National Library of Greece

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Verify users from National Library of Greece

National Library of Greece is a member of GRNET, 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 National Library of Greece by having them sign in with their National Library of Greece account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
No
Country
Greece
Federation
GRNET

Institution details

Organization
National Library of Greece
Country
Greece
SAML Entity ID
https://sso.nlg.gr/idp
Scopes
Federation
GRNET

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
nameIdentifiertransient
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 National Library of Greece?

Yes. National Library of Greece participates in GRNET, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their National Library of Greece account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does National Library of Greece support persistent identifiers?

No. National Library of Greece 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 National Library of Greece in?

National Library of Greece is located in Greece.

How do I verify students from National Library of Greece?

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 National Library of Greece. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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