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