---
title: How to delete a NATS account
description: Delete a Scaleway NATS account effectively. Safely remove resources with this straightforward guide.
dates:
  validation: 2025-10-07
  posted: 2025-04-01
tags: delete messaging queuing messaging-and-queuing service delete nats-account
---
import Requirements from '@macros/iam/requirements.mdx'


This page shows how to delete a Scaleway **NATS**, account.


<Requirements />

- A Scaleway account logged into the [console](https://console.scaleway.com)
- [Owner](/iam/concepts/#owner) status or [IAM permissions](/iam/concepts/#permission) allowing you to perform actions in the intended Organization
- At least one [NATS account](/nats/how-to/create-account/)

## How to delete a NATS account

1. Click **NATS** in the **Data and Analytics** section of the Scaleway console side menu.

2. Use the drop-down menu to select the [region](/nats/concepts/#region) containing the NATS account you want to delete.

3. Click the NATS account you want to delete.

4. In the bottom panel, click the **Delete NATS account** button.

    A pop-up displays, reminding you that the action is irreversible, and any associated queued messages and credentials will be deleted.

5. Type `DELETE` and click **Delete NATS account** to confirm.

<Message type="note">
Repeat the process above for each NATS account you want to delete. Remember to use the region drop-down as appropriate to access the different NATS accounts you hold in different regions.
</Message>