API Reference · Certificate
Get Certificate
Certificate status, prerequisites, final check and history
GET
/v1/applications/{application_id}/certificateFree (guest token or account)MCP:
get_certificatecURL example
cURL request
curl "https://api.verifiedinbox.ai/v1/applications/0192a5e0-1234-7000-8000-000000000001/certificate" \
-H "VI-Guest-Token: vi_guest_YOUR_TOKEN"Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
application_idpathrequired | string (uuid) | Application id. |
VI-Environmentheader | string | `live` (default) or `test`. Used for anonymous callers and OAuth access tokens; API keys and web sessions carry their own environment. |
Response
200 OKCertificate.
application/json| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
certificaterequired | Certificate | null | —Nested fields (27)
|
final_checkrequired | FinalCheck | null | Latest comprehensive re-check (null until the first one). Nested fields (5)
|
historyrequired | Certificate[] | —Nested fields (27)
|
prerequisitesrequired | Prerequisite[] | —Nested fields (4)
|
prerequisites_metrequired | boolean | — |
Example 200 response (CertificateState)
{
"certificate": {
"created_at": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z",
"customer_actions": [],
"days_remaining": 1,
"id": "0192a5e0-1234-7000-8000-000000000001",
"issued_at": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z",
"issuer": "string",
"issuer_mode": "string",
"issuer_order_id": "0192a5e0-1234-7000-8000-000000000001",
"kind": "vmc",
"not_after": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z",
"not_before": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z",
"pem_url": "https://verifiedinbox.ai/verify/0192a5e0-1234-7000-8000-000000000001/domain",
"prerequisites": [],
"reissue_of": "0192a5e0-1234-7000-8000-000000000001",
"rejected_at": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z",
"rejection_reason": "string",
"renewal_of": "0192a5e0-1234-7000-8000-000000000001",
"renewal_starts_on": "2026-10-31",
"revocation_reason": "string",
"revoked_at": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z",
"serial": "string",
"status": "waiting_prerequisites",
"status_detail": "string",
"submitted_at": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z",
"test_mode": true,
"timeline": [],
"updated_at": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z"
},
"final_check": {
"created_at": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z",
"id": "0192a5e0-1234-7000-8000-000000000001",
"ok": true,
"results": [],
"trigger": "submission"
},
"history": [
{
"created_at": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z",
"customer_actions": [],
"days_remaining": 1,
"id": "0192a5e0-1234-7000-8000-000000000001",
"issued_at": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z",
"issuer": "string",
"issuer_mode": "string",
"issuer_order_id": "0192a5e0-1234-7000-8000-000000000001",
"kind": "vmc",
"not_after": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z",
"not_before": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z",
"pem_url": "https://verifiedinbox.ai/verify/0192a5e0-1234-7000-8000-000000000001/domain",
"prerequisites": [],
"reissue_of": "0192a5e0-1234-7000-8000-000000000001",
"rejected_at": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z",
"rejection_reason": "string",
"renewal_of": "0192a5e0-1234-7000-8000-000000000001",
"renewal_starts_on": "2026-10-31",
"revocation_reason": "string",
"revoked_at": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z",
"serial": "string",
"status": "waiting_prerequisites",
"status_detail": "string",
"submitted_at": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z",
"test_mode": true,
"timeline": [],
"updated_at": "2026-10-31T12:00:00Z"
}
],
"prerequisites": [
{
"id": "paid",
"label": "string",
"met": true,
"step": "domain"
}
],
"prerequisites_met": true
}Other responses & possible errors
Expand a status code below to see the error code, description, and example error payload.
400 (invalid_request)`invalid_request` — the request is malformed.
`invalid_request` — the request is malformed.
Example 400 error response
{
"error": {
"code": "invalid_request",
"message": "Please provide a valid domain name."
}
}401 (unauthenticated)`unauthenticated` — sign in / send a valid credential. `next_action.kind = sign_in`.
`unauthenticated` — sign in / send a valid credential. `next_action.kind = sign_in`.
Example 401 error response
{
"error": {
"code": "unauthenticated",
"message": "Sign in or provide an API key to continue.",
"next_action": {
"kind": "sign_in",
"title": "Sign in or create an account",
"url": "/login"
}
}
}404 (not_found)`not_found` — doesn't exist or isn't accessible to you (never 403).
`not_found` — doesn't exist or isn't accessible to you (never 403).
Example 404 error response
{
"error": {
"code": "not_found",
"message": "We couldn't find that resource."
}
}429 (rate_limited)`rate_limited` — retry after `Retry-After` seconds (`details.retry_after_seconds`). `limit_reached` — a quota is used up; `details.limit` names it and `next_action` offers support.
`rate_limited` — retry after `Retry-After` seconds (`details.retry_after_seconds`). `limit_reached` — a quota is used up; `details.limit` names it and `next_action` offers support.
Example 429 error response
{
"error": {
"code": "rate_limited",
"message": "Too many requests. Please wait a moment and try again."
}
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