Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
The Flanders Marine Institute promotes the accumulation of knowledge and excellence in sound interdisciplinary research regarding the ocean, seas, coast and tidal estuaries. We do this together with other (marine) research groups and industrial partners in Flanders, Belgium or abroad
Verify users from Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) is a member of Belnet Federation, 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 Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) by having them sign in with their Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Belgium
- Federation
- Belnet Federation
Institution details
- Organization
- Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
- Description
- The Flanders Marine Institute promotes the accumulation of knowledge and excellence in sound interdisciplinary research regarding the ocean, seas, coast and tidal estuaries. We do this together with other (marine) research groups and industrial partners in Flanders, Belgium or abroad
- Country
- Belgium
- Website
- https://www.vliz.be
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.vliz.be/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- Belnet Federation
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 Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)?
Yes. Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) participates in Belnet Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) support persistent identifiers?
No. Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) 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 Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) in?
Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) is located in Belgium.
How do I verify students from Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)?
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 Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ). The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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