Send Contact Message
Send Contact Messages¶
This endpoint enables you to deliver contact cards to a WhatsApp user by specifying their phone number. It supports sending a structured contact message containing the recipient’s name and phone number.
Parameters¶
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
number |
string | Yes | The recipient’s phone number. Any format is accepted (digits are extracted internally). |
message_type |
string | Yes | Type of message being sent. For this endpoint, use contact. |
contact_name |
string | Yes | Full name of the contact to be shared. |
contact_number |
string | Yes | Phone number of the contact to be shared. |
API Endpoint¶
Header¶
Body¶
{
"number": "88017XXXXXXXXX",
"message_type": "contact",
"contact_name": "Golam Rabbi",
"contact_number": "88017XXXXXXXXXX"
}
Response:¶
{
"success": true,
"message_type": "contact",
"message_id": "3EB0FAC204D805F0E22293",
"to": "XXXXXXXXXXXXX"
}
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