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Institute for Fiscal Studies

Institute for Fiscal Studies

United KingdomUK federationTransient identifiers
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Verify users from Institute for Fiscal Studies

Institute for Fiscal Studies is a member of UK 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 Institute for Fiscal Studies by having them sign in with their Institute for Fiscal Studies account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
No
Country
United Kingdom
Federation
UK federation

Institution details

Organization
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Description
Institute for Fiscal Studies
Country
United Kingdom
SAML Entity ID
https://idp.ifs.org.uk/openathens
Federation
UK federation

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
Not advertised
Single logout
Not advertised

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Institute for Fiscal Studies?

Yes. Institute for Fiscal Studies participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Institute for Fiscal Studies account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does Institute for Fiscal Studies support persistent identifiers?

Not necessarily. Institute for Fiscal Studies does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.

Which country is Institute for Fiscal Studies in?

Institute for Fiscal Studies is located in United Kingdom.

How do I verify students from Institute for Fiscal Studies?

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 Institute for Fiscal Studies. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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