**To create a user import job** This example creates a user import job named MyImportJob. For more information about importing users, see `Importing Users into User Pools From a CSV File`_. Command:: aws cognito-idp create-user-import-job --user-pool-id us-west-2_aaaaaaaaa --job-name MyImportJob --cloud-watch-logs-role-arn arn:aws:iam::111111111111:role/CognitoCloudWatchLogsRole Output:: { "UserImportJob": { "JobName": "MyImportJob", "JobId": "import-qQ0DCt2fRh", "UserPoolId": "us-west-2_aaaaaaaaa", "PreSignedUrl": "PRE_SIGNED_URL", "CreationDate": 1548271795.471, "Status": "Created", "CloudWatchLogsRoleArn": "arn:aws:iam::111111111111:role/CognitoCloudWatchLogsRole", "ImportedUsers": 0, "SkippedUsers": 0, "FailedUsers": 0 } } Upload the .csv file with curl using the pre-signed URL: Command:: curl -v -T "PATH_TO_CSV_FILE" -H "x-amz-server-side-encryption:aws:kms" "PRE_SIGNED_URL" .. _`Importing Users into User Pools From a CSV File`: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cognito/latest/developerguide/cognito-user-pools-using-import-tool.html