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Library Card

To access and borrow materials from any of the WU libraries, you will need a library card.

To apply for a library card, please come to the front desk in the Central Library during the opening hours of the library front desk. The library card will be issued at once.

Besides the documents mentioned below we also ask you to fill in and sign the master data sheet.

 Documents
needed		CostsValidity
Students (place of residence in Austria) of other universities and universities of applied sciencesstudent ID card

residence registration document (Meldebestätigung)		€ 15 annual fee12 month from issuing
WU alumni
(Supporter level [donations from € 100] and above)		WU Alumni Club membership card

residence registration document (Meldebestätigung)		free of charge12 month from issuing
Students of upper secondary and vocational secondary schools
(Persons under the age of 18 years must provide a declaration of liability from a parent or guardian)		student ID

residence registration document (Meldebestätigung)

declaration of liability		free of charge24 month from issuing
Persons (non-students) with place of residence in Austriaofficial photo ID

residence registration document (Meldebestätigung)		one-year library card € 25

monthly card (valid for 6 months) € 15		12 or 6 month from issuing

For further questions, please send an email to entlehnung@wu.ac.at.

Loss of Library Card, Blocking a Library Account

You can request a duplicate library card at the front desk in the Central Library. The processing fee is € 10,-. To do so, please contact the library (entlehnung@wu.ac.at).

In the event of loss or theft of your library card, please have your library account blocked immediately. To do so, please contact the library (entlehnung@wu.ac.at).