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Libraries of the city of Mainz

Registration and use

Register with us or simply pay your annual fee online.

Registration and extension of validity

All persons are eligible to use the library. You can obtain a library card, which is also valid in the city library, upon presentation of your identity card (or your passport and official proof of residence) and payment of a small annual fee.

Young people under the age of 18 require the signature of a parent or guardian to register and can borrow items free of charge.

It is also possible to obtain a library card as a representative of a cultural or educational institution, but the card cannot be used for personal purposes.

The Public Library headquarters is wheelchair accessible.

Registration for use (opens in a new tab) and renewal of the library card (opens in a new tab) are also possible online. Accepted payment methods: PayPal, MasterCard, Visa.

Please note: To use the Rhineland-Palatinate eLibrary, please register at the Public Library - Anna Seghers!

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