---
type: api
title: Get the inference region policy
description: ## Required authorization
url: https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/elasticsearch-serverless/operation/operation-inference-get-region-policy
resource: https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/elasticsearch-serverless/operation/operation-inference-get-region-policy
products:
  - Elasticsearch Serverless
---

# Get the inference region policy

Availability:

## Paths

- `GET` `/_inference/_region_policy`

- [Api key auth](/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/elasticsearch-serverless/authentication#apikeyauth)

## Description



## Required authorization

* Cluster privileges: `monitor_inference`

## Response

`application/json`

- `region_policy` ({} RegionPolicy)
  - `allowed_geos` ([] string)
    The list of allowed geographic areas.
Mutually exclusive with `allowed_regions`.
  - `allowed_regions` ([] CspRegion)
    The list of allowed cloud service provider regions.
Mutually exclusive with `allowed_geos`.
    - `csp` (string)
      The cloud service provider, for example `aws`, `gcp`, or `azure`.
    - `region` (string)
      The region of the cloud service provider, for example `us-east-1`.
- `created_at` (DateTime)
  The date and time the region policy was created.
- `created_by` (string)
  The user who created the region policy.
- `updated_at` (DateTime)
  The date and time the region policy was last updated.
- `updated_by` (string)
  The user who last updated the region policy.
## Code Examples

#### Console

```console
GET /_inference/_region_policy
```

#### curl

```curl
curl -X GET "/_inference/_region_policy"
```

## Response Examples

#### The configured region policy

A successful response when retrieving the currently configured region policy.

```json
{
  "region_policy": {
    "allowed_geos": ["us", "eu"]
  },
  "created_at": "2026-07-13T12:00:00.000Z",
  "created_by": "inference_user",
  "updated_at": "2026-07-13T13:30:00.000Z",
  "updated_by": "inference_user"
}
```