Tshwane University of Technology

Tshwane University of Technology

South AfricaSAFIRETransient identifiers
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Verify users from Tshwane University of Technology

Tshwane University of Technology is a member of SAFIRE, 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 Tshwane University of Technology by having them sign in with their Tshwane University of Technology account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
No
Country
South Africa
Federation
SAFIRE

Institution details

Organization
Tshwane University of Technology
Description
Tshwane University of Technology
Country
South Africa
SAML Entity ID
https://proxy.safire.ac.za/birk.php/sts.windows.net/3df74539-9453-4d03-bb9d-b9102cb9ce9c/
Federation
SAFIRE

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
Not advertised
Entity categories
AnonymousR&S (Research & Scholarship)
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 Tshwane University of Technology?

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

Does Tshwane University of Technology support persistent identifiers?

Not necessarily. Tshwane University of Technology does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.

Which country is Tshwane University of Technology in?

Tshwane University of Technology is located in South Africa.

How do I verify students from Tshwane University of Technology?

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 Tshwane University of Technology. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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