---
title: "Retrieve an organization role"
method: GET
path: "/organization_roles/{organization_role_id}"
tags: ["Organization Roles"]
---

# Retrieve an organization role

`GET /organization_roles/{organization_role_id}`

Use this request to retrieve an existing organization role by its ID.

## Path parameters

- `organization_role_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- Role
  - `object` 'role', required
  - `id` string, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `key` string, required
  - `description` string, nullable, required
  - `is_creator_eligible` boolean, required — Whether this role is eligible to be an organization creator role
  - `permissions` Permission[], required
    - `object` 'permission', required
    - `id` string, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `key` string, required
    - `description` string, required
    - `type` string, required
    - `created_at` integer, required — Unix timestamp of creation.
    - `updated_at` integer, required — Unix timestamp of last update.
  - `created_at` integer, required — Unix timestamp of creation.
  - `updated_at` integer, required — Unix timestamp of last update.

## Other responses

- `401` — Authentication invalid
- `403` — Authorization invalid
- `404` — Resource not found

---

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