diff --git a/alice/onboarding/onboarding.py b/alice/onboarding/onboarding.py
index d83aa70..3778d69 100644
--- a/alice/onboarding/onboarding.py
+++ b/alice/onboarding/onboarding.py
@@ -1678,6 +1678,40 @@ def get_duplicates_searches(
                 )
             )
 
+    def get_user_state(
+        self,
+        user_id: str,
+        verbose: bool = False,
+    ) -> Result[UserState, OnboardingError]:
+        """
+        Retrieves the state of a user
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        user_id
+            User identifier
+
+        verbose
+            Used for print service response as well as the time elapsed
+        Returns
+        -------
+            A Result where if the operation is successful it returns the user state.
+            Otherwise, it returns an OnboardingError.
+        """
+        verbose = self.verbose or verbose
+        response = self.onboarding_client.get_user_state(
+            user_id=user_id,
+            verbose=verbose,
+        ).unwrap_or_return()
+
+        if response.status_code == 200:
+            return Success(UserState(response.json()))
+        else:
+            return Failure(
+                OnboardingError.from_response(
+                    operation="get_user_state", response=response
+                )
+            )
+
     def update_user_state(
         self,
         user_id: str,
diff --git a/alice/onboarding/onboarding_client.py b/alice/onboarding/onboarding_client.py
index 3ba8954..52e5d20 100644
--- a/alice/onboarding/onboarding_client.py
+++ b/alice/onboarding/onboarding_client.py
@@ -1920,6 +1920,48 @@ def get_duplicates_searches(self, verbose: bool = False) -> Result[Response, Err
 
         return Success(response)
 
+    @timeit
+    def get_user_state(
+        self,
+        user_id: str,
+        verbose: bool = False,
+    ) -> Result[Response, Error]:
+        """
+        Retrieves the state of a user
+
+        Parameters
+        ----------
+        user_id
+            User identifier
+        verbose
+            Used for print service response as well as the time elapsed
+
+
+        Returns
+        -------
+            A Response object [requests library]
+        """
+        print_intro("get_user_state", verbose=verbose)
+
+        backend_user_token = self.auth.create_backend_token(
+            user_id=user_id
+        ).unwrap_or_return()
+        print_token("backend_token_with_user", backend_user_token, verbose=verbose)
+
+        headers = self._auth_headers(backend_user_token)
+        try:
+            response = requests.get(
+                f"{self.url}/user/state",
+                headers=headers,
+                timeout=self.timeout,
+            )
+        except requests.exceptions.Timeout:
+            return Failure(OnboardingError.timeout(operation="get_user_state"))
+
+        print_response(response=response, verbose=verbose)
+
+        return Success(response)
+
     @timeit
     def update_user_state(
         self,
diff --git a/tests/test_integration_flows.py b/tests/test_integration_flows.py
index d268f35..b318755 100644
--- a/tests/test_integration_flows.py
+++ b/tests/test_integration_flows.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ def do_complete_flow() -> Result[bool, Error]:
 
         flow_id = onboarding.create_flow(
             steps=[OnboardingSteps.SELFIE],
-            default=True,
+            default=False,
             name="alice-flow-test-onboarding-python",
         ).unwrap_or_return()
 
diff --git a/tests/test_integration_onboarding.py b/tests/test_integration_onboarding.py
index 875e48c..6701982 100644
--- a/tests/test_integration_onboarding.py
+++ b/tests/test_integration_onboarding.py
@@ -90,22 +90,25 @@ def do_complete_onboarding() -> Result[dict, Error]:
             user_id=user_id
         ).unwrap_or_return()
 
-        _ = onboarding.retrieve_certificate(
+        onboarding.retrieve_certificate(
             user_id=user_id, certificate_id=certificate_id
         ).unwrap_or_return()
 
-        _ = onboarding.retrieve_certificates(user_id=user_id).unwrap_or_return()
+        onboarding.retrieve_certificates(user_id=user_id).unwrap_or_return()
 
-        _ = onboarding.update_user_state(
+        onboarding.update_user_state(
             user_id=user_id, user_state=UserState.TO_REVIEW
         ).unwrap_or_return()
-        _ = onboarding.update_user_state(
+        onboarding.update_user_state(
             user_id=user_id, user_state=UserState.ACCEPTED
         ).unwrap_or_return()
-        _ = onboarding.update_user_state(
+        onboarding.update_user_state(
             user_id=user_id, user_state=UserState.REJECTED
         ).unwrap_or_return()
 
+        user_state = onboarding.get_user_state(user_id=user_id).unwrap_or_return()
+        assert user_state == UserState.REJECTED
+
         onboarding.delete_user(user_id).unwrap_or_return()
 
         return Success(report)