diff --git a/src/jobflow_remote/cli/flow.py b/src/jobflow_remote/cli/flow.py
index 54d6cec6..43f000da 100644
--- a/src/jobflow_remote/cli/flow.py
+++ b/src/jobflow_remote/cli/flow.py
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ def flows_list(
         flows_info = jc.get_flows_info(
             job_ids=job_id,
             db_ids=db_id,
-            flow_id=flow_id,
+            flow_ids=flow_id,
             state=state,
             start_date=start_date,
             end_date=end_date,
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ def delete(
         flows_info = jc.get_flows_info(
             job_ids=job_id,
             db_ids=db_id,
-            flow_id=flow_id,
+            flow_ids=flow_id,
             state=state,
             start_date=start_date,
             end_date=end_date,
diff --git a/src/jobflow_remote/cli/utils.py b/src/jobflow_remote/cli/utils.py
index 398c8082..5360eb08 100644
--- a/src/jobflow_remote/cli/utils.py
+++ b/src/jobflow_remote/cli/utils.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import functools
+import uuid
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 from enum import Enum
 
@@ -121,6 +122,7 @@ def get_job_db_ids(job_db_id: str, job_index: int | None):
     except ValueError:
         db_id = None
         job_id = job_db_id
+        check_valid_uuid(job_id)
 
     if job_index and db_id is not None:
         out_console.print(
@@ -143,6 +145,7 @@ def get_job_ids_indexes(job_ids: list[str] | None) -> list[tuple[str, int]] | No
                 "(e.g. e1d66c4f-81db-4fff-bda2-2bf1d79d5961:2). "
                 f"Wrong format for {j}"
             )
+        check_valid_uuid(split[0])
         job_ids_indexes.append((split[0], int(split[1])))
 
     return job_ids_indexes
@@ -170,3 +173,14 @@ def wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
                 )
 
     return wrapper
+
+
+def check_valid_uuid(uuid_str):
+    try:
+        uuid_obj = uuid.UUID(uuid_str)
+        if str(uuid_obj) == uuid_str:
+            return
+    except ValueError:
+        pass
+
+    raise typer.BadParameter(f"UUID {uuid_str} is in the wrong format.")
diff --git a/src/jobflow_remote/fireworks/launchpad.py b/src/jobflow_remote/fireworks/launchpad.py
index 787a6b06..d94557c4 100644
--- a/src/jobflow_remote/fireworks/launchpad.py
+++ b/src/jobflow_remote/fireworks/launchpad.py
@@ -345,6 +345,12 @@ def generate_id_query(
     ) -> tuple[dict, list | None]:
         query: dict = {}
         sort: list | None = None
+
+        if (job_id is None) == (fw_id is None):
+            raise ValueError(
+                "One and only one among job_id and db_id should be defined"
+            )
+
         if fw_id:
             query["fw_id"] = fw_id
         if job_id:
@@ -363,8 +369,10 @@ def _check_ids(
         job_id: str | None = None,
         job_index: int | None = None,
     ):
-        if job_id is None and fw_id is None:
-            raise ValueError("At least one among fw_id and job_id should be defined")
+        if (job_id is None) == (fw_id is None):
+            raise ValueError(
+                "One and only one among fw_id and job_id should be defined"
+            )
         if job_id:
             fw_id = self.get_fw_id_from_job_id(job_id, job_index)
         return fw_id, job_id
diff --git a/src/jobflow_remote/jobs/jobcontroller.py b/src/jobflow_remote/jobs/jobcontroller.py
index ffc6642a..a36a1cff 100644
--- a/src/jobflow_remote/jobs/jobcontroller.py
+++ b/src/jobflow_remote/jobs/jobcontroller.py
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ def _build_query_wf(
         self,
         job_ids: str | list[str] | None = None,
         db_ids: int | list[int] | None = None,
-        flow_id: str | None = None,
+        flow_ids: str | None = None,
         state: FlowState | None = None,
         start_date: datetime | None = None,
         end_date: datetime | None = None,
@@ -139,8 +139,8 @@ def _build_query_wf(
         if job_ids:
             query[f"fws.{FW_UUID_PATH}"] = {"$in": job_ids}
 
-        if flow_id:
-            query["metadata.flow_id"] = flow_id
+        if flow_ids:
+            query["metadata.flow_id"] = {"$in": flow_ids}
 
         if state:
             if state == FlowState.WAITING:
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ def get_flows_info(
         self,
         job_ids: str | list[str] | None = None,
         db_ids: int | list[int] | None = None,
-        flow_id: str | None = None,
+        flow_ids: str | None = None,
         state: FlowState | None = None,
         start_date: datetime | None = None,
         end_date: datetime | None = None,
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ def get_flows_info(
         query = self._build_query_wf(
             job_ids=job_ids,
             db_ids=db_ids,
-            flow_id=flow_id,
+            flow_ids=flow_ids,
             state=state,
             start_date=start_date,
             end_date=end_date,