An IOL injector system includes an injector; a holder for holding an IOL; and a container for holding the holder. The injector has an injection channel and a plunger movable down the channel; and a holder receiving space for snappingly receiving the holder, and the holder has a channel part with a channel forming part of the injection channel of the injector when the holder is snapped into the receiving space of the injector in line with the injection channel, the IOL being provided in the channel of the holder when holding the IOL; and opposite openings for allowing the IOL to pass, allowing the plunger to urge the IOL out of the holder and through the injection channel. The container has a reservoir for holding a storage liquid and holder; closing walls for closing the opposite openings of the holder; and retaining parts for holding the holder.