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NFC Paper Card
Size85.5*54*0.84 mm or customer needs
Printing processHot stamping, hot stamping, inkjet coding, glitter, side edge coloring, etc.
MaterialWhite card, copper plate, fine grain, eggshell grain, Ganggu, stripes, water grain, kraft leather, special paper, etc.
Operating frequency13.56MHz
ProtocolIS014443A/IS015693/1S018000-6C
ChipNTAG213,1-CODE X/X2,Ultralight EV1,S50 EV1, U8/U9, M4QT..
Application areas
Ticket card, scenic spot ticket card, property hotel access card, enterprise campus card, bus member stored value card, NFC identity recognition, electronic business card poster, library card, identity recognition, personnel management, identification of goods, industrial automation, etc.

NFC Paper Card – Factory Direct (Since 2011)

Sustainable, cost-effective, and fully functional. Our NFC Paper Cards combine the convenience of contactless technology with the environmental benefits of paper-based materials. Made from renewable resources and fully recyclable/compostable, these cards are ideal for short-term use applications where sustainability matters.

Perfect for events, conferences, promotions, single-use access, loyalty trials, and marketing campaigns. Fully compatible with all NFC-enabled smartphones and readers.

As a professional factory established in 2011, we offer OEM / ODM services including custom printing, chip encoding, and sustainable packaging.

  • Eco-Conscious Materials:

    • 100% biodegradable/recyclable paper substrates

    • FSC-certified paper options available

    • Soy-based/water-based ink printing

  • RFID Technology Options:

    • LF (125kHz): EM4102, TK4100

    • HF (13.56MHz): MIFARE Classic, NTAG, DESFire

    • UHF (860-960MHz): Impinj, Alien Higgs

    • Custom frequency programming available

  • Advanced Customization (OEM/ODM Support):

    • Card dimensions: Standard CR80 or custom sizes

    • Thickness options: 0.3mm-1.0mm

    • Printing techniques: Offset, digital, screen printing

    • Security features: Holograms, QR codes, sequential numbering

    • Surface treatments: Lamination, varnishing, embossing

    RFID paper card is biodegradable and 100% PVC free. An RFID paper card integrates Radio Frequency Identification technology into a thin, flexible paper-based card. It uses a tiny RFID chip and antenna embedded within the card to enable wireless data transfer, often for purposes like access control or identification.

    RFID paper card is biodegradable and 100% PVC free. An RFID paper card integrates Radio Frequency Identification technology into a thin, flexible paper-based card. It uses a tiny RFID chip and antenna embedded within the card to enable wireless data transfer, often for purposes like access control or identification.

    Dimensions

    85.5*54mm (customizable size and shape

    Protocol

    ISO14443A、ISO15693、ISO18000

    Chips

    NXP series: 

    Mifare, Ntag, Hitag, UCODE, ICODE

    Card Surface

    Glossy, matte, frosted, epoxy (single or double sided), brushed 

    (single or double sided)

    Materials

    Paper

    Operating frequency

    13.56MHZ

    Data retention

    10 years

    Erase/write times

    100,000 times

    Printing

    Silk screen printing, offset printing, digital printing, anti-counterfeiting printing, UV printing

    Coding process

    Inkjet code, laser code, flat code, embossed code, bar code, QR code



FAQ
What is an NFC paper card?
An NFC paper card is a smart card made from paper-based or paper-composite materials combined with NFC (Near Field Communication) technology. It is designed as a lightweight and eco-friendly alternative to plastic NFC cards for short-term or low-durability applications.
What is a paper NFC card used for?
NFC paper cards are commonly used in:

Event tickets and passes
Marketing campaign cards
Promotional vouchers
Temporary access cards
Hotel promotional materials
Retail activation campaigns

They are ideal for short-term use scenarios where cost efficiency and sustainability are important.
Are NFC paper cards environmentally friendly?
NFC paper cards are considered a more eco-conscious option compared to traditional plastic cards because they use paper-based materials and reduce plastic consumption. They are widely used in temporary or disposable applications where sustainability is a priority.
Are NFC paper cards durable?
NFC paper cards are less durable than plastic cards such as PVC or PETG. They are designed mainly for short-term use, but still provide reliable NFC functionality during their intended lifespan.
What NFC chips can be used in paper NFC cards?
NFC paper cards can support common NFC chips, including:

NTAG213
NTAG215
NTAG216
MIFARE Ultralight

The chip selection depends on data storage and application requirements.
What is the difference between NFC paper cards and plastic NFC cards?
he main difference is the material:

NFC paper cards use paper or paper-composite materials and are designed for short-term use
Plastic NFC cards (PVC, PET, PETG) are more durable and suitable for long-term applications

Paper NFC cards are generally more cost-effective and environmentally friendly for temporary use cases.
Why do companies choose NFC paper cards?
Companies choose NFC paper cards because they offer a low-cost, lightweight, and sustainable solution for short-term NFC applications such as events, promotions, and marketing campaigns.
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