Subscription and charges

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How do I register?

1. Choose your subscription, valid for one year starting from and ending on a specific date

Library subscription offers

Rates and subscriptions

Free entry or reduced rates upon presentation of a current document proving your circumstances.

2. Register at one of Lyon’s 16 municipal libraries, or online, with your supporting documents

For all subscriptions

I.D.: for adults, only originals are accepted as proof of identity; photocopies can be used for minors only

• subscription request filled in by the adult wishing to register, or by a legal representative if the person is a minor
• parental permission for minors, to be completed by a legal representative
• document designating a proxy, in the case of registration by a third party, duly filled in

For reduced rates or free subscription

I.D. cards are valid for free subscriptions and age-based reductions.

• under 18s: the minor’s I.D. (photocopies accepted) + subscription request and parental permission
• for those aged 18-25: I.D. + subscription request
• City of Lyon officials: permanent or temporary City of Lyon card
• job-seekers: job-seeker card (Pôle emploi - French office in charge of unemployment benefits) from fewer than 3 months ago, or proof from the Pôle emploi of periods over the last three months in which unemployment benefits were received
• those receiving RSA: proof of payment of RSA in the last 3 months (CAF)
• those receiving ADA (benefits for asylum seekers): proof provided by the OFII (French office for immigration) from fewer than 3 months ago
• non-taxable persons: most recent tax assessment (showing the amount to be paid, before tax rebates)
• persons with disabilities: any card provided by an MDPH (regional office for disabled persons), a disabled persons transport card (carte mobilité inclusion), or a card provided by the French National Office for Ex-Servicemen and Women (Office National des Anciens Combattants)
• members of CULTURE card partner establishments: show the card, or a pass or ticket marked "tarif abonnés" (members’ rate), (originals only).
• for educators working with children: provide documentary proof of your profession from the last three months, or a valid professional I.D.
• for educators working with adults: after having worked with a department of the Part-Dieu Library or another library in the network on a project addressing a particular topic, and on presentation of a letter of agreement from the management or the organisation you belong to.

How to register online

All subscriptions (Culture or Biblyo) are now available online !

 New subscriptions can be registered through the Lyon library catalog : you just have to click on « register on line »

 Subscription renewals are available from my account : a link « renew yout suscription » is available one month before the end of your current subscription