Verify users from Universität Frankfurt
Universität Frankfurt is a member of DFN-AAI, 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 Universität Frankfurt by having them sign in with their Universität Frankfurt account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Germany
- Federation
- DFN-AAI
Institution details
- Organization
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
- Description
- Identity Provider der Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main
- Country
- Germany
- Website
- http://www.uni-frankfurt.de
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.hebis.de/uni-frankfurt- Federation
- DFN-AAI
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
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Universität Frankfurt?
Yes. Universität Frankfurt participates in DFN-AAI, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Universität Frankfurt account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Universität Frankfurt support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Universität Frankfurt 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 Universität Frankfurt in?
Universität Frankfurt is located in Germany.
How do I verify students from Universität Frankfurt?
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 Universität Frankfurt. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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