AWSServiceRoleForLogDeliveryPolicy

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Summary

Allows Log Delivery service to deliver logs by calling log destination on your behalf.

Permissions imported from the AWS Managed Policy Reference Guide; other sections pending editorial review.

Identity

ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/aws-service-role/AWSServiceRoleForLogDeliveryPolicy
Default version: v5
Created: 2019-10-04
Last edited: 2026-05-15
Services: firehose, kms

Control-plane actions (3)

By access level: 1 List, 2 Write.

Control-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
Firehose	1 of 10	1 List; 1 restricted, 1 conditional	firehose:ListTagsForDeliveryStream
KMS	2 of 58	2 Write; 2 restricted, 2 conditional	kms:Decrypt, kms:GenerateDataKey

Firehose: 1 actions

firehose:ListTagsForDeliveryStream (List)

KMS: 2 actions

kms:Decrypt (Write)
kms:GenerateDataKey (Write)

Data-plane actions (2)

By access level: 2 Write.

Data-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
Firehose	All 2 actions (see the Firehose page)	2 Write; 2 restricted, 2 conditional	firehose:PutRecord, firehose:PutRecordBatch

Excluded and conditional actions

No patterns are excluded by NotAction or Deny statements.

Resource scope and attachment

Resource scope across granted actions: all-resources.

Can be attached: No (service-linked role policy).

Why this tier

Grants 4 write, tagging or permissions-management actions, short of full control of any service.

Guidance

Pending editorial review. The permission data on this page comes straight from AWS; this section will be filled in once a reviewed guide exists.

Same service

Same domain

Frequently asked questions

Pending editorial review. The permission data on this page comes straight from AWS; this section will be filled in once a reviewed guide exists.

Policy JSON

Download policy.json

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "LogDeliveryToFirehose",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "firehose:PutRecord",
        "firehose:PutRecordBatch",
        "firehose:ListTagsForDeliveryStream"
      ],
      "Resource": "*",
      "Condition": {
        "StringEquals": {
          "aws:ResourceTag/LogDeliveryEnabled": "true"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid": "KMSForFirehoseSSECMK",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "kms:GenerateDataKey",
        "kms:Decrypt"
      ],
      "Resource": "*",
      "Condition": {
        "StringLike": {
          "kms:ViaService": "firehose.*.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v5, edited by AWS on 2026-05-15. Version history is recorded from 2026-11-11. Earlier versions are in the IAM console under Policy versions.

Attach snippets

This policy cannot be attached to users, groups or roles, so there are no attach snippets.

Sources

Pending editorial review. No editorial sources are listed yet.