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Registration

Students of the Freie Universität

Students of the Freie Universität can use their valid Campuscard to borrow and reserve media. There is no need for a separate registration.

External users

Residents of Berlin or Brandenburg and students of other universities located in Berlin or Brandenburg have to register at the circulation desk. The card is issued free of charge. The following documents are required for a registration:

  • identification card or a passport
  • official paper documenting the Berlin/Brandenburg residence
  • for students: valid student card
  • registration form of the library

Young adults who have not yet reached the age of 18 need an additional document stating the approval of one of their parents and a copy of one of their parents’ identification cards (to prove the signature in absence).

Employees of the Free University without a library card

Employees of the Free University without a library card can download a library card via the ZEDAT portal.
Please log in to the ZEDAT portal with your FU account. Click here to download the library card. After about 30 minutes the newly generated card will be synchronized with the library system. Then it will be possible to register and order media via Primo. If you want to borrow media, please bring your identity card and the printout of your library card to your first visit to one of the circulation desks of the FU libraries. 

Guests

External persons, who are not residents of Berlin or Brandenburg or do not have a student ID from a local university, can register as guests at the library. The card is issued free of charge. The following documents are required for a registration:

Thereby you can use the PC work stations in the reading rooms and you have access to the databases and the online resources. However, the guest card can not be used to borrow items to take outside of the library, you may only borrow items within the reading rooms. Use of the library rooms, media, materials and technical equipment is generally possible without a library card.