---
title: "Delete external account"
method: DELETE
path: "/core/external-accounts/{externalAccountId}"
tags: ["External accounts"]
---

# Delete external account

`DELETE /core/external-accounts/{externalAccountId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.enterprise.sandbox.uphold.com`
- URL: `https://api.enterprise.sandbox.uphold.com/core/external-accounts/{externalAccountId}`
- Auth: OAuth 2
  - Client credentials
  - Token URL: `/core/oauth2/token` scopes: `core.external-accounts:delete`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/uphold/apis/core-api/docs/core/external-accounts/:externalAccountId/delete.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Delete an existing external account.

## Path parameters

- `externalAccountId` string, uuid, required

## Headers

- `X-On-Behalf-Of` string
- `X-Uphold-User-Ip` union
  - string, ipv4
  - string, ipv6
- `X-Uphold-User-Agent` string
- `X-Uphold-User-Origin` string
- `X-Uphold-User-Country` string
- `X-Uphold-User-Subdivision` string
- `X-Uphold-User-City` string

## Response `204`

External account deleted.

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request.
- `401`: Unauthorized.
- `403`: Forbidden.
- `404`: Resource not found.
- `429`: Too Many Requests.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/uphold/apis/core-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/uphold/apis/core-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/uphold/apis/core-api/revisions/6c663575c57a?raw)