Holders of a valid UN official badge can access the Library upon presenting the badge to the Security officer at the entrance to the Motta Building.

All others wishing to consult the Library resources should remember the following:

• Read the Library's Rules and Regulations, sign and bring with you the Library Agreement Form
• Check our opening hours
• Bring your official photo ID (passport, national ID card) for security clearance

The OHCHR Library is open Monday to Friday, from 9:00 to 12:30 and from 14:00 to 17:00.

The Library is closed on official holidays of the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG), as well as between Christmas and New Year and Fridays following the Ascension Day and Jeûne Jenevoise.

The OHCHR Library is located at 48 Avenue Giuseppe Motta in Geneva, Switzerland. Here is the link to an online map with our location

From Geneva Train Station (Gare Cornavin) take Bus 8 going in the direction OMS to the bus stop Motta. Check the TPG website for the bus schedule.