Verify users from Universiteit van Amsterdam
Universiteit van Amsterdam is a member of SURFconext, 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 Universiteit van Amsterdam by having them sign in with their Universiteit van Amsterdam account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Netherlands
- Federation
- SURFconext
Institution details
- Organization
- Universiteit van Amsterdam
- Description
- Universiteit van Amsterdam
- Country
- Netherlands
- Website
- http://www.uva.nl
- SAML Entity ID
http://login.uva.nl/adfs/services/trust- Federation
- SURFconext
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 Universiteit van Amsterdam?
Yes. Universiteit van Amsterdam participates in SURFconext, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Universiteit van Amsterdam account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Universiteit van Amsterdam support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Universiteit van Amsterdam 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 Universiteit van Amsterdam in?
Universiteit van Amsterdam is located in Netherlands.
How do I verify students from Universiteit van Amsterdam?
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 Universiteit van Amsterdam. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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Start the demo and authenticate with Universiteit van Amsterdam, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.