| Type | required | optional | optional jurabib fields |
| ARTICLE | author, title, journal, year, pages | volume, number, (pages), month, note | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote |
| BOOK | author or editor, title, publisher, year | volume or number, series, address, edition, month, note | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote, textedition, ssedition, editortype, dissyear, school, type |
| BOOKLET | title | author, howpublished, address, month, year, note | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote |
| COMMENTED | author or editor,title, publisher, year | volume or number, series, address, edition, month, note, dissyear, school | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote, textedition, ssedition, editortype |
| INBOOK | author or editor, title, chapter and/or pages, publisher, year | volume or number, series, type, address, edition, month, note | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote, textedition, ssedition, editortype |
| INCOLLECTION | author, title, booktitle, publisher, year | editor, volume or number, series, type, chapter, pages, address, edition, month, note | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, booktitleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote, textedition, ssedition, editortype |
| INPROCEEDINGS | author, title, booktitle, year | editor, volume or number, series, pages, address, month, organization, publisher, note | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, booktitleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote, editortype |
| JURTHESIS | author, title, school, year | type, address, month, note | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote |
| MANUAL | title | author, organization, address, edition, month, year, note | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote, textedition, ssedition |
| MASTERSTHESIS | author, title, school, year | type, address, month, note | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote |
| MISC | author, title, howpublished, month, year, note | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote | |
| PERIODICAL | author, title, journal, year | volume, number, pages, month, note | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote |
| PHDTHESIS | author, title, school, year | type, address, month, note | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote |
| PROCEEDINGS | title, year | editor, volume or number, series, address, month, organization, publisher, note | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote, editortype |
| TECHREPORT | author, title, institution, year | type, number, address, month, note | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote |
| UNPUBLISHED | author, title, month, year, note | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, howcited, url, urldate, isbn, issn, sortkey, annote | |
| WWW | url | author, title, urldate | shortauthor/juraauthor, shorttitle/juratitle, gender, language, titleaddon, howcited, sortkey, annote |