---
title: "Get a specific mandate"
method: GET
path: "/mandates/{mandateId}"
tags: ["Direct debit mandates"]
---

# Get a specific mandate

`GET /mandates/{mandateId}`

Returns the details of the specified [direct debit mandate](https://docs.adyen.com/business-accounts/accept-direct-debits-uk).

## Path parameters

- `mandateId` string, required

## Response `200`

OK - The request has succeeded

- Mandate
  - `balanceAccountId` string — The unique identifier of the balance account linked to the payment instrument.
  - `counterparty` MandateBankAccount
    - `accountHolder` MandatePartyIdentification, required
      - `fullName` string — The full name of the entity that owns the bank account. Supported characters: [a-z] [A-Z] [0-9] , . ; : - — / \ + & ! ? @ ( ) " ' and space.
    - `accountIdentification` MandateAccountIdentification, required
      - `type` string, required
  - `createdAt` string, date-time — The date when the mandate was created.
  - `id` string — The unique identifier of the mandate.
  - `paymentInstrumentId` string — The unique identifier of the payment instrument linked to the mandate.
  - `status` 'pending' | 'approved' | 'cancelled'
  - `type` 'bacs'
  - `updatedAt` string, date-time — The date when the mandate was updated.

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized - authentication required.
- `403` — Forbidden - insufficient permissions to process the request.
- `404` — The mandate was not found.
- `422` — Unprocessable Entity - a request validation error.
- `500` — Internal Server Error - the server could not process the request.

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