---
title: "Get a Contact custom field"
method: GET
path: "/contacts/fields/custom/{fieldId}"
tags: ["Contact API:Lists"]
---

# Get a Contact custom field

`GET /contacts/fields/custom/{fieldId}`

## Path parameters

- `fieldId` integer, required

## Response `200`

Requested contact custom field definition

- CustomFieldRepresentation
  - `fieldId` integer, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `type` 'Text' | 'List' | 'Date' | 'Lookup' | 'Url', string, required — The type of value a custom field expects
  - `mandatory` boolean, nullable — Field is mandatory and a value must be provided
  - `maxLength` integer, nullable — Maximum length of a text field
  - `multiLine` boolean, nullable — Text field can contain a multi-line value
  - `multiSelect` boolean, nullable — List field allows multiple selections
  - `values` string[], nullable — Available values for a list custom field
  - `links` ModelLinks
    - `self` string, uri, nullable

## Other responses

- `404` — Requested contact custom field definition was not found

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