Fees

Our fees are based on the  Gebührensatzung der Universitätsbibliothek der Technischen Universität Hamburg published in the Amtlicher Anzeiger on 24-03-2017, adjusted on 18-02-2023 and 30-04-2024.

The following overview is valid from 01-05-2024:

Issue of a Library Card
Regular fees
	Annual card	€ 30,00
	Semi-annual card	€ 18,00
	Monthly card	€ 10,00
Reduced fees (annual card)
	Students and staff of TUHH Students of other state universities in Europe (Note: private universities are not reduced) Staff and guests of state universities in Hamburg	free
	Draftees Persons of federal volunteer service Unemployed and receivers of social benefits	€ 5,00
	Trainees Pupils of schools providing general education Teachers at state schools in Hamburg	free
Corporate bodies
	Annual card	€120,00
Replacement library card
	for all customers	€ 15,00
Late fees
1st week (1st day)	1st request for return	€ 1
2nd week	2nd request for return	€ 2
3rd week	3rd request for return	€ 5
5th week	4th request for return	€ 10
	Maximum sum per loan is therefore	€ 18,00
Interlibrary Loan
	Within Germany	€ 1,50
	International loans	€ 3,20
	Loss of EDP media of Interlibrary Loan	€ 5,00
Loss of book
	Administration fee per book	€ 30,00

Please pay your fees at the pay machine. Cash, giro cards and credit cards are accepted.
Fees should be paid at once: You will be blocked automatically with outstanding fees exceeding the limit (10 Euro) or with fees older than six months. No circulation activities will be possible then.