Service definition

General description of Swedish e-identifications as a service

The service provides authentication of users which have an electronic identity at BankID, together with release of attributes pertaining to the authenticated user. The provider of the service/higher educational institution is a member of SWAMID, the Swedish identity federation for Research and higher education. The service has been deployed in accordance with SWAMID’s policy framework.

Policy for personal integrity

The service adheres to the policy for the handling of personal data at SUNET. We use the minimization principle. The information we handle is Swedish social security number, name,  transaction identifier, validity date of users BankID, uniqueness identifier of BankID (UserAgentAddress, UniqueHardwareIdentifier. 

This statement is published by SUNET in accordance with Swedish law.

The service and limitations of service

SUNET undertakes to guarantee the availability of the service in accordance with SUNETs requirements and expectations. SUNET follow SWAMID’s recommendations for release of attributes based upon entity categories. SUNET reserves the right, in agreement with a service provider, to change the actually released attributes for the current service, regardless of what is recommended by the entity category for which the service provider is approved.

Service and support

Questions and faults regarding the service should be directed to the following local support channels: 

Tel:          +468207860

Email:      noc@sunet.se

Web:       https://sunet.se


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