To become a member of our libraries, you can:
- visit your local library branch: we will help get you signed up, give you a card, a membership number and a PIN
- go to the Libraries West website: you can complete a form online and you will get an online membership number and a PIN
If you join online, you will get access to online resources such as eBooks. You will need to come into a library to get a membership card before you can reserve items online to pick up at the library.
Proof of address
You’ll need proof of address to pick up your card from the library.
We accept:
- driving licence
- gas, telephone, or electricity bill from last 3 months
- bank statement or credit card statement from last three months
- addressed envelope received at home from last three months
- recent wage slip showing your address
- tenancy agreement
We do not accept as proof:
- NUS cards
- bus, rail or coach passes
- business cards or a workplace ID
If you have no fixed address, you do not need any proof of address.
You can view our library service privacy notice to find out what personal data we collect and how it is used. Libraries West's privacy policy is on their website.