---
title: "Request the deletion of the user"
method: POST
path: "/user/deletion/request"
tags: ["user"]
---

# Request the deletion of the user

`POST /user/deletion/request`

Requests the deletion of the current user. It will trigger an email which has to be confirmed to start the deletion.

## Request body

- V1UserPasswordConfirmation
  - `password` string

## Response `200`

OK

- ModelsMessage
  - `message` string — A standard message.

## Other responses

- `412` — Bad password provided.
- `500` — Internal error

---

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