diff --git a/lib/msgraph/client.go b/lib/msgraph/client.go
index 5764b1459f4bb..e5a2f987936e7 100644
--- a/lib/msgraph/client.go
+++ b/lib/msgraph/client.go
@@ -360,6 +360,19 @@ func (c *Client) UpdateApplication(ctx context.Context, appObjectID string, app
 	return trace.Wrap(c.patch(ctx, uri.String(), app))
 }
 
+// GetApplication returns the application with the given app client ID.
+// Note that appID here is the app the application "client ID" ([Application.AppID]) not  "object ID" ([Application.ID]).
+// Ref: [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/application-get].
+func (c *Client) GetApplication(ctx context.Context, applicationID string) (*Application, error) {
+	applicationIDFilter := fmt.Sprintf("applications(appId='%s')", applicationID)
+	uri := c.endpointURI(applicationIDFilter)
+	out, err := roundtrip[*Application](ctx, c, http.MethodGet, uri.String(), nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, trace.Wrap(err)
+	}
+	return out, nil
+}
+
 // UpdateServicePrincipal issues a partial update for a [ServicePrincipal].
 // Ref: [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/serviceprincipal-update].
 func (c *Client) UpdateServicePrincipal(ctx context.Context, spID string, sp *ServicePrincipal) error {
diff --git a/lib/msgraph/client_test.go b/lib/msgraph/client_test.go
index 8e49692249c0a..f9e35f56425a9 100644
--- a/lib/msgraph/client_test.go
+++ b/lib/msgraph/client_test.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package msgraph
 import (
 	"context"
 	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
@@ -474,3 +475,79 @@ func TestIterateGroupMembers(t *testing.T) {
 		require.Equal(t, "Test Group 1", *group.DisplayName)
 	}
 }
+
+const getApplicationPayload = `
+{
+        "id": "aeee7e9f-57ad-4ea6-a236-cd10b2dbc0b4",
+        "appId": "d2a39a2a-1636-457f-82f9-c2d76527e20e",
+        "displayName": "test SAML App",
+        "groupMembershipClaims": "SecurityGroup",
+        "identifierUris": [
+            "goteleport.com"
+        ],
+        "optionalClaims": {
+            "accessToken": [],
+            "idToken": [],
+            "saml2Token": [
+                {
+                    "additionalProperties": [
+                        "sam_account_name"
+                    ],
+                    "essential": false,
+                    "name": "groups",
+                    "source": null
+                }
+            ]
+        }
+    }`
+
+func TestGetApplication(t *testing.T) {
+
+	mux := http.NewServeMux()
+	appID := "d2a39a2a-1636-457f-82f9-c2d76527e20e"
+	mux.Handle(fmt.Sprintf("GET /applications(appId='%s')", appID),
+		http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+			w.Write([]byte(getApplicationPayload))
+		}))
+
+	srv := httptest.NewServer(mux)
+	t.Cleanup(func() { srv.Close() })
+
+	uri, err := url.Parse(srv.URL)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	client := &Client{
+		httpClient:    &http.Client{},
+		tokenProvider: &fakeTokenProvider{},
+		retryConfig:   retryConfig,
+		baseURL:       uri,
+		pageSize:      2, // smaller page size so we actually fetch multiple pages with our small test payload
+	}
+
+	app, err := client.GetApplication(context.Background(), appID)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, "aeee7e9f-57ad-4ea6-a236-cd10b2dbc0b4", *app.ID)
+
+	expectation := &Application{
+		AppID: toPtr("d2a39a2a-1636-457f-82f9-c2d76527e20e"),
+		DirectoryObject: DirectoryObject{
+			DisplayName: toPtr("test SAML App"),
+			ID:          toPtr("aeee7e9f-57ad-4ea6-a236-cd10b2dbc0b4"),
+		},
+		GroupMembershipClaims: toPtr("SecurityGroup"),
+		IdentifierURIs:        &[]string{"goteleport.com"},
+		OptionalClaims: &OptionalClaims{
+			SAML2Token: []OptionalClaim{
+				{
+					AdditionalProperties: &[]string{"sam_account_name"},
+					Essential:            toPtr(false),
+					Name:                 toPtr("groups"),
+					Source:               nil,
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+	require.EqualValues(t, expectation, app)
+
+}
+
+func toPtr[T any](s T) *T { return &s }
diff --git a/lib/msgraph/models.go b/lib/msgraph/models.go
index 1150c8943e7d1..294cdd1fe9156 100644
--- a/lib/msgraph/models.go
+++ b/lib/msgraph/models.go
@@ -35,7 +35,14 @@ type DirectoryObject struct {
 
 type Group struct {
 	DirectoryObject
+	// GroupTypes is a list of group type strings.
 	GroupTypes []string `json:"groupTypes,omitempty"`
+	// OnPremisesDomainName is the on-premises domain name of the group.
+	OnPremisesDomainName *string `json:"onPremisesDomainName,omitempty"`
+	// OnPremisesNetBiosName is the on-premises NetBIOS name of the group.
+	OnPremisesNetBiosName *string `json:"onPremisesNetBiosName,omitempty"`
+	// OnPremisesSamAccountName is the on-premises SAM account name of the group.
+	OnPremisesSamAccountName *string `json:"onPremisesSamAccountName,omitempty"`
 }
 
 func (g *Group) IsOffice365Group() bool {
@@ -64,6 +71,28 @@ type Application struct {
 	IdentifierURIs        *[]string       `json:"identifierUris,omitempty"`
 	Web                   *WebApplication `json:"web,omitempty"`
 	GroupMembershipClaims *string         `json:"groupMembershipClaims,omitempty"`
+	OptionalClaims        *OptionalClaims `json:"optionalClaims,omitempty"`
+}
+
+// OptionalClaim represents an optional claim in a token.
+type OptionalClaim struct {
+	// AdditionalProperties is a list of additional properties.
+	// Possible values:
+	// - sam_account_name: sAMAccountName
+	// - dns_domain_and_sam_account_name: dnsDomainName\sAMAccountName
+	// - netbios_domain_and_sam_account_name: netbiosDomainName\sAMAccountName
+	// - emit_as_roles
+	// - cloud_displayname
+	AdditionalProperties *[]string `json:"additionalProperties,omitempty"`
+	Essential            *bool     `json:"essential,omitempty"`
+	Name                 *string   `json:"name,omitempty"`
+	Source               *string   `json:"source,omitempty"`
+}
+
+// OptionalClaims represents optional claims in a token.
+// Currently, only SAML2 tokens are supported.
+type OptionalClaims struct {
+	SAML2Token []OptionalClaim `json:"saml2Token,omitempty"`
 }
 
 type WebApplication struct {