## Global Email Overview

The Global Email Cloud API validates and parses email addresses, corrects common typographical errors, and standardizes email addresses. It also features real-time email mailbox verification which removes up to 99% of bad emails.

Global Email can be used to:

- Correct syntax errors (remove illegal characters, extra “@” characters etc.)
- Verify and correct top-level domains
- Correct common misspellings in domain names
- Update domains that have changed
- Standardize casing
- Validate emails against our database (single or batch requests)
- Perform real-time mailbox validation


**Documentation**

- [Global Email Documentation](https://docs.melissa.com/cloud-api/global-email/global-email-index.html)


**Useful Resources**

- [GitHub - Global Email Open API Specification](https://github.com/MelissaData/MelissaCloudAPI-OpenAPI-Specification/blob/main/openapi/apis/global-email.yaml)
- [Release notes](https://releasenotes.melissa.com/cloud-api/global-email/)
- [Result codes](https://docs.melissa.com/cloud-api/global-email/result-codes.html)


**Product Page**

[https://www.melissa.com/email-verification](https://www.melissa.com/email-verification)

**Support Center**

[https://www.melissa.com/company/product-support](https://www.melissa.com/company/product-support)