About us

Located on HQ1’s Concourse level by the northeast (NE) elevators, the IMF Library caters to the diverse needs of Fund staff by providing an extensive range of data and informational resources.

Services include research and data support, specialized training on economic and financial databases, seamless access to resources in multiple formats, procuring critical resources, and copyright guidance. Managed by CSFIR, Data & Information.

 

IMF Library

Hours: Open 24x7 with staff onsite Monday-Thursday, 9am - 5pm. Self-service checkout is available to IMF clients.
Location:  HQ1-C-650
Email: library@imf.org
Phone: (202) 623-7054 

Data Zone  

 

Hours:

Open 24x7 with staff onsite Tuesday-Thursday, 11:30am-2:30pm.

Self-service checkout is available to IMF clients.

Location:  HQ1-2-323
Email: library@imf.org
Phone: (202) 623-7054

 

IMF Law Library

Hours: Email to schedule a visit
Location:  HQ1-C-662 (Access limited)
Email: leglib@imf.org
Phone: (202) 623-7707

WBG Library

Hours: Library is staffed Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Clients may access the space Monday through Friday: 8am - 5pm (although we allow clients to stay on site after 5 pm as we prepare the 24x5 badge entry).
Location:  MC-C3-220
Email: wbglibrary@worldbank.org
Phone: (202) 473-2000

World Bank Law Resource Center

Hours: Monday thru Friday, 
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location:  MC-6-340 (Access limited)
Email: legalhelpdesk@worldbank.org

Board Resource Center  

 

Hours: Monday thru Friday, 
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location:  Available by phone or email.
Email: brc@worldbank.org
Phone: (202) 458-1068