---
title: "Close a balance account"
method: DELETE
path: "/v1/balance-accounts/{id}"
tags: ["balance-accounts"]
---

# Close a balance account

`DELETE /v1/balance-accounts/{id}`

Closes a balance account. The available balance must be zero and no payouts may be in flight — pay out any remaining funds first. After closing, the account no longer accepts deposits and (for STANDARD accounts that shared deposit coordinates) the customer can be issued bank pay-in fixed routes again.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Headers

- `X-API-Key` string

## Response `204`

Balance account closed

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized - Invalid or missing authentication credentials
- `409` — The account still holds a balance or has payouts in flight.

---

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