diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 43a43e36..8934633b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ set(VERSION_MINOR 1)
 set(VERSION_PATCH 0)
 #set(VERSION_SUFFIX rc3)
 
-
 if (VERSION_SUFFIX)
    set(VERSION_FULL "${VERSION_MAJOR}.${VERSION_MINOR}.${VERSION_PATCH}-${VERSION_SUFFIX}")
 else ()
diff --git a/contracts/fio.address/fio.address.abi b/contracts/fio.address/fio.address.abi
index 43754e90..f6f7fa83 100644
--- a/contracts/fio.address/fio.address.abi
+++ b/contracts/fio.address/fio.address.abi
@@ -343,6 +343,27 @@
         }
       ]
     },{
+            "name": "burnaddress",
+            "base": "",
+            "fields": [
+              {
+                "name": "fio_address",
+                "type": "string"
+              },
+              {
+                "name": "max_fee",
+                "type": "int64"
+              },
+              {
+                "name": "tpid",
+                "type": "string"
+              },
+              {
+                "name": "actor",
+                "type": "name"
+              }
+            ]
+          },{
        "name": "xferdomain",
        "base": "",
        "fields": [
@@ -450,6 +471,10 @@
       "type": "bind2eosio",
       "ricardian_contract": ""
     },{
+           "name": "burnaddress",
+           "type": "burnaddress",
+           "ricardian_contract": ""
+         },{
       "name": "xferdomain",
       "type": "xferdomain",
       "ricardian_contract": ""
diff --git a/contracts/fio.address/fio.address.cpp b/contracts/fio.address/fio.address.cpp
index 1de3c0b0..00d598cd 100644
--- a/contracts/fio.address/fio.address.cpp
+++ b/contracts/fio.address/fio.address.cpp
@@ -1453,6 +1453,90 @@ namespace fioio {
             send_response(response_string.c_str());
         }
 
+        [[eosio::action]]
+        void burnaddress(const string &fio_address, const int64_t &max_fee, const string &tpid, const name &actor) {
+            require_auth(actor);
+            FioAddress fa;
+            getFioAddressStruct(fio_address, fa);
+
+            fio_400_assert(validateFioNameFormat(fa) && !fa.domainOnly, "fio_address", fa.fioaddress, "Invalid FIO Address",
+                           ErrorDomainAlreadyRegistered);
+            fio_400_assert(validateTPIDFormat(tpid), "tpid", tpid,
+                           "TPID must be empty or valid FIO address",
+                           ErrorPubKeyValid);
+            fio_400_assert(max_fee >= 0, "max_fee", to_string(max_fee), "Invalid fee value",
+                           ErrorMaxFeeInvalid);
+
+            const uint128_t nameHash = string_to_uint128_hash(fa.fioaddress.c_str());
+            auto namesbyname = fionames.get_index<"byname"_n>();
+            auto fioname_iter = namesbyname.find(nameHash);
+            fio_400_assert(fioname_iter != namesbyname.end(), "fio_address", fa.fioaddress,
+                           "FIO Address not registered", ErrorFioNameAlreadyRegistered);
+
+            fio_403_assert(fioname_iter->owner_account == actor.value, ErrorSignature);
+
+            const uint32_t expiration = fioname_iter->expiration;
+            const uint32_t present_time = now();
+            fio_400_assert(present_time <= expiration, "fio_address", fio_address, "FIO Address expired. Renew first.",
+                           ErrorDomainExpired);
+
+            auto producersbyaddress = producers.get_index<"byaddress"_n>();
+            auto prod_iter = producersbyaddress.find(nameHash);
+            if(prod_iter != producersbyaddress.end()){
+                fio_400_assert(!prod_iter->is_active, "fio_address", fio_address,
+                               "FIO Address is active producer. Unregister first.", ErrorNoEndpoint);
+            }
+
+            auto proxybyaddress = voters.get_index<"byaddress"_n>();
+            auto proxy_iter = proxybyaddress.find(nameHash);
+            if(proxy_iter != proxybyaddress.end()){
+                fio_400_assert(!proxy_iter->is_proxy, "fio_address", fio_address,
+                               "FIO Address is proxy. Unregister first.", ErrorNoEndpoint);
+            }
+
+            auto tpid_by_name = tpids.get_index<"byname"_n>();
+            auto tpid_iter = tpid_by_name.find(nameHash);
+
+            //do the burn
+            const uint64_t bundleeligiblecountdown = fioname_iter->bundleeligiblecountdown;
+            namesbyname.erase(fioname_iter);
+            if( tpid_iter != tpid_by_name.end() ){ tpid_by_name.erase(tpid_iter); }
+
+            //fees
+            uint64_t fee_amount = 0;
+            const uint128_t endpoint_hash = string_to_uint128_hash("burn_fio_address");
+            auto fees_by_endpoint = fiofees.get_index<"byendpoint"_n>();
+            auto fee_iter = fees_by_endpoint.find(endpoint_hash);
+
+            fio_400_assert(fee_iter != fees_by_endpoint.end(), "endpoint_name", "burn_fio_address",
+                           "FIO fee not found for endpoint", ErrorNoEndpoint);
+
+            const uint64_t fee_type = fee_iter->type;
+
+            fio_400_assert(fee_type == 1, "fee_type", to_string(fee_type),
+                           "burn_fio_address unexpected fee type for endpoint burn_fio_address, expected 1",
+                           ErrorNoEndpoint);
+
+            if (bundleeligiblecountdown == 0) {
+                fee_amount = fee_iter->suf_amount;
+                fio_400_assert(max_fee >= (int64_t) fee_amount, "max_fee", to_string(max_fee),
+                               "Fee exceeds supplied maximum.",
+                               ErrorMaxFeeExceeded);
+
+                fio_fees(actor, asset(fee_amount, FIOSYMBOL));
+                process_rewards(tpid, fee_amount, get_self(), actor);
+            }
+
+            const string response_string = string("{\"status\": \"OK\",\"fee_collected\":") +
+                                           to_string(fee_amount) + string("}");
+
+            fio_400_assert(transaction_size() <= MAX_TRX_SIZE, "transaction_size", std::to_string(transaction_size()),
+                           "Transaction is too large", ErrorTransaction);
+
+            send_response(response_string.c_str());
+
+        }
+
         [[eosio::action]]
         void xferdomain(const string &fio_domain, const string &new_owner_fio_public_key, const int64_t &max_fee,
                         const string &tpid, const name &actor) {
@@ -1550,5 +1634,5 @@ namespace fioio {
     };
 
     EOSIO_DISPATCH(FioNameLookup, (regaddress)(addaddress)(remaddress)(remalladdr)(regdomain)(renewdomain)(renewaddress)(setdomainpub)(burnexpired)(decrcounter)
-    (bind2eosio) (xferdomain)(xferaddress))
+    (bind2eosio)(burnaddress)(xferdomain)(xferaddress))
 }