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Returning Borrowed Books.

Please return books to the Circulation Desk at the Main Campus Library. Outside of library hours, you can return books in the drop bin located just outside of the library's main entrance. The books will be processed on the following work day.

You can also return books to the library by postal mail (registered!) to the following address:

Universitätsbibliothek Linz
Leihstelle
Altenberger Straße 69
A-4040 Linz

If you are mailing books back from outside of Austria (please also send these using registered mail!), please write: "entlehnte Werke aus Bibliothek" (=borrowed books from the library), or something similar, so that no customs fees will be charged!

Late Fees for Overdue Books

There is no charge to borrow books and some other materials. If books are not returned by the due date and become overdue, the library will charge a late fee.

The 1st and 2nd late fee notice (as well as callbacks) will be sent per E-Mail, the 3rd late fee notice will be send by registered mail.

Please pay any late fees using the ATM located on the ground floor of the Main Campus Library. You can also pay at the Circulation Desk using your ATM card.

Late Fees

1st Late Notice: € 2
2nd Late Notice: € 4
3rd Late Notice: € 6

In addition, a late fee of 20 cents per book and per day will be charged when exceeding the loan period.

See: § 6 Library Regulations, opens a file in a new window (PDF)