---
title: "GET /private/get_user_locks"
method: GET
path: "/private/get_user_locks"
tags: ["Account Management", "Private"]
---

# GET /private/get_user_locks

`GET /private/get_user_locks`

Retrieves information about any account locks or restrictions currently active on the authenticated account. Account locks may be applied for security reasons, compliance requirements, or administrative purposes.

The response includes details about the type of lock, reason, and duration (if applicable). Some locks may prevent trading, withdrawals, or other account operations.

**📖 Related Support Article:** [Emergency locking an account](https://support.deribit.com/hc/en-us/articles/25944602715805-Emergency-locking-an-account)

**Scope:** `account:read`

[Try in API console](https://test.deribit.com/api_console?method=%2Fprivate%2Fget_user_locks)

## Response `200`

Success response

- PrivateGetUserLocksResponse
  - `jsonrpc` '2.0', required — The JSON-RPC version (2.0)
  - `id` integer — The id that was sent in the request
  - `result` object[], required
    - `currency` 'BTC' | 'ETH' | 'USDC' | 'USDT' | 'EURR', required — Currency, i.e `"BTC"`, `"ETH"`, `"USDC"`
    - `enabled` boolean, required — Value is set to 'true' when user account is locked in currency
    - `message` string — Optional information for user why his account is locked

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