---
title: "GET /#Action=CreateReceiptFilter"
method: GET
path: "/#Action=CreateReceiptFilter"
---

# GET /#Action=CreateReceiptFilter

`GET /#Action=CreateReceiptFilter`

Creates a new IP address filter.

For information about setting up IP address filters, see the [Amazon SES Developer Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ses/latest/dg/receiving-email-ip-filtering-console-walkthrough.html).

You can execute this operation no more than once per second.

## Query parameters

- `Filter` object, required — <p>A receipt IP address filter enables you to specify whether to accept or reject mail originating from an IP address or range of IP addresses.</p> <p>For information about setting up IP address filters, see the <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/ses/latest/dg/receiving-email-ip-filtering-console-walkthrough.html">Amazon SES Developer Guide</a>.</p>
  - `Name` string, required — <p>The name of the IP address filter. The name must meet the following requirements:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Contain only ASCII letters (a-z, A-Z), numbers (0-9), underscores (_), or dashes (-).</p> </li> <li> <p>Start and end with a letter or number.</p> </li> <li> <p>Contain 64 characters or fewer.</p> </li> </ul>
  - `IpFilter` object, required — A structure that provides the IP addresses to block or allow, and whether to block or allow incoming mail from them.
    - `Policy` 'Block' | 'Allow', required — Indicates whether to block or allow incoming mail from the specified IP addresses.
    - `Cidr` string, required — A single IP address or a range of IP addresses to block or allow, specified in Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR) notation. An example of a single email address is 10.0.0.1. An example of a range of IP addresses is 10.0.0.1/24. For more information about CIDR notation, see <a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2317">RFC 2317</a>.
- `Action` 'CreateReceiptFilter', required
- `Version` '2010-12-01', required

## Response `200`

Success

## Other responses

- `480` — LimitExceededException
- `481` — AlreadyExistsException

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