Microsoft Entra ID Governance
Fundamentals

Deployment Guide

In brief

The secure tenant creation prerequisites were updated to clarify the required Azure Resource Manager permissions.

What Entra admins need to know

Administrators should verify these permissions when preparing secure tenant creation.

This editorial summary was generated by AI from the documentation changes. Verify important details in the full Microsoft Learn article.

Documentation change

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  • A Microsoft Entra tenant with the appropriate license for Tenant Governance. For details, see Microsoft Entra licensing.
  • An account with the Tenant Governance Administrator or Global Administrator role.
  • For configuration management: an account with the Global Administrator or Privileged Role Administrator role.
  • For secure tenant creation: a paid Azure subscription associated with an Enterprise Agreement (EA) or pay-as-you-go billing account. Legacy and modern billing experiences are supported. You also need the required Azure Resource Manager (ARM) permissions for the selected subscription through the Tenant Contributor or Subscription Owner/Creator role. To identify your billing account type, see View your billing accounts in the Azure portal.

Phase 1: Enable related tenant discovery

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