Verify users from Vetenskapsrådet
Vetenskapsrådet is a member of SWAMID, 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 Vetenskapsrådet by having them sign in with their Vetenskapsrådet account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Sweden
- Federation
- SWAMID
Institution details
- Organization
- Vetenskapsrådet
- Description
- IDP på Vetenskapsrådet
- Country
- Sweden
- SAML Entity ID
http://idp.vr.se/adfs/services/trust- Scopes
- Federation
- SWAMID
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
- support
- technical
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Vetenskapsrådet?
Yes. Vetenskapsrådet participates in SWAMID, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Vetenskapsrådet account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Vetenskapsrådet support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Vetenskapsrådet 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 Vetenskapsrådet in?
Vetenskapsrådet is located in Sweden.
How do I verify students from Vetenskapsrådet?
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 Vetenskapsrådet. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Vetenskapsrådet?
Start the demo and authenticate with Vetenskapsrådet, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.