2025/12/09 - AWS Account - 1 new api methods
Changes This release adds a new API (GetGovCloudAccountInformation) used to retrieve information about a linked GovCloud account from the standard AWS partition.
Retrieves information about the GovCloud account linked to the specified standard account (if it exists) including the GovCloud account ID and state. To use this API, an IAM user or role must have the account:GetGovCloudAccountInformation IAM permission.
See also: AWS API Documentation
Request Syntax
client.get_gov_cloud_account_information(
StandardAccountId='string'
)
string
Specifies the 12 digit account ID number of the Amazon Web Services account that you want to access or modify with this operation.
If you do not specify this parameter, it defaults to the Amazon Web Services account of the identity used to call the operation.
To use this parameter, the caller must be an identity in the organization's management account or a delegated administrator account, and the specified account ID must be a member account in the same organization. The organization must have all features enabled, and the organization must have trusted access enabled for the Account Management service, and optionally a delegated administrator account assigned.
To call this operation on an account that is not a member of an organization, then don't specify this parameter, and call the operation using an identity belonging to the account whose contacts you wish to retrieve or modify.
dict
Response Syntax
{
'AccountState': 'PENDING_ACTIVATION'|'ACTIVE'|'SUSPENDED'|'CLOSED',
'GovCloudAccountId': 'string'
}
Response Structure
(dict) --
AccountState (string) --
The account state of the linked GovCloud account.
GovCloudAccountId (string) --
The 12-digit account ID number of the linked GovCloud account.