Notes

  • Deleted submissions cannot be restored.
  • Deleted submissions are still subject to billing.
  • Deleted submissions will appear as “Deleted Submission” in the dashboard and GET/API responses.
  • Use this API with caution to avoid unintentionally deleting critical data.

1. Endpoint

DELETE/Submission
DELETE https://rest-api.argosidentity.com/v3/submission

2. Authentication

Include the API key in the x-api-key header:

x-api-key
x-api-key: {yourAPIKey}

3. Request Parameter

submissionId
string
required

Unique ID of the submission to be deleted

3-1. Data to be Deleted

  • Personal identity information (e.g., name, date of birth, gender, nationality)
  • Sensitive ID details (e.g., document number, serial number, barcode)
  • Image files (e.g., ID images, selfies)
  • AML data (if stored via AML options)

3-2. Data to be Retained

  • Basic data that cannot identify individuals, such as Submission ID, submission date, ID type, and ID Check approval status.

4. Request Example

DELETE/Submission
bash Request
curl --location --request DELETE 'https://rest-api.argosidentity.com/v3/submission?submission_id={submission_id}' \
--header 'x-api-key: {yourAPIKey}'

5. Response

5-1. Success Response

result.json
{
	"message": "success",
	"content": "Submission {submissionID} deleted successfully."
}

5-2. Error Response

If an error occurs, a 400 status code is returned along with details in the response body:

error.json
{
    "errorCode": "not Exist Submission ID"
}

5-3. Error Codes

Error CodesDescription
not Exist Submission IDsubmission_id is missing
not Exist Submission DataNo data found for the specified submission_id
not Exist Project DataProject information is missing
delete Process FAILDeletion process failed (e.g., Meta Face ID deletion failure)
adminName and comment is requiredAdmin name and comment are required when deleting from the dashboard