About
Visit
General Information
Users
- Former and current National Assembly members and staff of the National Assembly.
- Lifelong or honorary library card holders
- College students and members of the general public over 18 years of age
- Teenagers aged 12 to 17 recognized by the Chief Librarian as persons who need to use the materials kept by the Library.
- People who need to use the Library’s collections as recognized by the Chief Librarian
※ Foreign nationals: holders of passports or certificates of alien registration
Opening Hours
- Monday - Friday / 09:00 - 22:00
- Weekends 09:00 - 17:00
- Closed on national holidays, every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month
Reading Rooms Available on Weekends
- 1F
Circulation Desk
- Room 105
Children’s Reading Room
- Room 107
Multi-Purpose Reading Room
- Room 206
Legal Information Center
- Room 208
Social Science Room
- 3F,
Uijeonggwan
Digital Information Center
- 3F,
Uijeonggwan
Dokdo and Unification Resources Room(excluding special materials)
- Room 314
Humanities and Natural Science Room
- Room 524
Periodicals Room
Reading Rooms Available after 6 PM
- 1F
Circulation Desk
- Room 107
Multi Purpose Reading Room
- Room 206
Legal Information Center
- Room 208
Social Science Room
- Room 524
Periodicals Room
- Room
205,
2F, Members’ Office BuildingMembers’ Reading Room
How to apply for use after 6 PM
- How to
use
Apply for night use at the National Assembly Library website (www.nanet.go.kr)
- Hours of
use
Monday - Friday / 18:00 - 22:00
- Hours to
reserve
Monday - Friday / 09:00 - 17:00 on the same day as the reservation
- Materials
requiring reservation
- Books · Master’s and Doctoral Theses (in closed stacks)
- Legal/parliamentary materials (published 2+ years ago)
- Periodicals (published before 2015); international organization-related materials (published before 2015)
- Materials kept in reading rooms that close at 6 PM (Materials kept in the Humanities and Natural Science Room, reference books, and materials on Dokdo Island and unification)
Photocopying Service
- Self-service copying : Copiers are available for use in the Copy Room and in each reading room / 40 KRW per page.
- Commissioned photocopying : Visit the Library and submit the material in the Copy Room. Users can request copying of up to five books at a time / 60 KRW per page.
- Mailing service : A mailing service for photocopied materials is available at the user’s request at the Copy Room (National Assembly Library website → Users’ Section → Applications and reservations → Application for mail-requested copying). Standard mail : 3,000 KRW / Express mail : 6,000 KRW / 60 KRW per page.
Inquiries 02-6788-4175
Library Tour
Guided Tour
- Details
Introduction of the Library, guided tour of the reading rooms
- Eligibility
Groups of 5 - 15 persons only
- Times
- Monday ~ Friday : 10:00, 14:00, 16:00
- Saturday : 9:30, 10:30(in Korean)
Reservations must be made at least one week in advance by online request at the Library’s website.
Inquiries 02-6788-4243
Self-guided Tour
Available upon presentation of an ID card at the Information Desk and issuance of a visitor’s pass for an independent tour (Visitors may explore the reading rooms. Unfortunately, lending is not available.).
Meeting Facilities
Meeting Rooms and Equipments
Meeting facilities including an auditorium and a conference room are available to support efficient legislative activities.
| Type | Capacity | Equipment |
|---|---|---|
| Auditorium (B105) | 299 seats | 2 beam projectors, 4 Internet lines, 1 banner (8m long), sound equipment |
| Conference room (B103) | 80 seats | 1 beam projector, 4 Internet lines, 1 banner (6m long), sound equipment |
Directions
Subway
- Three minutes’ walk from National Assembly Station, line no. 9, exit 1
- Fifteen minutes’ walk from Yeouido Station, line no. 5, exit 3
