---
title: "Delete VPC NAT Gateway"
method: DELETE
path: "/v2/vpc_nat_gateways/{id}"
tags: ["DigitalOcean-public.v2-new_[Public Preview] VPC NAT Gateways"]
---

# Delete VPC NAT Gateway

`DELETE /v2/vpc_nat_gateways/{id}`

To destroy a VPC NAT Gateway, send a DELETE request to the `/v2/vpc_nat_gateways/$VPC_NAT_GATEWAY_ID` endpoint.

A successful response will include a 202 response code and no content.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `202`

The action was successful and the response body is empty.

## Other responses

- `401` — Authentication failed due to invalid credentials.
- `404` — The resource was not found.
- `429` — The API rate limit has been exceeded.
- `500` — There was a server error.
- `default` — There was an unexpected error.

## Changes

- **2025-10-16** `cb3bf9b21459` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/digitalocean/apis/digitalocean-api/changes/v2/vpc_nat_gateways/:id/delete.md)

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