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Sending → Send Contact
AI-generatedSummary
Send a new WhatsApp contact
Inputs
- chatId (required) — Identifier of the target chat, formatted as
@c.us - phoneContact (required) — Phone number of the contact to send, in international format without leading '+'
- firstName — First name of the contact (optional)
- middleName — Middle name of the contact (optional)
- lastName — Last name of the contact (optional)
- company — Company name associated with the contact (optional)
Output shape
JSON object representing the result of sending the contact
Typically includes acknowledgment fields from Green API (e.g., participant ID or status); success returns a 200 response, errors are propagated as n8n node errors
Examples
Example 1: Add a new contact to a group chat
Set Chat ID, Phone Number, First Name, Last Name, Company
Example 2: Create a contact with full details
Fill all name fields and company; optional middle name left blank
Example 3: Send contact without company information
Provide only name and phone number; company left empty