Community borrowers

Everyone is welcome to use the UVic Libraries. Community Borrower cards are issued free of charge at the Ask Us Desk.

Are you a student, staff, or faculty member? See university borrowers.

View the UVic Libraries Loan Policy

Borrowing information

LOAN TYPE

LOAN PERIOD

MAXIMUM RENEWALS

MAXIMUM ITEMS

OVERDUE FINES

REGULAR LOANS*

Main stacks, including Curriculum Collection

28 days

5

25

$1.00/day

Records, tapes, CDs, kits

28 days

5

5 of each

$1.00/day

OTHER LIBRARY MATERIALS

Journals, periodicals

For use in library only

Reference items
Microforms
Special collections
University archives
Reserve items

For use in Reserve Room only

Media resources
(includes collections & viewing rooms) 

Licensing arrangements do not permit use by external borrowers.

OTHER LIBRARY SERVICES

Interlibrary loans

Fee service - Contact 250-721-6488 or infoline@uvic.ca

*All borrowers are guaranteed a loan period of seven days on regular loans, after which time items are subject to recall by other borrowers.