How to delete a profile

To delete a USAJOBS profile:

1. Sign into USAJOBS.
2. Go to your Profile section.
3. Click Edit in the section with your name and contact information.
4. At the bottom of the page, find Delete profile and select the accordion + to expand it.
5. Read the message and click Delete profile—you get a confirmation pop up box.
6. Confirm you want to delete your profile and select Delete profile and sign out.

You'll receive an email telling you when we'll delete your profile.

What happens if I delete my profile?

If you delete your profile:

• You will lose all documents in your profile, including your application history, resumes, saved documents, job alerts and all other documents.
• We will delete your profile in seven days.
• For security reasons, you must wait seven calendar days after we delete your profile, to create a new one with the same email address.

Can I cancel my request to delete my profile?

Yes. To cancel your request, sign into your USAJOBS profile before the end of the seven-day period. We'll show you an alert at the top of your profile where you can cancel your profile deletion. 

If I delete my profile, will I also delete my Login.gov account?

No, you will not delete your Login.gov account if you delete your USAJOBS profile.