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Last-Modified: 01. 03. 2021.

The fees for library services shall be paid by transfer. The BME students shall pay their library fees in the Neptun system.

Details of the Bank tranfer

Recipient: BME
Account number: 10032000-01425279-00000000
Bulletin:  BME OMIKK, title (overdue charge, registration fee, book loss), Name/Library card number
Please send the bank record of the payment and the tax number to library@bme.hu e-mail address.

The tables below summarize the fees and charges related to registration, circulation and other library services. Discounts are also indicated.
(All fees include VAT 21.26%.)

1. General fees

Fees of library passes*

Library pass Card fee (one-time fee) Registration fee
Daily ticket - HUF 300

Visitors Ticket
(full year)

- HUF 2000
Visitors Ticket
(half year)
- HUF 3300
Readers Card
BME instructor, researcher, other academic employee
HUF 300 free
Readers Card
BME employee
HUF 300 free
Readers Card
BME full-time student, doctoral student/doctoral candidate resident in Hungary (valid until 31st October)
HUF 300 free
Readers Card
BME full-time student, not resident in Hungary 
(till the expiration of Student Card)
HUF 300 free
Readers Card
BME student in special training
(evening course, distance learning, special course, second degree course)
- HUF 2500
Readers Card
BME pensioner
HUF 300 free
Readers Card
general user
(full year)
- HUF 5000
Readers Card
Non-BME students
- HUF 2500
Readers Card
Legal entity
(up to four registered users)
- HUF 18 000
Readers Card
unemployed
(for a half year)
- HUF 500
Readers Card
pensioner below 70
  HUF 600
Readers Card
pensioner over 70
HUF 300 free
Readers Card
disabled person (with disability certificate)
HUF 300 free
Readers Card
employee of public collections (library, museum, archives),
teacher (public education)
HUF 300 free

*fees include VAT 21.26%.
 

Other library fees*

Replacement of lost Readers Card
HUF 1000
Readers Card with special design
HUF 300
Overdue charge
(per workday, per document)**
HUF 35
Document reservation
(to be paid when receiving the document)
HUF 150
Document reservation
(document not taken in reservation period)
HUF 150
Replacement of lost cloakroom number or luggage cabinet key
HUF 1500
Preservation of left items in the cloakroom or in the luggage cabinet
(after the day of leaving the items)
HUF 1500
Damaging
(rebinding document)
HUF 2000
Request for express cataloguing HUF 150
Self-service scanning
(Reference service, ground floor room 1., Natural Sciences Research Room)
free for registered readers
Printing
(using printers of the library, A4 size)
HUF 10
Lost or damaged Kensington lock or key HUF 15.000
Overdue charge of Kensington lock (per workday) HUF 500

*fees include VAT 21.26%.
**after the third call for payment BME OMIKK is entitled to use legal procedure of recovery.

2. Fees of International Lending and Document Delivery

Domestic interlibrary loan

  Service fee Delivery
Book lending free Within Budapest HUF 800
Return is paid by the other party
Copy service
(hardcopy or electronic)
(A/4 units)
hardcopy HUF 30 per page
electronic copy HUF 30 per page
Up to 50 pages HUF 300
Above 50 pages HUF 400

International loan

Normal service HUF 4500 per volume + cost of delivery
Express service
(within 21 days)
HUF 5500 per volume + cost of delivery
In case of lending library charges more than USD 25, the full cost is to be paid. (The customer will be informed on the charge, and the order shall be validated after that.) Expenditure to Budapest is 800 Ft/volume.

International copy service

Normal service EUR 10 EURO per paper plus HUF 600 cost of processing
plus delivery cost
Express service 30 EURO/paper
(calculated using daily exchange rate
plus HUF 600 cost of processing
plus delivery cost
Processing cost   HUF 600 per paper
Delivery cost   Up to 50 pages HUF 300
Above 50 pages HUF 400
Printing after electronic reception via Ariel service   HUF 40 per page
In case of lending library charges more than EUR 30, the full cost is to be paid. (The customer will be informed on the charge, and the order shall be validated after that.) Expenditure to Budapest is 800 Ft/volume.