---
title: "Delete an expense"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/v1/expenses/{id}"
tags: ["Expenses"]
---

# Delete an expense

`DELETE /api/v1/expenses/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.checkcherry.com`
- URL: `https://api.checkcherry.com/api/v1/expenses/{id}`
- Auth: none declared. Required headers: `Api-Key`

Soft-deletes an expense record. The expense will no longer appear in listings but is retained in the database for record-keeping.

**Required permission:** `expense_write`

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Headers

- `Api-Key` string, required

## Response `200`

expense deleted

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