---
title: "Delete a policy."
method: DELETE
path: "/tyk/policies/{polID}"
tags: ["Policies"]
---

# Delete a policy.

`DELETE /tyk/policies/{polID}`

Delete a policy by ID in your Tyk instance.

## Path parameters

- `polID` string, required

## Response `200`

Deleted policy by ID

- ApiModifyKeySuccess
  - `action` string
  - `key` string
  - `key_hash` string
  - `status` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Policy Id not provided
- `403` — Forbidden
- `500` — Internal server error.

---

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