University of Palermo

Identity Provider for the users of University of Palermo

ItalyIDEMTransient identifiers
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Verify users from University of Palermo

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

Persistent identifiers
No
Country
Italy
Federation
IDEM

Institution details

Organization
Università degli Studi di Palermo
Description
Identity Provider for the users of University of Palermo
Country
Italy
SAML Entity ID
https://idp.unipa.it/idp/shibboleth
Federation
IDEM

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
nameIdentifiertransient
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.

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Frequently asked questions

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

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

Does University of Palermo support persistent identifiers?

No. University of Palermo 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 Palermo in?

University of Palermo is located in Italy.

How do I verify students from University of Palermo?

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 Palermo. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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