Plastic Cards Printing Collection

30mil Plastic Cards at Credit Card Size

Plastic card printing here puts your design on 30mil PVC at credit card size, 2.125 by 3.375 inches, so the card won't bend, tear, or fade at the bottom of a wallet, and most cards start at 250 for $226.11 with 15 business days of production. Across its catalog, 4OVER4.COM has printed more than 10 billion cards for businesses that wanted something tougher than paper, and this collection pulls the whole plastic range into one place. Membership cards, gift cards, VIP passes, and business cards all live here.

Every card in the collection feels like a credit card in your hand. It's rigid, smooth, and professional. Across its catalog, 4OVER4.COM prints for 150,000+ businesses.

Why PVC Outlasts Paper

Paper cards get dog-eared in a pocket, smudge in the rain, and end up in the trash. Plastic cards don't. Printed on PVC or rigid vinyl, they're waterproof, scratch-resistant, and stiff enough to sit in a wallet for years without showing wear.

The standard thickness runs about 30mil, roughly the same as a credit card. Pick one up and you'll feel the difference right away. Every card prints in full CMYK color, and you can carry a logo, a barcode, a QR code, a magnetic stripe, or a signature panel right on the surface.

White, Clear, Frosted and Holographic

Solid white gives you a clean, classic canvas, and 30mil White Plastic Cards handle full-coverage designs without a problem. 30mil Clear Plastic Cards turn transparent, so your logo appears to float in mid-air. 30mil Frosted Plastic Cards land in between, with a translucent, etched-glass finish that reads high-end without shouting.

For brands that want to be impossible to miss, Holographic Plastic Cards throw a rainbow shift that catches light from every angle. The collection also stretches past the wallet into Plastic Bookmarks, Plastic Hangtags, and a Plastic Card with Key Tag for cards that clip to a keyring.

Pick Your Card by Its Job

Gyms, yoga studios, and co-working spaces hand out 30mil Plastic Membership Cards, with a barcode or magnetic stripe for the door scanner, that members scan every day and that still look sharp a year later. Coffee shops, boutiques, and restaurants lean on Plastic Gift Cards because a sturdy card feels like real currency, and Plastic Credit Cards mirror that same heft for loyalty and reward programs.

Conferences and brand events issue Plastic Vip Cards as credentials that attendees keep as souvenirs, while hotels rely on Hotel Key Cards that survive months of daily swipes. Real estate agents and financial advisors carry Plastic Business Cards because a card that feels like a credit card gets noticed. And organizations running a drive reach for Plastic Fundraising Cards, Plastic Discount Cards, and Plastic Identification Cards when the card has a specific job to do.

Artwork for Clear, Frosted and White Plastic

Designing for plastic isn't quite the same as designing for paper. On clear and frosted stock, let the material breathe instead of flooding it with ink, since a logo on a see-through background is what makes these cards distinctive. Keep type bold and readable, because fine serif fonts can get lost against a translucent surface.

If your card has a job beyond looking good, build it in from the start. Barcodes, QR codes, sequential numbering, and magnetic stripes all sit comfortably on plastic, so plan the back of the card around clean scanning.

Ordering Plastic Cards From 4OVER4.COM

Plastic hangtags and plastic business cards print in 7 business days, identification cards and card sleeves in 10, and the 30mil membership, gift, VIP, clear and frosted cards in 15, so order plastic well before a launch. 4OVER4.COM has spent 25+ years in printing across a 1,000+ product catalog. Every order ships with a free digital proof, so you can check your design before it hits the press.

Delivery is dependable too. 4OVER4.COM ships 99.8% of orders on time and sends 82% out early, backed by a 4.8 out of 5 rating across 10,000+ reviews. Pair a run with Plastic Card Sleeves to keep the finished cards pristine on their way to your customers.

What Each Plastic Card Starts At

Price on plastic follows the material, not the artwork. Every card here runs at 30mil in full color, so the spread between the cheapest run and the most expensive one is the stock underneath.

• Plastic Hangtags open the range at $174.65, with Plastic Business Cards just behind at $180.02.
• White stock and the loyalty formats built on it share a starting point of $226.11: 30mil White Plastic Cards, Plastic Gift Cards, Plastic Membership Cards, Plastic Vip Cards and Hotel Key Cards.
• Translucent stock costs more to run. 30mil Clear Plastic Cards and 30mil Frosted Plastic Cards both start at $529.26.
• The two piece Plastic Card with Key Tag starts at $701.05, and Plastic Card Sleeves at $246.31.

Each figure is the opening price for the smallest run of that card. The cost per card falls as the quantity climbs, and the price on every product page moves live as you change it.

What does plastic card mean?

A plastic card is a printed card made from PVC or rigid vinyl instead of paper. It runs about 30mil thick, the same as the credit card in your wallet, so it stays flat, resists water and does not tear at the corners. Gift cards, membership cards, hotel key cards and ID badges are all plastic cards.

What are the different types of plastic cards?

They split two ways. By stock you get white, clear, frosted and holographic, which decide how the card looks in the hand. By job you get gift, membership, VIP, discount, fundraising and identification cards, plus formats that leave the wallet such as bookmarks, hangtags and a card that snaps off into a key tag.

What are the best plastic cards?

It depends on what the card has to do. White 30mil stock is the safest pick when a barcode, QR code or magnetic stripe has to scan cleanly every day. Clear and frosted stock suit a brand that wants the logo to float on a see through surface. Holographic stock is the hardest to copy, which is why it suits passes and credentials.