We will be glad to issue you with a TUM Library Card or activate your TUM StudentCard or PersonalCard to function as your library card. This service is offered at any time during the opening hours of our branch libraries.
TUM Students
If you are a TUM student, your StudentCard is your library card. Please, accept the library regulations in your TUMonline account and come to one of our branch libraries or contact our First-Level-Hotline. We will activate your library account.
TUM Staff
TUM staff members may have their TUM PersonalCard activated to function as their library card. Please bring it to one of our branch libraries and fill in a registration form.
TUM Visiting Scientists
For registration you need to provide an ID card or a passport and the completed declaration of liability.
Non-TUM Students
For registration you need to provide an ID card or a passport in addition with a proof of residence in Germany ("Meldebescheinigung") and also your student ID.
Individuals and Non-TUM Staff
For registration you need to provide an ID card or a passport in addition with a proof of residence in Germany ("Meldebescheinigung").
Persons under Age 18
For registration you need to provide the signature of a parent or guardian on the registration form for underage persons. Please follow this procedure:
- Fill in the registration form completely.
- Print it out.
- Ask your parent or guardian to sign it.
- Come to one of our branch libraries and bring the completed and signed form with you.
Additionally, you will need:
- your ID card or a passport in addition with a proof of residence in Germany ("Meldebescheinigung")
- your parent's or guardian's ID card or a copy of the document
