AWS awsaccountbilling documentation change
Summary
Clarified account management procedures for AWS India accounts, added details about legacy model limitations, and updated migration timeline information. Streamlined explanations about seller of record (SOR) changes and payment method requirements.
Security assessment
Changes focus on operational procedures and regional account management specifics. While payment method requirements (e-mandate deactivation) are mentioned, this is part of standard payment process documentation rather than addressing a security vulnerability. No evidence of patching vulnerabilities or mitigating exploits.
Diff
diff --git a/awsaccountbilling/latest/aboutv2/manage-account-payment-aispl.md b/awsaccountbilling/latest/aboutv2/manage-account-payment-aispl.md index b45381b0a..9a5ea5575 100644 --- a//awsaccountbilling/latest/aboutv2/manage-account-payment-aispl.md +++ b//awsaccountbilling/latest/aboutv2/manage-account-payment-aispl.md @@ -9,3 +9 @@ Signing up for AWS IndiaManaging your AWS India accountChanging the seller of re -If you sign up for a new account and choose India for your contact address, your user agreement is with Amazon Web Services India Private Limited (AWS India), a local AWS seller in India. AWS India manages your billing, and your invoice total is listed in rupees instead of dollars. After you create an account with AWS India, you can't change the country in your contact information. - -If you have an existing account with an India address, your account is either with AWS or AWS India, depending on when you opened the account. To learn whether your account is with AWS or AWS India, see [Finding the seller of record](./finding-the-seller-of-record.html). If you're an existing AWS customer, you can continue to use your AWS account. You also can choose to have both an AWS account and an AWS India account, though they can't be consolidated into the same payment family. For information about managing an AWS account, see [Setting up your tax information](./manage-account-payment.html). +If you sign up for a new account and choose India for your contact and billing address, your user agreement is with Amazon Web Services India Private Limited (AWS India), a local AWS seller in India. AWS India manages your billing, and your invoice total is listed in rupees instead of dollars. @@ -34 +32 @@ If you have an existing account with an India address, your account is either wi -AWS India is a local seller of AWS. To sign up for an AWS India account if your contact address is in India, see [Manage accounts in India](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/accounts/latest/reference/managing-accounts-india.html) in the _AWS Account Management Reference Guide_. +AWS India is a local seller of AWS in India. To sign up for an AWS India account, see [Manage accounts in India](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/accounts/latest/reference/managing-accounts-india.html) in the _AWS Account Management Reference Guide_. @@ -146 +144 @@ The **Tax invoices** section only appears if there are tax invoices available. -You can change your AWS account seller of record (SOR) from AWS India to other SORs. When you edit your country or region in your AWS account billing or tax details, the SOR for your account might change if the service provider of the new location is different from your current setting. +You can change your AWS account seller of record (SOR) of your AWS account to another SOR by updating your billing or tax information. This does not apply if your AWS India account is operating in the legacy model where the functionality isn't available. When you edit your country or region in your AWS account billing or tax details, the SOR for your account will automatically change if the service provider of the new location is different from your current location. @@ -152 +150 @@ If you're changing your account to or from AWS India, you do not need to update -If you have an account with a credit or debit card as your default payment method and you have e-mandate set up for automatic payments, you must deactivate the e-mandate to proceed editing your default payment preferences. +If you have an AWS India account with a credit or debit card as your default payment method and you have e-mandate set up for automatic payments, you must deactivate the e-mandate before you can edit your default payment preferences. @@ -154 +152 @@ If you have an account with a credit or debit card as your default payment metho -The service provider or SOR of an account is automatically set based on the tax or billing information of your AWS account. You can edit this information using the following options: +To change the SOR of your AWS account, you can edit this information using the following options: @@ -202 +200 @@ The **Default payment preferences** section alerts you that your previous defaul -If you're unable to change the SOR using the preceding procedures, contact Support. +If you're unable to change the SOR using the preceding procedures, your account is likely operating in the legacy model where the functionality isn't available. We are currently migrating AWS India account from the legacy to the new model where the functionality is available. The expected completion date is December 2025.