name : accept-address-transfer.rst **To accept an Elastic IP address transferred to your account** The following ``accept-address-transfer`` example accepts the transfer of the specified Elastic IP address to your account. :: aws ec2 accept-address-transfer \ --address 100.21.184.216 Output:: { "AddressTransfer": { "PublicIp": "100.21.184.216", "AllocationId": "eipalloc-09ad461b0d03f6aaf", "TransferAccountId": "123456789012", "TransferOfferExpirationTimestamp": "2023-02-22T20:51:10.000Z", "TransferOfferAcceptedTimestamp": "2023-02-22T22:52:54.000Z", "AddressTransferStatus": "accepted" } } For more information, see `Transfer Elastic IP addresses <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/userguide/WorkWithEIPs.html#transfer-EIPs-intro>`__ in the *Amazon VPC User Guide*.