AWS AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Service Limits
23 quotas for AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM). 9 can be increased.
| Quota | Default | Status |
|---|---|---|
Managed policies per role Managed policies per role identity | 10 count | Adjustable |
Server certificates per account Server certificates per account general | 20 count | Adjustable |
Users per account Users per account identity | 5,000 count | Fixed |
Tags per user Tags per user identity | 50 count | Fixed |
Role trust policy length Role trust policy length identity | 2,048 count | Adjustable |
Identity providers per IAM SAML provider object Identity providers per IAM SAML provider object storage | 10 count | Fixed |
Groups per account Groups per account general | 300 count | Adjustable |
Versions per managed policy Versions per managed policy identity | 5 count | Fixed |
Managed policy length Managed policy length identity | 6,144 count | Fixed |
Instance profiles per account Instance profiles per account storage | 1,000 count | Adjustable |
Managed policies per user Managed policies per user identity | 10 count | Adjustable |
Tags per role Tags per role identity | 50 count | Fixed |
Roles per account Roles per account identity | 1,000 count | Adjustable |
SSH Public keys per user SSH Public keys per user identity | 5 count | Fixed |
Keys per SAML provider Keys per SAML provider general | 10 count | Fixed |
Customer managed policies per account Customer managed policies per account general | 1,500 count | Adjustable |
SAML providers per account SAML providers per account general | 100 count | Fixed |
Managed policies per group Managed policies per group general | 10 count | Fixed |
Access keys per user Access keys per user identity | 2 count | Fixed |
IAM groups per user IAM groups per user identity | 10 count | Fixed |
OpenId connect providers per account OpenId connect providers per account general | 100 count | Adjustable |
MFA devices per user MFA devices per user identity | 8 count | Fixed |
Signing certificates per user Signing certificates per user identity | 2 count | Fixed |
How to Request a Quota Increase
- 1Open the AWS Service Quotas console.
- 2Select AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) from the service list.
- 3Find the quota and click "Request increase".
- 4Enter the desired value and submit. Most increases are approved within a few hours.
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