Verify users from Royal Tropical Institute
Royal Tropical Institute 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 Royal Tropical Institute by having them sign in with their Royal Tropical Institute 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
- Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen
- Description
- Royal Tropical Institute
- Country
- Netherlands
- Website
- https://www.kit.nl/
- SAML Entity ID
https://sts.windows.net/99193bd4-318d-47c6-a896-24e15f7a7e1b/- Scopes
- kit.nlstudent.kit.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 Royal Tropical Institute?
Yes. Royal Tropical Institute participates in SURFconext, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Royal Tropical Institute account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Royal Tropical Institute support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Royal Tropical Institute 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 Royal Tropical Institute in?
Royal Tropical Institute is located in Netherlands.
How do I verify students from Royal Tropical Institute?
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 Royal Tropical Institute. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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