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Sciencespo.fr
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Sciencespo.fr is operated by Sciences Po. The domain runs 5 mail exchanges and SMTP is responsive, with all three authentication standards in force.
Safe to Send
RISK
10
/100
Low
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SOC 2 Type II
GDPR
CCPA
99.7% Accuracy
Disposable
No
Persistent addresses, not throwaway
SMTP Live
Yes
Mail server responds to SMTP handshake
MX Records
5
Mail exchangers
Mail Exchange (MX) Records for sciencespo.fr Mail Exchange records. They tell other mail servers which hosts are responsible for receiving email at this domain, in priority order. Lower priority numbers are tried first.
#1
ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM 142.251.163.27
Reachable
#5
ALT2.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM 172.253.116.26
Reachable
#5
ALT1.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM 108.177.123.27
Reachable
#10
ALT3.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM 192.178.223.26
Reachable
#10
ALT4.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM 173.194.76.27
Reachable
SMTP Handshake
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. We open a live SMTP connection to the primary MX and read the greeting banner. A response confirms the mail server is alive and accepting connections.
Responsive
BANNER220 mx.google.com ESMTP d75a77b69052e-5166a58f5b9si87158151cf.88 - gsmtp
Primary mail server accepted SMTP connection and returned a banner during the live audit.
sciencespo.fr Email Authentication SPF · DKIM · DMARC
SPF
Sender Policy Framework. A DNS record listing which servers are allowed to send mail for this domain. Receivers reject or flag mail from unauthorized servers.
Pass
TXTv=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:spf.mailjet.com include:spf.eudonet.com ip4:193.54.67.0/24 include:%{l}.spf.sciencespo.fr ip4:51.158.60.43 ip4:185.31.150.63 ~all
Authorized senders are defined and pass SPF policy.
DKIM
DomainKeys Identified Mail. The sending server cryptographically signs outbound mail with a private key, and receivers verify the signature using a public key in DNS.
Pass
SELECTORDetected via standard selectors
A DKIM signature was detected. Outbound mail from this domain can be cryptographically verified.
DMARC
Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance. Tells receivers what to do when SPF or DKIM checks fail: none, quarantine, or reject.
Quarantine
TXTv=DMARC1;p=quarantine;pct=5;rua=mailto:security@sciencespo.fr,mailto:qvcmxof6@ag.eu.dmarcadvisor.com;ruf=mailto:security@sciencespo.fr
Receivers are instructed to quarantine (route to spam) any mail that fails SPF or DKIM.
sciencespo.fr Domain Registration WHOIS · Nameservers · Registrar
RegistrarLegal Services
IANA ID1052
RegisteredApril 28, 2008
Last UpdatedDecember 1, 2025
ExpiresDecember 6, 2026
Age17 years
TLD.fr
Authoritative Nameservers (4)
- lion.sciences-po.fr
- gemeaux.sciences-po.fr
- nameserver03.reims.sciences-po.fr
- nameserver04.reims.sciences-po.fr
Registrant
Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques
prs@sciencespo.fr·75007, FRANCE·33145495050
Technical Contact
EBRAND SERVICES
support-fbs@ebrandservices.com·75001, FRANCE·33142362424
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Common Questions About sciencespo.fr
Is sciencespo.fr a disposable or temporary email provider?
No. sciencespo.fr is not a disposable email provider. It is classified as Education Email operated by Sciences Po and addresses on sciencespo.fr are persistent rather than throwaway. Mail sent to a valid sciencespo.fr mailbox reaches a real recipient.
How do I verify if a sciencespo.fr email address is valid?
The fastest way to verify a sciencespo.fr email address is to use our free email checker. Enter any @sciencespo.fr mailbox at the top of this page and our system performs a real-time SMTP handshake against sciencespo.fr's mail servers, confirming whether the mailbox exists, is reachable, and is safe to send to. No email is ever delivered during the check.
Can I check if a sciencespo.fr email exists without sending a message?
Yes. Our real-time email verification API connects directly to sciencespo.fr's mail server, opens an SMTP session, and queries the mailbox using the RCPT TO command without ever transmitting an actual email. The server's response confirms whether the sciencespo.fr mailbox is valid, full, or non-existent. The recipient never receives anything and never sees the check.
What are the MX records for sciencespo.fr?
sciencespo.fr currently publishes 5 mail exchange (MX) records. The primary MX is ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM, which is the first server contacted when other mail systems try to deliver email to a sciencespo.fr address. The full list with priorities and IP addresses is in the MX Records panel above. MX records tell sending servers where to route email for sciencespo.fr.
Does sciencespo.fr use SPF, DKIM, and DMARC email authentication?
sciencespo.fr enforces all three email authentication standards: SPF, DKIM, and DMARC (policy: quarantine). This is the gold-standard configuration. It means receivers can verify that mail claiming to come from @sciencespo.fr is genuine, and sciencespo.fr's DMARC policy of 'quarantine' instructs receivers how to handle messages that fail those checks.
Why do emails to sciencespo.fr bounce or get blocked?
Bounces from sciencespo.fr usually fall into three buckets: the mailbox doesn't exist (5xx user unknown), the inbox is full, or your sending domain isn't authenticated to sciencespo.fr's satisfaction. The fastest fix is to run each address through a free email verifier before you send, and to make sure your own SPF, DKIM, and DMARC are configured correctly so sciencespo.fr's receivers trust you.
How can I verify a large list of sciencespo.fr email addresses?
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Is it safe to accept signups from sciencespo.fr email addresses?
Yes, with normal hygiene. sciencespo.fr is a legitimate email service and signups from @sciencespo.fr behave like any other real user. Pipe each address through a real-time email verifier API at the moment of signup to catch typos and dead mailboxes, but there is no need to block sciencespo.fr by default.
What email format does sciencespo.fr use for usernames?
Most sciencespo.fr mailboxes follow common patterns like first.last@sciencespo.fr, firstinitiallast@sciencespo.fr, or first@sciencespo.fr, but the actual local-part rules depend on Sciences Po. The only reliable way to confirm whether a specific @sciencespo.fr address exists is to run it through a free email verification tool. Guessing patterns will produce a high bounce rate and damage your sender reputation.
How is the sciencespo.fr risk score calculated?
The 0-to-100 risk score for sciencespo.fr combines disposable-domain classification, mail-server reachability, MX record presence and depth, SPF / DKIM / DMARC enforcement, DMARC policy strength, SMTP banner response, and domain age. Lower scores mean safer to send to. Disposable domains are pinned at the high end of the scale. The sciencespo.fr score is recomputed on every audit so it always reflects the live state of the domain.
Is sciencespo.fr a valid education email domain?
Yes, sciencespo.fr is a valid educational institution email domain operated by Sciences Po. It is used by students, faculty, and staff for academic correspondence.
Is sciencespo.fr a disposable or temporary email provider?
No, sciencespo.fr is not a disposable or temporary email provider. It is an institutional email domain. However, student email addresses may be deactivated after graduation depending on the institution's policy.
What mail server does sciencespo.fr use?
sciencespo.fr uses mail servers managed by or on behalf of Sciences Po. Many universities use Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace for their email infrastructure. Check the MX records section above for details.
Can I send marketing emails to sciencespo.fr addresses?
You can send emails to sciencespo.fr addresses with proper consent. Be aware that educational institutions often employ strict spam filtering, and student addresses may become inactive after graduation. Regular list hygiene is recommended.
How do I verify an email address at sciencespo.fr?
Use BulkEmailChecker to verify sciencespo.fr addresses. Educational domains may use catch-all configurations or have specific SMTP behaviors. Our tool handles these institution-specific configurations automatically.