Worcestershire County Council

Worcestershire County Council

United KingdomUK federationTransient identifiers
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Verify users from Worcestershire County Council

Worcestershire County Council is a member of UK 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 Worcestershire County Council by having them sign in with their Worcestershire County Council account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Persistent identifiers
No
Country
United Kingdom
Federation
UK federation

Institution details

Organization
Worcestershire County Council
Description
Worcestershire County Council
Country
United Kingdom
SAML Entity ID
https://idp.worcestershire.gov.uk/entity
Federation
UK federation

SAML capabilities

NameID formats
Not advertised
Single logout
Not advertised

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.

Frequently asked questions

Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Worcestershire County Council?

Yes. Worcestershire County Council participates in UK federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Worcestershire County Council account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.

Does Worcestershire County Council support persistent identifiers?

Not necessarily. Worcestershire County Council 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 Worcestershire County Council in?

Worcestershire County Council is located in United Kingdom.

How do I verify students from Worcestershire County Council?

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 Worcestershire County Council. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.

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Start the demo and authenticate with Worcestershire County Council, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.

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