| Status of user | No. of items allowed | Loan period /days |
| Undergraduate | 6 | 7 |
| 4th Year & Honours students | 8 | 14 |
| Masters Students | 12 | 30 |
| PHD Students | 15 | 30 |
| University Staff | 30 | 45 |
| Wits Health Sciences Library | No. of items according to user status as above | 14 days for all items, except for short loans |
| Most Corporate users | 2 | 7 |
| Most Permit holders | 2 | 7 |