Paying library charges
Paying your library charges using your ViP.
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Stage 1: Logging in
If you are not already logged in to your ViP account- Go to the URL http://vip.ljmu.ac.uk/
- Click on Student Login and enter your LJMU username and password. Click Login
- The Welcome screen will appear, displaying your name and the amount you currently have in your Virtual Purse account.
Stage 2: Transfer the credit to your library charges
- In the left hand menu, click Transfer. After a few seconds the screen will update to show your ViP account balance, and any library charges you may have outstanding as shown in the screen below
- By default, the full amount of outstanding library charges will be automatically entered in the Transfer box. This can be altered if required. You can only transfer an amount up to your current ViP account balance.
- Click Transfer - the amount entered will be transferred to your Library Charges account and the balance will be updated accordingly.

Outstanding charges that cannot be paid using the ViP
Charges associated with lost books cannot be paid using the ViP - if your Library account has such a charge associated with it this will be displayed and you will be advised to attend your local LRC for further information.



