LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation)

LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation)

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Verify users from LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation)

LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation) is a member of LAIFE, 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 LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation) by having them sign in with their LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
No
Country
Latvia
Federation
LAIFE

Institution details

Organization
LAIFE (Academic access in Latvia)
Description
LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation)
Country
Latvia
SAML Entity ID
https://idp.laife.lv/saml-idp
Federation
LAIFE

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
transient
Entity categories
Code of ConductR&S (Research & Scholarship)
Single logout
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 LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation)?

Yes. LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation) participates in LAIFE, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation) support persistent identifiers?

No. LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation) 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 LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation) in?

LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation) is located in Latvia.

How do I verify students from LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation)?

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 LAIFE (Latvian academic identity federation). The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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