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