Book requests are free of charge to customers.

• Log into your account in Oula-Finna.
• Search for book title.
• Go to the National Repository Library tab.
• Click the title to view book details. Select Make an item request in the right column, under the heading REQUEST A BOOK.
• Select pickup library.
• Click Send.

You will be notified by email when the book is available for pickup in the library you selected.

These requests will not appear on your checked out items list in Oula-Finna. The loans can only be renewed through the Interlibrary Loan Service. Book requests cannot be cancelled.

Article copy request from the National Repository Library

Students and staff of the University of Oulu can request article copies free of charge. Other customers can order article copies free of charge from the National Repository Library through the library’s Interlibrary Loan Service.

• Log into your account in Oula-Finna.
• Search for a journal title.
• Go to the National Repository Library tab.
• Check the availability of the journal in the National Repository Library.
• Select Make an article copy request in the right column, under the National Repository Library logo.
• Describe the requested article in the Comment field; year of publication, volume, issue, page numbers, author and title.
• The National Repository Library will send the article to your e-mail in PDF format.