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To apply for library card

Non-university members can apply for a free library card below.

You can pick up your library card and login credentials at the Central Information in the Central Library (Innstrasse 29), during its opening hours. If you cannot make time during the library card pick-up hours, you may write to ubausweise@uni-passau.de to arrange an appointment outside these hours.

Required to pick up the library card

  • Please bring along photographic ID (national ID card or passport). If this does not show your current place of residence, a confirmation of registration is also required.
  • signed declaration on the Telecommunications Act  (German only)
  • If  you are below the age of 18, we additionally require a completed and signed authorisation form from one of your parents or your legal guardian: Declaration of authorisation for minors (German only).

By clicking send you agree to abide by the Conditions of Use of Bavarian Public Libraries  (ABOB).

Already registered at a state library?

To be able to use both libraries with the same library card, please enter the number of your Passau State Library user card here. Bring it with you to the University Library for registration.

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