Verify users from Katholische Hochschule Mainz
Katholische Hochschule Mainz 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 Katholische Hochschule Mainz by having them sign in with their Katholische Hochschule Mainz account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Germany
- Federation
- DFN-AAI
Institution details
- Organization
- Katholische Hochschule Mainz
- Description
- Identity Provider der Katholischen Hochschule Mainz
- Country
- Germany
- Website
- https://www.kh-mz.de
- SAML Entity ID
https://shibboleth.kh-mz.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.
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Katholische Hochschule Mainz?
Yes. Katholische Hochschule Mainz participates in DFN-AAI, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Katholische Hochschule Mainz account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Katholische Hochschule Mainz support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Katholische Hochschule Mainz 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 Katholische Hochschule Mainz in?
Katholische Hochschule Mainz is located in Germany.
How do I verify students from Katholische Hochschule Mainz?
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 Katholische Hochschule Mainz. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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