---
title: Get Order Tracking URL
slug: fourkites-api-reference/get-order-tracking-url
icon: {"apiMethod":"GET"}
createdAt: 2026-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
---

This API returns a **shareable tracking URL (eURL)** for a single order, identified by its order ID.

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### Format Supported

**JSON**
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### Authenticated Resource

**API Key**
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For more information on Authentication, [click here](https://docs.fourkites.com/api-reference/authentication). 

**Example Request:**

```curl
curl --location --request GET 'https://api.fourkites.com/api/v1/orders/{orderId}/fourkites-tracking-url' \
--header 'accept: application/json' \
--header 'apikey: REPLACE_KEY_VALUE'
```

## Path Parameters

| Name      | Kind     | Type   | Description                                                                                                                                                                             |
| --------- | -------- | ------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `orderId` | required | String | The unique identifier of the order to generate a tracking URL for. This must belong to the company associated with the calling API key — orders from other companies will return a 404. |

## Header Parameters

| Name     | Kind     | Type   | Description                                                                                                              |
| -------- | -------- | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| `apikey` | required | String | Your FourKites API authentication key. Replace REPLACE\_KEY\_VALUE with your actual API key to authenticate the request. |

## Example Response (200)

```json
{
    "data": "https://tracking.fourkites.com/eurl/abc123token",
    "requestId": "crr5eo8ikb5oemug8iig"
}
```

## Example Response (404 - Order Not Found)

```json
{
    "error": "Order not found: Order_8Nov_test"
}
```

## Response Fields

| Name        | Format | Default | Description                                                                                  |
| ----------- | ------ | ------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `data`      | String | NA      | The shareable eURL (tracking link) for the order.                                            |
| `requestId` | String | NA      | A unique identifier for this API request, useful for troubleshooting with FourKites support. |

## Errors

| Status | Condition                                                                                                     |
| ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `404`  | The `orderId` does not exist, or belongs to a company other than the one associated with the calling API key. |