AWSServiceRoleForUserSubscriptions

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Summary

Provides access to the User Subscriptions service to your Identity Center resources to automatically update your subscriptions.

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

Identity

ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/aws-service-role/AWSServiceRoleForUserSubscriptions
Default version: v8
Created: 2024-04-25
Last edited: 2026-06-22
Services: identitystore, kms, organizations, sso, sso-directory

Control-plane actions (11)

By access level: 3 List, 7 Read, 1 Write.

Control-plane actions by service
Service	Granted	Access levels and limits	Granted by
Identity Store	4 of 29	1 List, 3 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	identitystore:DescribeGroup, identitystore:DescribeUser, identitystore:IsMemberInGroups, identitystore:ListGroupMemberships
KMS	1 of 58	1 Write; 1 restricted, 1 conditional	kms:Decrypt
Organizations	1 of 63	1 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	organizations:DescribeOrganization
IAM Identity Center	4 of 126	2 List, 2 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	sso:DescribeApplication, sso:DescribeInstance, sso:ListApplicationAssignments, sso:ListInstances
IAM Identity Center directory	1 of 57	1 Read; 0 restricted, 0 conditional	sso-directory:DescribeUser

Identity Store: 4 actions

identitystore:DescribeGroup (Read)
identitystore:DescribeUser (Read)
identitystore:IsMemberInGroups (Read)
identitystore:ListGroupMemberships (List)

KMS: 1 actions

kms:Decrypt (Write)

Organizations: 1 actions

organizations:DescribeOrganization (Read)

IAM Identity Center: 4 actions

sso:DescribeApplication (Read)
sso:DescribeInstance (Read)
sso:ListApplicationAssignments (List)
sso:ListInstances (List)

IAM Identity Center directory: 1 actions

sso-directory:DescribeUser (Read)

Data-plane actions (0)

By access level: none.

This policy grants no actions in this plane.

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 1 write, tagging or permissions-management action, 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": "SubscriptionManagementPolicy",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "identitystore:DescribeGroup",
        "identitystore:DescribeUser",
        "identitystore:IsMemberInGroups",
        "identitystore:ListGroupMemberships",
        "organizations:DescribeOrganization",
        "sso:DescribeApplication",
        "sso:DescribeInstance",
        "sso:ListInstances",
        "sso-directory:DescribeUser",
        "sso:ListApplicationAssignments"
      ],
      "Resource": [
        "*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowKmsAccessViaIdentityCenter",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "kms:Decrypt"
      ],
      "Resource": "*",
      "Condition": {
        "ArnLike": {
          "kms:EncryptionContext:aws:sso:instance-arn": "arn:*:sso:::instance/*"
        },
        "StringLike": {
          "kms:ViaService": "sso.*.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "Sid": "AllowKmsAccessViaIdentityStore",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": [
        "kms:Decrypt"
      ],
      "Resource": "*",
      "Condition": {
        "ArnLike": {
          "kms:EncryptionContext:aws:identitystore:identitystore-arn": "arn:*:identitystore::*:identitystore/*"
        },
        "StringLike": {
          "kms:ViaService": "identitystore.*.amazonaws.com"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}

Version history

Current version v8, edited by AWS on 2026-06-22. 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.