Verify users from Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"
Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" is a member of BIF, 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 Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" by having them sign in with their Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Bulgaria
- Federation
- BIF
Institution details
- Organization
- Софийски университет "Св. Климент Охридски"
- Description
- Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" is the oldest higher education institution in Bulgaria.
- Country
- Bulgaria
- Website
- https://www.uni-sofia.bg
- SAML Entity ID
https://sso.uni-sofia.bg/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- BIF
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 Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"?
Yes. Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" participates in BIF, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" in?
Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" is located in Bulgaria.
How do I verify students from Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"?
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 Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski". The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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