# IP Address Locator

Use this endpoint to locate and validate IP addresses.

## Validate an IP address

 - [GET /doIPLocation](https://developer.melissa.com/apis/global-ip/ip-address-locator/doiplocationget.md): Uses HTTPS GET to accept one input record and returns the response in JSON format. This is useful for browser level or quick single queries.

_Note:_ A request to the Global IP Cloud Service must consist of the Customer ID and an IP address to verify.

## Validate IP addresses

 - [POST /doIPLocation](https://developer.melissa.com/apis/global-ip/ip-address-locator/doiplocationpost.md): Uses HTTPS POST to accept one or more input records and returns the response in JSON format. This is useful for bulk queries.

_Note:_ A request to the Global IP Cloud Service must consist of the Customer ID and an IP address to verify.