Help unlock Studid at Leiden University (Entra)
Leiden University (Entra) logs in through SURFconext, which adds a new service once the institution asks. Your request is what gets it moving.
- 1You email IT · we wrote it
- 2IT asks SURFconext · free, quick
- 3You sign in here
Goes to helpdesk@issc.leidenuniv.nl, Leiden University (Entra)'s IT contact.
Why Studid isn't on at Leiden University (Entra) yet
Leiden University (Entra) signs in through SURFconext, which connects a new service as soon as the institution asks. Studid isn't switched on for Leiden University (Entra) yet. One email from a student or staff member to the IT helpdesk usually gets it moving, and the button above writes it for you. Work in Leiden University (Entra)'s IT team? Here's how to enable it.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Netherlands
- Federation
- SURFconext
Institution details
- Organization
- Universiteit Leiden
- Description
- Leiden University (Entra)
- Country
- Netherlands
- SAML Entity ID
https://sts.windows.net/ca2a7f76-dbd7-4ec0-9108-6b3d524fb7c8/- Scopes
- leidenuniv.nlumail.leidenuniv.nl
- Federation
- SURFconext
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
- technical
- support
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Leiden University (Entra)?
Not yet. Leiden University (Entra) signs in through SURFconext, which connects a service as soon as the institution asks. Students and staff can speed this up: the button on this page sends a ready-made request to Leiden University (Entra)'s IT helpdesk, and the IT team can find everything it needs at studid.io/for-institutions.
Does Leiden University (Entra) support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Leiden University (Entra) 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 Leiden University (Entra) in?
Leiden University (Entra) is located in Netherlands.
How do I verify students from Leiden University (Entra)?
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 Leiden University (Entra). The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Leiden University (Entra)?
Start the demo and authenticate with Leiden University (Entra), or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.