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# Delete Merchant Account

> Curl example for deleting a merchant account.

# Delete Merchant Account

## Request

```bash theme={null}
curl --request DELETE "$BASE_URL/merchant-account/merchant_demo" \
  --header "$AUTH_HEADER"
```

## Response

```json theme={null}
{
  "message": "Merchant account deleted successfully",
  "merchant_id": "merchant_demo"
}
```