> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://developers.dwolla.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Retrieve a customer > Retrieve identifying information for a specific customer. The returned data varies by customer type - verified customers include contact details, address information, and verification status, while unverified customers and receive-only users contain basic contact information only. ## OpenAPI ````yaml get /customers/{id} openapi: 3.1.0 info: title: Dwolla API description: Dwolla API Documentation contact: name: Dwolla Developer Relations Team url: https://developers.dwolla.com email: api@dwolla.com version: '2.0' termsOfService: https://www.dwolla.com/legal/tos/ license: name: MIT url: https://github.com/Dwolla/dwolla-openapi/blob/master/LICENSE servers: - url: https://api.dwolla.com description: Production server - url: https://api-sandbox.dwolla.com description: Sandbox server security: - clientCredentials: [] tags: - name: tokens description: Operations related to Application Access Tokens - name: root description: Root API operations - name: accounts description: Operations related to Accounts - name: customers description: Operations related to Customers - name: kba description: Operations related to Knowledge-Based Authentication - name: beneficial owners description: Operations related to Beneficial Owners - name: documents description: Operations related to Documents - name: exchanges description: Operations related to Exchanges - name: exchange sessions description: Operations related to Exchange Sessions - name: funding sources description: Operations related to Funding Sources - name: transfers description: Operations related to Transfers - name: labels description: Operations related to Labels - name: mass payments description: Operations related to Mass Payments - name: events description: Operations related to Events - name: webhook subscriptions description: Operations related to Webhook Subscriptions - name: webhooks description: Operations related to Webhooks - name: client tokens description: Operations related to Client Tokens - name: sandbox simulations description: Sandbox-only operations for simulating processing of bank transfers paths: /customers/{id}: get: tags: - customers summary: Retrieve a customer description: >- Retrieve identifying information for a specific customer. The returned data varies by customer type - verified customers include contact details, address information, and verification status, while unverified customers and receive-only users contain basic contact information only. operationId: getCustomer parameters: - name: id in: path description: Customer unique identifier required: true schema: type: string - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Accept' responses: '200': description: successful operation headers: {} content: application/vnd.dwolla.v1.hal+json: schema: oneOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/UnverifiedCustomer' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ReceiveOnlyCustomer' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/VerifiedPersonalCustomer' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/VerifiedSolePropCustomer' - $ref: '#/components/schemas/VerifiedBusinessCustomer' '403': description: forbidden headers: {} content: application/vnd.dwolla.v1.hal+json: schema: type: object properties: code: type: string example: forbidden message: type: string example: Not authorized to get a customer by id. '404': description: not found headers: {} content: application/vnd.dwolla.v1.hal+json: schema: type: object properties: code: type: string example: notFound message: type: string example: Customer not found. x-codeSamples: - lang: bash source: > GET https://api-sandbox.dwolla.com/customers/FC451A7A-AE30-4404-AB95-E3553FCD733F Accept: application/vnd.dwolla.v1.hal+json Authorization: Bearer pBA9fVDBEyYZCEsLf/wKehyh1RTpzjUj5KzIRfDi0wKTii7DqY - lang: javascript source: | // Using dwolla-v2 - https://github.com/Dwolla/dwolla-v2-node dwolla .get("customers/FC451A7A-AE30-4404-AB95-E3553FCD733F") .then((res) => res.body); - lang: python source: > # Using dwollav2 - https://github.com/Dwolla/dwolla-v2-python customer = app_token.get('customers/FC451A7A-AE30-4404-AB95-E3553FCD733F') customer.body - lang: php source: > getCustomer("FC451A7A-AE30-4404-AB95-E3553FCD733F"); ?> - lang: ruby source: > # Using dwolla_v2 - https://github.com/Dwolla/dwolla-v2-ruby customer = app_token.get "customers/FC451A7A-AE30-4404-AB95-E3553FCD733F" components: parameters: Accept: name: Accept in: header required: true description: >- The media type of the response. Must be application/vnd.dwolla.v1.hal+json schema: type: string enum: - application/vnd.dwolla.v1.hal+json default: application/vnd.dwolla.v1.hal+json schemas: UnverifiedCustomer: title: UnverifiedCustomer description: Unverified customer - basic customer type with no KYC verification allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/BaseCustomer' - type: object required: - type - status properties: type: type: string enum: - unverified example: unverified status: type: string enum: - unverified - suspended - deactivated example: unverified businessName: type: string example: Jane Corp llc ReceiveOnlyCustomer: title: ReceiveOnlyCustomer description: Receive-only user - can only receive funds, not send allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/BaseCustomer' - type: object required: - type - status properties: type: type: string enum: - receive-only example: receive-only status: type: string enum: - unverified - suspended - deactivated example: unverified businessName: type: string example: Jane Corp llc VerifiedPersonalCustomer: title: VerifiedPersonalCustomer description: >- Verified personal customer - fully KYC verified individual with send and receive capabilities allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/BaseCustomer' - type: object required: - type - status - address1 - city - state - postalCode properties: type: type: string enum: - personal example: personal status: type: string enum: - verified - suspended - deactivated - document - retry - kba example: verified address1: type: string example: 123 Main Street address2: type: string example: Ste 123 city: type: string example: Des Moines state: type: string example: IA postalCode: type: string example: '50309' VerifiedSolePropCustomer: title: VerifiedSolePropCustomer description: >- Verified sole proprietorship customer - distinguished from VerifiedBusinessCustomer by businessType=soleProprietorship allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/BaseCustomer' - type: object required: - type - status - address1 - city - state - postalCode - businessName - businessType - businessClassification properties: type: type: string enum: - business example: business status: type: string enum: - verified - suspended - deactivated - document - retry example: verified address1: type: string example: 123 Main Street address2: type: string example: Ste 123 city: type: string example: Des Moines state: type: string example: IA postalCode: type: string example: '50309' businessName: type: string example: Jane Corp businessType: type: string enum: - soleProprietorship example: soleProprietorship businessClassification: type: string example: 9ed3f670-7d6f-11e3-b1ce-5404a6144203 VerifiedBusinessCustomer: title: VerifiedBusinessCustomer description: >- Verified business customer (LLC, Corporation, Partnership) - distinguished from VerifiedSolePropCustomer by presence of a controller object allOf: - $ref: '#/components/schemas/BaseCustomer' - type: object required: - type - status - address1 - city - state - postalCode - businessName - businessType - businessClassification - controller properties: type: type: string enum: - business example: business status: type: string enum: - verified - suspended - deactivated - document - retry example: verified address1: type: string example: 123 Main Street address2: type: string example: Ste 123 city: type: string example: Des Moines state: type: string example: IA postalCode: type: string example: '50309' phone: type: string example: '555555555' website: type: string example: https://www.dwolla.com businessName: type: string example: Jane Corp doingBusinessAs: type: string example: Jane's Coffee and Sweets businessType: type: string enum: - llc - corporation - partnership example: llc businessClassification: type: string example: 9ed3f670-7d6f-11e3-b1ce-5404a6144203 controller: type: object required: - firstName - lastName - title - address properties: firstName: type: string example: John lastName: type: string example: Controller title: type: string example: CEO address: type: object properties: address1: type: string example: 462 Main Street address2: type: string example: Suite 123 address3: type: string example: Unit 123 city: type: string example: Des Moines postalCode: type: string example: '50309' country: type: string example: USA stateProvinceRegion: type: string example: IA BaseCustomer: title: BaseCustomer description: Base schema containing common fields for all customer types type: object required: - _links - id - firstName - lastName - email - created properties: _links: additionalProperties: $ref: '#/components/schemas/HalLink' id: type: string example: c41125c5-99c4-4303-a9f6-d066d28a61e3 firstName: type: string example: Jane lastName: type: string example: Doe email: type: string example: janedoe@mail.com correlationId: type: string example: CID-abe2bb3d-d2ff-433b-95a3-0debd960ed25 created: type: string format: date-time example: '2022-10-07T16:46:13.023Z' HalLink: title: HalLink type: object properties: href: type: string example: https://api.dwolla.com type: type: string example: application/vnd.dwolla.v1.hal+json resource-type: type: string example: resource-type securitySchemes: clientCredentials: type: oauth2 flows: clientCredentials: tokenUrl: /token x-speakeasy-token-endpoint-authentication: client_secret_basic scopes: {} ````