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# Retrieve Visa Alias by Visa Alias ID

> Use this endpoint to retrieve a Visa Alias by its Visa Alias ID.

GET/digitalwallets/aliasdirectory/visa/aliases/\{aliasId}

Use this endpoint to retrieve a Visa Alias by its Visa Alias ID.

## Header parameter

| Fields | Description |
| - | - |
| req-sys-id string  Required | Identifier generated by the card program. These identifiers are used for troubleshooting requests between the card program and Marqeta. **Allowable Values:**  36 char max |
| participant-id string  Required | Visa Business Identifier (BID) that is assigned to the program. **Allowable Values:**  Existing participant ID |

## URL path parameters

| Fields | Description |
| - | - |
| aliasId string  Required | Unique identifier of the Visa Alias. **Allowable Values:**  Existing Visa Alias ID |

## Response body

| Fields | Description |
| - | - |
| aliasValue string  Returned | Visa Alias value, which can be an email, a phone number, ID of an alias directory, or a payname. If a phone number is used for the Visa Alias, it must follow ITU-T E.164 (2010) number structure. **NOTE:** In the E.164 format, the "+" sign is not included. **Allowable Values:**  1–128 chars |
| profile object  Returned | Alias Directory Service (ADS) profile information. **Allowable Values:**  - `firstName`  - `lastName`  - `contactInfo`  - `dateOfBirth`  - `firstNameLocal`  - `lastNameLocal`  - `middleName`  - `middleNameLocal`  - `preferredName` |
| profile.**firstName** string  Returned | First name in the Alias Directory Service (ADS) profile. **Allowable Values:**  1–35 chars |
| profile.**lastName** string  Returned | Last name in the Alias Directory Service (ADS) profile. Participants in the CEMEA and EU regions must only use the initial of the consumer's last name followed by a period to create or modify a Visa Alias record. **Allowable Values:**  1–35 chars |
| profile.**contactInfo** array of objects  Conditionally returned | Contact information in the Alias Directory Service (ADS) profile. This array is returned if the Visa Alias' contact information details exist. **Allowable Values:**  A valid array of contact information details |
| profile.contactInfo\[].**type** string  Returned | Type of contact information in the Alias Directory Service (ADS) profile. **Allowable Values:**  `EMAIL`, `PHONE`, `DIRECTORY_ALIASID` |
| profile.contactInfo\[].**value** string  Returned | Contact information value, which is the email address or phone number. **Allowable Values:**  1–320 chars |
| profile.**dateOfBirth** string  Conditionally returned | Date of birth in the Alias Directory Service (ADS) profile. This field is returned if it exists in the resource. **Allowable Values:**  10 chars |
| profile.**firstNameLocal** string  Conditionally returned | First name in the Alias Directory Service (ADS) profile, expressed in the user's local language. This field is returned if it exists in the resource. **Allowable Values:**  1–35 chars |
| profile.**lastNameLocal** string  Conditionally returned | Last name in the Alias Directory Service (ADS) profile, expressed in the user's local language. This field is returned if it exists in the resource. **Allowable Values:**  1–35 chars |
| profile.**middleName** string  Conditionally returned | Middle name in the Alias Directory Service (ADS) profile. This field is returned if it exists in the resource. **Allowable Values:**  1–35 chars |
| profile.**middleNameLocal** string  Conditionally returned | Middle name in the Alias Directory Service (ADS) profile, expressed in the user's local language. This field is returned if it exists in the resource. **Allowable Values:**  1–35 chars |
| profile.**preferredName** string  Conditionally returned | Preferred name in the Alias Directory Service (ADS) profile, as provided by the user. This field is returned if it exists in the resource. **Allowable Values:**  1–35 chars |
| aliasType string  Conditionally returned | Type of Visa Alias in the Alias Directory Service (ADS) profile. Visa supports phone and email as Visa Alias types that can be used in place of sensitive payment credentials. This field is returned if it exists in the resource. **Allowable Values:**  `EMAIL`, `PHONE`, `DIRECTORY_ALIASID`, `PAYNAME` |
| additionalAliases array of objects  Conditionally returned | Additional aliases associated with the Visa Alias. **Allowable Values:**  `aliasType`, `aliasValue`, `status` |
| additionalAliases\[].**aliasType** string  Conditionally returned | Type of Visa Alias associated with the cardholder. **Allowable Values:**  `EMAIL`, `PHONE`, `DIRECTORY_ALIASID`, `PAYNAME` |
| additionalAliases\[].**aliasValue** string  Conditionally returned | Value of the Visa Alias, such as an email address or phone number. **Allowable Values:**  1–128 chars |
| additionalAliases\[].**status** string  Conditionally returned | Status of the Visa Alias. **Allowable Values:**  `ACTIVE`, `DISABLED`, `BLOCKED`, `EXPIRED`, `DELETED` |
| consent object  Conditionally returned | Visa Alias Directory Service (ADS) consent information. **Allowable Values:**  `presenter`, `validFromDateTime`, `version`, `expiryDateTime`, `intermediaries` |
| consent.**presenter** string  Returned | Presenter of the Visa Alias Directory Service (ADS) consent. **Allowable Values:**  1–120 chars |
| consent.**validFromDateTime** datetime  Returned | Date and time when the validity of the Visa ADS consent begins. **Allowable Values:**  20 chars  Format: YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssZ |
| consent.**version** string  Returned | Version of the Visa ADS consent. **Allowable Values:**  1–9 chars |
| consent.**expiryDateTime** datetime  Conditionally returned | Date and time when the validity of the Visa ADS consent ends. This field is returned if it exists in the resource. **Allowable Values:**  20 chars  Format: YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssZ |
| consent.**intermediaries** array of strings  Conditionally returned | Intermediaries of the Visa ADS consent. **Allowable Values:**  1–120 chars |
| createdOn datetime  Conditionally returned | Date and time when the Visa Alias was created. **Allowable Values:**  24 chars  Format: YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.000Z |
| identification object  Conditionally returned | Identification of the user associated with the Visa Alias. **Allowable Values:**  `type`, `value`, `verificationDetails` |
| identification.**type** string  Returned | Type of identification provided by the user associated with the Visa Alias. **Allowable Values:**  `DNI`, `CE`, `PASSPORT`, `PTP`, `FFPP`, `FFAA`, `CCD`, `COI`, `PN`, `CIE`, `CPF`, `DL`, `DPI`, `NIDN` |
| identification.**value** string  Returned | Value of the identification provided by the user associated with the Visa Alias, which is used to validate the user. Passport number, for example. **Allowable Values:**  1–35 chars |
| identification.**verificationDetails** object  Conditionally returned | Verification details associated with the Visa Alias. This field is returned if it exists in the resource. **Allowable Values:**  `authDateTime`, `authMethodReference`, `creationDateTime`, `verifiedEmail`, `verifiedPhone` |
| identification.verificationDetails.**authDateTime** datetime  Conditionally returned | Time when the user provided the credentials for verification in ISO UTC format. **Allowable Values:**  format: YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.000Z |
| identification.verificationDetails.**authMethodReference** string  Conditionally returned | Authentication method used when the user provided the credentials for verification. **Allowable Values:**  256 char |
| identification.verificationDetails.**creationDateTime** datetime  Conditionally returned | Time when the user was created or enrolled in ISO UTC format. **Allowable Values:**  format: YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.000Z |
| identification.verificationDetails.**verifiedEmail** boolean  Conditionally returned | Returns `true` if an email was verified during the verification process. This email does not need to match the Alias or contact info if an email was used. **Allowable Values:**  `true`, `false` |
| identification.verificationDetails.**verifiedPhone** boolean  Conditionally returned | Returns `true` if a phone number was verified during the verification process. This phone number does not need to match the Alias or contact info if a phone number was used. **Allowable Values:**  `true`, `false` |
| lastModifiedOn datetime  Conditionally returned | Date and time when the Visa Alias was last modified. **Allowable Values:**  24 chars  Format: YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.000Z |
| status string  Conditionally returned | Status of the Visa Alias. **Allowable Values:**  `ACTIVE`, `DISABLED`, `BLOCKED`, `EXPIRED` |

## Sample response body

```json JSON expandable lines wrap theme={null}
{
  "aliasValue": "1231231234",
  "profile": {
    "lastName": "Miller",
    "firstName": "Alex",
    "middleName": "Robert",
    "contactInfo": [
      {
        "type": "PHONE",
        "value": "1231234321"
      }
    ],
    "dateOfBirth": "1980-02-01",
    "lastNameLocal": "Miller",
    "preferredName": "Miller's Shop",
    "firstNameLocal": "Alexander",
    "middleNameLocal": "Roberto"
  },
  "aliasType": "PHONE",
  "consent": {
    "version": "1.0",
    "presenter": "Bank A",
    "expiryDateTime": "2025-06-20T10:00:00Z",
    "intermediaries": [
      "Client A"
    ],
    "validFromDateTime": "2024-12-01T10:00:00Z"
  },
  "identification": {
    "type": "PASSPORT",
    "value": "A123456",
    "verificationDetails": {
      "authDateTime": "2026-01-01T22:52:46Z",
      "verifiedEmail": true,
      "verifiedPhone": false,
      "creationDateTime": "2026-01-01T22:52:46Z",
      "authMethodReference": "EXTERNAL, SMS OTP, Email OTP"
    }
  },
  "createdOn": "2026-01-01T22:52:46.000Z",
  "lastModifiedOn": "2026-01-01T22:52:46.000Z",
  "status": "ACTIVE"
}
```


## Related topics

- [Visa Aliases Overview](https://www.marqeta.com/docs/core-api/digital-wallets-management/visa-aliases.md)
- [Digital Wallets Management Overview](https://www.marqeta.com/docs/core-api/digital-wallets-management.md)
- [Delete Visa Alias by Visa Alias ID](https://www.marqeta.com/docs/core-api/digital-wallets-management/visa-aliases/delete-visa-alias-by-visa-alias-id.md)
- [Update Visa Alias by Visa Alias ID](https://www.marqeta.com/docs/core-api/digital-wallets-management/visa-aliases/update-visa-alias-by-visa-alias-id.md)
- [Retrieve Visa Alias by external ID](https://www.marqeta.com/docs/core-api/digital-wallets-management/visa-aliases/retrieve-visa-alias-by-external-id.md)
