Verify users from Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen is a member of SURFconext, 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 Rijksuniversiteit Groningen by having them sign in with their Rijksuniversiteit Groningen account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Netherlands
- Federation
- SURFconext
Institution details
- Organization
- RUG
- Description
- Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
- Country
- Netherlands
- Website
- http://www.rug.nl
- SAML Entity ID
https://signon.rug.nl/nidp/saml2/metadata- 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 Rijksuniversiteit Groningen?
Yes. Rijksuniversiteit Groningen participates in SURFconext, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Rijksuniversiteit Groningen account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Rijksuniversiteit Groningen support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Rijksuniversiteit Groningen 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 Rijksuniversiteit Groningen in?
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen is located in Netherlands.
How do I verify students from Rijksuniversiteit Groningen?
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 Rijksuniversiteit Groningen. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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