Verify users from Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) is a member of HAKA, 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 Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) by having them sign in with their Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Finland
- Federation
- HAKA
Institution details
- Organization
- Terveyden ja hyvinvoinnin laitos (THL)
- Country
- Finland
- Website
- https://www.thl.fi/
- SAML Entity ID
http://tunnistaminen.thl.fi/adfs/services/trust- Federation
- HAKA
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
- support
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)?
Yes. Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) participates in HAKA, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) support persistent identifiers?
No. Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) 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 Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) in?
Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) is located in Finland.
How do I verify students from Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)?
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 Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL). The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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