Online Registration

for a library card / Leuphana Card (including library and printing functions) for the University Library of Leuphana University Lüneburg

To obtain the card or activate the library and printing functions, please first fill out the registration form.

Then come to the library service desk in person during the specified opening hours to pick up/activate your card.

Please have the following documents ready when you pick up/activate your card:

• A valid ID card or passport with a registration confirmation from the Bürgeramt (citizens' office)
• Leuphana University employees: a certificate of employment/employment contract
• From the age of 16 to 18, a declaration of consent by a parent or legal guardian.

Students usually receive their Leuphana Card from their orientation week tutors during orientation week. A deposit of €10 is charged when a Leuphana Card is issued to students. A one-time fee of €5 is charged for activating the library function on site at the service desk.

Employees receive the Leuphana Card free of charge when they are hired by the Human Resources Department. Activation of the library function is also free of charge.

In addition to students and employees of Leuphana University, citizens of Lüneburg and the surrounding area who are interested in academic pursuits may also be admitted to the university library, provided they are at least 16 years of age.

By registering, users agree to abide by the current version of the Lüneburg University Library' terms of use, including any appendices.

To the registration form