How do I borrow a book? How many books can I borrow?
All documents in the online catalogue with a borrowing status are available for borrowing.
Documents not available for loan:
Documents on the open shelf that are not available for loan (with dark blue or red colourstripe);
bound periodicals;
the latest issues of journals;
audio discs.
The number of documents that can be borrowed varies depending on the type of library membership.
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Publications missing from the library’s stock can be obtained from domestic (rural) or foreign libraries on request, in original or copy, as required.
The use of the requested documents (can be borrowed or used only locally) is provided by the lending library.
You can extend your borrowings twice, by 3-3 weeks in the following ways:
With the electronic request form, you can request documents from the library stock from anywhere and anytime.
Electronic request form step by step when requesting a BOOK
In order to request documents from the stock online, log in to the catalogue (ELTEfind, Login menu item).
Username: the barcode number of the library card or student ID
Password: by default, the date of birth in YYYYMMDD format, e.g. 19970214. The password can be changed.
In case you want to borrow a book or read it locally and it has already been borrowed by another reader, you can make a reservation for the document. Reservations can only be made with valid visitor’s card os a borrower’s card.
You can reserve a document:
in person at the readers’ service desks,
or remotely through the online catalogue.
When a book becomes available for loan, you will be notified by email. The reserved and returned documents will be set aside by the library for up to 5 business days from the date of notification.
Who can borrow?
All Hungarian and foreign citizens over the age of 14 can borrow.
You can only rent in person with a valid library card.
Persons with disabilities can borrow with somebody acting as an intermediary authorized in writing beforehand.
Authorization form
What can I borrow?
All documents with a rentable status in the online catalogue can be borrowed.
Non-loanable documents: