diff --git a/FULL_HELP_DOCS.md b/FULL_HELP_DOCS.md
index e197e0238..6f21219ee 100644
--- a/FULL_HELP_DOCS.md
+++ b/FULL_HELP_DOCS.md
@@ -1283,6 +1283,10 @@ Remove an identity
 
 - `<NAME>` — Identity to remove
 
+###### **Options:**
+
+- `--force` — Skip confirmation prompt
+
 ###### **Options (Global):**
 
 - `--global` — ⚠️ Deprecated: global config is always on
diff --git a/cmd/crates/soroban-test/tests/it/integration/keys.rs b/cmd/crates/soroban-test/tests/it/integration/keys.rs
index 311a60bc2..604782731 100644
--- a/cmd/crates/soroban-test/tests/it/integration/keys.rs
+++ b/cmd/crates/soroban-test/tests/it/integration/keys.rs
@@ -210,3 +210,115 @@ async fn unset_default_identity() {
         .stdout(predicate::str::contains("STELLAR_ACCOUNT=").not())
         .success();
 }
+
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn rm_requires_confirmation() {
+    let sandbox = &TestEnv::new();
+    sandbox
+        .new_assert_cmd("keys")
+        .arg("generate")
+        .arg("rmtest1")
+        .assert()
+        .success();
+
+    // Piping "n" should cancel removal
+    sandbox
+        .new_assert_cmd("keys")
+        .arg("rm")
+        .arg("rmtest1")
+        .write_stdin("n\n")
+        .assert()
+        .stderr(predicate::str::contains("removal cancelled by user"))
+        .failure();
+
+    sandbox
+        .new_assert_cmd("keys")
+        .arg("address")
+        .arg("rmtest1")
+        .assert()
+        .success();
+
+    // Piping empty input (just Enter) should default to cancel
+    sandbox
+        .new_assert_cmd("keys")
+        .arg("rm")
+        .arg("rmtest1")
+        .write_stdin("\n")
+        .assert()
+        .stderr(predicate::str::contains("removal cancelled by user"))
+        .failure();
+
+    sandbox
+        .new_assert_cmd("keys")
+        .arg("address")
+        .arg("rmtest1")
+        .assert()
+        .success();
+
+    // Piping "y" should confirm removal
+    sandbox
+        .new_assert_cmd("keys")
+        .arg("rm")
+        .arg("rmtest1")
+        .write_stdin("y\n")
+        .assert()
+        .stderr(predicate::str::contains(
+            "Removing the key's cli config file",
+        ))
+        .success();
+
+    sandbox
+        .new_assert_cmd("keys")
+        .arg("address")
+        .arg("rmtest1")
+        .assert()
+        .failure();
+}
+
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn rm_with_force_skips_confirmation() {
+    let sandbox = &TestEnv::new();
+    sandbox
+        .new_assert_cmd("keys")
+        .arg("generate")
+        .arg("rmtest2")
+        .assert()
+        .success();
+
+    sandbox
+        .new_assert_cmd("keys")
+        .arg("rm")
+        .arg("rmtest2")
+        .arg("--force")
+        .assert()
+        .success();
+
+    sandbox
+        .new_assert_cmd("keys")
+        .arg("address")
+        .arg("rmtest2")
+        .assert()
+        .failure();
+}
+
+#[tokio::test]
+async fn rm_nonexistent_key() {
+    let sandbox = &TestEnv::new();
+
+    // Without --force: should fail before prompting
+    sandbox
+        .new_assert_cmd("keys")
+        .arg("rm")
+        .arg("doesnotexist")
+        .assert()
+        .failure();
+
+    // With --force: should still fail
+    sandbox
+        .new_assert_cmd("keys")
+        .arg("rm")
+        .arg("doesnotexist")
+        .arg("--force")
+        .assert()
+        .failure();
+}
diff --git a/cmd/soroban-cli/src/commands/keys/rm.rs b/cmd/soroban-cli/src/commands/keys/rm.rs
index c0ba97909..9cd510882 100644
--- a/cmd/soroban-cli/src/commands/keys/rm.rs
+++ b/cmd/soroban-cli/src/commands/keys/rm.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
+use std::io::{self, BufRead, IsTerminal};
+
 use crate::commands::global;
 use crate::config::address::KeyName;
+use crate::print::Print;
 
 use super::super::config::locator;
 
@@ -7,6 +10,10 @@ use super::super::config::locator;
 pub enum Error {
     #[error(transparent)]
     Locator(#[from] locator::Error),
+    #[error("removal cancelled by user")]
+    Cancelled,
+    #[error(transparent)]
+    Io(#[from] io::Error),
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, clap::Parser, Clone)]
@@ -15,12 +22,36 @@ pub struct Cmd {
     /// Identity to remove
     pub name: KeyName,
 
+    /// Skip confirmation prompt
+    #[arg(long)]
+    pub force: bool,
+
     #[command(flatten)]
     pub config: locator::Args,
 }
 
 impl Cmd {
     pub fn run(&self, global_args: &global::Args) -> Result<(), Error> {
+        if !self.force {
+            let print = Print::new(global_args.quiet);
+            let stdin = io::stdin();
+
+            // Check that the key exists before asking for confirmation
+            self.config.read_identity(&self.name)?;
+
+            // Show the prompt only when the user can see it
+            if stdin.is_terminal() {
+                print.warnln(format!(
+                    "Are you sure you want to remove the key '{}'? This action cannot be undone. (y/N)",
+                    self.name
+                ));
+            }
+            let mut response = String::new();
+            stdin.lock().read_line(&mut response)?;
+            if !response.trim().eq_ignore_ascii_case("y") {
+                return Err(Error::Cancelled);
+            }
+        }
         Ok(self.config.remove_identity(&self.name, global_args)?)
     }
 }
diff --git a/cookbook/stellar-keys.mdx b/cookbook/stellar-keys.mdx
index bccf61bef..1356f12c4 100644
--- a/cookbook/stellar-keys.mdx
+++ b/cookbook/stellar-keys.mdx
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ You can also fund the account while creating the key by using `stellar keys gene
 When you no longer need this identity, remove it using:
 
 ```bash
-stellar keys rm carol
+stellar keys rm carol --force
 ```
 
 Output: