---
title: "Get an SSH signing key for the authenticated user"
method: GET
path: "/user/ssh_signing_keys/{ssh_signing_key_id}"
tags: ["users"]
---

# Get an SSH signing key for the authenticated user

`GET /user/ssh_signing_keys/{ssh_signing_key_id}`

Gets extended details for an SSH signing key.

OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the `read:ssh_signing_key` scope to use this endpoint.

## Path parameters

- `ssh_signing_key_id` integer, required

## Response `200`

Response

- SshSigningKey — A public SSH key used to sign Git commits
  - `key` string, required
  - `id` integer, required
  - `title` string, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required

## Other responses

- `304` — Not modified
- `401` — Requires authentication
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Resource not found

---

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