---
title: "Get a WhatsApp number"
method: GET
path: "/api/messaging/whatsapp/numbers/{id}"
tags: ["WhatsApp Numbers"]
---

# Get a WhatsApp number

`GET /api/messaging/whatsapp/numbers/{id}`

Retrieves the details of a single WhatsApp number.

#### Permissions

The API token used to authenticate must have the following scope(s) enabled to make a successful request: _Numbers_.

[Learn more about API scopes](/docs/platform/your-signalwire-api-space).

## Path parameters

- `id` string, uuid, required — Universal Unique Identifier.

## Response `200`

The request has succeeded.

- WhatsAppNumberResponse — Response containing a single WhatsApp number.
  - `id` string, uuid, required — Universal Unique Identifier.
  - `business_phone_number_id` string, required — The Meta phone number ID for this WhatsApp number.
  - `phone_number` string, required — The WhatsApp number, prefixed with `whatsapp:`. Use this value as the `from` address when sending messages.
  - `calling_handler_resource_id` string, uuid, required — Universal Unique Identifier.
  - `messaging_handler_resource_id` string, uuid, required — Universal Unique Identifier.
  - `business_name` string, nullable, required — The business name as registered with Meta.
  - `waba_id` string, required — The WhatsApp Business Account ID (WABA ID) assigned by Meta.
  - `whatsapp_business_id` string, uuid, required — Universal Unique Identifier.
  - `voice_enabled` boolean, required — Whether SIP calling is enabled for this number.
  - `voice_capable` boolean, required — Whether this number can place and receive calls — true when a calling handler is configured and voice is enabled.
  - `created_at` string, required — The date and time when the record was created.
  - `updated_at` string, required — The date and time when the record was last updated.

## Other responses

- `401` — Access is unauthorized.
- `404` — The server cannot find the requested resource.
- `500` — An internal server error occurred.

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