# GET /v4/ledger/nonce/{address}

_Merkl API_

> The nonce a recipient's next claim on a chain must sign

### Path parameters

- `address` (string) _(required)_: Recipient address

### Query parameters

- `chainId` (string | integer) _(required)_: Chain the claim pays out on

## Responses

- **200** Response for status 200

## Example request

```bash
curl -X GET "https://api.merkl.xyz//v4/ledger/nonce/{address}?chainId=<chainId>" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"
```