Joining the Library is easy. Simply come with an ID card (if you are under 14 you will need to bring a parent's ID card), your student card if applicable and the fee. Once you have registered you will become a library member for one year and have access to all our centres in Romania. You can choose the membership type that best suits you.
Also, if you are already a member and decide to renew your library membership card within one month after its expiry date, you will benefit from a 10% discount.
Are you an ISIC card holder? Join our library and you will benefit from a 10% discount on any of the subscriptions.
N.B. All library members can access any available resource on the library premises, irrespective of their membership type. The library electronic catalogue can be accessed from the computers @British. Wireless internet access is available.
| Type |
Standard
(1 year) |
Youth - Students and English teachers
(1 year) |
Personal MBA
(1 year) |
Teaching Centre
(1 year) |
Exams
(6 months) |
Swift
(1 day) |
| Fee (Lei/availability period) |
140 |
100 |
60 |
free |
50 |
15 |
| Books for loan/visit |
4 |
4 |
4 |
12 |
2 |
0
for reference only |
| Magazines for loan/visit |
3 |
3 |
0
for reference only |
3 |
0
for reference only |
0
for reference only |
DVDs/
CDs for loan/visit |
4 |
4 |
0
for reference only |
4 |
0 |
0
for reference only |
| Simplified texts for loan/visit |
10 |
10 |
0
for reference only |
10 |
0
for reference only |
0
for reference only |
Access to wireless internet
on the premises |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
| Free photocopies |
25 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
25 |
| Access to self-study zone |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
yes |
You can personalise your membership by choosing the extra options (valid until the membership expiry date):
| Extra options |
Fees (Lei) |
| Access to the exam collection (without registering for an exam) |
50 |
| Access to the Personal MBA collection |
60 |
| More lending materials (2 books, 1 magazine, 1DVD) - possible only for the Standard, Youth and Teaching Centre membership types |
50 |
Loan period:
| Material type |
Loan period |
| Books / Simplified texts |
3 weeks |
| DVDs / CDs |
1 week |
| Periodicals |
1 week |
Items can be renewed (only once) if not previously reserved by another library member.
Other services:
| Services |
Fees (Lei) |
| English language test |
15 |
| Reservations of library materials |
5 |
| Photocopies / page |
0.5 |
| Print from Internet / Library catalogue |
0.5 |
| Fines |
Fee (Lei) |
| Overdue books / per day / per item |
1 |
| Overdue periodicals / per day / per item |
1 |
| Overdue CDs or DVDs / per day / per item |
2 |
| Lost membership card |
15 |
| Lost / damaged materials |
catalogue price +10% |
Payment can be made in cash or with the following cards: VISA, EUROCARD MASTERCARD, MAESTRO and EDC.
Only registered members are allowed access to the library. Members must produce their membership card if requested.
We reserve the right to cancel membership if regulations are seriously infringed.
When joining our Centre, you will need to sign a Data Protection Notice. Subscription to our library implies the acceptance of our regulations.
If you would like any more information or advice about becoming a member, please contact us at contact@britishcouncil.ro or tel: +40 21 307 9600.
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