Verify users from HfG - Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main
HfG - Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main 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 HfG - Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main by having them sign in with their HfG - Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Germany
- Federation
- DFN-AAI
Institution details
- Organization
- HfG - Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main - HfG Offenbach
- Description
- Identitätsanbieter der Hochschule fuer Gestaltung - Offenbach am Main - HfG Offenbach
- Country
- Germany
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.hfg-offenbach.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.
- administrative
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with HfG - Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main?
Yes. HfG - Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main participates in DFN-AAI, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their HfG - Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does HfG - Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main support persistent identifiers?
Yes. HfG - Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main 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 HfG - Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main in?
HfG - Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main is located in Germany.
How do I verify students from HfG - Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main?
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 HfG - Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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