# Amazon — Introducing India cross-Region inference for OpenAI GPT-5.6 models on Amazon Bedrock

- Company: Amazon (amazon.com)
- Announced: 2026-08-27T18:36:08+00:00
- Category: availability-change
- Subject: Bedrock / Nova
- Models affected: GPT-5.6 Terra, GPT-5.6 Luna, GPT-5.6 Sol
- Context window: 1-million-token context window
- Source: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/introducing-india-cross-region-inference-for-openai-gpt-5-6-models-on-amazon-bedrock/
- Record: https://forck.live/items/4525-introducing-india-cross-region-inference-for-openai-gpt-5-6-models-on-amazon

Amazon Bedrock now supports OpenAI GPT-5.6 models (Terra and Luna) in India with India geographic cross-Region inference, enabling data residency within India. The models offer a 1-million-token context window and accept text and image input. Cross-Region inference routes requests only within India across the Mumbai and Hyderabad Regions to meet data residency requirements.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-learning/introducing-india-cross-region-inference-for-openai-gpt-5-6-models-on-amazon-bedrock/:

> Amazon Bedrock now supports the OpenAI GPT-5.6 models, Terra and Luna, in India, with India geographic cross-Region inference.

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