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