Verify users from Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian is a member of RCTSaai, 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 Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian by having them sign in with their Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Portugal
- Federation
- RCTSaai
Institution details
- Organization
- Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
- Country
- Portugal
- Website
- https://gulbenkian.pt/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.igc.gulbenkian.pt/idp/shibboleth- Scopes
- Federation
- RCTSaai
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.
- support
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian?
Yes. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian participates in RCTSaai, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian support persistent identifiers?
No. Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian 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 Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian in?
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian is located in Portugal.
How do I verify students from Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian?
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 Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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