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