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DELETE
/
customers
/
{customerId}
Delete customer by ID
curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://api.lightspark.com/grid/2025-10-13/customers/{customerId} \
  --header 'Authorization: Basic <encoded-value>'
{
  "platformCustomerId": "9f84e0c2a72c4fa",
  "customerType": "INDIVIDUAL",
  "umaAddress": "$john.doe@uma.domain.com",
  "id": "Customer:019542f5-b3e7-1d02-0000-000000000001",
  "kycStatus": "APPROVED",
  "createdAt": "2025-07-21T17:32:28Z",
  "updatedAt": "2025-07-21T17:32:28Z",
  "isDeleted": false,
  "fullName": "John Michael Doe",
  "birthDate": "1990-01-15",
  "nationality": "US",
  "address": {
    "line1": "123 Main Street",
    "postalCode": "94105",
    "country": "US",
    "line2": "Apt 4B",
    "city": "San Francisco",
    "state": "CA"
  }
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

API token authentication using format <api token id>:<api client secret>

Path Parameters

​
customerId
string
required

System-generated unique customer identifier

Response

Customer deleted successfully

​
platformCustomerId
string
required

Platform-specific customer identifier

Example:

"9f84e0c2a72c4fa"

​
customerType
enum<string>
required

Whether the customer is an individual or a business entity

Available options:
INDIVIDUAL
Example:

"INDIVIDUAL"

​
umaAddress
string
required

Full UMA address (always present in responses, even if system-generated). This is an optional identifier to route payments to the customer.

Example:

"$john.doe@uma.domain.com"

​
id
string

System-generated unique identifier

Example:

"Customer:019542f5-b3e7-1d02-0000-000000000001"

​
kycStatus
enum<string>

The current KYC status of a customer

Available options:
APPROVED,
REJECTED,
PENDING_REVIEW,
EXPIRED,
CANCELED,
MANUALLY_APPROVED,
MANUALLY_REJECTED
Example:

"APPROVED"

​
createdAt
string<date-time>

Creation timestamp

Example:

"2025-07-21T17:32:28Z"

​
updatedAt
string<date-time>

Last update timestamp

Example:

"2025-07-21T17:32:28Z"

​
isDeleted
boolean

Whether the customer is marked as deleted

Example:

false

​
fullName
string

Individual's full name

Example:

"John Michael Doe"

​
birthDate
string<date>

Date of birth in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)

Example:

"1990-01-15"

​
nationality
string

Country code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2)

Example:

"US"

​
address
object