Even if you don’t have access to the phone number or email address connected to your account, we’ll help you get back in.
If you have access to the email address or phone number provided (they’ll both be partially obscured), open the email or text message from Twitter to find your confirmation code. You can then type the code into the provided field to reset your password. If this works for you, reset your passcode and continue to Delete Your Account.
Select I don’t have access to the email address or mobile phone number if the account belongs to you but you can no longer access the email address or phone number required to recover the password. If the account is owned by somebody who is no longer alive or who can no longer physically use Twitter, choose I need help deactivating an account owned by a person who is incapacitated or deceased. Twitter will request additional details, including a copy of your ID, the death certificate/power of attorney/other proof they can use to close the account. [2] X Research source
Choose whether you’re deactivating your personal account or one for your company. Enter an email address you can access. In the “Describe” field, type the details of your situation. Let Twitter know the reason why you can no longer access your email address or phone number.
If you try to sign back in within 30 days of deactivation, your account will be reactivated. If you don’t try signing back in, your account will be permanently deleted after 30 days of deactivation.
