Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia

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Verify users from Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia

Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia 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 Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia by having them sign in with their Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia 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
Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia
Country
Portugal
SAML Entity ID
https://idp.ipluso.pt/idp/shibboleth
Scopes
Federation
RCTSaai

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
nameIdentifiertransient
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 Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia?

Yes. Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia participates in RCTSaai, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia support persistent identifiers?

No. Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia 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 Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia in?

Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia is located in Portugal.

How do I verify students from Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia?

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 Instituto Politécnico da Lusofonia. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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