How do I create a claim in JWT?

what are claims? claim is piece of information that describes given identity on some aspect . take claim as name-value pair. claims are held in authentication token that may have also signature so you can be sure that token is not tampered on its way from remote machine to your system.

The fourth security-relevant reserved claim is “iss.” This claim indicates the identity of the party that issued the JWT . The claim holds a simple string, of which the value is at the discretion of the issuer.

Specify the Claim name of each of your required custom claims . Custom claims refer to both private claims and public claims. For details on each type, see JWT claims. You can choose any name you like, but because JWTs should be as compact as possible, the recommended maximum value of a claim name is 8 characters.

Product overview. The Claims Status API provides a simple and accessible method for our users to determine where the claim is in the adjudication process (for example, Pending or Finalized) and the status of the claim (for example, Paid or Denied).

aud” (Audience) Claim The “aud” (audience) claim identifies the recipients that the JWT is intended for . Each principal intended to process the JWT MUST identify itself with a value in the audience claim.