---
title: "Get VIQ Backup Status"
method: GET
path: "/account/viq/backup/status"
tags: ["Account"]
---

# Get VIQ Backup Status

`GET /account/viq/backup/status`

Returns IDLE, IN_PROGRESS, COMPLETED or FAILED. Safe to call during an active backup.

## Response `200`

OK

- XiqBackupStatus — The VIQ Backup Status
  - `status` string — IDLE | IN_PROGRESS | COMPLETED | FAILED
  - `last_backup_initiated` integer — Epoch millis when the last/current backup was initiated
  - `last_backup_completed` integer — Epoch millis when the last backup completed

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