--- title: "Get customer by id" slug: "get-customer-id" updated: 2026-04-01T03:43:19Z published: 2026-04-01T03:43:19Z --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.xendit.co/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Get customer by id Get/customers/{customer_id} Retrieves a single customer object SecurityHTTPType Basic Header parametersapi-versionstring API version in date semantic. Attach this parameter when calling a specific API version. List of API versions can be found here. Valid values[ "2020-10-31", "2020-05-19" ] for-user-idstring The sub-account user-id that you want to make this transaction for. This header is only used if you have access to xenPlatform. See xenPlatform for more information Path parameterscustomer_idstringRequired Your identifier for the customer Max length41Examplecust-b98d6f63-d240-44ec-9bd5-aa42954c4f48 Responses200 Successful operation getIndividualCustomer ```json { "id": "cust-239c16f4-866d-43e8-9341-7badafbc019f", "reference_id": "demo_1475801962607", "type": "INDIVIDUAL", "individual_detail": { "given_names": "John", "surname": "Doe", "nationality": "ID", "place_of_birth": "Jakarta", "date_of_birth": "1980-01-01", "gender": "MALE", "employment": { "employer_name": "Xendit", "nature_of_business": "Payment Gateway", "role_description": "Test dummy" } }, "email": "customer@website.com", "mobile_number": "+62812123456", "phone_number": "+62812123456", "hashed_phone_number": "+628#######56", "addresses": [ { "street_line1": "Panglima Polim IV", "street_line2": "Ruko Grand Panglima Polim, Blok E", "city": "Jakarta Selatan", "province_state": "DKI Jakarta", "postal_code": "993448", "country": "ID", "category": "HOME", "is_primary": true } ], "identity_accounts": [ { "type": "CREDIT_CARD", "company": "OCBC", "description": "My account", "country": "ID", "properties": { "token_id": "586f0ba2ab70de5d2b409e0d" } } ], "kyc_documents": [ { "type": "IDENTITY_CARD", "sub_type": "NATIONAL_ID", "country": "ID", "document_name": "KTP", "document_number": "12356789012456", "expires_at": null, "holder_name": "John Doe", "document_images": [ "file-ec700c1c-db17-4496-b1fb-04ebe551b412" ] } ], "description": "My first customer", "date_of_registration": "2020-03-30", "domicile_of_registration": "ID", "metadata": { "foo": "bar" }, "created": "2020-03-30T06:12:47.212Z", "updated": "2020-03-30T06:12:47.212Z" } ``` getBusinessCustomer ```json { "id": "cust-239c16f4-866d-43e8-9341-7badafbc019f", "reference_id": "demo_1475801962607", "type": "BUSINESS", "business_detail": { "business_name": "ACME Corp", "trading_name": null, "business_type": "CORPORATION", "nature_of_business": null, "business_domicile": null, "date_of_registration": null }, "email": "customer@website.com", "mobile_number": null, "phone_number": null, "hashed_phone_number": null, "addresses": [], "identity_accounts": [], "kyc_documents": [], "description": null, "metadata": {}, "created": "2020-03-30T06:12:47.212Z", "updated": "2020-03-30T06:12:47.212Z" } ``` Expand Allobject Customer Object idstring Xendit unique Capture ID generated as reference for the end user Max length41Examplecust-b98d6f63-d240-44ec-9bd5-aa42954c4f48 reference_idstring A Reference ID from merchants to identify their request. Min length1Max length255 typestring Type of customer Valid values[ "INDIVIDUAL", "BUSINESS" ] individual_detailobject given_namesstring Primary or first name/s of customer. Alphanumeric. No special characters is allowed. Min length1Max length50 surnamestring | null Last or family name of customer. Alphanumeric. No special characters is allowed. Min length1Max length50 nationalitystring | null Country code for customer nationality. ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 Country Code Min length2Max length2 place_of_birthstring | null City or other relevant location for the customer birth place. Alphanumeric. No special characters is allowed. Min length1Max length60 date_of_birthstring | null Date of birth of the customer. Format: YYYY-MM-DD Min length10Max length10 genderstring | null Gender of customer Valid values[ "MALE", "FEMALE", "OTHER" ] employmentobject | null employer_namestring Name of the employer Min length1Max length50 nature_of_businessstring Industry or nature of business Min length1Max length50 role_descriptionstring Occupation or title Min length1Max length50 business_detailobject business_namestring Name of business Min length1Max length50 trading_namestring | null Trading name Min length1Max length50 business_typestring Legal entity type of the business Valid values[ "SOLE_PROPRIETOR", "PARTNERSHIP", "COOPERATIVE", "TRUST", "NON_PROFIT", "GOVERNMENT", "CORPORATION" ] nature_of_businessstring | null Free text description of the type of business this entity pursues Min length1Max length50ExampleEcommerce, Travel business_domicilestring | null Registered country of the business. ISO 3166 format date_of_registrationstring (date) | null Business registration date mobile_numberstring | null Supports both E.164 international format (+) and local formats with or without a leading zero. Min length7Max length15 phone_numberstring | null Supports both E.164 international format (+) and local formats with or without a leading zero. Min length7Max length15 hashed_phone_numberstring | null Hashed phone number Min length1Max length250 emailstring (email) | null E-mail address of customer Min length1Max length50 addresses Array of object (XenditStandardAddress) object countrystring ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 Country Code Min length2Max length2 street_line1string Line 1 of street address e.g., building name and apartment number Min length1Max length255 street_line2string Line 2 of street address e.g., building name and apartment number Min length1Max length255 citystring City, village or town of residence of customer Min length1Max length255 province_statestring Province, state or region of residence of customer Min length1Max length255 postal_codestring ZIP/Postal Code of customer Min length1Max length255 categorystring Address type Valid values[ "HOME", "WORK", "PROVINCIAL" ] is_primaryboolean Defaults to false. Indicates that the information provided refers to the customer's primary address Defaultfalse identity_accounts Array of object (IdentityAccount) object typestring Type of identity account Valid values[ "CREDIT_CARD", "DEBIT_CARD", "BANK_ACCOUNT" ] companystring Financial institution or company name descriptionstring Description of the account countrystring ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 Country Code Min length2Max length2 propertiesobject Additional properties specific to the account type kyc_documents Array of object (XenditKYCDocumentsObject) object countrystring ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 Country Code Min length2Max length2 typestring Generic ID type Valid values[ "BIRTH_CERTIFICATE", "BANK_STATEMENT", "DRIVING_LICENSE", "IDENTITY_CARD", "PASSPORT", "VISA", "BUSINESS_REGISTRATION", "BUSINESS_LICENSE" ] sub_typestring Specific ID type for IDENTITY_CARD types Valid values[ "NATIONAL_ID", "CONSULAR_ID", "VOTER_ID", "POSTAL_ID", "RESIDENCE_PERMIT", "TAX_ID", "STUDENT_ID", "MILITARY_ID", "MEDICAL_ID", "OTHERS" ] document_namestring Free text description of the type of document (e.g., NIB, SIUP, AKTA). `Characters` alphanumeric. No special characters is allowed. Max length255 document_numberstring Unique alphanumeric identity document number or code. `Characters` alphanumeric. No special characters is allowed. Max length255 expires_atstring | null Expiry date, if relevant Example2024-11-11 holder_namestring Free text to capture the full name(s) of the individual or business as defined on the document, if relevant. `Characters` alphanumeric. No special characters is allowed. Max length255 document_images Array of string Array of file ids returned from uploads to the files endpoint, representing images of the front/back of the document, in png/jpg/jpeg/pdf format string descriptionstring | null Merchant-provided description for the customer. `Characters` alphanumeric. No special characters is allowed. Min length2Max length500 date_of_registrationstring (date) Date of which the account that the shopper had to create/sign up on the merchant's website domicile_of_registrationstring Country within which the account that the shopper had to create/sign up on the merchant's website resides (e.g. accounts created on Shopee SG have `SG` as the value for this field. ISO 3166-2 Country Code Min length2Max length2 metadataobject Object of additional information related to the customer. Define the JSON properties and values as required to pass information through the APIs. You can specify up to 50 keys, with key names up to 40 characters long and values up to 500 characters long. This is only for your use and will not be used by Xendit. createdstring (date-time) Customer creation timestamp updatedstring (date-time) Customer last update timestamp 404 The provided `id` does not exist. Please review the `id` and try again object error_codestring Valid values[ "RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED" ] messagestring errors Array OneOfstringstring objectobject