Functions

Annual Fee

Deposit (Refundable)

Validity Period

Accesses

General Reading

----

----

ONE Year

Self-Service Room (GF), Multimedia Newspaper Reading Room (1F), Shanghai Local Collection Reading Room (1F),  Chinese Social Science Document Reading Room (2F), Chinese Science & Technology Document Reading Room (3F), Patents, Standards and Technical Reports Reading Room (3F), Audio-Visual Rooms (3F)

General Lending

----

RMB 100

ONE Year

Self-Service Room (GF), Chinese Document Circulation Room (1F), Circulation Rooms in District & Community Libraries and Neighborhood Service Points

Note: Cards with GL function allows for accesses to all the reading rooms entitled by GR card

Reference Reading

RMB 25

----

ONE Year

All the Reading Rooms inside Shanghai Library, Bibliotheca Zi-Ka-Wei and Permanent Storages

Reference Lending

RMB 50

RMB 1,000

ONE Year

Lending Counter for Close-Stack Books (1F), Foreign Document Reading and Circulation Room (4F)

Note: Cards with RL function allows for accesses to all the reading rooms entitled by RR card

Reference Reading (Temporary)

RMB 5

----

ONE Month

All the Reading Rooms inside Shanghai Library, Bibliotheca Zi-Ka-Wei and Stack Rooms of but outside Shanghai Library