Amazon Bedrock expands Claude model availability to in-country inferencing in India

Anthropic's Claude Opus 5, Sonnet 5, and Haiku 4.5 are now accessible in India through Amazon Bedrock, with data processed within the India Regions.

By AIWI EditorialReviewed by Chayanika DivekarAI-assisted summary · human-reviewed1 min readPublished Sep 30, 2026

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Key Takeaways

Claude Opus 5, Sonnet 5, and Haiku 4.5 now available in India via Amazon Bedrock
Uses geographic cross-Region inference to process data within India Regions
Accessible from the Bedrock console or Messages, InvokeModel, and Converse APIs

Amazon Bedrock has expanded availability of Anthropic’s Claude models to in-country inferencing in India. Customers can now access Claude Opus 5, Claude Sonnet 5, and Claude Haiku 4.5 while processing data within the India Regions, using Bedrock’s geographic cross-Region inference.

Access is available through the Amazon Bedrock console or via the Messages, InvokeModel, and Converse APIs.

Why it matters

Processing data within the India Regions may help organizations that need to keep data in-country while using these Claude models.

Who should care

Developers and enterprises operating in India that build on Amazon Bedrock and want to use Anthropic’s Claude models with in-country inferencing.

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Sources & Further Reading

Amazon Bedrock expands Claude model availability to in-country inferencing in India — AWS Machine Learning Blog · Sep 30, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Claude models are available in India through Amazon Bedrock?

Claude Opus 5, Claude Sonnet 5, and Claude Haiku 4.5.

How can these models be accessed?

From the Amazon Bedrock console or via the Messages, InvokeModel, and Converse APIs.

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