Become a Member

The ISEAS Library is open to all members of the public, who are interested in the study of the Southeast Asian region. Registration is required for all new members to access our library collections and facilities.

Borrowing Library Materials

ISEAS-affiliated researchers/staff, Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents are allowed to borrow the library materials.

A library card with a passport-sized photo is required. Members of the public will be charged a one-time processing fee of $10.00.

Foreigners holding the employment/student passes with balance validity period of three months or more can borrow the library materials upon provision of $200 refundable deposit.

Membership Privileges, Loan Quota & Period

ISEAS Researchers/Staff

Privileges

  • Access to library collections for reference and research
  • Access to electronic resources (via ISEAS Network)
  • Loan of library materials
  • InterLibrary Loan

Loan Quota & Period

All ISEAS researchers/staff are automatically members of ISEAS Library. 

Singaporeans and Singapore Permanent Residents (PR)

Privileges

  • Access to library collections for reference and research
  • On-site access to electronic resources
  • Loan of library materials

Loan Quota & Period

Late return charge: $0.10 per day per item

By registering, I have read and agreed to the above library membership terms and conditions, which the library may choose to vary over time.

Foreigners

Privileges

  • Access to library collections for reference and research
  • On-site access to electronic resources
  • Loan of library materials (with refundable deposit + holding employment/student passes with balance validity period of three months or more)

Loan Quota & Period

Late return charge: $0.10 per day per item

By registering, I have read and agreed to the above library membership terms and conditions, which the library may choose to vary over time.

Institutional Member

Privileges

  • Access to library collections for reference and research
  • On-site access to electronic resources
  • Loan of library materials

Loan Quota & Period

Late return charge: $1.00 per day per item

Interested institutions in Singapore can enquire about application via email: libcir@iseas.edu.sg.