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University of Lapland

Lapin yliopisto

FinlandHAKATransient identifiers
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Verify users from University of Lapland

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

Persistent identifiers
No
Country
Finland
Federation
HAKA

Institution details

Organization
Lapin yliopisto
Description
Lapin yliopisto
Country
Finland
SAML Entity ID
https://idp.ulapland.fi/idp/shibboleth
Federation
HAKA

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
transient
Entity categories
Code of Conduct
Single logout
Not 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.

Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with University of Lapland?

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

Does University of Lapland support persistent identifiers?

No. University of Lapland 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 University of Lapland in?

University of Lapland is located in Finland.

How do I verify students from University of Lapland?

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 Lapland. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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