Verify users from Academy of Athens
Academy of Athens is a member of GRNET, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with Academy of Athens by having them sign in with their Academy of Athens account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Greece
- Federation
- GRNET
Institution details
- Organization
- Academy of Athens
- Country
- Greece
- SAML Entity ID
https://login.academyofathens.gr/idp/shibboleth- Scopes
- Federation
- GRNET
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- technical
- technical
- support
- support
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Academy of Athens?
Yes. Academy of Athens participates in GRNET, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Academy of Athens account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Academy of Athens support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Academy of Athens advertises support for persistent NameIDs, so a stable authIdentifier is usually available in verification sessions — ideal for recognizing returning users across logins.
Which country is Academy of Athens in?
Academy of Athens is located in Greece.
How do I verify students from Academy of Athens?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at Academy of Athens. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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Start the demo and authenticate with Academy of Athens, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.