---
title: "Get entity"
method: GET
path: "/entities/{id}"
tags: ["Entities"]
---

# Get entity

`GET /entities/{id}`

Returns an entity by ID, including extended info.

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Response `200`

Entity found

- object
  - `data` EntityExtended — Full representation of an entity, including tags, contacts, and projects. Returned by GET /entities/{id}, GET /entities?extended_view=true, and the link_contact / link_project endpoints.
    - `id` integer
    - `client_id_number` string
    - `name` string
    - `entity_type` string
    - `metadata` object — Additional metadata for the entity, contents may vary
    - `ein` string — Employer Identification Number (EIN)
    - `other_ids` object — Other identifying information, contents may vary
    - `created_at` string, date-time
    - `updated_at` string, date-time
    - `tags` Tag[] — Tags applied to this entity
      - `id` integer
      - `name` string
    - `primary_contact` EntityContactExtended
      - `id` integer
      - `first_name` string
      - `last_name` string
      - `nick_name` string
      - `company` string
      - `job_title` string
      - `client_id_number` string
      - `created_at` string, date-time
      - `updated_at` string, date-time
      - `tags` Tag[]
        - `id` integer
        - `name` string
      - `contact_emails` ContactEmail[]
        - `id` integer
        - `email` string
        - `primary` boolean
        - `created_at` string, date-time
        - `updated_at` string, date-time
      - `contact_phones` ContactPhone[]
        - `id` integer
        - `phone_number` string
        - `country_code` string
        - `country_phone_code` string
        - `phone_type` 'mobile' | 'home' | 'work' | 'fax' | 'office' | 'other'
        - `primary` boolean
        - `metadata` object
        - `created_at` string, date-time
        - `updated_at` string, date-time
      - `contact_addresses` ContactAddress[]
        - `id` integer
        - `street_address` string
        - `city` string
        - `state` string
        - `zip` string
        - `primary` boolean
        - `created_at` string, date-time
        - `updated_at` string, date-time
      - `entity_origins` Entity[]
        - `id` integer
        - `client_id_number` string
        - `name` string
        - `entity_type` string
        - `metadata` object — Additional metadata for the entity, contents may vary
        - `ein` string — Employer Identification Number (EIN)
        - `other_ids` object — Other identifying information, contents may vary
        - `created_at` string, date-time
        - `updated_at` string, date-time
      - `effective_email` EffectiveEmail, nullable — The email to use for this contact in the containing entity or project context. Falls back to the contact's global primary email.
        - `id` integer
        - `email` string, email
        - `overridden` boolean — Whether an entity-level override selected this email.
        - `source` 'manual' | 'cch_axcess' | 'null', nullable — Source of the entity-level override, or null when using the global primary email.
    - `contacts` EntityContactExtended[] — List of contacts associated with this entity
      - `id` integer
      - `first_name` string
      - `last_name` string
      - `nick_name` string
      - `company` string
      - `job_title` string
      - `client_id_number` string
      - `created_at` string, date-time
      - `updated_at` string, date-time
      - `tags` Tag[]
        - `id` integer
        - `name` string
      - `contact_emails` ContactEmail[]
        - `id` integer
        - `email` string
        - `primary` boolean
        - `created_at` string, date-time
        - `updated_at` string, date-time
      - `contact_phones` ContactPhone[]
        - `id` integer
        - `phone_number` string
        - `country_code` string
        - `country_phone_code` string
        - `phone_type` 'mobile' | 'home' | 'work' | 'fax' | 'office' | 'other'
        - `primary` boolean
        - `metadata` object
        - `created_at` string, date-time
        - `updated_at` string, date-time
      - `contact_addresses` ContactAddress[]
        - `id` integer
        - `street_address` string
        - `city` string
        - `state` string
        - `zip` string
        - `primary` boolean
        - `created_at` string, date-time
        - `updated_at` string, date-time
      - `entity_origins` Entity[]
        - `id` integer
        - `client_id_number` string
        - `name` string
        - `entity_type` string
        - `metadata` object — Additional metadata for the entity, contents may vary
        - `ein` string — Employer Identification Number (EIN)
        - `other_ids` object — Other identifying information, contents may vary
        - `created_at` string, date-time
        - `updated_at` string, date-time
      - `effective_email` EffectiveEmail, nullable — The email to use for this contact in the containing entity or project context. Falls back to the contact's global primary email.
        - `id` integer
        - `email` string, email
        - `overridden` boolean — Whether an entity-level override selected this email.
        - `source` 'manual' | 'cch_axcess' | 'null', nullable — Source of the entity-level override, or null when using the global primary email.
    - `projects` ProjectExtended[] — List of projects associated with this entity
      - `id` integer
      - `name` string
      - `tax_year` integer, nullable — Four-digit year parsed from the project name, or null if the name contains no recent year.
      - `idempotency_key` string
      - `metadata` object
      - `due_date` string, date-time
      - `reminder_schedule_name` string, nullable — Name of the project's reminder schedule, or null if none is set.
      - `assignees` AssigneeWithContact[]
        - `id` integer
        - `display_name` string
        - `name` string
        - `email` string, nullable — Contact's global primary email, or null if the contact has none.
        - `magic_link` string — Assignee's magic upload URL.
        - `contact` EntityContactSummary — Summary representation of a contact. Scalar attributes only — no emails, phones, addresses, tags, or linked entities. Use GET /contacts/{contact_id} for the ContactExtended representation that includes those.
          - `id` integer
          - `first_name` string
          - `last_name` string
          - `nick_name` string
          - `company` string
          - `job_title` string
          - `client_id_number` string
          - `created_at` string, date-time
          - `updated_at` string, date-time
          - `effective_email` EffectiveEmail, nullable — The email to use for this contact in the containing entity or project context. Falls back to the contact's global primary email.
            - `id` integer
            - `email` string, email
            - `overridden` boolean — Whether an entity-level override selected this email.
            - `source` 'manual' | 'cch_axcess' | 'null', nullable — Source of the entity-level override, or null when using the global primary email.
      - `tasks` Task[]
        - `id` integer
        - `name` string — Name of the task
        - `description` string — Description of the task - supports limited subset of HTML &lt;b&gt;, &lt;ul&gt;, &lt;li&gt;, &lt;br&gt;, and &lt;a&gt;.
        - `status` 'to_do' | 'pending_review' | 'approved' — Status of the task
      - `user` User
        - `id` integer
        - `email` string
        - `first_name` string
        - `last_name` string
        - `idempotency_key` string, nullable
      - `tags` Tag[]
        - `id` integer
        - `name` string
      - `entity` Entity — Summary representation of an entity. Contains scalar attributes only — no contacts, projects, or tags. Use GET /entities/{id}, or GET /entities?extended_view=true, for the EntityExtended representation that includes those associations.
        - `id` integer
        - `client_id_number` string
        - `name` string
        - `entity_type` string
        - `metadata` object — Additional metadata for the entity, contents may vary
        - `ein` string — Employer Identification Number (EIN)
        - `other_ids` object — Other identifying information, contents may vary
        - `created_at` string, date-time
        - `updated_at` string, date-time
      - `project_status` ProjectStatus
        - `id` integer
        - `name` string
        - `position` integer

## Other responses

- `404` — Entity not found

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