---
title: "Get an eSIM coverage zone"
canonical: "https://bird.com/docs/api/reference/get-esim-zone"
---

# Get an eSIM coverage zone

`GET /v1/esim/zones/{zone_id}`

Returns one coverage zone with its authoritative country list.

## Code samples

**CLI**

```sh
bird esim zones get <zone-id>
```

Examples: [CLI](/docs/api/reference/get-esim-zone.cli.md) · [MCP](/docs/api/reference/get-esim-zone.mcp.md) · [cURL](/docs/api/reference/get-esim-zone.curl.md)

## Example response `200`

```json
{
  "id": "ezn_01krdgeqcxet5s7t44vh8rt9mg",
  "name": "Europe",
  "type": "local",
  "countries": [
    "US"
  ]
}
```

## Path parameters

- `zone_id` (string): Zone ID.

## Response body

- `id` (string, required)
- `name` (string, required): Human-readable zone name.
- `revision` (integer, required): Increments whenever the country list changes.
- `type` (string, required)
- `countries` (array of string, required): Countries covered by the zone, as ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes.
- `created_at` (string, required)

## Related resources

- [Should I use a Bird SDK or call the API directly?](/explained/platform/should-i-use-an-sdk-or-call-the-api-directly) (answer)
- [Build your first integration](/learn/paths/integration) (course)
- [Send your first email](/docs/get-started/send-your-first-email) (docs)

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