Microsoft Entra Agent ID

Agent Access Packages

31 August 2026Doc update+18 / −0 lines

In brief

The documentation now provides step-by-step My Access portal instructions for authorized users to request an access package for another user, including the US Government portal URL.

What Entra admins need to know

Administrators can use these instructions to guide users through submitting requests; no administrator action is specified.

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After submission, the access request is routed to designated approvers based on the access package policy configuration.

Request an access package on behalf of another user

Users with the appropriate permissions can request access packages on behalf of another user in their organization.

Sign in to the My Access portal at https://myaccess.microsoft.com. For US Government, the domain in the My Access portal link is myaccess.microsoft.us.
On the My Access Portal page, select Access packages.
On the Access packages page, locate the access package you want to request for a direct report and select Request.
On the Request pane under Request details, select requesting for Others.
Select Anyone in your organization and search for the user you want to submit the request for.
Continue with the remaining request steps to complete the access package request on behalf of the user.

Access assignment lifecycle

Once an approver accepts the access package assignment request, the agent identity receives time-bound access to the specified resources. The access is granted according to the resource roles defined in the access package. This establishes a clear start and end date for the access the agent might need.

@@ -77,6 +77,24 @@ Agents can then be assigned access packages through three different request path  After submission, the access request is routed to designated approvers based on the access package policy configuration. +## Request an access package on behalf of another user++Users with the appropriate permissions can request access packages on behalf of another user in their organization.++1. Sign in to the My Access portal at [https://myaccess.microsoft.com](https://myaccess.microsoft.com/). For US Government, the domain in the My Access portal link is `myaccess.microsoft.us`.++1. On the My Access Portal page, select **Access packages**.++1. On the Access packages page, locate the access package you want to request for a direct report and select **Request**.++1. On the Request pane under **Request details**, select requesting for **Others**.++1. Select **Anyone in your organization** and search for the user you want to submit the request for.++   [![Screenshot of selecting Anyone in your organization when requesting an access package on behalf of another user.](../id-governance/media/entitlement-management-request-behalf/request-access-package-for-anyone.png)](../id-governance/media/entitlement-management-request-behalf/request-access-package-for-anyone.png#lightbox)++1. Continue with the remaining request steps to complete the access package request on behalf of the user.+ ## Access assignment lifecycle  Once an approver accepts the access package assignment request, the agent identity receives time-bound access to the specified resources. The access is granted according to the resource roles defined in the access package. This establishes a clear start and end date for the access the agent might need.