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# Look up an UMA address for payment

> Lookup a receiving UMA address to determine supported currencies and exchange rates.
This endpoint helps platforms determine what currencies they can send to a given UMA address.




## OpenAPI

````yaml https://app.stainless.com/api/spec/documented/grid/openapi.documented.yml get /receiver/uma/{receiverUmaAddress}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Grid API
  description: >
    API for managing global payments on the open Money Grid. Built by
    Lightspark. See the full documentation at https://docs.lightspark.com/.
  version: '2025-10-13'
  contact:
    name: Lightspark Support
    email: support@lightspark.com
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://lightspark.com/terms
servers:
  - url: https://api.lightspark.com/grid/2025-10-13
    description: Production server
security:
  - BasicAuth: []
  - AgentAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Platform Configuration
    description: >-
      Platform configuration endpoints for managing global settings. You can
      also configure these settings in the Grid dashboard.
  - name: Customers
    description: >-
      Customer management endpoints for creating and updating customer
      information
  - name: KYC/KYB Verifications
    description: >-
      Endpoints for Know Your Customer (KYC) and Know Your Business (KYB)
      verification, including managing beneficial owners and triggering
      verification for customers.
  - name: Documents
    description: >-
      Endpoints for uploading and managing verification documents for customers
      and beneficial owners. Supports KYC and KYB document requirements.
  - name: Internal Accounts
    description: >-
      Internal account management endpoints for creating and managing internal
      accounts
  - name: External Accounts
    description: >-
      External account management endpoints for creating and managing external
      bank accounts
  - name: Same-Currency Transfers
    description: >-
      Endpoints for transferring funds between internal and external accounts
      with the same currency
  - name: Cross-Currency Transfers
    description: Endpoints for creating and confirming quotes for cross-currency transfers
  - name: Transactions
    description: Endpoints for retrieving transaction information
  - name: Webhooks
    description: Webhook endpoints and configuration for receiving notifications
  - name: Invitations
    description: Endpoints for creating, claiming and managing UMA invitations
  - name: Sandbox
    description: Endpoints to trigger test cases in sandbox
  - name: API Tokens
    description: Endpoints to programmatically manage API tokens
  - name: Exchange Rates
    description: >-
      Endpoints for retrieving cached foreign exchange rates. Rates are cached
      for approximately 5 minutes and include platform-specific fees.
  - name: Discoveries
    description: >-
      Endpoints for discovering available payment rails, banks, and providers
      for a given country and currency corridor.
  - name: Embedded Wallet Auth
    description: >-
      Endpoints for registering and verifying end-user authentication
      credentials (email OTP, OAuth, passkey) used to sign Embedded Wallet
      actions.
  - name: Agent Management
    description: >-
      Endpoints for creating and managing agents (experimental), called by the
      partner's backend using platform credentials. Covers the full agent
      lifecycle: creation, policy configuration, pausing, deletion, the device
      code installation flow, and approving or rejecting transactions initiated
      by agents.
  - name: Agent Operations
    description: >-
      Endpoints called by the agent itself using its own credentials (obtained
      via device code redemption). Scoped to the agent's associated customer —
      all requests automatically operate on behalf of that customer and are
      subject to the agent's policy. When an action requires approval, the
      resulting transaction enters a pending state and must be approved by the
      platform via `POST /transactions/{transactionId}/approve`.
  - name: Cards
    description: >-
      Card management endpoints. Issue debit cards against an internal account,
      freeze / unfreeze, close, manage card funding sources, and list card
      transactions.
paths:
  /receiver/uma/{receiverUmaAddress}:
    get:
      tags:
        - Cross-Currency Transfers
      summary: Look up an UMA address for payment
      description: >
        Lookup a receiving UMA address to determine supported currencies and
        exchange rates.

        This endpoint helps platforms determine what currencies they can send to
        a given UMA address.
      operationId: lookupUma
      parameters:
        - name: receiverUmaAddress
          in: path
          description: UMA address of the intended recipient
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
        - name: senderUmaAddress
          in: query
          description: UMA address of the sender (optional if customerId is provided)
          required: false
          schema:
            type: string
        - name: customerId
          in: query
          description: System ID of the sender (optional if senderUmaAddress is provided)
          required: false
          schema:
            type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful lookup
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ReceiverUmaLookupResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad request - Missing or invalid parameters
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error400'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error401'
        '404':
          description: >-
            UMA address not found. The address is well-formed but no receiver
            exists at the counterparty VASP (`UMA_NOT_FOUND`).
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error404'
        '412':
          description: Counterparty doesn't support UMA version
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error412'
        '424':
          description: Counterparty issue
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error424'
        '500':
          description: Internal service error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error500'
      security:
        - BasicAuth: []
      x-codeSamples:
        - lang: JavaScript
          source: >-
            import LightsparkGrid from '@lightsparkdev/grid';


            const client = new LightsparkGrid({
              username: process.env['GRID_CLIENT_ID'], // This is the default and can be omitted
              password: process.env['GRID_CLIENT_SECRET'], // This is the default and can be omitted
            });


            const umaLookupResponse = await
            client.receiver.lookupUma('receiverUmaAddress');


            console.log(umaLookupResponse);
        - lang: Python
          source: |-
            import os
            from grid import LightsparkGrid

            client = LightsparkGrid(
                username=os.environ.get("GRID_CLIENT_ID"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
                password=os.environ.get("GRID_CLIENT_SECRET"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
            )
            uma_lookup_response = client.receiver.lookup_uma(
                receiver_uma_address="receiverUmaAddress",
            )
            print(uma_lookup_response)
        - lang: Go
          source: "package main\n\nimport (\n\t\"context\"\n\t\"fmt\"\n\n\t\"github.com/stainless-sdks/grid-go\"\n\t\"github.com/stainless-sdks/grid-go/option\"\n)\n\nfunc main() {\n\tclient := grid.NewClient(\n\t\toption.WithUsername(\"My Username\"),\n\t\toption.WithPassword(\"My Password\"),\n\t)\n\tumaLookupResponse, err := client.Receiver.LookupUma(\n\t\tcontext.TODO(),\n\t\t\"receiverUmaAddress\",\n\t\tgrid.ReceiverLookupUmaParams{},\n\t)\n\tif err != nil {\n\t\tpanic(err.Error())\n\t}\n\tfmt.Printf(\"%+v\\n\", umaLookupResponse)\n}\n"
        - lang: Kotlin
          source: |-
            package com.lightspark.grid.example

            import com.lightspark.grid.client.LightsparkGridClient
            import com.lightspark.grid.client.okhttp.LightsparkGridOkHttpClient
            import com.lightspark.grid.models.receiver.ReceiverLookupUmaParams
            import com.lightspark.grid.models.receiver.UmaLookupResponse

            fun main() {
                val client: LightsparkGridClient = LightsparkGridOkHttpClient.fromEnv()

                val umaLookupResponse: UmaLookupResponse = client.receiver().lookupUma("receiverUmaAddress")
            }
        - lang: Ruby
          source: >-
            require "grid"


            lightspark_grid = Grid::Client.new(username: "My Username",
            password: "My Password")


            uma_lookup_response =
            lightspark_grid.receiver.lookup_uma("receiverUmaAddress")


            puts(uma_lookup_response)
        - lang: PHP
          source: |-
            <?php

            require_once dirname(__DIR__) . '/vendor/autoload.php';

            use Grid\Client;
            use Grid\Core\Exceptions\APIException;

            $client = new Client(
              username: getenv('GRID_CLIENT_ID') ?: 'My Username',
              password: getenv('GRID_CLIENT_SECRET') ?: 'My Password',
            );

            try {
              $umaLookupResponse = $client->receiver->lookupUma(
                'receiverUmaAddress',
                customerID: 'customerId',
                senderUmaAddress: 'senderUmaAddress',
              );

              var_dump($umaLookupResponse);
            } catch (APIException $e) {
              echo $e->getMessage();
            }
        - lang: C#
          source: |-
            using System;
            using Grid;
            using Grid.Models.Receiver;

            LightsparkGridClient client = new();

            ReceiverLookupUmaParams parameters = new()
            {
                ReceiverUmaAddress = "receiverUmaAddress"
            };

            var umaLookupResponse = await client.Receiver.LookupUma(parameters);

            Console.WriteLine(umaLookupResponse);
        - lang: CLI
          source: |-
            grid receiver lookup-uma \
              --username 'My Username' \
              --password 'My Password' \
              --receiver-uma-address receiverUmaAddress
components:
  schemas:
    ReceiverUmaLookupResponse:
      allOf:
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ReceiverLookupResponse'
        - type: object
          required:
            - receiverUmaAddress
          properties:
            receiverUmaAddress:
              type: string
              description: The UMA address that was looked up
              example: $receiver@uma.domain
    Error400:
      type: object
      required:
        - message
        - status
        - code
      properties:
        status:
          type: integer
          enum:
            - 400
          description: HTTP status code
        code:
          type: string
          description: >
            | Error Code | Description |

            |------------|-------------|

            | INVALID_INPUT | Invalid input provided |

            | MISSING_MANDATORY_USER_INFO | Required customer information is
            missing |

            | INVITATION_ALREADY_CLAIMED | Invitation has already been claimed |

            | INVITATIONS_NOT_CONFIGURED | Invitations are not configured |

            | INVALID_UMA_ADDRESS | UMA address format is invalid |

            | INVITATION_CANCELLED | Invitation has been cancelled |

            | QUOTE_REQUEST_FAILED | An issue occurred during the quote process;
            this is retryable |

            | INVALID_PAYREQ_RESPONSE | Counterparty Payreq response was invalid
            |

            | INVALID_RECEIVER | Receiver is invalid |

            | PARSE_PAYREQ_RESPONSE_ERROR | Error parsing receiver PayReq
            response |

            | CERT_CHAIN_INVALID | Counterparty certificate chain is invalid |

            | CERT_CHAIN_EXPIRED | Counterparty certificate chain has expired |

            | INVALID_PUBKEY_FORMAT | Counterparty Public key format is invalid
            |

            | MISSING_REQUIRED_UMA_PARAMETERS | Counterparty required UMA
            parameters are missing |

            | SENDER_NOT_ACCEPTED | Sender is not accepted |

            | AMOUNT_OUT_OF_RANGE | Amount is out of range |

            | INVALID_CURRENCY | Currency is invalid |

            | INVALID_TIMESTAMP | Timestamp is invalid |

            | INVALID_NONCE | Nonce is invalid |

            | INVALID_REQUEST_FORMAT | Request format is invalid |

            | INVALID_BANK_ACCOUNT | Bank account is invalid |

            | SELF_PAYMENT | Self payment not allowed |

            | LOOKUP_REQUEST_FAILED | Lookup request failed |

            | PARSE_LNURLP_RESPONSE_ERROR | Error parsing LNURLP response |

            | INVALID_AMOUNT | Amount is invalid |

            | WEBHOOK_ENDPOINT_NOT_SET | Webhook endpoint is not set |

            | WEBHOOK_DELIVERY_ERROR | Webhook delivery error |

            | LOW_QUALITY | Document quality too low to process |

            | DATA_MISMATCH | Document details don't match provided information
            |

            | EXPIRED | Document has expired |

            | SUSPECTED_FRAUD | Document suspected of being forged or edited |

            | UNSUITABLE_DOCUMENT | Document type is not accepted or not
            supported |

            | INCOMPLETE | Document is missing pages or sides |

            | EMAIL_OTP_CREDENTIAL_ALREADY_EXISTS | An EMAIL_OTP credential is
            already registered on the target internal account; only one email
            OTP credential is supported per internal account at this time |

            | PASSKEY_CREDENTIAL_ALREADY_EXISTS | A PASSKEY credential with the
            same WebAuthn credentialId is already registered on the target
            internal account |
          enum:
            - INVALID_INPUT
            - MISSING_MANDATORY_USER_INFO
            - INVITATION_ALREADY_CLAIMED
            - INVITATIONS_NOT_CONFIGURED
            - INVALID_UMA_ADDRESS
            - INVITATION_CANCELLED
            - QUOTE_REQUEST_FAILED
            - INVALID_PAYREQ_RESPONSE
            - INVALID_RECEIVER
            - PARSE_PAYREQ_RESPONSE_ERROR
            - CERT_CHAIN_INVALID
            - CERT_CHAIN_EXPIRED
            - INVALID_PUBKEY_FORMAT
            - MISSING_REQUIRED_UMA_PARAMETERS
            - SENDER_NOT_ACCEPTED
            - AMOUNT_OUT_OF_RANGE
            - INVALID_CURRENCY
            - INVALID_TIMESTAMP
            - INVALID_NONCE
            - INVALID_REQUEST_FORMAT
            - INVALID_BANK_ACCOUNT
            - SELF_PAYMENT
            - LOOKUP_REQUEST_FAILED
            - PARSE_LNURLP_RESPONSE_ERROR
            - INVALID_AMOUNT
            - WEBHOOK_ENDPOINT_NOT_SET
            - WEBHOOK_DELIVERY_ERROR
            - LOW_QUALITY
            - DATA_MISMATCH
            - EXPIRED
            - SUSPECTED_FRAUD
            - UNSUITABLE_DOCUMENT
            - INCOMPLETE
            - EMAIL_OTP_CREDENTIAL_ALREADY_EXISTS
            - PASSKEY_CREDENTIAL_ALREADY_EXISTS
        message:
          type: string
          description: Error message
        details:
          type: object
          description: Additional error details
          additionalProperties: true
    Error401:
      type: object
      required:
        - message
        - status
        - code
      properties:
        status:
          type: integer
          enum:
            - 401
          description: HTTP status code
        code:
          type: string
          description: >
            | Error Code | Description |

            |------------|-------------|

            | UNAUTHORIZED | Issue with API credentials |

            | INVALID_SIGNATURE | Signature header is invalid |

            | WALLET_SIGNATURE_MISSING | The `Grid-Wallet-Signature` header is
            required for this Embedded Wallet action but was not supplied |

            | WALLET_SIGNATURE_MALFORMED | The `Grid-Wallet-Signature` header
            could not be parsed (bad encoding, structure, or fields) |

            | WALLET_SIGNATURE_BODY_MISMATCH | The `Grid-Wallet-Signature` was
            computed over a different request body than the one received |

            | WALLET_SIGNATURE_INVALID | The `Grid-Wallet-Signature` failed
            cryptographic verification against the registered credential |

            | REQUEST_ID_MISSING | The `Request-Id` header is required on the
            signed retry but was not supplied (paired with
            `Grid-Wallet-Signature`) |
          enum:
            - UNAUTHORIZED
            - INVALID_SIGNATURE
            - WALLET_SIGNATURE_MISSING
            - WALLET_SIGNATURE_MALFORMED
            - WALLET_SIGNATURE_BODY_MISMATCH
            - WALLET_SIGNATURE_INVALID
            - REQUEST_ID_MISSING
        message:
          type: string
          description: Error message
        details:
          type: object
          description: Additional error details
          additionalProperties: true
    Error404:
      type: object
      required:
        - message
        - status
        - code
      properties:
        status:
          type: integer
          enum:
            - 404
          description: HTTP status code
        code:
          type: string
          description: >
            | Error Code | Description |

            |------------|-------------|

            | TRANSACTION_NOT_FOUND | Transaction not found |

            | INVITATION_NOT_FOUND | Invitation not found |

            | USER_NOT_FOUND | Customer not found |

            | QUOTE_NOT_FOUND | Quote not found |

            | LOOKUP_REQUEST_NOT_FOUND | Lookup request not found |

            | TOKEN_NOT_FOUND | Token not found |

            | BULK_UPLOAD_JOB_NOT_FOUND | Bulk upload job not found |

            | REFERENCE_NOT_FOUND | Reference not found |

            | UMA_NOT_FOUND | The UMA address is well-formed but no receiver
            exists at the counterparty VASP |
          enum:
            - TRANSACTION_NOT_FOUND
            - INVITATION_NOT_FOUND
            - USER_NOT_FOUND
            - QUOTE_NOT_FOUND
            - LOOKUP_REQUEST_NOT_FOUND
            - TOKEN_NOT_FOUND
            - BULK_UPLOAD_JOB_NOT_FOUND
            - REFERENCE_NOT_FOUND
            - UMA_NOT_FOUND
        message:
          type: string
          description: Error message
        details:
          type: object
          description: Additional error details
          additionalProperties: true
    Error412:
      type: object
      required:
        - message
        - status
        - code
      properties:
        status:
          type: integer
          enum:
            - 412
          description: HTTP status code
        code:
          type: string
          description: >
            | Error Code | Description |

            |------------|-------------|

            | UNSUPPORTED_UMA_VERSION | Counterparty doesn't support the Grid
            UMA version |
          enum:
            - UNSUPPORTED_UMA_VERSION
        message:
          type: string
          description: Error message
        details:
          type: object
          description: Additional error details
          additionalProperties: true
    Error424:
      type: object
      required:
        - message
        - status
        - code
      properties:
        status:
          type: integer
          enum:
            - 424
          description: HTTP status code
        code:
          type: string
          description: >
            | Error Code | Description |

            |------------|-------------|

            | PAYREQ_REQUEST_FAILED | Payment request failed |

            | COUNTERPARTY_PUBKEY_FETCH_ERROR | Error fetching counterparty
            public key |

            | NO_COMPATIBLE_UMA_VERSION | No compatible UMA version |

            | LNURLP_REQUEST_FAILED | LNURLP request failed |

            | EMAIL_OTP_CREDENTIAL_SYNC_FAILED | Failed to update one or more
            tied EMAIL_OTP credentials |
          enum:
            - PAYREQ_REQUEST_FAILED
            - COUNTERPARTY_PUBKEY_FETCH_ERROR
            - NO_COMPATIBLE_UMA_VERSION
            - LNURLP_REQUEST_FAILED
            - EMAIL_OTP_CREDENTIAL_SYNC_FAILED
        message:
          type: string
          description: Error message
        details:
          type: object
          description: Additional error details
          additionalProperties: true
    Error500:
      type: object
      required:
        - message
        - status
        - code
      properties:
        status:
          type: integer
          enum:
            - 500
          description: HTTP status code
        code:
          type: string
          description: |
            | Error Code | Description |
            |------------|-------------|
            | GRID_SWITCH_ERROR | Grid switch error |
            | INTERNAL_ERROR | Internal server or UMA error |
          enum:
            - GRID_SWITCH_ERROR
            - INTERNAL_ERROR
        message:
          type: string
          description: Error message
        details:
          type: object
          description: Additional error details
          additionalProperties: true
    ReceiverLookupResponse:
      type: object
      required:
        - supportedCurrencies
        - lookupId
      properties:
        supportedCurrencies:
          type: array
          description: List of currencies supported by the receiving account
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/CurrencyPreference'
        requiredPayerDataFields:
          type: array
          description: >-
            Fields required by the receiving institution about the payer before
            payment can be completed
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/CounterpartyFieldDefinition'
        lookupId:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Unique identifier for the lookup. Needed in the subsequent create
            quote request.
          example: Lookup:019542f5-b3e7-1d02-0000-000000000009
    CurrencyPreference:
      type: object
      required:
        - currency
        - estimatedExchangeRate
        - min
        - max
      properties:
        currency:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Currency'
        estimatedExchangeRate:
          type: number
          description: >-
            An estimated exchange rate from the sender's currency to this
            currency. This is not a locked rate and is subject to change when
            calling the quotes endpoint.
          exclusiveMinimum: 0
          example: 1.08
        min:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          description: The minimum amount that can be received in this currency.
          exclusiveMinimum: 0
          example: 1
        max:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          description: The maximum amount that can be received in this currency.
          exclusiveMinimum: 0
          example: 1000000
    CounterpartyFieldDefinition:
      type: object
      properties:
        name:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/CustomerInfoFieldName'
        mandatory:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the field is mandatory
          example: true
      required:
        - name
        - mandatory
    Currency:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Three-letter currency code (ISO 4217) for fiat currencies. Some
            cryptocurrencies may use their own ticker symbols (e.g. "BTC" for
            Bitcoin, "USDC" for USDC, etc.)
          example: USD
        name:
          type: string
          description: Full name of the currency
          example: United States Dollar
        symbol:
          type: string
          description: Symbol of the currency
          example: $
        decimals:
          type: integer
          description: Number of decimal places for the currency
          minimum: 0
          example: 2
    CustomerInfoFieldName:
      type: string
      enum:
        - FULL_NAME
        - BIRTH_DATE
        - NATIONALITY
        - PHONE_NUMBER
        - EMAIL
        - POSTAL_ADDRESS
        - TAX_ID
        - REGISTRATION_NUMBER
        - USER_TYPE
        - COUNTRY_OF_RESIDENCE
        - ACCOUNT_IDENTIFIER
        - FI_LEGAL_ENTITY_NAME
        - FI_ADDRESS
        - PURPOSE_OF_PAYMENT
        - ULTIMATE_INSTITUTION_COUNTRY
        - IDENTIFIER
        - BUSINESS_TYPE
        - COMPANY_LEGAL_NAME
        - ID_TYPE
        - ID_NUMBER
      description: >-
        Name of a type of field containing info about a platform's customer or
        counterparty customer.
      example: FULL_NAME
  securitySchemes:
    BasicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: >-
        API token authentication using format `<api token id>:<api client
        secret>`
    AgentAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        Bearer token authentication for agent-scoped endpoints. The token is the
        `accessToken` returned when redeeming a device code via `POST
        /agents/device-codes/{code}/redeem`. Agent credentials are user-scoped:
        all requests are automatically bound to the agent's associated customer
        and subject to the agent's policy.

````