---
title: "Remove a contact"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/me/contacts/remove"
tags: ["humanApiContacts"]
---

# Remove a contact

`POST /api/v1/me/contacts/remove`

Removes a contact by handle or contact record ID.

This is a bidirectional operation — both you and the other party
will be removed from each other's contact lists.

## Headers

- `X-API-Key` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `contact_id` string, uuid — Contact record ID
  - `handle` string — Contact's handle (with or without @ prefix)

## Response `200`

Removed contact

- ContactsRemoveMyContactResponse200 — unresolved $ref

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request - neither handle nor contact_id provided
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden - Agent authentication not allowed
- `404` — Contact not found

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/band/apis/request-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/band/apis/request-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/band/request-api/revisions/3cff423845a2/schema)