Verify users from Alfa-college
Alfa-college is a member of SURFconext, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with Alfa-college by having them sign in with their Alfa-college account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Netherlands
- Federation
- SURFconext
Institution details
- Organization
- Alfa-college
- Description
- Alfa-college
- Country
- Netherlands
- Website
- http://www.alfacollege.nl
- SAML Entity ID
https://sts.windows.net/7883c633-1f45-45e9-ac49-1f567ac6a580/- Federation
- SURFconext
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- administrative
- technical
- support
- http://refeds.org/metadata/contactType/security
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Alfa-college?
Yes. Alfa-college participates in SURFconext, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Alfa-college account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Alfa-college support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Alfa-college advertises support for persistent NameIDs, so a stable authIdentifier is usually available in verification sessions — ideal for recognizing returning users across logins.
Which country is Alfa-college in?
Alfa-college is located in Netherlands.
How do I verify students from Alfa-college?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at Alfa-college. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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Start the demo and authenticate with Alfa-college, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.