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---
layout: "aws"
page_title: "AWS: aws_iam_role"
sidebar_current: "docs-aws-resource-iam-role"
description: |-
Provides an IAM role.
---
# aws\_iam\_role
Provides an IAM role.
## Example Usage
```
resource "aws_iam_role" "test_role" {
name = "test_role"
assume_role_policy = <<EOF
{
"Version": "2012-10-17",
"Statement": [
{
"Action": "sts:AssumeRole",
"Principal": {
"Service": "ec2.amazonaws.com"
},
"Effect": "Allow",
"Sid": ""
}
]
}
EOF
}
```
## Argument Reference
The following arguments are supported:
* `name` - (Required) The name of the role.
* `assume_role_policy` - (Required) The policy that grants an entity permission to assume the role.
* `path` - (Optional) The path to the role.
See [IAM Identifiers](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/Using_Identifiers.html) for more information.
## Attributes Reference
* `arn` - The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) specifying the role.
* `unique_id` - The stable and unique string identifying the role.