Verify users from Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo
Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo 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 de Viana do Castelo by having them sign in with their Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo 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 de Viana do Castelo
- Country
- Portugal
- Website
- http://www.ipvc.pt
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.ipvc.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.
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo?
Yes. Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo participates in RCTSaai, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo support persistent identifiers?
No. Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo 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 de Viana do Castelo in?
Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo is located in Portugal.
How do I verify students from Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo?
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 de Viana do Castelo. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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