---
title: "Deactivate License Plate"
method: PUT
path: "/access/v1/credentials/license_plate/deactivate"
tags: ["Access Credentials"]
---

# Deactivate License Plate

`PUT /access/v1/credentials/license_plate/deactivate`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.verkada.com`
- URL: `https://api.verkada.com/access/v1/credentials/license_plate/deactivate`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `x-verkada-auth`
  - API key in header `x-api-key`

Given the Verkada defined user ID (OR user defined external ID)and Licence Plate Number, deactivate a users Licence Plate Credential.
Returns the updated License Plate Object.

## Query parameters

- `external_id` string: A unique identifier managed externally provided by the customer.
- `user_id` string, uuid: The unique identifier of the user managed by Verkada.
- `license_plate_number` string, required: The unique license plate number identifying a license plate credential for a user.

## Response `200`

OK

- LicensePlateObjectResponseV1
  - `active` boolean: Bool value specifying if the license plate credential is currently active. Default value is False.
  - `license_plate_number` string: The unique license plate number identifying a license plate credential for a user.
  - `name` string, required: The name to be given to the license plate credential.

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/verkada/apis/access-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/verkada/apis/access-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/verkada/apis/access-api/revisions/11a8c69fd17f?raw)