How to Delete Claude Console Organization Accounts Safely

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⚡ TL;DR Only Admins can delete a Console organization, affecting all members. Pay any balance, choose Delete organization and confirm. Support can restore data within seven days.

Shutting down an API project? Here's how to delete Claude Console organization accounts without surprises.

Admin guide. 🗑️

🗑️ Who Can Delete Claude Console Organization Accounts

Only Console Admins, and deletion affects every member, so notify users first.

🪜 Steps

In order:

💳 Pay any outstanding balance on the Billing page
⚙️ Open Organization settings and choose Delete organization
✅ Acknowledge the warning and type the confirmation text

↩️ Changed Your Mind?

Support can restore data, but only within seven days of deletion.

💡 Pro tip Export usage and invoices before deleting; you may need them for accounting.

🙋 Special Cases

Some organizations can't be deleted self-service and need Support.

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❓ Delete Claude Console organization FAQ

Who can delete a Console organization?

Only Console Admins.

Does deletion affect members?

Yes, every member.

Do I need to pay my balance first?

Yes.

Can deletion be undone?

Support can restore data within seven days.

What if self-service deletion isn't available?

Contact Support.

🙏 Credit: This article is based on public information from the Claude Help Center. Claude is a product of Anthropic. Source: support.claude.com.

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