---
title: "Delete an organization"
method: DELETE
path: "/admin/organizations/{organization_id}"
tags: ["Organizations"]
---

# Delete an organization

`DELETE /admin/organizations/{organization_id}`

Delete an organization and all its associated configuration.
Before deleting an organization, you must delete all projects (including indexes, assistants, backups, and collections) associated with the organization.

## Path parameters

- `organization_id` string, required

## Headers

- `X-Pinecone-Api-Version` string, required

## Response `202`

Organization deletion request accepted.

## Other responses

- `401` — Unauthorized. Possible causes: Invalid API key.
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not found
- `500` — Internal server error.
- `4XX` — Unexpected error on request.

---

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