# Retrieve shipment

`GET /shipments/{id}`

Retrieves the details of an existing shipment.

Required permissions:
 - `shipment:basic:read`
 - `payment:basic:read`

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

A successful response

- Shipment — A physical shipment associated with a payment, including carrier details and tracking information.
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required — The datetime the shipment was created.
  - `delivery_estimate` string, date-time, nullable, required — The estimated delivery date for this shipment. Null if the carrier has not provided an estimate.
  - `id` string, required — The unique identifier for the shipment.
  - `payment` object, nullable, required — The payment associated with this shipment. Null if the payment has been deleted or is inaccessible.
    - `id` string, required — The unique identifier for the payment.
  - `service` string, nullable, required — The shipping service level used for this shipment. Null if the carrier does not specify a service tier.
  - `status` 'unknown' | 'pre_transit' | 'in_transit' | 'out_for_delivery' | 'delivered' | 'available_for_pickup' | 'return_to_sender' | 'failure' | 'cancelled' | 'error', required — The status of a shipment
  - `substatus` 'address_correction' | 'arrived_at_destination' | 'arrived_at_facility' | 'arrived_at_pickup_location' | 'awaiting_information' | 'substatus_cancelled' | 'damaged' | 'delayed' | 'delivery_exception' | 'departed_facility' | 'departed_origin_facility' | 'expired' | 'substatus_failure' | 'held' | 'substatus_in_transit' | 'label_created' | 'lost' | 'missorted' | 'substatus_out_for_delivery' | 'received_at_destination_facility' | 'received_at_origin_facility' | 'refused' | 'return' | 'status_update' | 'transferred_to_destination_carrier' | 'transit_exception' | 'substatus_unknown' | 'weather_delay', required — The substatus of a shipment
  - `tracking_code` string, required — The carrier-assigned tracking number used to look up shipment progress.
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required — The datetime the shipment was last updated.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not found
- `422` — Verification required
- `429` — Too many requests
- `500` — Internal server error

## Changes

- **2026-07-26** `60bbb4a6ffbc` — 1 breaking
  - removed the required property `carrier` from the response with the `200` status

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/whop/apis/whop-api/changes/shipments/:id/get.md)

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