We prefer to receive publications digitally. If that is not possible, you can deposit physical publications by post.

As a publisher in the Netherlands, you can turn to the KB for the long-term storage of your publications.

Press Officer and Content Strategist Helen Johnson’s work focuses on sharing news about the KB, National Library of the Netherlands.

Web archiving is the preservation of websites for later. The KB preserves websites in the web collection – permanently and forever. Read more about this expertise.

Check here what our rates are for copying and printing in the KB, ordering reproductions, requests from the KB and other libraries and international lending.

Would you like to make recordings at the KB or interview one of our experts? Make your request here and find out about the recording guidelines.

Looking for free-to-use images from and about the KB? Download them here - and find more images on Wikimedia.

Do you want to be kept up to date with the latest news about the KB? Then sign up for our press list here.

Just in case you’re wondering: yes, you are indeed visiting the website of the KB, the National Library of The Netherlands . It’s a brand new website, with a completely new design and a much more intuitive layout. 

Learn more about the KB's conditions of use.