About us
The Library Network is a group of libraries and resource centers supporting the work of the World Bank Group (WBG) and International Monetary Fund (IMF). The libraries are located in Washington, D.C., and extend their services to resident missions and country offices.
Each of the libraries provides services to help staff use the collections in support of WBG and IMF projects and operations.
IMF Library
| Hours: | The IMF Library is open Monday-Friday, 9am to 5pm, with staff onsite Tuesday-Thursday, 9am to 5pm. Self-service book checkout is available to IMF users. |
| Location: | HQ1-C-650 |
| Email: | library@imf.org |
| Phone: | (202) 623-7054 |
WBG Library
| Hours: | Library is staffed Monday through Friday from 10am - 4pm. 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 |
IMF Law Library
| Hours: | Email to schedule a visit |
| Location: | HQ1-C-662 (Access limited) |
| Email: | leglib@imf.org |
| Phone: | (202) 623-7707 |
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 |
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 |
| Phone: | (202) 458-1530 |
