**To list all managed policies that are attached to the specified user** This command returns the names and ARNs of the managed policies for the IAM user named ``Bob`` in the AWS account:: aws iam list-attached-user-policies --user-name Bob Output:: { "AttachedPolicies": [ { "PolicyName": "AdministratorAccess", "PolicyArn": "arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/AdministratorAccess" }, { "PolicyName": "SecurityAudit", "PolicyArn": "arn:aws:iam::aws:policy/SecurityAudit" } ], "IsTruncated": false } For more information, see `Overview of IAM Policies`_ in the *Using IAM* guide. .. _`Overview of IAM Policies`: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/policies_overview.html