# Delete a policy **DELETE /api/v1/policies/{policy}** Permanently deletes a policy. Deleting a policy immediately cancels the insurance coverage for the contractor. Any assignments with an effective date after the policy deletion date will also be cancelled. ## Servers - Production server: https://api.1099policy.com (Production server) ## Parameters ### Path parameters - **policy** (string) The ID of the desired policy (e.g., `pl_WzFRszJhoY`). ## Responses ### 200 Returns an object with a deleted parameter on success. If the policy ID does not exist, this call returns an error. #### Body: application/json (object) - **deleted** (boolean) - **deleted_at** (integer) Unix timestamp (seconds since epoch) of when the policy was deleted. - **id** (string) The policy ID. - **object** (string) [Powered by Bump.sh](https://bump.sh)