# template_not_approved

**HTTP status:** 422 (Unprocessable)

**Title:** Template not approved

## Cause

WhatsApp has not approved this template, so nothing can be sent with it yet.

## How to fix it

Pick a template whose status is approved. List the templates to find one.

Call the endpoint named below first, then send the request again.

Endpoint: `GET /v2/whatsapp/templates`

Every error carries `requestId` and the `Request-Id` header. Send it when you write to support.

[All error codes](/errors)