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Registration/Membership Renewal
To make full use of the collections of the University and State Library of Saxony-Anhalt, you must register. You can do this in person at the Local library or online.
In addition to members and affiliates of Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, anyone aged 14 or over may be admitted to use the University and State Library. Minors are requested to provide a written Declaration of Consentof the legal representative. Upon registration, the Terms and Conditions of Use for the University and State Library recognised.
The library card is usually valid for one year. To renew your membership with us, please use the forms below or visit the main library or one of our branch libraries in person.
Students
Students at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg accept the ULB’s Terms of Use upon enrolment and are granted access to the library before commencing their studies. For students at Martin Luther University, the student card (USC) also serves as their library card. User authorisation is valid for one year only. You can renew it using the form below. You only need to (re)register if you have not used your library account for more than three years.
for students
for students
Staff at MLU
Staff at the MLU You can register in person at any ULB branch. Please bring your staff card, the registration form, an official form of photo ID (identity card, passport with registration certificate or residence permit) and the first page of your employment contract. The employment contract is required for the duration of your membership (based on the duration of the employment contract) and only needs to be shown. Your staff card also serves as your library card.
for professors, research staff and academic support staff
for professors, research staff and academic support staff
State library users
State library users (non-university members) must register in person at the local lending desk (August-Bebel-Straße 50). Upon presentation of the registration form and an official form of photo ID, you will be issued with a library card. State library users who register online will receive their library card, along with the necessary login details for their library account, from us at the Local library or by post if you do not live in Halle.
The licence is valid for one year only. You can apply for an extension using the form below.
for users of the State Library
for users of the State Library