Switch edu-ID Attribute Specification
This attribute specification is the reference for attributes used in the Switch edu-ID Federation.
Service Provider administrators can check with the Attribute Release Inspector on the Resource Registry, which attributes the service receives from which organisation.
Core attributes are mandatory to implement by organizations, other attributes are optional to implement.
All attribute definitions in a PDF document: Switch edu-ID Attribute Specification
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Attributes / Claims
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Name Status |
SAML friendly name SAML name |
OIDC claim name |
|---|---|---|
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Affiliation
Core |
eduPersonAffiliation urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.1 |
eduPersonAffiliation |
|
Assurance profile
Other |
eduPersonAssurance urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.11 |
eduPersonAssurance |
|
Azure AD immutable ID Other |
extAzureADImmutableID urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.2013 |
extAzureADImmutableID |
|
Business phone number
Other |
telephoneNumber urn:oid:2.5.4.20 |
swissEduPersonBusinessPhone |
|
Business postal address
Other |
postalAddress urn:oid:2.5.4.16 |
swissEduPersonBusinessPostalAddress |
|
Canton of residence
Other |
swissLibraryPersonResidenceCanton urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1033 |
swissLibraryPersonResidenceCanton |
|
Card UID
Other |
swissEduPersonCardUID urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.12 |
swissEduPersonCardUID |
|
Common name
Core |
commonName urn:oid:2.5.4.3 |
swissEduPersonCommonName |
|
Date of birth
Other |
swissEduPersonDateOfBirth urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.2 |
birthdate |
|
Display name
Core |
displayName urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113730.3.1.241 |
name |
|
E-mail
Core |
mail urn:oid:0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.3 |
email / email_verified |
|
edu-ID active user
Other |
swissEduIDUsage1y urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1026 |
swissEduIDUsage1y |
|
edu-ID associated e-mail
Other |
swissEduIDAssociatedMail urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.17 |
swissEduIDAssociatedMail |
|
edu-ID assurance level
Other |
swissEduIDAssuranceLevel urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1027 |
swissEduIDAssuranceLevel |
|
edu-ID internal identifier
Other |
swissEduID urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.13 |
swissEduID |
|
edu-ID linked affiliation
Other |
swissEduIDLinkedAffiliation urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1029 |
swissEduIDLinkedAffiliation |
|
edu-ID linked affiliation e-mail
Other |
swissEduIDLinkedAffiliationMail urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1031 |
swissEduIDLinkedAffiliationMail |
|
edu-ID linked affiliation unique ID
Other |
swissEduIDLinkedAffiliationUniqueID urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1032 |
swissEduIDLinkedAffiliationUniqueID |
|
edu-ID private unique ID
Other |
swissEduIDUniqueID urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1035 |
swissEduIDUniqueID |
|
eduPerson unique ID
Core |
eduPersonUniqueId urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.13 |
eduPersonUniqueID |
|
Employee number
Other |
employeeNumber urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113730.3.1.3 |
swissEduPersonEmployeeNumber |
|
Enrolled Courses Other |
enrolledCourses urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1036 |
swissEduPersonEnrolledCourses |
|
Entitlement
Other |
eduPersonEntitlement urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.7 |
eduPersonEntitlement |
|
Fernuni Imap Password Other |
fschImapPW urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1024 |
fschImapPW |
|
FFHS user type Other |
Shib-Custom-UserType urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1022 |
|
|
FHNW IDPerson (Evento) Other |
fhnwIDPerson urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1009 |
fhnwIDPerson |
|
FHNW Organisationseinheit aus Metadirectory Other |
fhnwOeID urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1013 |
fhnwOeID |
|
Gender
Other |
swissEduPersonGender urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.3 |
gender |
|
Given name
Core |
givenName urn:oid:2.5.4.42 |
given_name |
|
Home organization
Core |
swissEduPersonHomeOrganization urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.4 |
swissEduPersonHomeOrganization |
|
Home organization type
Core |
swissEduPersonHomeOrganizationType urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.5 |
swissEduPersonHomeOrganizationType |
|
Home postal address
Other |
homePostalAddress urn:oid:0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.39 |
swissEduPersonHomePostalAddress |
|
Kerberos Principal Name Other |
extKerberosPrincipalName urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.2021 |
|
|
Library patron affiliation
Other |
swissLibraryPersonAffiliation urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1023 |
|
|
Library patron residence
Other |
swissLibraryPersonResidence urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1025 |
swissLibraryPersonResidence |
|
Matriculation number
Other |
swissEduPersonMatriculationNumber urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.11 |
swissEduPersonMatriculationNumber |
|
Member of
Other |
isMemberOf urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.5.1.1 |
swissEduPersonIsMemberOf |
|
Minimum age category
Other |
swissEduPersonMinimumAgeCategory urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.19 |
swissEduPersonMinimumAgeCategory |
|
Mobile phone number
Other |
mobile urn:oid:0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.41 |
swissEduPersonMobilePhone |
|
Nick name
Other |
eduPersonNickname urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.2 |
|
|
ORCID identifier
Other |
eduPersonOrcid urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.16 |
eduPersonOrcid |
|
Organization path
Other |
eduPersonOrgDN urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.3 |
|
|
Organizational e-mail
Other |
swissEduPersonOrganizationalMail urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.20 |
swissEduPersonOrganizationalMail |
|
Organizational unit
Other |
ou urn:oid:2.5.4.11 |
swissEduPersonOu |
|
Organizational unit path
Other |
eduPersonOrgUnitDN urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.4 |
eduPersonOrgUnitDN |
|
Pairwise subject ID
Other |
pairwise-id urn:oid:urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:attribute:pairwise-id |
|
|
Preferred language
Other |
preferredLanguage urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113730.3.1.39 |
locale |
|
Primary affiliation
Other |
eduPersonPrimaryAffiliation urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.5 |
eduPersonPrimaryAffiliation |
|
Primary group ID Other |
primaryGroupID urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.7165.2.1.15 |
|
|
Primary organizational unit
Other |
eduPersonPrimaryOrgUnitDN urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.8 |
eduPersonPrimaryOrgUnitDN |
|
Principal name
Core |
eduPersonPrincipalName urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.6 |
eduPersonPrincipalName |
|
Private e-mail
Other |
swissEduPersonPrivateMail urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.18 |
swissEduPersonPrivateMail |
|
Private phone number
Other |
homePhone urn:oid:0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.20 |
swissEduPersonHomePhone |
|
SCHAC country of citizenship
Other |
schacCountryOfCitizenship urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.25178.1.2.5 |
schacCountryOfCitizenship |
|
SCHAC home organization
Core |
schacHomeOrganization urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.25178.1.2.9 |
schacHomeOrganization |
|
SCHAC home organization type
Core |
schacHomeOrganizationType urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.25178.1.2.10 |
schacHomeOrganizationType |
|
SCHAC personal unique code
Other |
schacPersonalUniqueCode urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.25178.1.2.14 |
schacPersonalUniqueCode |
|
Scoped affiliation
Core |
eduPersonScopedAffiliation urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.9 |
eduPersonScopedAffiliation |
|
SSH public key
Other |
sshPublicKey urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.24552.500.1.1.1.13 |
swissEduPersonSshPublicKey |
|
Staff category
Other |
swissEduPersonStaffCategory urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.10 |
swissEduPersonStaffCategory |
|
Study branch 1
Other |
swissEduPersonStudyBranch1 urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.6 |
swissEduPersonStudyBranch1 |
|
Study branch 2
Other |
swissEduPersonStudyBranch2 urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.7 |
swissEduPersonStudyBranch2 |
|
Study branch 3
Other |
swissEduPersonStudyBranch3 urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.8 |
swissEduPersonStudyBranch3 |
|
Study level
Other |
swissEduPersonStudyLevel urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.9 |
swissEduPersonStudyLevel |
|
Subject ID
Other |
subject-id urn:oid:urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:attribute:subject-id |
|
|
Surname
Core |
surname urn:oid:2.5.4.4 |
family_name |
|
Targeted ID
Core |
eduPersonTargetedID urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.10 |
|
|
Uni Basel personal public id Other |
unibasChPublicId urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.22865.10.1.1.93 |
unibasChPublicId |
|
Uni Basel specific roles Other |
unibasChRoles urn:oid:1.3.6.1.4.1.22865.10.1.1.19 |
unibasChRoles |
|
UniBE Authorization attribute Other |
UniBEapplAuthorisation urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1000 |
|
|
UniBE user principal name (ActiveDirectory) Other |
unibeUPN urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1018 |
|
|
UniGE Organization unit code Other |
unige.ch-OuCode urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1004 |
|
|
UniL faculte principale Other |
unilFacultePrincipale urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1006 |
unilFacultePrincipale |
|
UniL group membership Other |
unilMemberOf urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1003 |
unilMemberOf |
|
Unique ID
Core |
swissEduPersonUniqueID urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1 |
swissEduPersonUniqueID |
|
User ID
Other |
uid urn:oid:0.9.2342.19200300.100.1.1 |
swissEduPersonUid |
|
User ID number
Other |
uidNumber urn:oid:1.3.6.1.1.1.1.0 |
swissEduPersonUidNumber |
|
User principal name
Other |
userPrincipalName urn:oid:1.2.840.113556.1.4.656 |
swissEduPersonUserPrincipalName |
|
ZHAW Department Code Other |
zhawDepartmentCode urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1015 |
zhawDepartmentCode |
|
ZHAW Institute Code Other |
zhawInstituteCode urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1016 |
zhawInstituteCode |
|
ZHAW Institute Name Other |
zhawInstitute urn:oid:2.16.756.1.2.5.1.1.1017 |
zhawInstitute |