---
title: "Request user deletion"
url: https://hexelstudio.com/docs/api/ciam-core/users/request-user-deletion
---

# Request user deletion

**POST** `/users/{user_id}/deletion-request`

## Path parameters

- `user_id: string`

  User ID

## Headers

- `Authorization: string`

  `Bearer <token>`.

## Returns

`200` OK (`map[string]`)

## Errors

- `500` Internal Server Error

## Example

```bash
curl --request POST \
  --url 'https://api.hexelstudio.com/v1/users/{user_id}/deletion-request' \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $ACCESS_TOKEN"
```

### Response (200)

```json
{
  "key": "string"
}
```

### Response (500)

```json
{
  "key": "string"
}
```