---
title: "Delete a Single POI"
method: DELETE
path: "/pois/{poiUid}"
tags: ["POI Maintenance"]
---

# Delete a Single POI

`DELETE /pois/{poiUid}`

Deletes a POI.

**forceDelete=false (default)**
Deletion fails with 400 if the POI is ACTIVE. The POI must be
INACTIVE before calling this endpoint.

**forceDelete=true**
An ACTIVE POI is automatically inactivated before deletion. If already
INACTIVE, deletion proceeds directly.
Returns 400 if the inactivation step fails; the POI is not deleted.

## Path parameters

- `poiUid` string, uuid, required — The Verifone allocated unique id for this terminal/POI. This is allocated by Verifone when an order is initially received.

## Query parameters

- `forceDelete` boolean

## Response `204`

The Poi was successfully deleted.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorised Request
- `403` — Forbidden Request.
- `404` — Not Found Request
- `429` — Too Many Requests
- `500` — Internal Error
- `503` — Service Not Available
- `504` — Service Timeout

---

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