The Cyprus Institute
Verify users from The Cyprus Institute
The Cyprus Institute is a member of CyNet 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 The Cyprus Institute by having them sign in with their The Cyprus Institute account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Cyprus
- Federation
- CyNet Identity Federation
Institution details
- Organization
- Το Κυπριακό Ινστιτούτο
- Country
- Cyprus
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.cyi.ac.cy/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- CyNet 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
- other
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with The Cyprus Institute?
Yes. The Cyprus Institute participates in CyNet Identity Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their The Cyprus Institute account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does The Cyprus Institute support persistent identifiers?
Yes. The Cyprus Institute 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 The Cyprus Institute in?
The Cyprus Institute is located in Cyprus.
How do I verify students from The Cyprus Institute?
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 The Cyprus Institute. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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Start the demo and authenticate with The Cyprus Institute, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.