Verify users from Linnéuniversitetet
Linnéuniversitetet is a member of SWAMID, 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 Linnéuniversitetet by having them sign in with their Linnéuniversitetet account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Sweden
- Federation
- SWAMID
Institution details
- Organization
- Linnéuniversitetet
- Description
- Identity Provider för anställda och studenter vid Linnéuniversitetet.
- Country
- Sweden
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.lnu.se/idp/shibboleth- Scopes
- Federation
- SWAMID
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 Linnéuniversitetet?
Yes. Linnéuniversitetet participates in SWAMID, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Linnéuniversitetet account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Linnéuniversitetet support persistent identifiers?
No. Linnéuniversitetet 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 Linnéuniversitetet in?
Linnéuniversitetet is located in Sweden.
How do I verify students from Linnéuniversitetet?
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 Linnéuniversitetet. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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