Verify users from FH Erfurt
FH Erfurt is a member of DFN-AAI, 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 FH Erfurt by having them sign in with their FH Erfurt account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Germany
- Federation
- DFN-AAI
Institution details
- Organization
- Fachhochschule Erfurt
- Description
- Fachhochschule Erfurt
- Country
- Germany
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.fh-erfurt.de/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- DFN-AAI
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.
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with FH Erfurt?
Yes. FH Erfurt participates in DFN-AAI, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their FH Erfurt account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does FH Erfurt support persistent identifiers?
No. FH Erfurt only advertises transient (per-login) identifiers, so authIdentifier will typically be null. You can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is FH Erfurt in?
FH Erfurt is located in Germany.
How do I verify students from FH Erfurt?
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 FH Erfurt. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from FH Erfurt?
Start the demo and authenticate with FH Erfurt, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.