Verify users from Okanagan College
Okanagan College is a member of Canadian Access 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 Okanagan College by having them sign in with their Okanagan College account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Canada
- Federation
- Canadian Access Federation
Institution details
- Organization
- Okanagan College
- Description
- Okanagan College
- Country
- Canada
- SAML Entity ID
https://sso.okanagan.bc.ca/idp- Federation
- Canadian Access Federation
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 Okanagan College?
Yes. Okanagan College participates in Canadian Access Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Okanagan College account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Okanagan College support persistent identifiers?
No. Okanagan College 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 Okanagan College in?
Okanagan College is located in Canada.
How do I verify students from Okanagan 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 Okanagan College. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Okanagan College?
Start the demo and authenticate with Okanagan College, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.