> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Get Single Email Status

> Returns the verification status for a task created by the `/verify/single` endpoint. The result will either be `pending` (still processing) or `completed` (with full verification result).



## OpenAPI

````yaml POST /verify/single/status
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Deliverable Docs API
  description: API for email verification and task status.
  license:
    name: MIT
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.deliverable.co/gateway
security:
  - apiKeyAuth: []
paths:
  /verify/single/status:
    post:
      summary: Get Single Email Task Status
      description: >-
        Returns the verification status for a task created by the
        `/verify/single` endpoint. The result will either be `pending` (still
        processing) or `completed` (with full verification result).
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/GetEmailTaskStatusRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Task status returned — either pending or completed with result
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                oneOf:
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmailTaskStatusPendingResponse'
                    title: Pending
                  - $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmailTaskStatusCompletedResponse'
                    title: Completed
        '400':
          description: Task ID is missing or invalid
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '401':
          description: Invalid API key
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '402':
          description: Subscription expired or payment required
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '429':
          description: Rate limit exceeded
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
components:
  schemas:
    GetEmailTaskStatusRequest:
      type: object
      required:
        - task_id
      properties:
        task_id:
          type: string
          description: Task ID returned from /verify/single
          example: task_abc123xyz
    EmailTaskStatusPendingResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/MessageEnvelope'
            - properties:
                description:
                  example: Email task status fetched successfully
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            processing_status:
              type: string
              enum:
                - pending
              example: pending
            task_id:
              type: string
              example: task_abc123xyz
    EmailTaskStatusCompletedResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        message:
          allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/MessageEnvelope'
            - properties:
                description:
                  example: Email task status fetched successfully
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            processing_status:
              type: string
              enum:
                - completed
              example: completed
            task_id:
              type: string
              example: task_abc123xyz
            email:
              type: string
              format: email
              example: user@example.com
            email_status:
              type: string
              description: >-
                Verification result — deliverable, undeliverable, risky, or
                unknown
              example: deliverable
            is_catch_all:
              type: boolean
              description: Whether the domain accepts all addresses regardless of validity
              example: false
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          example: 400
        message:
          type: string
          example: Invalid request body
    MessageEnvelope:
      type: object
      properties:
        status:
          type: string
          example: success
        statusCode:
          type: integer
          example: 200
        description:
          type: string
          example: Operation completed successfully
  securitySchemes:
    apiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-api-key
      description: API key for authentication. Pass your API key in the x-api-key header.

````