ISO 216(A8) Business Card Size
ISO 216 is an international standard for paper sizes, used across the world except in North America(US and Canada), according to ISO 216 standard, the size of business card is 74mm (2.9 inches) in width and 52mm (2 inches) in height, as shown in the figure on the right.
Standard | ISO 216 |
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Width | 74mm (2.9 in) |
Height | 52mm (2 in) |
The size of our credit card is 85.6 mm x 53.98 mm (3.4 in X 2.1 in). If you use the size of the credit card as a reference, you may know more about the size of the ISO 216(A8) business card.
The following lists the business card sizes commonly used in different parts of the world.
Common business card sizes
Origin/Format | mm × mm | cm x cm | inch × inch | inch × inch | AR |
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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