Step · Leisure

Get a municipal library card

Join the Red de Bibliotecas Municipales in person with ID, the Tarjeta Municipal Ciudadana and the registration form.

Why it matters

Free borrowing and library activities.

When

You want to borrow books.

Last checked

7 Oct 2026

Cost: Free (TMC free; no library fee listed).

What you need

• A Tarjeta Municipal Ciudadana (TMC), validated as library card; or a library card from the Red de Lectura Pública de Euskadi, Casa de Cultura Ignacio Aldecoa, or ONA / Izenpe cards.

Steps

1. Get a TMC
   Request it at any OAC (it is free per the abono page).
2. Validate it at a library
   Fill in the membership form (alta de socio) at any municipal library; staff activate the TMC as a card. For the online catalog ask for a password at any library.

Where

• Municipal libraries
  010 / 945 16 11 00

Official sources

• Carné de las Bibliotecas
• Alta como socio o socia en la Red de Bibliotecas Municipales

Do these first

• Register on the Vitoria-Gasteiz padrón (empadronamiento)