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# Get Broker

> Returns a single broker by ID.

**Required permission:** `broker:read`




## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi/generated-external-api.yaml get /api/external/companies/{companyId}/brokers/{brokerId}
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: AI Insurance External API
  description: External API for AI Insurance platform
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    email: support@aiinsurance.io
servers:
  - url: https://app.aiinsurance.io
    description: Production
security:
  - ApiKeyAuth: []
paths:
  /api/external/companies/{companyId}/brokers/{brokerId}:
    get:
      tags:
        - Brokers
      summary: Get Broker
      description: |
        Returns a single broker by ID.

        **Required permission:** `broker:read`
      operationId: getBroker
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/companyId'
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/brokerId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Broker details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Broker'
              examples:
                success:
                  summary: Broker retrieved
                  value:
                    id: 550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440001
                    companyId: 660e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000
                    brokerageId: 770e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000
                    name: John Smith
                    email: john.smith@acmeagency.com
                    phone: +1-555-123-4567
                    workPhone: +1-555-123-4568
                    addressStructured:
                      line1: 123 Main Street
                      line2: Suite 100
                      city: New York
                      state: NY
                      zip: '10001'
                      country: US
                    defaultCommissionPercentage: 15
                    producerNumber: PRD-12345
                    userId: null
                    createdAt: '2025-01-15T10:30:00.000Z'
                    createdBy: 880e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000
                    updatedAt: '2025-01-16T14:20:00.000Z'
                    updatedBy: 880e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          description: Broker not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
              examples:
                brokerNotFound:
                  summary: Broker not found
                  value:
                    error:
                      code: NOT_FOUND
                      message: Broker not found
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
components:
  parameters:
    companyId:
      name: companyId
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
      description: Company identifier
    brokerId:
      name: brokerId
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
      description: Broker identifier
  schemas:
    Broker:
      type: object
      description: A broker (individual agent) associated with a brokerage
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Broker identifier
        companyId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Company identifier
        brokerageId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: The brokerage this broker belongs to
        name:
          type: string
          description: Broker name
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
          nullable: true
          description: Broker email address
        phone:
          type: string
          nullable: true
          description: Primary phone number
        workPhone:
          type: string
          nullable: true
          description: Work phone number
        addressStructured:
          allOf:
            - $ref: '#/components/schemas/AddressStructured'
          nullable: true
          description: Structured address information
        defaultCommissionPercentage:
          type: number
          nullable: true
          description: Default commission percentage for this broker
        producerNumber:
          type: string
          nullable: true
          description: Producer number/identifier
        userId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          nullable: true
          description: Associated user ID (if broker has portal access)
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          nullable: true
          description: When the broker was created (ISO 8601)
        createdBy:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          nullable: true
          description: User ID who created the broker
        updatedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          nullable: true
          description: When the broker was last updated (ISO 8601)
        updatedBy:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          nullable: true
          description: User ID who last updated the broker
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      description: Standard error response for all external API endpoints
      required:
        - error
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          required:
            - code
            - message
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
              description: Machine-readable error code
              example: VALIDATION_ERROR
            message:
              type: string
              description: Human-readable error message
              example: 'submissionId: Required field is missing'
            details:
              type: array
              description: Additional details for validation errors (field-level errors)
              items:
                type: object
                properties:
                  field:
                    type: string
                    description: The field that caused the error
                    example: submissionId
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Description of the field error
                    example: Required field is missing
    AddressStructured:
      type: object
      description: Structured address information
      properties:
        line1:
          type: string
          description: Street address line 1
        line2:
          type: string
          description: Street address line 2 (optional)
        city:
          type: string
          description: City
        state:
          type: string
          description: State or province
        zip:
          type: string
          description: ZIP or postal code
        country:
          type: string
          description: Country code
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized - Invalid or missing API key
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          examples:
            missingApiKey:
              summary: Missing API key
              value:
                error:
                  code: UNAUTHORIZED
                  message: Authorization header is required
            bearerTokenNotAllowed:
              summary: Bearer token used instead of API key
              value:
                error:
                  code: UNAUTHORIZED
                  message: External API endpoints require API key authentication
    Forbidden:
      description: Forbidden - Insufficient permissions
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          examples:
            insufficientPermissions:
              summary: Insufficient permissions
              value:
                error:
                  code: FORBIDDEN
                  message: Insufficient permissions to perform this action
    InternalServerError:
      description: Internal Server Error - Unexpected error occurred
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
          examples:
            internalError:
              summary: Unexpected server error
              value:
                error:
                  code: INTERNAL_ERROR
                  message: An unexpected error occurred. Please try again later.
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      description: >-
        API key authentication. Include your API key in the Authorization
        header.

````