Verify users from 学認IdP
学認IdP is a member of GakuNin, 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 学認IdP by having them sign in with their 学認IdP account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Japan
- Federation
- GakuNin
Institution details
- Organization
- GakuNin IdP
- Country
- Japan
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.gakunin.nii.ac.jp/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- GakuNin
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
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with 学認IdP?
Yes. 学認IdP participates in GakuNin, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their 学認IdP account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does 学認IdP support persistent identifiers?
No. 学認IdP 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 学認IdP in?
学認IdP is located in Japan.
How do I verify students from 学認IdP?
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 学認IdP. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from 学認IdP?
Start the demo and authenticate with 学認IdP, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.