---
title: "Get template"
method: GET
path: "/api/v1/templates/{id}"
tags: ["WhatsApp templates"]
---

# Get template

`GET /api/v1/templates/{id}`

Get one WhatsApp template by id, including its approval status and any rejection reason.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required — Template id.

## Response `200`

Success

- object
  - `id` string, required — Template id.
  - `name` string, required — Template name (unique per WhatsApp number).
  - `language` string, required — WhatsApp language code the template was created for, e.g. `es_MX`.
  - `category` 'UTILITY' | 'MARKETING' | 'AUTHENTICATION', required
  - `contentType` 'TEXT' | 'MEDIA' | 'QUICK_REPLY' | 'CALL_TO_ACTION' | 'CARD', required
  - `content` unknown, required
  - `variables` object, nullable, required — Example values for `{{1}}`-style placeholders.
  - `phoneNumbers` string[], required — WhatsApp numbers this template can be sent from.
  - `status` 'DRAFT' | 'PENDING' | 'APPROVED' | 'REJECTED', required — DRAFT (not yet submitted), PENDING (in WhatsApp review, typically 24-48h), APPROVED, or REJECTED (see rejectionReason).
  - `rejectionReason` string, nullable, required
  - `createdAt` string, required — ISO 8601 timestamp.
  - `updatedAt` string, required — ISO 8601 timestamp.

## Other responses

- `400` — Validation failed or the request cannot proceed.
- `401` — Missing, malformed, or revoked API key.
- `404` — The resource does not exist in this organization.
- `409` — Conflicts with the current state (duplicates, wrong lifecycle state).
- `422` — The request is well-formed but semantically invalid.
- `429` — Rate limit exceeded — retry after `Retry-After`.
- `500` — Internal server error.
- `503` — Transient error — retry with a narrower request.

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