---
title: "Cancel an employee member portal invitation"
method: DELETE
path: "/v1/employees/{employee_id}/member_portal_invitations"
tags: ["Member Portal Invitations"]
---

# Cancel an employee member portal invitation

`DELETE /v1/employees/{employee_id}/member_portal_invitations`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.gusto-demo.com`
- URL: `https://api.gusto-demo.com/v1/employees/{employee_id}/member_portal_invitations`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/gusto/apis/gusto-api/docs/v1/employees/:employee_id/member_portal_invitations/delete.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Cancels the member portal invitation for the specified employee.

Note: this endpoint does not cancel the employee's self-onboarding flow. If you want the company admin to take full control of onboarding the employee, cancel the self-onboarding request instead.

scope: `member_portal_invitation:write`

## Path parameters

- `employee_id` string, required

## Headers

- `X-Gusto-API-Version` '2026-06-15'

## Response `204`

No Content

## Other responses

- `404`: Not Found The requested resource does not exist. Make sure the provided UUID is valid.
- `422`: Unprocessable Entity This may happen when the body of your request contains errors such as `invalid_attribute_value`, or the request fails due to an `invalid_operation`. See the [Errors Categories](https://docs.gusto.com/embedded-payroll/docs/error-categories) guide for more details.

---

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