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A physical library card is your key to checking out physical books and materials, signing up for Culture Pass, and more.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTeens (ages 13 to 17) are not required to provide identification when verifying their applications. \u003ca href=\"https://www.nypl.org/help/library-card/terms-conditions#juv\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eLearn more about teen library cards.\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you prefer to complete the application for a physical library card in person, please visit an NYPL location with proof of ID and address. \u003ca href=\"https://www.nypl.org/locations\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eFind a location near you.\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Library Cards\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you live, work, attend school, or pay property taxes in New York State, and as long as your location within New York State can be verified, you can receive a free digital library card right now using the \u003ca href=\"https://www.nypl.org/library-card/new\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eonline application\u003c/a\u003e. With a digital library card, you get free access to the Library鈥檚 wide array of digital resources鈥攊ncluding e-books, databases, educational resources, and more. Digital library cards do not provide access to Culture Pass.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you live, work, attend school, or pay property taxes in New York State but your location \u003cstrong\u003ecannot\u003c/strong\u003e be verified via the online form, you will still receive a temporary library card that allows you to place holds on physical items. Please visit a branch or email \u003ca href=\"mailto:gethelp@nypl.org\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003egethelp@nypl.org\u003c/a\u003e to complete the process and receive your digital library card.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"ck-anchor\" id=\"kids\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Kids in New York State\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKids 12 and under who live or go to school in New York State can receive a physical library card by submitting an application signed by their parent or guardian. They can also apply for a digital library card with a parent or guardian through our free \u003ca href=\"https://www.nypl.org/simplye\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003ee-reader app SimplyE\u003c/a\u003e. Note: SimplyE accounts cannot be restricted to only children鈥檚 materials. Learn more about how to download and get started with \u003ca href=\"https://www.nypl.org/books-music-movies/ebookcentral/simplye/getting-started/ios\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eSimplyE for iOS\u003c/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https://www.nypl.org/books-music-movies/ebookcentral/simplye/getting-started/android\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eSimplyE for Android\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.nypl.org/help/library-card/terms-conditions#juv\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eLearn more about kids' library cards.\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca class=\"ck-anchor\" id=\"visitors\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor Visitors to New York\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisitors from outside of New York State can use the \u003ca href=\"https://www.nypl.org/library-card/new\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eonline application\u003c/a\u003e to apply for a temporary card that allows them to place holds for physical items for use when they are visiting. This card must be verified in person within 30 days, and does not provide access to e-books, databases, or the Culture Pass program. 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