Coleg Sir Gar

United KingdomUK federationTransient identifiers
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Verify users from Coleg Sir Gar

Coleg Sir Gar is a member of UK federation, 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 Coleg Sir Gar by having them sign in with their Coleg Sir Gar account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
No
Country
United Kingdom
Federation
UK federation

Institution details

Organization
Coleg Sir Gar
Country
United Kingdom
SAML Entity ID
https://idp.colegsirgar.ac.uk/shibboleth
Federation
UK federation

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
nameIdentifiertransient
Entity categories
R&S (Research & Scholarship)
Single logout
Not advertised

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.

Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Coleg Sir Gar?

Yes. Coleg Sir Gar participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Coleg Sir Gar account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does Coleg Sir Gar support persistent identifiers?

No. Coleg Sir Gar only advertises transient (per-login) identifiers, so authIdentifier will typically be null. You can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.

Which country is Coleg Sir Gar in?

Coleg Sir Gar is located in United Kingdom.

How do I verify students from Coleg Sir Gar?

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 Coleg Sir Gar. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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