---
title: "Get instance communication settings"
method: GET
path: "/instance/communication"
tags: ["Instance Settings"]
---

# Get instance communication settings

`GET /instance/communication`

Retrieves the per-instance SMS communication settings, including the SMS country blocklist.

## Response `200`

Success

- InstanceCommunication — Per-instance SMS communication settings, including the SMS country blocklist.
  - `object` 'instance_communication', required
  - `blocked_country_codes` string[], required — ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes that are blocked for SMS delivery on this instance. Codes that aren't recognized are silently dropped.

---

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