---
openapi: post /did.v1.Msg/RemoveVerificationMethod
title: Remove Verification Method
description: Remove keys and authentication methods from your DID
og:title: Remove DID Verification Method
tag: x/did
---

<Warning>
  Ensure you have alternative verification methods before removing.
  Removing all methods locks you out of your DID.
</Warning>

<Tip>
  Best practice: Add new verification methods before removing old ones
  to maintain continuous access.
</Tip>