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Get Cobra Event By Id

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
default:<BINDBEE_API_KEY>
required

Your Bindbee API key, sent as Authorization: Bearer <BINDBEE_API_KEY>. Required on every request.

X-Connector-Token
string
header
default:<CONNECTOR_TOKEN>
required

The connector token for one customer's connection. This is not your Bindbee API key. Required on requests that read or write a single customer's data.

Path Parameters

id
string<uuid>
required

Query Parameters

include_raw_data
boolean
default:false

Whether to include the original data Bindbee fetched from the third-party to produce these models.

Example:

false

include_custom_fields
boolean
default:false

Whether to include custom fields in the response.

Example:

false

expand
string | null

Which relations should be returned in expanded form. Multiple relation names should be comma separated without spaces. You can also specify required fields in [] for each relation name. Add .custom_fields to return an expanded record's custom fields, or .custom_fields[name,other_name] for only those (quote a name holding anything but letters, digits, _ and -: .custom_fields["wd:Visa_ID"]).

Example:

"manager[first_name,last_name]"

Response

Successful Response

The COBRA Event object groups everyone who became COBRA eligible through the same qualifying event: the employee, their covered dependents, or both.

id
string<uuid>
required
Example:

"018b18ef-c487-703c-afd9-0ca478ccd9d6"

remote_id
string | null
required

The third-party API ID of the matching object.

Example:

"123321"

modified_at
string<date-time>
required

This is the datetime that this object was last updated by Bindbee

Example:

"2021-10-16T00:00:00Z"

custom_fields
Custom Fields · object | null
required

The custom fields related to the model

Example:
employee
any | null
required

The employee the event belongs to. Populated even when only dependents are affected, so the employee is always known.

Example:

"01a0b3cd-35a5-71df-8636-c86117dbf734"

is_employee_covered
boolean | null
required

Whether the employee is a beneficiary of this event, as on a termination. False for a dependent-only event, such as a divorce or a dependent aging out.

Example:

true

covered_dependents
any[] | null
required

The dependents who are beneficiaries of this event.

Example:
qualifying_event_reason
string | null
required

The reason for the event as recorded in the third-party system, passed through as is.

Example:

"Termination"

event_category
string | null
required

The federal COBRA qualifying event derived from qualifying_event_reason. OTHER when the reason matches no federal event.

Example:

"TERMINATION"

qualifying_event_date
string | null
required

The date of the qualifying event as the third-party system records it. It can differ from the date coverage is lost, so COBRA notice deadlines are not always counted from it.

Example:

"2026-09-30"

linked_employer_benefits
any[] | null
required

The employer benefit plans the event relates to. Null when the third-party system does not tie COBRA data to plans.

Example:
raw_data
Raw Data · object | null

This is the Raw data

Example: