---
title: "Deletes an Identifier"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/2026-10-01/resources/payroll_employees/identifiers/{id}"
tags: ["PayrollEmployees > Identifier"]
---

# Deletes an Identifier

`DELETE /api/2026-10-01/resources/payroll_employees/identifiers/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.factorialhr.com`
- URL: `https://api.factorialhr.com/api/2026-10-01/resources/payroll_employees/identifiers/{id}`
- Auth: one of:
  - OAuth 2
    - Authorization code: `https://id.factorialhr.com/oauth/authorize`
    - Token URL: `https://id.factorialhr.com/api/oauth/token` scopes: `payroll`
  - API key in header `x-api-key`

Reads Payroll employee identifier codes, current countries supported are Portugal, Italy and Germany

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- PayrollEmployeesIdentifier
  - `id` string, required: payroll employee identifier
  - `employee_id` string, required: identifier of the employee
  - `social_security_number` string: social security number of the employee
  - `tax_id` string: tax id of the employee
  - `country` 'pt' | 'de' | 'it', required: country code of the employee pt | it | de

## Changes

- **2026-11-03** `83ac9aa1de50`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/factorialhr/apis/factorial-api/changes/api/2026-10-01/resources/payroll_employees/identifiers/:id/delete.md)

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