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# Revoke a passkey

> Soft-deletes a passkey by setting its `revokedDate`. The credential record is retained but is no longer accepted for SCA ceremonies. To re-enroll an end user after a device reset, revoke the old passkey and run the enrollment flow again.




## OpenAPI

````yaml openapi/accounts.yaml delete /v1/accounts/passkeys/{passkeyId}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  version: 1.0.0
  title: Accounts (Stablecoin) API
  description: >
    Circle's Accounts API provides endpoints for managing stablecoin accounts --
    including transfers,

    withdrawals, deposits, wire and ACH bank accounts, and blockchain addresses.


    An **Account** is a general representation of a ledger or custody object
    that holds balances. It can be a business account,

    a stablecoin account ledger for an end user, an extra sub-ledger, or any
    future custody solution.
  license:
    name: Circle License
    url: https://circle.com/terms
servers:
  - url: https://api-sandbox.circle.com
  - url: https://api.circle.com
security: []
tags:
  - name: Accounts
    description: Manage accounts.
  - name: Account Groups
    description: Manage custody account groups and their memberships.
  - name: Limits
    description: View effective account limits and current usage.
  - name: Transfers
    description: Manage account transfers.
  - name: Transactions
    description: |
      Get a unified, customer-friendly view of account transaction activity.
  - name: Wires
    description: Manage account bank accounts for wire transfers.
  - name: Deposits
    description: Get information on account bank deposits.
  - name: Withdrawals
    description: Manage account bank withdrawals (fiat offramp).
  - name: ACH
    description: Manage account bank accounts for ACH transfers.
  - name: Deposit Addresses
    description: Manage account deposit addresses.
  - name: Recipient Addresses
    description: Manage account recipient addresses used for transfers.
  - name: Passkeys
    description: >
      Manage WebAuthn passkeys and Strong Customer Authentication (SCA)
      challenges for end users.
  - name: Webhook Subscriptions
    description: Manage subscriptions to Digital Asset Accounts webhook notifications.
paths:
  /v1/accounts/passkeys/{passkeyId}:
    delete:
      tags:
        - Passkeys
      summary: Revoke a passkey
      description: >
        Soft-deletes a passkey by setting its `revokedDate`. The credential
        record is retained but is no longer accepted for SCA ceremonies. To
        re-enroll an end user after a device reset, revoke the old passkey and
        run the enrollment flow again.
      operationId: revokePasskey
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PasskeyIdPath'
        - name: clientEntityId
          in: query
          required: true
          description: Identifier of the end user whose passkey is being revoked.
          schema:
            type: string
            format: uuid
            example: a3f1b2c4-d5e6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Successfully revoked the passkey.
          headers:
            X-Request-Id:
              $ref: '#/components/headers/XRequestId'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotAuthorized'
        '404':
          description: Passkey not found or does not belong to the specified end user.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
      security:
        - bearerAuth: []
components:
  parameters:
    PasskeyIdPath:
      name: passkeyId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The unique identifier of the passkey.
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
        example: a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-ab12-cdef34567890
  headers:
    XRequestId:
      description: >
        Circle-generated universally unique identifier (UUID v4). Useful for
        identifying a specific request when communicating with Circle Support.
      schema:
        $ref: '#/components/schemas/XRequestId'
  responses:
    NotAuthorized:
      description: >-
        The request has not been applied because it lacks valid authentication
        credentials.
      headers:
        X-Request-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/XRequestId'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          example:
            code: 4
            message: Unauthorized.
    InternalServerError:
      description: >-
        The server encountered an unexpected condition that prevented it from
        fulfilling the request.
      headers:
        X-Request-Id:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/XRequestId'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          example:
            code: -1
            message: 'Something went wrong. errId: 1f0b0c455e40f753f07b4f0ae6abd4b4'
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      required:
        - code
        - message
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          description: >
            Circle internal status code from the platform `CoreStatusCode` enum
            (and its domain-specific extensions). **This is not the HTTP status
            code** — `-1` is the catch-all unknown error, `1`/`2` indicate API
            parameter problems, `3` is forbidden, `4` is unauthorized, and
            larger values identify domain-specific failures. Consumers should
            rely on the HTTP status line for transport-level error class and on
            this field for the specific Circle error case.
          example: 2
        message:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Internal error message; suitable for logging but not for end-user
            display.
          example: API parameter invalid.
        externalMessage:
          type: string
          description: >
            End-user-displayable error message. Present when the server has
            generated a customer-facing variant for this error; omitted
            otherwise.
          example: The provided amount exceeds the maximum allowed.
        errors:
          type: array
          description: Additional request-field validation errors, when available.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorDetail'
    XRequestId:
      type: string
      format: uuid
      example: 2adba88e-9d63-44bc-b975-9b6ae3440dde
    ErrorDetail:
      type: object
      required:
        - error
        - message
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          description: Machine-readable error identifier.
          example: invalid_value
        location:
          type: string
          description: Query parameter or request field that caused the error.
          example: assetType
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable description of the specific error.
          example: The operation and assetType combination is invalid.
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer

````