---
title: "Delete a claim"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/v1/claims/{claimId}"
tags: ["Claims"]
---

# Delete a claim

`DELETE /api/v1/claims/{claimId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `http://localhost:8090`
- URL: `http://localhost:8090/api/v1/claims/{claimId}`
- Auth: none declared

## Path parameters

- `claimId` string, uuid, required

## Response `204`

Claim deleted successfully

## Other responses

- `403`: Forbidden
- `404`: Claim not found

## Changes

- **2026-07-13** `693b485f81be`: 1 info
  - for the `path` request parameter `claimId`, the type was generalized from `integer` to `string`, and format from `int64` to `uuid`
- **2026-05-14** `def1cfa2791d`: 1 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `403`

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/ministryofjustice/apis/ministry-of-justice-stub-civil-claims-api/changes/api/v1/claims/:claimId/delete.md)

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/ministryofjustice/apis/ministry-of-justice-stub-civil-claims-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/ministryofjustice/apis/ministry-of-justice-stub-civil-claims-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/ministryofjustice/apis/ministry-of-justice-stub-civil-claims-api/revisions/2380e2ea7c1d?raw)