Verify users from Sorbonne Université
Sorbonne Université is a member of Fédération Éducation-Recherche, 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 Sorbonne Université by having them sign in with their Sorbonne Université account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- France
- Federation
- Fédération Éducation-Recherche
Institution details
- Organization
- Sorbonne Université
- Description
- Sorbonne Université
- Country
- France
- SAML Entity ID
https://auth.id.sorbonne-universite.fr/saml/metadata- Federation
- Fédération Éducation-Recherche
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.
- technical
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Sorbonne Université?
Yes. Sorbonne Université participates in Fédération Éducation-Recherche, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Sorbonne Université account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Sorbonne Université support persistent identifiers?
No. Sorbonne Université 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 Sorbonne Université in?
Sorbonne Université is located in France.
How do I verify students from Sorbonne Université?
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 Sorbonne Université. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Sorbonne Université?
Start the demo and authenticate with Sorbonne Université, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.