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title: Get account Email Sending suppression
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[Email Sending](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/email_sending)

[Suppressions](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/email_sending/subresources/suppressions)

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# Get account Email Sending suppression

GET/accounts/{account\_id}/email/sending/suppressions/{suppression\_id}

Gets an Email Sending suppression owned by the account.

##### Security

<details>

<summary>API Token</summary>



The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. <a href="https://developers.cloudflare.com/fundamentals/api/get-started/create-token/">Create a token</a>.

**Example:**<code>Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY</code>

</details>

<details>

<summary>API Email + API Key</summary>



The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

**Example:**<code>X-Auth-Email: user@example.com</code>

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

**Example:**<code>X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194</code>

</details>

##### P ath ParametersExpand Collapse

account\_id: string

Cloudflare account ID.

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suppression\_id: string

The suppression’s identifier.

formatuuid

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errors: array of unknown

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messages: array of unknown

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<details>

<summary>

result: object {id, created\_at, email, 5 more }

</summary>

id: string

Unique identifier for this suppression.

formatuuid

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created\_at: string

When the suppression was created.

formatdate-time

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email: string

The suppressed email address.

formatemail

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expires\_at: string

When the suppression expires. Null for a permanent suppression.

formatdate-time

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read\_only: boolean

Whether clients may mutate this suppression. This is determined by the server and must not be inferred from <code>reason</code>.

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reason: string

Why the address is suppressed: <code>manual</code>, <code>complaint</code>, <code>hard_bounce</code>, <code>soft_bounce</code>, or <code>policy</code>.

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note: optional string

Advisory note for this suppression, if any.

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<details>

<summary>

scope: optional object {type } or object {type, value }

Where the suppression applies: <code>account</code> for every sending domain of the account, or <code>sending_domain</code> for one envelope MAIL FROM domain.

</summary>

One of the following:

<details>

<summary>

Type object {type }

</summary>

type: "account"

Blocks the recipient for every sending domain of the account.

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</details>

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<details>

<summary>

object {type, value }

</summary>

type: "sending\_domain"

Blocks the recipient only for mail whose envelope MAIL FROM uses <code>value</code>.

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value: string

The sending domain: the domain part of the envelope MAIL FROM, lowercase, without a trailing dot.

maxLength1024

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</details>

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</details>

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</details>

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success: boolean

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### Get account Email Sending suppression

HTTP

HTTPTypeScriptPythonGoTerraform

```
curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/$ACCOUNT_ID/email/sending/suppressions/$SUPPRESSION_ID \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN"
```

200 example

```
{
  "errors": [
    {}
  ],
  "messages": [
    {}
  ],
  "result": {
    "id": "396a5436-d4b0-42a6-b3fc-48e8fa522321",
    "created_at": "2026-01-02T02:20:00Z",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "expires_at": "2027-01-01T00:00:00Z",
    "read_only": false,
    "reason": "hard_bounce",
    "note": "Imported from CRM",
    "scope": {
      "type": "sending_domain",
      "value": "mail.example.com"
    }
  },
  "success": true
}
```

##### Returns Examples

200 example

```
{
  "errors": [
    {}
  ],
  "messages": [
    {}
  ],
  "result": {
    "id": "396a5436-d4b0-42a6-b3fc-48e8fa522321",
    "created_at": "2026-01-02T02:20:00Z",
    "email": "user@example.com",
    "expires_at": "2027-01-01T00:00:00Z",
    "read_only": false,
    "reason": "hard_bounce",
    "note": "Imported from CRM",
    "scope": {
      "type": "sending_domain",
      "value": "mail.example.com"
    }
  },
  "success": true
}
```