# Deleting a NAT Gateway

#### Scenarios

You can delete NAT gateways to release resources, saving costs.

#### Prerequisites

All SNAT rules created on the NAT gateway have been deleted.

#### Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. Click in the upper left corner and select the desired region and project.
3. Under Network, choose NAT Gateway.
4. On the displayed page, locate the row that contains the target NAT gateway and click Delete in the Operation column.
5. In the displayed dialog box, click Yes.

Parent topic: Managing NAT Gateways