---
title: "Get Verifiable Credential Issuer Metadata"
method: POST
path: "/api/{serviceId}/vci/metadata"
tags: ["Verifiable Credential Issuer"]
---

# Get Verifiable Credential Issuer Metadata

`POST /api/{serviceId}/vci/metadata`

Get verifiable credential issuer metadata

## Path parameters

- `serviceId` string, required

## Request body

- VciMetadataRequest
  - `pretty` boolean, required — The flag indicating whether the metadata is written in the pretty format or not.

## Response `200`

VCI metadata retrieved successfully

- VciMetadataResponse
  - `resultCode` string — The code which represents the result of the API call.
  - `resultMessage` string — A short message which explains the result of the API call.
  - `action` 'OK' | 'NOT_FOUND' | 'INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR' — The next action that the implementation of the credential issuer metadata endpoint (`/.well-known/openid-credential-issuer`) should take after getting a response from Authlete's `/vci/metadata` API.
  - `responseContent` string — Get the content that the implementation of the credential issuer metadata endpoint should use when it constructs a response.

## Other responses

- `400`
- `401`
- `403`
- `429` — The request exceeded the request rate permitted for the endpoint.
- `500`

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