Verify users from The Swedish Research Council (M365)
The Swedish Research Council (M365) 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 The Swedish Research Council (M365) by having them sign in with their The Swedish Research Council (M365) 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
- The Swedish Research Council
- Description
- IDP at Swedish Research Council
- Country
- Sweden
- Website
- https://www.vr.se/swamid
- SAML Entity ID
https://connect.eduid.se/vr- 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 The Swedish Research Council (M365)?
Yes. The Swedish Research Council (M365) participates in SWAMID, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their The Swedish Research Council (M365) account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does The Swedish Research Council (M365) support persistent identifiers?
No. The Swedish Research Council (M365) 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 The Swedish Research Council (M365) in?
The Swedish Research Council (M365) is located in Sweden.
How do I verify students from The Swedish Research Council (M365)?
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 The Swedish Research Council (M365). The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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