Saudi Press Agency
Verify users from Saudi Press Agency
Saudi Press Agency is a member of Maeen Identity 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 Saudi Press Agency by having them sign in with their Saudi Press Agency account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Federation
- Maeen Identity Federation
Institution details
- Organization
- Saudi Press Agency
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Website
- https://spa.gov.sa/en
- SAML Entity ID
http://sts.spa.gov.sa/adfs/services/trust- Federation
- Maeen Identity 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.
- support
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Saudi Press Agency?
Yes. Saudi Press Agency participates in Maeen Identity Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Saudi Press Agency account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Saudi Press Agency support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Saudi Press Agency advertises support for persistent NameIDs, so a stable authIdentifier is usually available in verification sessions — ideal for recognizing returning users across logins.
Which country is Saudi Press Agency in?
Saudi Press Agency is located in Saudi Arabia.
How do I verify students from Saudi Press Agency?
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 Saudi Press Agency. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Saudi Press Agency?
Start the demo and authenticate with Saudi Press Agency, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.