Business Card Size
The size of a business card is similar to that of a bank card. The size of business cards around the world is not much different, and the width is 80mm-90mm, which can be easily carried and stored. There are still many popular sizes in the world. Among them, the ISO 216 international standard is the most popular, but these sizes are not completely static. Some people will pursue creativity and change the size of business cards. Below is a list of various business card sizes that are popular all over the world.
The most commonly used standard business card size in Europe is 85mm × 55mm(3.35 inches x 2.17 inches), and the most commonly used standard business card size in the United States and Canada is 89mm × 51mm(3.5 inches × 2 inches).
Common business card sizes
| Origin/Format | mm × mm | cm x cm | inch × inch | inch × inch | AR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO 216(A8) | 74 × 52 | 7.4 x 5.2 | 2 15⁄ 16× 2 1⁄ 16 | 2.9 × 2 | √2 |
| B8 | 88 × 62 | 8.8 x 6.2 | 3 4⁄ 9× 2 4⁄ 9 | 3.46 x 2.44 | √2 |
| Western Europe | 85 × 55 | 8.5 x 5.5 | 3 1⁄ 3× 2 1⁄ 6 | 3.35 x 2.17 | 17∶11 |
| ISO 7810 ID-1 | 85.6 × 54 | 8.56 x 5.4 | - | 3.37 x 2.125 | 1.586 |
| North America | 89 × 51 | 8.9 x 5.1 | 3 1⁄ 2× 2 | 3.5 x 2 | 7∶4 |
| Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, South America | 90 × 50 | 9.0 x 5.0 | 3 9⁄ 16× 2 | 3.54 x 1.97 | 9∶5 |
| East Asia(China) | 90 × 54 | 9.0 x 5.4 | 3 9⁄ 16× 2 1⁄ 8 | 3.54 x 2.13 | 5∶3 |
| Scandinavia, Southeast Asia, Oceania | 90 × 55 | 9.0 x 5.5 | 3 9⁄ 16× 2 1⁄ 6 | 3.54 x 2.17 | 18∶11 |
| Japan | 91 × 55 | 9.1 x 5.5 | 3 7⁄ 12× 2 1⁄ 6 | 3.58 x 2.17 | 1.654 |
| Iran | 85 × 48 | 8.5 x 4.8 | 3 1⁄ 3× 1 8⁄ 9 | 3.35 x 1.89 | 1.771 |
AR: Aspect ratio
