---
title: "Send Contact"
method: POST
path: "/message/sendContact/{instance}"
tags: ["Message Controller"]
---

# Send Contact

`POST /message/sendContact/{instance}`

Send Contact

## Path parameters

- `instance` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `number` string, required — Number to receive the message (with country code)
  - `options` object
    - `delay` integer — Presence time in milliseconds before sending message
    - `presence` 'composing' — Presence type to show
  - `contactMessage` object[], required
    - `fullName` string — Contact full name
    - `wuid` string, required — Phone number non-stylized with country code (553198296801)
    - `phoneNumber` string, required — Phone number stylized (+55 31 9 9999-9999)
    - `organization` string — Organization name for the contact
    - `email` string — Contact email address
    - `url` string — Page URL

## Response `201`

Created

- object
  - `key` object — The key of the message, which identifies the message in the chat.
    - `remoteJid` string — The remote Jid.
    - `fromMe` boolean — Indicates whether the message was sent by the user.
    - `id` string — The ID of the message.
  - `message` object — The message content, which may include various types of messages like text, images, contact, etc.
    - `contactMessage` object — Details of the contact message.
      - `displayName` string — The display name of the contact.
      - `vcard` string — The vCard format contact information.
      - `contextInfo` object — Additional context information.
  - `messageTimestamp` string — The timestamp of the message, represented as a string.
  - `status` string — The status of the message, such as sent, received, or pending.

---

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