Stripe Documentation

Retrieve a person ​

Retrieves a Person associated with an Account.

Returns ​

Response attributes ​

  • id (string) Unique identifier for the Person.

  • object (string, value is "v2.core.account_person") String representing the object’s type. Objects of the same type share the same value of the object field.

  • account (string) The account ID which the individual belongs to.

  • additional_addresses (array of objects, nullable) Additional addresses associated with the person.

    • additional_addresses.city (string, nullable) City, district, suburb, town, or village.

    • additional_addresses.country (enum, nullable) Two-letter country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2).

    • additional_addresses.line1 (string, nullable) Address line 1 (e.g., street, PO Box, or company name).

    • additional_addresses.line2 (string, nullable) Address line 2 (e.g., apartment, suite, unit, or building).

    • additional_addresses.postal_code (string, nullable) ZIP or postal code.

    • additional_addresses.purpose (enum) Purpose of additional address. Possible enum values:

      • registered The registered address.

    • additional_addresses.state (string, nullable) State, county, province, or region.

    • additional_addresses.town (string, nullable) Town or district.

  • additional_names (array of objects, nullable) Additional names (e.g. aliases) associated with the person.

    • additional_names.full_name (string, nullable) The individual’s full name.

    • additional_names.given_name (string, nullable) The individual’s first or given name.

    • additional_names.purpose (enum) The purpose or type of the additional name. Possible enum values:

      • alias An alias for the individual’s name.

      • maiden The maiden name of the individual.

    • additional_names.surname (string, nullable) The individual’s last or family name.

  • additional_terms_of_service (object, nullable) Attestations of accepted terms of service agreements.

    • additional_terms_of_service.account (object, nullable) Stripe terms of service agreement.

      • additional_terms_of_service.account.date (timestamp, nullable) The time when the Account’s representative accepted the terms of service. Represented as a RFC 3339 date & time UTC value in millisecond precision, for example: 2022-09-18T13:22:18.123Z.

      • additional_terms_of_service.account.ip (string, nullable) The IP address from which the Account’s representative accepted the terms of service.

      • additional_terms_of_service.account.user_agent (string, nullable) The user agent of the browser from which the Account’s representative accepted the terms of service.

  • address (object, nullable) The person’s residential address.

    • address.city (string, nullable) City, district, suburb, town, or village.

    • address.country (enum, nullable) Two-letter country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2).

    • address.line1 (string, nullable) Address line 1 (e.g., street, PO Box, or company name).

    • address.line2 (string, nullable) Address line 2 (e.g., apartment, suite, unit, or building).

    • address.postal_code (string, nullable) ZIP or postal code.

    • address.state (string, nullable) State, county, province, or region.

    • address.town (string, nullable) Town or district.

  • created (timestamp) Time at which the object was created. Represented as a RFC 3339 date & time UTC value in millisecond precision, for example: 2022-09-18T13:22:18.123Z.

  • date_of_birth (object, nullable) The person’s date of birth.

    • date_of_birth.day (integer) The day of birth, between 1 and 31.

    • date_of_birth.month (integer) The month of birth, between 1 and 12.

    • date_of_birth.year (integer) The four-digit year of birth.

  • documents (object, nullable) Documents that may be submitted to satisfy various informational requests.

    • documents.company_authorization (object, nullable) One or more documents that demonstrate proof that this person is authorized to represent the company.

      • documents.company_authorization.files (array of strings) One or more document IDs returned by a file upload with a purpose value of account_requirement.

      • documents.company_authorization.type (enum) The format of the document. Currently supports files only. Possible enum values:

        • files Document type with multiple files.

    • documents.passport (object, nullable) One or more documents showing the person’s passport page with photo and personal data.

      • documents.passport.files (array of strings) One or more document IDs returned by a file upload with a purpose value of account_requirement.

      • documents.passport.type (enum) The format of the document. Currently supports files only. Possible enum values:

        • files Document type with multiple files.

    • documents.primary_verification (object, nullable) An identifying document showing the person’s name, either a passport or local ID card.

      • documents.primary_verification.front_back (object) The file upload tokens for the front and back of the verification document.

        • documents.primary_verification.front_back.back (string, nullable) A file upload token representing the back of the verification document. The purpose of the uploaded file should be ‘identity_document’. The uploaded file needs to be a color image (smaller than 8,000px by 8,000px), in JPG, PNG, or PDF format, and less than 10 MB in size.

        • documents.primary_verification.front_back.front (string) A file upload token representing the front of the verification document. The purpose of the uploaded file should be ‘identity_document’. The uploaded file needs to be a color image (smaller than 8,000px by 8,000px), in JPG, PNG, or PDF format, and less than 10 MB in size.

      • documents.primary_verification.type (enum) The format of the verification document. Currently supports front_back only. Possible enum values:

        • front_back Document type with both front and back sides.

    • documents.secondary_verification (object, nullable) A document showing address, either a passport, local ID card, or utility bill from a well-known utility company.

      • documents.secondary_verification.front_back (object) The file upload tokens for the front and back of the verification document.

        • documents.secondary_verification.front_back.back (string, nullable) A file upload token representing the back of the verification document. The purpose of the uploaded file should be ‘identity_document’. The uploaded file needs to be a color image (smaller than 8,000px by 8,000px), in JPG, PNG, or PDF format, and less than 10 MB in size.

        • documents.secondary_verification.front_back.front (string) A file upload token representing the front of the verification document. The purpose of the uploaded file should be ‘identity_document’. The uploaded file needs to be a color image (smaller than 8,000px by 8,000px), in JPG, PNG, or PDF format, and less than 10 MB in size.

      • documents.secondary_verification.type (enum) The format of the verification document. Currently supports front_back only. Possible enum values:

        • front_back Document type with both front and back sides.

    • documents.visa (object, nullable) One or more documents showing the person’s visa required for living in the country where they are residing.

      • documents.visa.files (array of strings) One or more document IDs returned by a file upload with a purpose value of account_requirement.

      • documents.visa.type (enum) The format of the document. Currently supports files only. Possible enum values:

        • files Document type with multiple files.

  • email (string, nullable) The person’s email address.

  • given_name (string, nullable) The person’s first name.

  • id_numbers (array of objects, nullable) The identification numbers (e.g., SSN) associated with the person.

    • id_numbers.type (enum) The ID number type of an individual. Possible enum values:

      • ae_eid Emirates ID - United Arab Emirates.

      • ao_nif Número de Identificação Fiscal (Tax Identification Number) - Angola.

      • ar_cuil Código Único de Identificación Laboral (CUIL) - Argentina.

      • ar_dni Documento Nacional de Identidad (DNI) - Argentina.

      • at_stn Steuernummer - Austria.

      • az_tin Tax Identification Number - Azerbaijan.

      • bd_brc Birth Registration Certificate (BRC) - Bangladesh.

      • bd_etin Electronic Tax Identification Number (ETIN) - Bangladesh.

      • bd_nid National Identification Number (NID) - Bangladesh.

      • be_nrn National Registration Number (NRN) - Belgium.

      • bg_ucn Unified Civil Number (Единен граждански номер) - Bulgaria.

      • bn_nric National Registration Identity Card number (NRIC) - Brunei Darussalam.

      • br_cpf Cadastro de Pessoas Físicas - Brazil.

      • ca_sin Social Insurance Number (SIN) - Canada.

      • ch_oasi OASI / AHV / AVS - Switzerland.

      • cl_rut Rol Único Tributario (RUT) - Chile.

      • cn_pp Passport number (护照号码) - China.

      • co_nuip Número Único de Identificación Personal (NUIP) - Colombia.

      • cr_ci Número de cédula de identidad - Costa Rica.

      • cr_cpf Cédula de Persona Fisica (CPF) - Costa Rica.

      • cr_dimex Documento de Identidad Migratorio para Extranjeros (DIMEX) - Costa Rica.

      • cr_nite Número de Indetificación Tributario Especial (NITE) - Costa Rica.

      • cy_tic Tax Identification Code (TIC) - Cyprus.

      • cz_rc Rodné číslo - Czech Republic.

      • de_stn Tax Identification Number (Steuer-ID) - Germany.

      • dk_cpr Personnummer (CPR) - Denmark.

      • do_cie Número de cédula de identidad y electoral - Dominican Republic.

      • do_rcn Registro Nacional del Contribuyente (RNC) - Dominican Republic.

      • ec_ci Número de Cédula de Identidad - Ecuador.

      • ee_ik Isikukood (PIC) - Estonia.

      • es_nif Número de Identificación Fiscal (NIF) - Spain.

      • fi_hetu Henkilötunnus (HETU) - Finland.

      • fr_nir Numéro d’inscription au répertoire (NIR) - France.

      • gb_nino National Insurance Number (NINO) - United Kingdom.

      • gr_afm Tax Identification Number (ΑΦΜ) - Greece.

      • gt_nit Número de Identificación Tributaria (NIT) - Guatemala.

      • hk_id Hong Kong Identity Card Number - Hong Kong.

      • hr_oib Osobni identifikacijski broj (OIB) - Croatia.

      • hu_ad Adóazonosító - Hungary.

      • id_nik Nomor Induk Kependudukan (NIK) - Indonesia.

      • ie_ppsn Personal Public Service Number (PPSN) - Ireland.

      • is_kt Kennitala - Iceland.

      • it_cf Codice fiscale - Italy.

      • jp_inc Individual Number Card (個人番号) - Japan.

      • ke_pin Kenya Revenue Authority PIN - Kenya.

      • kz_iin Identification Number (IIN) - Kazakhstan.

      • li_peid Personenidentifikationsnummer (PEID) - Liechtenstein.

      • lt_ak Asmens kodas - Lithuania.

      • lu_nif Numéro d’Identification Personnelle (NIF) - Luxembourg.

      • lv_pk Personas kods - Latvia.

      • mx_rfc Personal RFC - Mexico.

      • my_nric National Registration Identity Card Number - Malaysia.

      • mz_nuit Mozambique Taxpayer Single ID Number (NUIT) - Mozambique.

      • ng_nin National Identity Number (NIN) - Nigeria.

      • nl_bsn Citizen Service Number (BSN) - Netherlands.

      • no_nin Fødselsnummer (NIN) - Norway.

      • nz_ird IRD number - New Zealand.

      • pe_dni Documento Nacional de Identidad (DNI) - Peru.

      • pk_cnic Computerized National Identity Card Number (CNIC) - Pakistan.

      • pk_snic Smart National Identity Card Number (SNIC) - Pakistan.

      • pl_pesel PESEL number - Poland.

      • pt_nif Número de Identificação Fiscal (NIF) - Portugal.

      • ro_cnp Codul Numeric Personal (CNP) - Romania.

      • sa_tin ZATCA-Issued Tax Identification Number - Saudi Arabia.

      • se_pin Personnummer (PIN) - Sweden.

      • sg_fin Foreign Identification Number - Singapore.

      • sg_nric National Registration Identity Card - Singapore.

      • sk_dic Daňové Identifikačné Číslo (DIC) - Slovakia.

      • th_lc Laser Code (เลเซอร์ ไอดี) - Thailand.

      • th_pin Personal Identification Number (เลขประจำตัวประชาชน) - Thailand.

      • tr_tin Tax Identification Number (TIN) - Turkey.

      • us_itin Individual Taxpayer Identification Number - United States.

      • us_itin_last_4 Last 4 digits of Individual Taxpayer Identification Number - United States.

      • us_ssn Social Security Number - United States. If the us_ssn_last_4 is verified, this value populates automatically.

      • us_ssn_last_4 Last 4 digits of Social Security Number - United States.

      • uy_dni Número de Documento Nacional de Identidad - Uruguay.

      • za_id South African ID Number - South Africa.

  • legal_gender (enum, nullable) The person’s gender (International regulations require either “male” or “female”). Possible enum values:

    • female Female gender person.

    • male Male gender person.

  • livemode (boolean) Has the value true if the object exists in live mode or the value false if the object exists in test mode.

  • metadata (map, nullable) Set of key-value pairs that you can attach to an object. This can be useful for storing additional information about the object in a structured format.

  • nationalities (array of enums, nullable) The countries where the person is a national. Two-letter country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2).

  • phone (string, nullable) The person’s phone number.

  • political_exposure (enum, nullable) The person’s political exposure. Possible enum values:

    • existing The person has disclosed that they do have political exposure.

    • none The person has disclosed that they have no political exposure.

  • relationship (object, nullable) The relationship that this person has with the Account’s business or legal entity.

    • relationship.authorizer (boolean, nullable) Whether the individual is an authorizer of the Account’s identity.

    • relationship.director (boolean, nullable) Whether the individual is a director of the Account’s identity. Directors are typically members of the governing board of the company or are responsible for making sure that the company meets its regulatory obligations.

    • relationship.executive (boolean, nullable) Whether the individual has significant responsibility to control, manage, or direct the organization.

    • relationship.legal_guardian (boolean, nullable) Whether the individual is the legal guardian of the Account’s representative.

    • relationship.owner (boolean, nullable) Whether the individual is an owner of the Account’s identity.

    • relationship.percent_ownership (decimal, nullable) The percentage of the Account’s identity that the individual owns.

    • relationship.representative (boolean, nullable) Whether the individual is authorized as the primary representative of the Account. This is the person nominated by the business to provide information about themselves, and general information about the account. There can only be one representative at any given time. At the time the account is created, this person should be set to the person responsible for opening the account.

    • relationship.title (string, nullable) The individual’s title (e.g., CEO, Support Engineer).

  • script_addresses (object, nullable) The script addresses (e.g., non-Latin characters) associated with the person.

    • script_addresses.kana (object, nullable) Kana Address.

      • script_addresses.kana.city (string, nullable) City, district, suburb, town, or village.

      • script_addresses.kana.country (enum, nullable) Two-letter country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2).

      • script_addresses.kana.line1 (string, nullable) Address line 1 (e.g., street, PO Box, or company name).

      • script_addresses.kana.line2 (string, nullable) Address line 2 (e.g., apartment, suite, unit, or building).

      • script_addresses.kana.postal_code (string, nullable) ZIP or postal code.

      • script_addresses.kana.state (string, nullable) State, county, province, or region.

      • script_addresses.kana.town (string, nullable) Town or district.

    • script_addresses.kanji (object, nullable) Kanji Address.

      • script_addresses.kanji.city (string, nullable) City, district, suburb, town, or village.

      • script_addresses.kanji.country (enum, nullable) Two-letter country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2).

      • script_addresses.kanji.line1 (string, nullable) Address line 1 (e.g., street, PO Box, or company name).

      • script_addresses.kanji.line2 (string, nullable) Address line 2 (e.g., apartment, suite, unit, or building).

      • script_addresses.kanji.postal_code (string, nullable) ZIP or postal code.

      • script_addresses.kanji.state (string, nullable) State, county, province, or region.

      • script_addresses.kanji.town (string, nullable) Town or district.

  • script_names (object, nullable) The script names (e.g. non-Latin characters) associated with the person.

    • script_names.kana (object, nullable) Persons name in kana script.

      • script_names.kana.given_name (string, nullable) The person’s first or given name.

      • script_names.kana.surname (string, nullable) The person’s last or family name.

    • script_names.kanji (object, nullable) Persons name in kanji script.

      • script_names.kanji.given_name (string, nullable) The person’s first or given name.

      • script_names.kanji.surname (string, nullable) The person’s last or family name.

  • surname (string, nullable) The person’s last name.

  • updated (timestamp) Time at which the object was last updated. Represented as a RFC 3339 date & time UTC value in millisecond precision, for example: 2022-09-18T13:22:18.123Z.

Error Codes ​

HTTP status codeCodeDescription
400account_not_yet_compatible_with_v2Account is not yet compatible with V2 APIs.
400accounts_v2_access_blockedAccounts v2 is not enabled for your merchant.
400non_connect_platform_accounts_v2_access_blockedNeeds to use the newer API version or onboard to Connect.
400v1_account_instead_of_v2_accountV1 Account ID cannot be used in V2 Account APIs.
400v1_customer_instead_of_v2_accountV1 Customer ID cannot be used in V2 Account APIs.
404not_foundThe resource wasn’t found.
429account_rate_limit_exceededAccount cannot exceed a configured concurrency rate limit on updates.
curl
curl https://api.stripe.com/v2/core/accounts/{{ACCOUNT_ID}}/persons/person_test_61RS0CgWt1xBt8M1Q16RS0Cg0WSQO5ZXUVpZxZ9tAIbY \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <<YOUR_SECRET_KEY>>" \
  -H "Stripe-Version: 2026-04-22.dahlia"

Response ​

json
{
  "id": "person_test_61RS0CgWt1xBt8M1Q16RS0Cg0WSQO5ZXUVpZxZ9tAIbY",
  "object": "v2.core.account_person",
  "account": "acct_1Nv0FGQ9RKHgCVdK",
  "additional_addresses": [],
  "additional_names": [],
  "address": {
    "city": "Brothers",
    "country": "us",
    "line1": "27 Fredrick Ave",
    "postal_code": "97712",
    "state": "OR"
  },
  "created": "2024-11-26T17:10:07.000Z",
  "date_of_birth": {
    "day": 28,
    "month": 1,
    "year": 2000
  },
  "email": "jenny.rosen@example.com",
  "given_name": "Jenny",
  "id_numbers": [
    {
      "type": "us_ssn_last_4"
    }
  ],
  "livemode": true,
  "metadata": {},
  "nationalities": [],
  "relationship": {
    "owner": true,
    "percent_ownership": "0.8",
    "representative": true,
    "title": "CEO"
  },
  "surname": "Rosen",
  "updated": "2024-11-26T17:12:55.000Z"
}

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