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AWS AWS Organizations Service Limits

20 quotas for AWS Organizations. 3 can be increased.

QuotaDefaultStatus
Outbound billing transfers

Outbound billing transfers

general
0
count
Fixed
Length of bill-transfer chain

Length of bill-transfer chain

general
0
count
Adjustable
Inbound billing transfers

Inbound billing transfers

general
0
count
Adjustable
Service control policies per account

Service control policies per account

general
5
count
Fixed
Enable all features request expiration

Enable all features request expiration

throughput
90
count
Fixed
Invitation acceptance expiration

Invitation acceptance expiration

general
15
count
Fixed
Maximum number of accounts

Maximum number of accounts

general
10
count
Adjustable
Minimum age for removal of created accounts

Minimum age for removal of created accounts

general
4
count
Fixed
Number of invitation attempts you can perform in a 24-hour period

Number of invitation attempts you can perform in a 24-hour period

general
20
count
Fixed
OU maximum nesting in a root

OU maximum nesting in a root

general
5
count
Fixed
Member accounts you can concurrently close

Member accounts you can concurrently close

compute
3
count
Fixed
Number of accounts you can close within a 30 day period

Number of accounts you can close within a 30 day period

general
250
count
Fixed
Roots in an organization

Roots in an organization

general
1
count
Fixed
Service control policies per root

Service control policies per root

general
5
count
Fixed
Handshake expiration

Handshake expiration

general
30
count
Fixed
Service control policies in an organization

Service control policies in an organization

general
10,000
count
Fixed
Service control policy document size

Service control policy document size

storage
5,120
count
Fixed
Member accounts you can concurrently create

Member accounts you can concurrently create

compute
5
count
Fixed
OUs in an organization

OUs in an organization

general
2,000
count
Fixed
Service control policies per OU

Service control policies per OU

general
5
count
Fixed

How to Request a Quota Increase

  1. 1Open the AWS Service Quotas console.
  2. 2Select AWS Organizations from the service list.
  3. 3Find the quota and click "Request increase".
  4. 4Enter the desired value and submit. Most increases are approved within a few hours.

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Quick Stats

Total Quotas20
Adjustable3
Fixed17
Commonly Hit0