# REST Resource: users.settings.forwardingAddresses

- [Resource: ForwardingAddress](https://developers.google.com/workspace/gmail/api/reference/rest/v1/users.settings.forwardingAddresses#ForwardingAddress)
  - [JSON representation](https://developers.google.com/workspace/gmail/api/reference/rest/v1/users.settings.forwardingAddresses#ForwardingAddress.SCHEMA_REPRESENTATION)
- [VerificationStatus](https://developers.google.com/workspace/gmail/api/reference/rest/v1/users.settings.forwardingAddresses#VerificationStatus)
- [Methods](https://developers.google.com/workspace/gmail/api/reference/rest/v1/users.settings.forwardingAddresses#METHODS_SUMMARY)

## Resource: ForwardingAddress

Settings for a forwarding address.

| JSON representation |
|---|
| ``` { "forwardingEmail": string, "verificationStatus": enum (`https://developers.google.com/workspace/gmail/api/reference/rest/v1/users.settings.forwardingAddresses#VerificationStatus`) } ``` |

| Fields ||
|---|---|
| `forwardingEmail` | `string` An email address to which messages can be forwarded. |
| `verificationStatus` | ``enum (`https://developers.google.com/workspace/gmail/api/reference/rest/v1/users.settings.forwardingAddresses#VerificationStatus`)`` Indicates whether this address has been verified and is usable for forwarding. Read-only. |

## VerificationStatus

Indicates whether ownership of an email address has been verified for forwarding use.

| Enums ||
|---|---|
| `verificationStatusUnspecified` | Unspecified verification status. |
| `accepted` | The address is ready to use for forwarding. |
| `pending` | The address is awaiting verification by the owner. |

| ## Methods ||
|---|---|
| ### `https://developers.google.com/workspace/gmail/api/reference/rest/v1/users.settings.forwardingAddresses/create` | Creates a forwarding address. |
| ### `https://developers.google.com/workspace/gmail/api/reference/rest/v1/users.settings.forwardingAddresses/delete` | Deletes the specified forwarding address and revokes any verification that may have been required. |
| ### `https://developers.google.com/workspace/gmail/api/reference/rest/v1/users.settings.forwardingAddresses/get` | Gets the specified forwarding address. |
| ### `https://developers.google.com/workspace/gmail/api/reference/rest/v1/users.settings.forwardingAddresses/list` | Lists the forwarding addresses for the specified account. |