Registration

You can visit any of our branches and register in person. Your registration is valid at all branches.

  1. Fill in the registration form – on paper or via the online pre-registration
  2. Pay the registration fee
  3. The librarian will issue your library card in your preferred format:
    1. Paper card – laminated format
    2. Electronic – linked to your ISIC/ITIC card, public transport card, or biometric ID
    3. Digital – stored in your smartphone’s Google/Apple Wallet
    1. Fill in the pre-registration form in the online catalogue.
    2. Transfer the appropriate registration fee to the library’s bank account:
      SK40 0200 0000 0020 5785 3257

      • Adults: €5.00
      • Students, seniors over 60, parents on maternity leave: €2.00
      • Children under 15, persons with disabilities: €1.00
      • Variable symbol: 9
      • Message for recipient: Name of the registered reader
      • QR code for scanning via your mobile banking app (after scanning, enter the appropriate amount and your name in the message field):
        QR kód na úhradu registračného poplatku
    3. Once the payment has been credited to the library’s bank account, you will receive an email confirming the activation of your account (usually within 2 working days).

    After your library account is activated, you can immediately borrow eBooks or place a loan request for a printed book via the online catalogue.

  1. Transfer the required amount to the library’s bank account:
    SK40 0200 0000 0020 5785 3257

    • Variable symbol: your library card number
    • QR code for scanning in your mobile banking app (after scanning, enter the correct amount and your library card number as the variable symbol):
      QR kód na úhradu upomienky/iného poplatku
  2. Once the payment is received and processed (usually within 2 working days), your outstanding fee will be marked as paid.

You can easily save your library card to your smartphone using the Google or Apple Wallet app.
You can request a digital card during registration at a library branch, or activate it yourself later:

  1. Log in to the online catalogue (using your email and password or your library card number and default PIN).
  2. Click your name in the top-right corner and then select Digital Card.
  3. Once the card is created, scan the QR code or download it via the activation link.

With a digital library card, you get several benefits:

  1. It displays additional information – number of loans, registration expiry, contact details, and more.
  2. It’s eco-friendly – no plastic card needed.
  3. As long as you don’t lose your phone, you won’t lose your card. 🙂