University of Konstanz

Shibboleth Identity Provider of the University of Konstanz

GermanyDFN-AAIPersistent identifiers
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Verify users from University of Konstanz

University of Konstanz 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 University of Konstanz by having them sign in with their University of Konstanz 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
Universität Konstanz
Description
Shibboleth Identity Provider of the University of Konstanz
Country
Germany
SAML Entity ID
https://idp.uni-konstanz.de/shibboleth-idp
Scopes
uni-konstanz.de
Federation
DFN-AAI

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
persistenttransient
Entity categories
bwidm-member
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 University of Konstanz?

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

Does University of Konstanz support persistent identifiers?

Yes. University of Konstanz 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 University of Konstanz in?

University of Konstanz is located in Germany.

How do I verify students from University of Konstanz?

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 University of Konstanz. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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