diff --git a/.changeset/migrate-users-getStatus-openapi.md b/.changeset/migrate-users-getStatus-openapi.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..1433fcfced623
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/migrate-users-getStatus-openapi.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+"@rocket.chat/meteor": patch
+"@rocket.chat/rest-typings": patch
+---
+
+Migrates the `users.getStatus` REST API endpoint from the legacy `API.v1.addRoute` pattern to the new chained `API.v1.get()` pattern with AJV response schema validation and OpenAPI documentation support.
diff --git a/apps/meteor/app/api/server/v1/users.ts b/apps/meteor/app/api/server/v1/users.ts
index 50c65abcd8d12..009bcd181992d 100644
--- a/apps/meteor/app/api/server/v1/users.ts
+++ b/apps/meteor/app/api/server/v1/users.ts
@@ -878,6 +878,51 @@ const usersEndpoints = API.v1
 
 			return API.v1.success({ suggestions });
 		},
+	)
+	.get(
+		'users.getStatus',
+		{
+			authRequired: true,
+			response: {
+				401: validateUnauthorizedErrorResponse,
+				200: ajv.compile<{
+					_id?: string;
+					status: 'online' | 'offline' | 'away' | 'busy';
+					connectionStatus?: 'online' | 'offline' | 'away' | 'busy';
+					message?: string;
+				}>({
+					type: 'object',
+					properties: {
+						success: { type: 'boolean', enum: [true] },
+						_id: { type: 'string' },
+						status: { type: 'string', enum: ['online', 'offline', 'away', 'busy'] },
+						connectionStatus: { type: 'string', enum: ['online', 'offline', 'away', 'busy'] },
+						message: { type: 'string' },
+					},
+					required: ['success', 'status'],
+					additionalProperties: false,
+				}),
+			},
+		},
+		async function action() {
+			if (isUserFromParams(this.queryParams, this.userId, this.user)) {
+				const user: IUser | null = await Users.findOneById(this.userId);
+				return API.v1.success({
+					_id: user?._id,
+					connectionStatus: (user?.statusConnection || 'offline') as 'online' | 'offline' | 'away' | 'busy',
+					status: (user?.status || 'offline') as 'online' | 'offline' | 'away' | 'busy',
+					...(user?.statusText && { message: user.statusText }),
+				});
+			}
+
+			const user = await getUserFromParams(this.queryParams);
+
+			return API.v1.success({
+				_id: user._id,
+				status: (user.status || 'offline') as 'online' | 'offline' | 'away' | 'busy',
+				...(user?.statusText && { message: user.statusText }),
+			});
+		},
 	);
 
 API.v1.addRoute(
@@ -1517,38 +1562,6 @@ API.v1.addRoute(
 	},
 );
 
-// status: 'online' | 'offline' | 'away' | 'busy';
-// message?: string;
-// _id: string;
-// connectionStatus?: 'online' | 'offline' | 'away' | 'busy';
-// };
-
-API.v1.addRoute(
-	'users.getStatus',
-	{ authRequired: true },
-	{
-		async get() {
-			if (isUserFromParams(this.queryParams, this.userId, this.user)) {
-				const user: IUser | null = await Users.findOneById(this.userId);
-				return API.v1.success({
-					_id: user?._id,
-					// message: user.statusText,
-					connectionStatus: (user?.statusConnection || 'offline') as 'online' | 'offline' | 'away' | 'busy',
-					status: (user?.status || 'offline') as 'online' | 'offline' | 'away' | 'busy',
-				});
-			}
-
-			const user = await getUserFromParams(this.queryParams);
-
-			return API.v1.success({
-				_id: user._id,
-				// message: user.statusText,
-				status: (user.status || 'offline') as 'online' | 'offline' | 'away' | 'busy',
-			});
-		},
-	},
-);
-
 settings.watch<number>('Rate_Limiter_Limit_RegisterUser', (value) => {
 	const userRegisterRoute = '/api/v1/users.registerpost';
 
diff --git a/packages/rest-typings/src/v1/users.ts b/packages/rest-typings/src/v1/users.ts
index 565620d31ba5e..c833ab1758064 100644
--- a/packages/rest-typings/src/v1/users.ts
+++ b/packages/rest-typings/src/v1/users.ts
@@ -318,15 +318,6 @@ export type UsersEndpoints = {
 		POST: (params: { message?: string; status?: UserStatus; userId?: string; username?: string; user?: string }) => void;
 	};
 
-	'/v1/users.getStatus': {
-		GET: () => {
-			status: 'online' | 'offline' | 'away' | 'busy';
-			message?: string;
-			_id?: string;
-			connectionStatus?: 'online' | 'offline' | 'away' | 'busy';
-		};
-	};
-
 	'/v1/users.info': {
 		GET: (params: UsersInfoParamsGet) => {
 			user: IUser & { rooms?: Pick<ISubscription, 'rid' | 'name' | 't' | 'roles' | 'unread'>[] };