# Session termination

To close a FIX session, a FIX Client must: 

1. Send the [**`5` (Logout)**](/docs/guides/exchange-fix-api/introduction-to-the-exchange-fix-api/system-overview#session-level-messages) message.
2. Wait for a confirming [**`5` (Logout)**](/docs/guides/exchange-fix-api/introduction-to-the-exchange-fix-api/system-overview#session-level-messages) message from Revolut FIX Gateway.
3. Close the connection to Revolut FIX Gateway host.