diff --git a/src/strands/models/bedrock.py b/src/strands/models/bedrock.py
index 5b7a2f34e..4a29741ef 100644
--- a/src/strands/models/bedrock.py
+++ b/src/strands/models/bedrock.py
@@ -875,13 +875,13 @@ def _stream(
             add_exception_note(e, f"└ Model id: {self.config.get('model_id')}")
 
             if (
-                e.response["Error"]["Code"] == "AccessDeniedException"
-                and "You don't have access to the model" in error_message
+                e.response["Error"]["Code"] == "ValidationException"
+                and "The provided model identifier is invalid" in error_message
             ):
                 add_exception_note(
                     e,
                     "└ For more information see "
-                    "https://strandsagents.com/latest/user-guide/concepts/model-providers/amazon-bedrock/#model-access-issue",
+                    "https://strandsagents.com/docs/user-guide/concepts/model-providers/amazon-bedrock/#model-identifier-is-invalid",
                 )
 
             if (
@@ -891,7 +891,7 @@ def _stream(
                 add_exception_note(
                     e,
                     "└ For more information see "
-                    "https://strandsagents.com/latest/user-guide/concepts/model-providers/amazon-bedrock/#on-demand-throughput-isnt-supported",
+                    "https://strandsagents.com/docs/user-guide/concepts/model-providers/amazon-bedrock/#on-demand-throughput-isnt-supported",
                 )
 
             raise e
diff --git a/tests/strands/models/test_bedrock.py b/tests/strands/models/test_bedrock.py
index 9c565d4f4..ef771ce87 100644
--- a/tests/strands/models/test_bedrock.py
+++ b/tests/strands/models/test_bedrock.py
@@ -1479,14 +1479,14 @@ async def test_no_add_note_when_not_available(bedrock_client, model, alist, mess
 
 @pytest.mark.skipif(sys.version_info < (3, 11), reason="This test requires Python 3.11 or higher (need add_note)")
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
-async def test_add_note_on_access_denied_exception(bedrock_client, model, alist, messages):
-    """Test that add_note adds documentation link for AccessDeniedException."""
+async def test_add_note_on_validation_exception_identifier(bedrock_client, model, alist, messages):
+    """Test that add_note adds documentation link for ValidationException about invalid model identifier."""
     # Mock the client error response for access denied
     error_response = {
         "Error": {
-            "Code": "AccessDeniedException",
-            "Message": "An error occurred (AccessDeniedException) when calling the ConverseStream operation: "
-            "You don't have access to the model with the specified model ID.",
+            "Code": "ValidationException",
+            "Message": "An error occurred (ValidationException) when calling the ConverseStream operation: "
+            "The provided model identifier is invalid.",
         }
     }
     bedrock_client.converse_stream.side_effect = ClientError(error_response, "ConversationStream")
@@ -1499,7 +1499,7 @@ async def test_add_note_on_access_denied_exception(bedrock_client, model, alist,
         "└ Bedrock region: us-west-2",
         "└ Model id: m1",
         "└ For more information see "
-        "https://strandsagents.com/latest/user-guide/concepts/model-providers/amazon-bedrock/#model-access-issue",
+        "https://strandsagents.com/docs/user-guide/concepts/model-providers/amazon-bedrock/#model-identifier-is-invalid",
     ]
 
 
@@ -1527,7 +1527,7 @@ async def test_add_note_on_validation_exception_throughput(bedrock_client, model
         "└ Bedrock region: us-west-2",
         "└ Model id: m1",
         "└ For more information see "
-        "https://strandsagents.com/latest/user-guide/concepts/model-providers/amazon-bedrock/#on-demand-throughput-isnt-supported",
+        "https://strandsagents.com/docs/user-guide/concepts/model-providers/amazon-bedrock/#on-demand-throughput-isnt-supported",
     ]