The Library develops an electronic catalog of the whole library holdings and part of the electronic documents related to the holdings which is available in the library system and on the internet. This catalog is freely available for anyone without library membership both in the library system and on the internet.

Libraries provide information about library programs and news in the newsletter; you may request a newsletter by giving your e-mail address .

Printing is available only in designated libraries, without library membership as well.

The fee of the service:

- with library membership:

In size A4

Black and white text : HUF 60/page

Text in color: HUF 270/page

Picture in black and white (the picture of the printed surface is at least 50 percent) : HUF 200/page

Picture in color (the picture of the printed surface is at least 50 percent): HUF 300/page

In size A3

Black and white text : HUF 110/page

Text in color: HUF 400/page

Picture in black and white (the picture of the printed surface is at least 50 percent) : HUF 400/page

- without library membership:

In size A4

Black and white text : HUF 80/page

Text in color: HUF 300/page

Picture in black and white (the picture of the printed surface is at least 50 percent) : HUF 250/page

Picture in color (the picture of the printed surface is at least 50 percent): HUF 400/page

In size A3

Black and white text : HUF 150/page

Text in color: HUF 500/page

Picture in black and white (the picture of the printed surface is at least 50 percent) : HUF 500/page

Picture in color (the picture of the printed surface is at least 50 percent): HUF 700/page

The fees of the service can be seen in the list of rates and Appendix #7 of Terms of Use.

The service is available without library membership, freely. Before library visit, contact with the competent colleague of the branch library is needed.

The Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library welcomes all colleagues from Hungary and beyond the border who would like to get acquainted with the branch libraries, the services and professional practice of the Library either individually or within the frame of professional tours and self-development. Before library visit, contact with the competent colleague of the branch library is needed.

As a cultural institution with public collection, the Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library is committed to organize useful cultural programs. Library visit to see public library programs is free for anyone without library membership.

After an agreement in advance, the Central Library can be visited with librarian's accompaniment, in foreign languages (English and German) and in Hungarian. Both individual and group guidances can be requested.

Fees of the service:

Guidance in Hungarian:
Group guidances (min. 10 participants): HUF 2000/person
Group guidances for students and pensioners: HUF 1000/person
Group guidances for visitors with deficiency: free of charge

Guidance in foreign languages:
Group guidances (min. 10 participants): HUF 2800/person
Group guidances for visitors with deficiency: free of charge

The fees of the service are contained in the list of rates (see Appendix #7; Terms of Use).

In opening hours, the whole Central Library of the Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library, including the Palace, can be seen individually by buying visitor's ticket.
It costs HUF 2000 / person.
Free up to 6 years old.

The fees of the service are contained in the list of rates (see Appendix #7; Terms of Use).

The service provides information mainly to those who apply for studying at either of the institutions of higher education in the UK. Books, websites and link collections are offered as assistance. In case of questions concerning the higher education of other countries the librarians can provide information about responsible, competent offices and contact person. Our service is free and available only via email. We do not have visiting days, we do not mentor students who want to learn further, neither can we follow the process of their applications.