---
title: "Delete a Whatsapp phone number"
method: DELETE
path: "/whatsapp/phone_numbers/{phone_number}"
tags: ["Whatsapp Phone Numbers"]
---

# Delete a Whatsapp phone number

`DELETE /whatsapp/phone_numbers/{phone_number}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.telnyx.com/v2`
- URL: `https://api.telnyx.com/v2/whatsapp/phone_numbers/{phone_number}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Delete a phone number's WhatsApp registration from your account.

## Path parameters

- `phone_number` string, required

## Response `204`

Phone number was successfully deleted

## Other responses

- `4XX`: Unexpected error

## Changes

- **2026-10-15** `a72569d69430`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/team-telnyx/apis/telnyx-api/changes/whatsapp/phone_numbers/:phone_number/delete.md)

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