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# Get a Lockbox

GET https://api.givechariot.com/v1/lockboxes/{id}

Get a lockbox by its unique identifier.

A Lockbox represents a vendor that receives physical mail and scans checks on Chariot's behalf.

Reference: https://docs.givechariot.com/api/lockboxes/get

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — Bearer authentication of the form `Bearer <token>`, where token is your auth token.

## Servers

- `https://api.givechariot.com` (Production, default)
- `https://sandboxapi.givechariot.com` (Sandbox)

## Request

### Path parameters

- `id` (string, required) — The unique identifier for the lockbox

## Response

### 200

Successfully retrieved the lockbox.

- `id` (string, required) — The unique identifier for the lockbox.
- `created_at` (datetime, required) — The date and time when the lockbox was created.
- `address` (PostalAddress, optional) — The physical mailing address for the lockbox.
- `updated_at` (datetime, optional) — The date and time when the lockbox was last updated.

## Errors

### 400 Bad Request Error

The request is invalid or contains invalid parameters

- `type` (string, required) — A URI reference identifying the problem type.
- `title` (string, required) — A short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
- `status` (integer, required) — The HTTP status code for this error.
- `detail` (string, required) — A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence.

### 401 Unauthorized Error

Unauthorized. The request is missing the security (OAuth2 Bearer token) requirements and the server is unable to verify the identify of the caller.

- `type` (string, required) — A URI reference identifying the problem type.
- `title` (string, required) — A short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
- `status` (integer, required) — The HTTP status code for this error.
- `detail` (string, required) — A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence.

### 403 Forbidden Error

Access denied

- `type` (string, required) — A URI reference identifying the problem type.
- `title` (string, required) — A short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
- `status` (integer, required) — The HTTP status code for this error.
- `detail` (string, required) — A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence.

### 404 Not Found Error

Resource Not Found

- `type` (string, required) — A URI reference identifying the problem type.
- `title` (string, required) — A short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
- `status` (integer, required) — The HTTP status code for this error.
- `detail` (string, required) — A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence.

### 500 Internal Server Error

Internal Server Error

- `type` (string, required) — A URI reference identifying the problem type.
- `title` (string, required) — A short, human-readable summary of the problem type.
- `status` (integer, required) — The HTTP status code for this error.
- `detail` (string, required) — A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence.

## Types

### PostalAddress

A postal address is a mailing address where physical mail can be received. Postal addresses can be used to receive paper checks.

- `city` (string, required) — City, district, suburb, town, or village.
- `country` (string, required) — Two-letter country code (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2)
- `line1` (string, required) — Address line 1 (e.g. street, PO Box, or company name)
- `postal_code` (string, required) — ZIP or postal code
- `state` (string, required) — State, county, province, or region
- `line2` (string, optional) — Address line 2 (e.g. apartment, suite, unit, or building)

## Examples

**Response**

```json
{
  "id": "lockbox_01j8rs605a4gctmbm58d87mvsj",
  "created_at": "2020-01-31T23:59:59Z",
  "address": {
    "city": "New York",
    "country": "US",
    "line1": "123 Main St.",
    "postal_code": "12345",
    "state": "NY",
    "line2": "Suite 2504"
  },
  "updated_at": "2020-01-31T23:59:59Z"
}
```