---
title: "Delete an External Identity"
method: DELETE
path: "/actors/{actor_id}/external_identities/{id}"
tags: ["External Identities"]
---

# Delete an External Identity

`DELETE /actors/{actor_id}/external_identities/{id}`

## Path parameters

- `actor_id` string, required
- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

ExternalIdentity Response

- ExternalIdentityResponse — Response schema for single External Identity
  - `data` ExternalIdentity — External Identity
    - `account_id` string, uuid — Account ID
    - `actor_id` string, uuid, required — Actor ID
    - `directory_id` string, uuid — Directory UUID reference
    - `family_name` string — Family name
    - `firezone_avatar_url` string — Firezone-hosted avatar URL
    - `given_name` string — Given name
    - `id` string, uuid, required — External Identity ID
    - `idp_id` string, required — IDP-specific identifier for this identity
    - `inserted_at` string, date-time — Creation timestamp
    - `issuer` string, required — Identity issuer URL (e.g., 'https://accounts.google.com', 'https://company.okta.com')
    - `middle_name` string — Middle name
    - `name` string — Full name
    - `nickname` string — Nickname
    - `picture` string — Profile picture URL
    - `preferred_username` string — Preferred username
    - `profile` string — Profile URL
    - `synced_at` string, date-time — Last sync timestamp

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `404` — Not Found
- `429` — Too Many Requests

---

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