Get a contact
Authentication
JWT issued via POST /api/v1/auth/sign_in. Used by mobile and SPA clients. Revoked tokens are rejected.
Lucanto API key. Two prefixes:
lct_pat_<random><checksum>— personal access token (owner: User)lct_live_<random><checksum>— workspace token, live data
Issue keys at /settings/api_keys (personal) or
/:workspace_id/settings/api_keys (workspace). Plaintext token is
shown once and never again.
Path parameters
Contact ID. Either the numeric id or the public_id (cnt_…).
Response
Contact ID (workspace-scoped). Not the legal-entity ID.
Stable public identifier of this record. Never changes once assigned.
Its prefix names the entity: doc_ document (invoice, proforma, credit
note, quote, sales order), exp_ expense, cnt_ contact, prj_
project, ba_ bank account or cash register, txn_ transaction,
lon_ loan, bst_ bank statement. Accepted in place of the numeric
id in this resource’s path parameters and in request fields that
reference it (customer_id, bank_account_id, …).
Legal/company registration identifier (SK/CZ IČO). _id denotes identifier, not a foreign key; the value is an opaque string and may be alphanumeric outside SK/CZ (e.g. UK SC123456).
Tax registration identifier (SK/CZ DIČ). An identifier string, not a number.
VAT identifier (SK/CZ IČ DPH). Alphanumeric with a country prefix (e.g. SK2020123456, ATU12345678) — an identifier, not a number.
VAT registration status (standard | non_payer_vat | foreign); nullable.
The contact’s registered legal name, including legal form (e.g. “ACME s.r.o.”). This is the contact’s name.
