Route53PrivateHealthChecksServiceRolePolicy

Description: Allows Amazon Route 53 health checks to describe subnets in your VPC. Helps Amazon Route 53 health checks determine whether IPv6 should be enabled for a customer's resource.

Route53PrivateHealthChecksServiceRolePolicy is an AWS managed policy.

Using this policy

This policy is attached to a service-linked role that allows the service to perform actions on your behalf. You cannot attach this policy to your users, groups, or roles.

Policy details

• Type: Service-linked role policy

• Creation time: October 30, 2026, 20:07 UTC

• Edited time: October 30, 2026, 20:07 UTC

• ARN: arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/aws-service-role/Route53PrivateHealthChecksServiceRolePolicy

Policy version

Policy version: v1 (default)

The policy's default version is the version that defines the permissions for the policy. When a user or role with the policy makes a request to access an AWS resource, AWS checks the default version of the policy to determine whether to allow the request.

JSON policy document

{
  "Version" : "2012-10-17",
  "Statement" : [
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : "ec2:CreateNetworkInterface",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringLike" : {
          "aws:RequestTag/Name" : "healthchecksource-*"
        },
        "ForAllValues:StringEquals" : {
          "aws:TagKeys" : [
            "Name"
          ]
        }
      },
      "Resource" : "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:network-interface/*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : "ec2:CreateNetworkInterface",
      "Resource" : [
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:security-group/*",
        "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:subnet/*"
      ]
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : "ec2:CreateTags",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringEquals" : {
          "ec2:CreateAction" : "CreateNetworkInterface"
        },
        "StringLike" : {
          "aws:RequestTag/Name" : "healthchecksource-*"
        }
      },
      "Resource" : "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:network-interface/*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : "ec2:DeleteNetworkInterface",
      "Condition" : {
        "StringLike" : {
          "ec2:ResourceTag/Name" : "healthchecksource-*"
        }
      },
      "Resource" : "arn:aws:ec2:*:*:network-interface/*"
    },
    {
      "Effect" : "Allow",
      "Action" : [
        "ec2:DescribeNetworkInterfaces",
        "ec2:DescribeSecurityGroups",
        "ec2:DescribeVpcs",
        "ec2:DescribeSubnets"
      ],
      "Resource" : "*"
    }
  ]
}

Learn more

• Understand versioning for IAM policies

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