diff --git a/cmd/kosli/get.go b/cmd/kosli/get.go
index cb31a4ce1..a330c9c99 100644
--- a/cmd/kosli/get.go
+++ b/cmd/kosli/get.go
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ func newGetCmd(out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 		newGetAttestationCmd(out),
 		newGetRepoCmd(out),
 		newGetServiceAccountCmd(out),
+		newGetDefaultOrgCmd(out),
 	)
 	return cmd
 }
diff --git a/cmd/kosli/getDefaultOrg.go b/cmd/kosli/getDefaultOrg.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e89f4e114
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/kosli/getDefaultOrg.go
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"io"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/url"
+
+	"github.com/kosli-dev/cli/internal/output"
+	"github.com/kosli-dev/cli/internal/requests"
+	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+)
+
+const getDefaultOrgShortDesc = `Get the default organization for the current user.`
+
+const getDefaultOrgLongDesc = getDefaultOrgShortDesc + `
+The default organization is the one selected by default in the Kosli Web UI when you log in.`
+
+const getDefaultOrgExample = `
+# get the default organization for the current user:
+kosli get default-org \
+	--api-token yourAPIToken
+`
+
+type getDefaultOrgOptions struct {
+	output string
+}
+
+// defaultOrg models the response of GET api/v2/user/default-org.
+type defaultOrg struct {
+	DefaultOrgName string `json:"default_org_name"`
+}
+
+func newGetDefaultOrgCmd(out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
+	o := new(getDefaultOrgOptions)
+	cmd := &cobra.Command{
+		Use:     "default-org",
+		Short:   getDefaultOrgShortDesc,
+		Long:    getDefaultOrgLongDesc,
+		Example: getDefaultOrgExample,
+		Args:    cobra.NoArgs,
+		PreRunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+			if err := RequireGlobalFlags(global, []string{"ApiToken"}); err != nil {
+				return ErrorBeforePrintingUsage(cmd, err.Error())
+			}
+			return nil
+		},
+		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+			return o.run(out)
+		},
+	}
+
+	cmd.Flags().StringVarP(&o.output, "output", "o", "table", outputFlag)
+
+	return cmd
+}
+
+func (o *getDefaultOrgOptions) run(out io.Writer) error {
+	url, err := url.JoinPath(global.Host, "api/v2/user/default-org")
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	reqParams := &requests.RequestParams{
+		Method: http.MethodGet,
+		URL:    url,
+		Token:  global.ApiToken,
+	}
+	response, err := kosliClient.Do(reqParams)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	return output.FormattedPrint(response.Body, o.output, out, 0,
+		map[string]output.FormatOutputFunc{
+			"table": printDefaultOrgAsTable,
+			"json":  output.PrintJson,
+		})
+}
+
+// printDefaultOrgAsTable renders the default organization name.
+func printDefaultOrgAsTable(raw string, out io.Writer, page int) error {
+	var org defaultOrg
+	if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(raw), &org); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	name := org.DefaultOrgName
+	if name == "" {
+		name = "(none set)"
+	}
+	rows := []string{"Default organization:\t" + name}
+	tabFormattedPrint(out, []string{}, rows)
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/cmd/kosli/getDefaultOrg_test.go b/cmd/kosli/getDefaultOrg_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f4ff2f720
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/kosli/getDefaultOrg_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"fmt"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/maxcnunes/httpfake"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/suite"
+)
+
+func TestPrintDefaultOrgAsTable(t *testing.T) {
+	raw := `{"default_org_name":"test-org"}`
+
+	var buf bytes.Buffer
+	err := printDefaultOrgAsTable(raw, &buf, 0)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	out := buf.String()
+	for _, want := range []string{"Default organization:", "test-org"} {
+		require.Contains(t, out, want)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestPrintDefaultOrgAsTableNoneSet(t *testing.T) {
+	raw := `{"default_org_name":""}`
+
+	var buf bytes.Buffer
+	err := printDefaultOrgAsTable(raw, &buf, 0)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Regexp(t, `Default organization:\s+\(none set\)`, buf.String())
+}
+
+type GetDefaultOrgCommandTestSuite struct {
+	suite.Suite
+	defaultKosliArguments string
+}
+
+func (suite *GetDefaultOrgCommandTestSuite) SetupTest() {
+	global = &GlobalOpts{
+		ApiToken: "eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJpZCI6ImNkNzg4OTg5In0.e8i_lA_QrEhFncb05Xw6E_tkCHU9QfcY4OLTVUCHffY",
+		Host:     "http://localhost:8001",
+	}
+	suite.defaultKosliArguments = fmt.Sprintf(" --host %s --api-token %s", global.Host, global.ApiToken)
+}
+
+func (suite *GetDefaultOrgCommandTestSuite) TestGetDefaultOrgCmd() {
+	fake := httpfake.New()
+	defer fake.Close()
+	fake.NewHandler().
+		Get("/api/v2/user/default-org").
+		Reply(200).
+		BodyString(`{"default_org_name":"test-org"}`)
+
+	args := fmt.Sprintf(" --host %s --api-token %s", fake.Server.URL, global.ApiToken)
+	tests := []cmdTestCase{
+		{
+			wantError:   false,
+			name:        "get default-org prints the org name as a table",
+			cmd:         "get default-org" + args,
+			goldenRegex: `Default organization:\s+test-org`,
+		},
+		{
+			wantError:   false,
+			name:        "get default-org supports --output json",
+			cmd:         "get default-org --output json" + args,
+			goldenRegex: `(?s)"default_org_name":\s*"test-org"`,
+		},
+		{
+			wantError: true,
+			name:      "get default-org fails when an argument is provided",
+			cmd:       "get default-org extra-arg" + args,
+			golden:    "Error: unknown command \"extra-arg\" for \"kosli get default-org\"\n",
+		},
+	}
+
+	runTestCmd(suite.T(), tests)
+}
+
+func TestGetDefaultOrgCommandTestSuite(t *testing.T) {
+	suite.Run(t, new(GetDefaultOrgCommandTestSuite))
+}
diff --git a/cmd/kosli/updateDefaultOrg.go b/cmd/kosli/updateDefaultOrg.go
index eba1ab28f..7a26bd59a 100644
--- a/cmd/kosli/updateDefaultOrg.go
+++ b/cmd/kosli/updateDefaultOrg.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 const updateDefaultOrgShortDesc = `Set the default organization for the current user.`
 
 const updateDefaultOrgLongDesc = updateDefaultOrgShortDesc + `
-The default organization is used by Kosli Web UI when logging in.
+The default organization is the one selected by default in the Kosli Web UI when you log in.
 `
 
 const updateDefaultOrgExample = `