Its building is under construction since 2011 in Ai-Tarak Laran, a quarter in the Suco of Kampung Alur in the Dom Aleixo Subdistrict of the country's capital Dili.

[1] The institution was created with a governmental resolution in 2009.

[2] It is slowly building a Library catalog mainly with international donations.

In 2014, the catalog consisted in 2,500 items donated by the National Library of Portugal.

[3] Groundbreaking for the library happened in 2017, while construction began in 2022.