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Enhanced Services and Fees for VCU Faculty, Staff, and Students

Enhanced services are provided to VCU employees and students residing outside Metro Richmond.  Services provided to VCU Libraries' users residing inside Metro Richmond may be viewed here.

Interlibrary Loan Service

  • For users in the United States, use Interlibrary Loan Services to request materials (articles, books, dissertations, patents, etc.) not available in VCU Libraries' collections. Allow 1 to 4 weeks for delivery of books and other returnables. Allow 1 - 7 business days for delivery of copies such as articles and book chapters.
  • For users outside the United States, use Interlibrary Loan Services to request copies of materials (articles, book chapters, etc.) not available in VCU Libraries' collections.  Allow 1 - 7 business days for delivery of copies.
  • To request Interlibrary Loan Services, use ILLiad.
  • There are no fees nor delivery charges for users residing outside Metro Richmond.

Copy Service

  • Library staff will retrieve, copy, and deliver copies of articles from journals or chapters from books owned by VCU Libraries, or from patents. Allow 48 business hours from the time of receipt by staff for processing your request.
  • To request this service, complete the appropriate ILLiad request form.
  • There are no fees nor delivery charges for users residing outside Metro Richmond.

Book and Media Delivery

  • Library staff will retrieve and deliver circulating copies of materials held in VCU Libraries. Allow 2 business days from the time of receipt by staff for processing your request.  More time may be required to fill your request depending upon the availability of the item.  For example, the item may be in use by another patron or may not be on the shelf.
  • For users in the United States, materials are mailed via UPS Ground Services. UPS Ground return labels are supplied.  Users residing outside the United States will be responsible for the cost to return materials to the VCU Libraries.
  • To request this service, complete the appropriate ILLiad request form.
  • There are no fees nor delivery charges for this services to users residing outside Metro Richmond.

Metro Richmond

The VCU Libraries consider the following ZIP codes Metro Richmond. Users residing in these ZIP codes are ineligible for enhanced services. The list is subject to change.

Metro Richmond ZIP Codes

23005

23218

23234

23274

23295

23058

23219

23235

23276

23298

23059

23220

23236

23278

23801

23060

23221

23237

23279

23803

23075

23222

23238

23282

23804

23103

23223

23240

23284

23805

23111

23224

23241

23285

23806

23112

23225

23242

23286

23831

23113

23226

23249

23288

23832

23114

23227

23250

23289

23834

23116

23228

23255

23290

23836

23120

23229

23260

23291

23860

23146

23230

23261

23292

23875

23150

23231

23269

23293

 

23173

23233

23273

23294

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
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