AWS GovCloud (US) Endpoints
If you access AWS GovCloud (US) by using the command line interface (CLI) or programmatically by using the APIs, you need the AWS GovCloud (US) Region endpoints. The following table lists each AWS service available in GovCloud (US) and its corresponding endpoints.
| AWS Service | AWS GovCloud (US) Endpoint | Protocol |
|---|---|---|
| Auto Scaling | autoscaling.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTP and HTTPS |
| AWS CloudFormation | cloudformation.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| AWS CloudHSM | cloudhsm.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| AWS CloudTrail | cloudtrail.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| Amazon CloudWatch |
monitoring.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com logs.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com |
HTTPS HTTPS |
| AWS Config | config.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| AWS Direct Connect | directconnect.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| Amazon DynamoDB | dynamodb.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTP and HTTPS |
| Amazon DynamoDB Streams | streams.dynamodb.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTP and HTTPS |
| Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS) | ec2.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) | ec2.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| Elastic Load Balancing | elasticloadbalancing.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTP and HTTPS |
| Amazon ElastiCache | elasticache.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| Amazon EMR (Amazon EMR) | elasticmapreduce.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTP and HTTPS |
| Amazon Glacier | glacier.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) | iam.us-gov.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) | kms.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com ** | HTTPS |
| Amazon Kinesis Streams | kinesis.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| Amazon Redshift | redshift.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) | rds.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) | s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com ** | HTTP and HTTPS |
| Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) (FIPS 140-2) | s3-fips-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) (website) | s3-website-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTP |
| Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) | sns.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTP and HTTPS |
| Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) | sqs.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTP and HTTPS |
| Amazon Simple Workflow Service (Amazon SWF) | swf.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| AWS Security Token Service (AWS STS) | sts.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| AWS Snowball | snowball.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) | ec2.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com | HTTPS |
| AWS Management Console for the AWS GovCloud (US) Region | console.amazonaws-us-gov.com signin.amazonaws-us-gov.com | HTTPS |
| AWS Management Console with Federation | signin.amazonaws-us-gov.com/federation | HTTPS |
| AWS Management Console with SAML | signin.amazonaws-us-gov.com/saml | HTTPS |
Note
** AWS GovCloud (US) uses FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic modules to support compliance with FIPS 140-2 in all our HTTPS endpoints except:
The non-FIPS alternative for Amazon S3: s3-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com
The AWS Key Management Service endpoint does not yet support FIPS 140-2.
When using the endpoints, note the following:
If you use the AWS CLI or SDK for Python with Amazon SQS, you can also use the following legacy endpoint: us-gov-west-1.queue.amazonaws.com
Amazon S3 has the following website endpoint:
Website Endpoint Amazon Route 53 Hosted Zone ID s3-website-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com
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For information about giving federated users single sign-on access to the AWS Management Console, see Giving Federated Users Direct Access to the AWS Management Console.
For a list of all AWS endpoints, see Regions and Endpoints in the AWS General Reference.

