---
title: "Delete a contact"
method: DELETE
path: "/contacts/{contactId}"
tags: ["Contacts"]
---

# Delete a contact

`DELETE /contacts/{contactId}`

This operation deletes a specific contact by id.

See the `canDelete` field on a given contact to determine if deletion is allowed.

## Path parameters

- `contactId` string, required

## Response `200`

ok response

## Other responses

- `400` — bad request
- `404` — not found
- `500` — unexpected error

---

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