> For AI agents: [llms.txt](https://docs.trustedauth.com/llms.txt) provides a Markdown index of this documentation. # Onfido Onfido is a technology company that helps businesses verify people's identities using a photo-based identity document, a selfie, and artificial intelligence algorithms (see ). You can protect access to Onfido by integrating Onfido with Identity as a Service. Once integrated, users can use single sign-on to log in to their Onfido account through Identity as a Service. note This integration was tested using Identity as a Service version 5.31 and Onfido July 2023 version. Other versions of Onfido may require integration and configuration steps that differ from those documented in this procedure. For other versions of Onfido, use this procedure as a starting point for integrating Onfido. In the event of other issues, contact for assistance. ## Before you begin Before you begin, open two browser windows. In one window, log in to your Onfido administrator account. In the other window, log in to your IDaaS administrator account. ## Step 1: Copy the SAML configurations from Identity as a Service 1. Log into your Identity as a Service administrator account. 2. Click Menu icon **>** **Security > Applications**. The **Applications** **Lists** page appears. 3. Under **SAML Cloud Integrations**, click **SAML Configuration**. The **SAML Configuration** dialog box appears. This dialog box contains information you need to configure your SAML application for Identity as a Service authentication. 4. Do one of the following: - Leave this dialog box open to reference later in this procedure. - Copy the Entity ID, Single Sign-on URL, and Single Logout URL to a text file and save it to reference later in this procedure. note Depending on the integration you are performing, you may not need all three of these SAML configuration values. ## Step 2: Copy the SAML signing certificate from Identity as a Service 1. Log in to your Identity as a Service administrator account. 2. Click Menu icon **>** **Security > Applications**. The **Applications List** page appears. 3. Under **SAML Cloud Integrations**, click **SAML Signing Certificates**. The **SAML Signing Certificates** page appears. 4. Click the copy icon next to the certificate to copy it to the clipboard. You can additionally download the certificate and save it for future use. 5. Open a text editor, such as Notepad, and paste the contents of the certificate into the text file. 6. Save the file. note Be sure to same the file with the .cer extension, for example, SAML_certifcate.cer. ## Step 3: Configure Onfido for Identity as a Service authentication 1. Log in to Onfido. The **Onfido** page appears. 2. Under **Settings**, select the **Account** icon. The **Account** **Settings** options appears. 3. Click **Access. T**he **Access Management** page appears. 4. Under **Access Management**, switch the **Single Sign-On (SSO)** toggle to ON. 5. Click **Activate SSO**, to enable Single Sign-On for all users. 6. Click **Single Sign-On (SSO)** to configure Single Sign-On. 7. In the **Identity provider sign-in URL**, enter the **Single Sign-ON URL** that you copied in Step 1: Copy the SAML _configurations from Identity as a Service_. 8. In the **Identity provider sign-out URL (optional)**, enter the **Single Logout URL** that you copied in _Step 1: Copy the SAML configurations from Identity as a Service_. This is optional. 9. In the **Upload Certificate** field, upload the certificate you downloaded in _Step 2: Download the SAML signing certificate from Identity as a Service_. 10. Click **Update SSO**. ## Step 4: Add Onfido to Identity as a Service 1. In Identity as a Service, click Menu icon **>** **Security > Applications**. The **Applications** **Lists** page appears. 2. Click **Add**. The **Select an Application Template** page appears. 3. Do one of the following: - Select **SAML Cloud Integrations** from the search drop-down list and scroll to find the application you want to add to IDaaS. - In the **Search bar**, enter a search option to filter for the application you want to add to IDaaS. 4. Click **Onfido**. The **Add Onfido** page appears. 5. Enter an **Application Name**. 6. Enter an **Application Description**. 7. Optional. Add a custom application logo. 1. Click Plus icon next to **Application Logo**. The **Upload Logo** dialog box appears. 2. Click Upload icon to select an image file to upload. 3. Browse to select your file and click **Open**. The **Upload Logo** dialog box reappears showing your selected image. 4. If required, resize your image. 5. Click **OK**. 8. Select the **Authentication Flow** that appears to users during login. 9. Click **Next**. The **General** page appears. 10. In the **Default Assertion Consumer URL** field, enter: `https://onfido.com/users/auth/saml/callback` 11. In the **Service Provider Entity ID** field, enter: `https://onfido.com` 12. Leave the **Single Logout Service URL** empty. It is optional. 13. Enter the **SAML Session Timeout** to the time when the SAML Assertion times out. The maximum is 720 minutes. 14. From the **SAML NameID Attribute** drop-down list, select **Email**. 15. From the **SAML NameID Encoding Format** drop-down list, select **Email**. 16. From the **SAML Signing Certificate** from the drop-down list, select the SAML Signing Certificate you copied into Onfido. 17. Deselect **Enable Go Back Button** if you do not want users to be able to go back to the FiveTran login page to log in. 18. Select **Show Default Assertion Consumer URL Service in the My Profile**. When selected, the Default Assertion Consumer URL appears in a user's My Profile page in addition to relay states and Alternative Assertion Consumer URLs. 19. Optional. Add **Alternative Assertion Consumer Service URLs**, as follows: 1. Click **Add**. 2. Enter a **Name**. 3. Enter a URL **Value**. 4. Select **Show in My Profile** to display the Alternative Consumer Service URL in a user's My profile page. 5. Optional. **Add an Application Logo**. 6. Click **Add**. 7. Repeat these steps to add more Alternative Assertion Consumer Service URLs. 20. Leave the remaining settings at the default values. 21. Click **Submit**. ## Step 5: Add a resource rule See [Create resource rules](/docs/authentication-and-security/create-and-manage-resource-rules.md). ## Step 6: Test the integration ### Testing Service Provider Login 1. Open a Web browser and enter the URL for your Onfido account. 2. Click **Single Sign-on**. You are redirected to **Identity as a Service**. 3. Log in to IDaaS. 4. Respond to the second-factor authentication challenge. If you respond successfully, you are logged in to Onfido. ### Testing Identity as a Service redirect log in 1. Log in to your Identity as a Service account. 2. Go to your **My Profile** page if you are not already there. 3. Under **Applications**, click **Onfido**. 4. Respond to the second-factor authentication challenge. If you respond successfully, you are logged in to Onfido. Testing Identity as a Service redirect log in Log in to your Identity as a Service account. Go to your **My Profile** page if you are not already there. Under **Applications**, click **Onfido**. Respond to the second-factor authentication challenge. If you respond successfully, you are logged in to Onfido.