Verify users from Feide
Feide is a member of FEIDE, 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 Feide by having them sign in with their Feide account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Norway
- Federation
- FEIDE
Institution details
- Organization
- Feide
- Description
- Feide is the login system for norwegian educational and research institusions.
- Country
- Norway
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.feide.no- Federation
- FEIDE
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
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Feide?
Yes. Feide participates in FEIDE, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Feide account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Feide support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Feide does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Feide in?
Feide is located in Norway.
How do I verify students from Feide?
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 Feide. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Feide?
Start the demo and authenticate with Feide, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.