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# Retrieve merchant group

> To retrieve a specific merchant group, send a GET request to the /merchantgroups/{token} endpoint.

GET/merchantgroups/\{token}

To retrieve a specific merchant group, send a `GET` request to the `/merchantgroups/{token}` endpoint. Include the merchant group `token` path parameter to specify the merchant group to return.

## URL path parameters

| Fields | Description |
| - | - |
| token string  Required | Unique identifier of the merchant group. **Allowable Values:**  Existing merchant group token |

## Response body

| Fields | Description |
| - | - |
| active boolean  Conditionally returned | Indicates if the merchant group is active or not. **Allowable Values:**  `true`, `false` |
| created\_time datetime  Conditionally returned | Date and time when the resource was created, in UTC. **Allowable Values:**  Format: yyyy-MM-ddThh:mm:ssZ |
| last\_modified\_time datetime  Conditionally returned | Date and time when the resource was last modified, in UTC. **Allowable Values:**  Format: yyyy-MM-ddThh:mm:ssZ |
| mids array of strings  Conditionally returned | Comma-separated list of alphanumeric merchant identifiers. **Allowable Values:**  Valid array of one or more merchant identifiers |
| name string  Conditionally returned | Name of the merchant group. **Allowable Values:**  40 char max |
| token string  Conditionally returned | Unique identifier of the merchant group. **Allowable Values:**  Existing merchant group token |

## Sample response body

```json JSON lines wrap theme={null}
{
  "token": "my_merchantgroup",
  "name": "My Merchant Group",
  "mids": [
    "123456789012345",
    "345123456789012",
    "123456789012",
    "234567890123"
  ],
  "active": true,
  "created_time": "2022-05-01T13:22:07Z",
  "last_modified_time": "2022-05-01T13:32:07Z"
}
```


## Related topics

- [Merchant Groups Overview](https://www.marqeta.com/docs/core-api/merchant-groups.md)
- [List merchant groups](https://www.marqeta.com/docs/core-api/merchant-groups/list-merchant-groups.md)
- [Retrieve MCC group](https://www.marqeta.com/docs/core-api/mcc-groups/retrieve-mcc-group.md)
- [Update merchant group](https://www.marqeta.com/docs/core-api/merchant-groups/update-merchant-group.md)
- [Create merchant group](https://www.marqeta.com/docs/core-api/merchant-groups/create-merchant-group.md)