## Get member

`client.members.retrieve(stringmemberID, RequestOptionsoptions?): MemberRetrieveResponse`

**get** `/v1/members/{member_id}`

Retrieves a member's profile by ID — identity, demographics, address, contact details, tobacco status, and profile status. Access is scoped to the authenticated principal; a member not visible to the caller returns a 404.

### Parameters

- `memberID: string`

  Unique member identifier (mbr_*)

### Returns

- `MemberRetrieveResponse`

  Response containing a single member resource.

  - `data: Data`

    A member's profile: identity, contact details, address, demographics, and onboarding status.

    - `id: string`

      Unique member identifier with 'mbr_' prefix

    - `age: number`

      Member's age in years, derived from date of birth

    - `date_of_birth: string`

      Date of birth (YYYY-MM-DD)

    - `first_name: string`

      Member's legal first name

    - `last_name: string`

      Member's legal last name

    - `name: string`

      Member's full legal name

    - `status: "onboarded" | "pending_onboarding"`

      Member profile status (onboarded or pending onboarding)

      - `"onboarded"`

      - `"pending_onboarding"`

    - `address?: Address | null`

      Member's residential address

      - `address_line_1: string`

        Primary street address

      - `city: string`

        City name

      - `state: "AL" | "AK" | "AZ" | 59 more`

        * `AL` - AL
        * `AK` - AK
        * `AZ` - AZ
        * `AR` - AR
        * `CA` - CA
        * `CO` - CO
        * `CT` - CT
        * `DC` - DC
        * `DE` - DE
        * `FL` - FL
        * `GA` - GA
        * `HI` - HI
        * `ID` - ID
        * `IL` - IL
        * `IN` - IN
        * `IA` - IA
        * `KS` - KS
        * `KY` - KY
        * `LA` - LA
        * `ME` - ME
        * `MD` - MD
        * `MA` - MA
        * `MI` - MI
        * `MN` - MN
        * `MS` - MS
        * `MO` - MO
        * `MT` - MT
        * `NE` - NE
        * `NV` - NV
        * `NH` - NH
        * `NJ` - NJ
        * `NM` - NM
        * `NY` - NY
        * `NC` - NC
        * `ND` - ND
        * `OH` - OH
        * `OK` - OK
        * `OR` - OR
        * `PA` - PA
        * `RI` - RI
        * `SC` - SC
        * `SD` - SD
        * `TN` - TN
        * `TX` - TX
        * `UT` - UT
        * `VT` - VT
        * `VA` - VA
        * `WA` - WA
        * `WI` - WI
        * `WV` - WV
        * `WY` - WY
        * `PR` - PR
        * `GU` - GU
        * `AS` - AS
        * `VI` - VI
        * `MP` - MP
        * `MH` - MH
        * `PW` - PW
        * `FM` - FM
        * `AE` - AE
        * `AA` - AA
        * `AP` - AP

        - `"AL"`

        - `"AK"`

        - `"AZ"`

        - `"AR"`

        - `"CA"`

        - `"CO"`

        - `"CT"`

        - `"DC"`

        - `"DE"`

        - `"FL"`

        - `"GA"`

        - `"HI"`

        - `"ID"`

        - `"IL"`

        - `"IN"`

        - `"IA"`

        - `"KS"`

        - `"KY"`

        - `"LA"`

        - `"ME"`

        - `"MD"`

        - `"MA"`

        - `"MI"`

        - `"MN"`

        - `"MS"`

        - `"MO"`

        - `"MT"`

        - `"NE"`

        - `"NV"`

        - `"NH"`

        - `"NJ"`

        - `"NM"`

        - `"NY"`

        - `"NC"`

        - `"ND"`

        - `"OH"`

        - `"OK"`

        - `"OR"`

        - `"PA"`

        - `"RI"`

        - `"SC"`

        - `"SD"`

        - `"TN"`

        - `"TX"`

        - `"UT"`

        - `"VT"`

        - `"VA"`

        - `"WA"`

        - `"WI"`

        - `"WV"`

        - `"WY"`

        - `"PR"`

        - `"GU"`

        - `"AS"`

        - `"VI"`

        - `"MP"`

        - `"MH"`

        - `"PW"`

        - `"FM"`

        - `"AE"`

        - `"AA"`

        - `"AP"`

      - `zipcode: string`

        ZIP code (5 or 9 digit)

      - `address_line_2?: string | null`

        Secondary street address (apt, suite, etc.)

    - `email?: string | null`

      Email address

    - `gender?: "Male" | "Female" | "Transgender" | 2 more | null`

      * `Male` - Male
      * `Female` - Female
      * `Transgender` - Transgender
      * `Non-binary` - Non Binary
      * `Prefer not to respond` - Prefer Not To Respond

      - `"Male"`

      - `"Female"`

      - `"Transgender"`

      - `"Non-binary"`

      - `"Prefer not to respond"`

    - `marital_status?: "Single" | "Married" | null`

      * `Single` - Single
      * `Married` - Married

      - `"Single"`

      - `"Married"`

    - `middle_name?: string | null`

      Member's legal middle name

    - `phone?: string | null`

      Phone number (10-digit US domestic string)

    - `preferred_language?: "en" | "es" | "zh" | 3 more | null`

      * `en` - English
      * `es` - Spanish
      * `zh` - Chinese
      * `ru` - Russian
      * `sw` - Swahili
      * `th` - Thai

      - `"en"`

      - `"es"`

      - `"zh"`

      - `"ru"`

      - `"sw"`

      - `"th"`

    - `sex_at_birth?: "Male" | "Female" | "Other" | "Unknown" | null`

      * `Male` - Male
      * `Female` - Female
      * `Other` - Other
      * `Unknown` - Unknown

      - `"Male"`

      - `"Female"`

      - `"Other"`

      - `"Unknown"`

    - `suffix?: "Sr" | "Jr" | "I" | 4 more | null`

      * `Sr` - Sr
      * `Jr` - Jr
      * `I` - I
      * `II` - II
      * `III` - III
      * `IV` - IV
      * `V` - V

      - `"Sr"`

      - `"Jr"`

      - `"I"`

      - `"II"`

      - `"III"`

      - `"IV"`

      - `"V"`

    - `tobacco_status?: boolean | null`

      Whether the member uses tobacco, if known

### Example

```typescript
import VitableConnect from '@vitable-inc/vitable-connect';

const client = new VitableConnect({
  apiKey: process.env['VITABLE_CONNECT_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const member = await client.members.retrieve('mbr_abc123def456');

console.log(member.data);
```

#### Response

```json
{
  "data": {
    "id": "mbr_abc123def456",
    "name": "Jane Doe",
    "first_name": "Jane",
    "middle_name": null,
    "last_name": "Doe",
    "suffix": null,
    "email": "jane.doe@example.com",
    "phone": "4155550100",
    "address": {
      "address_line_1": "123 Main Street",
      "address_line_2": "Apt 4B",
      "city": "San Francisco",
      "state": "CA",
      "zipcode": "94102"
    },
    "date_of_birth": "1990-04-12",
    "age": 36,
    "sex_at_birth": "Female",
    "gender": "Female",
    "preferred_language": "en",
    "tobacco_status": false,
    "status": "onboarded"
  }
}
```