Print · Business Cards

The world's largest selection of business cards.

500+ materials across 46 families — and a billion cards printed proving we know what to do with every one. Paper, plastic, metal, wood, leather, acrylic, real metallic foil, designer stocks, seed paper, slate. Pick what your card should be made of, not just what it should say.

From $29 · 100 cards · ships in 5 business days
✓ Premium materials ✓ Free design help ✓ Fast turnaround ✓ Reprint guarantee
1B+
Cards printed
500+
Materials
Free
Reprints if off-spec
4.9
12,400 reviews
At a glance
What makes Inkgility business cards different?
Premium materials, real human design help on every order, and a 100% reprint guarantee — at small-shop prices, with print-network speed.

Instant pricing · No quotes needed

Configure and price your exact build.

Full price ladder
Base prices for Foil Business Cards. Substrate, finish, and effect upcharges price live in the calculator above.
Quantity
Per-unit
Unit
Total
100
$155.00
$15,500
250
$142.60
$35,650
500
$131.75
$65,875
1,000 Most popular
$120.90
$120,900
2,500
$108.50
$271,250
5,000
$100.75
$503,750

Prices in USD, before shipping and taxes · See the full Gold Foil Business Cards page →



Shop by Finish

From matte to soft-touch

Four core finishes set the tone before anyone reads a word — pick the surface that matches the impression.



Shop by Shape

Past the rectangle, into the unexpected

Six core shapes — from the office standard to a fully custom die-cut silhouette.



Shop by Purpose

Pick the moment it's for

Networking floor, sales call, brand handout, referral, appointment reminder, loyalty perk — start from the job and the card writes itself.


Three substrates

Stocks the foil sinks into.

32pt

Suede laminate

Soft-touch coating with a velvet hand feel — the flagship pairing for gold foil.

  • Soft-touch lamination
  • Deep deboss
  • Fingerprint-resistant
34pt

Double-thick cotton

Letterpress-grade cotton that takes a deep, crisp impression.

  • Tree-free cotton
  • Deepest impression
  • Uncoated texture
48pt

Ultra-thick black core

Statement-weight stock with a colored seam visible on every edge.

  • Triple-layer build
  • Colored seam
  • Maximum presence

Shop by Price

Cards for every budget

Free
$0
100 Cards
Full color, both sides, glossy 16pt stock. Just cover shipping.
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Under $50
Standard Paper
100–250 cards on 14pt–16pt stock. Matte, gloss, uncoated finishes.
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Under $100
Premium Paper
Soft touch, linen, cotton, kraft. 18pt–32pt stock. Rounded corners.
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Under $200
Specialty
Plastic, acrylic, painted edges, spot UV, embossed. 48pt stock.
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$500+
Ultra Premium
Metal, titanium, LED, USB, video, crystal, microchip, custom everything.
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What it is · A primer

What is foil stamping?

Foil stamping presses a heated metal die through a film of real metallic foil onto the card, bonding metal to paper. Unlike printed metallic inks, the result is actual reflective metal — it catches light, holds a debossed impression you can feel, and never fades.

The cross-section, one frame at a time

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Card waiting

Ultra-thick stock sits under the press, foil film suspended above.

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Heated die drops

A custom-etched die stamps down at ~110°C with two tons of pressure.

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Metal bonds

The foil's release layer gives way; metal fuses only where the die touched.

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Debossed shimmer

The die leaves a tactile impression filled edge-to-edge with real metal.


Buyer's guide

Order foil like you've done it before.

Should you order foil at all?

Three questions. Honest verdict.

1 Is your brand priced at a premium?
Foil signals cost — it should match your positioning.
2 Do you hand cards to clients in person?
Foil works on contact; mailers dilute the effect.
3 Is your logo mostly line-work or type?
Foil loves crisp shapes; photos and gradients don't stamp.
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Tool 02 What makes premium look premium.

Restraint. The best foil cards stamp 10–20% of the surface — a logo, a name, one rule line. Full-coverage foil reads as novelty; a single struck element reads as intent.

Foil one element Logo or name — not both.
Pair with texture Suede or cotton stock amplifies the contrast.
Avoid thin hairlines Strokes under 0.5pt fill in on press.

Browse Every Category

Every way to shop business cards

Filter by any attribute — material, finish, size, stock, edge color, shape, industry, theme, and more. Every category, in one place.


How It Works

From design to doorstep in four steps

1

Choose Your Card

Pick your material, finish, shape, and size — or let our AI recommend the right card for your industry.

2

Design It

Browse thousands of templates, upload your own design, use the Design Studio, or hire our designers for 2–3 concepts in 48 hours.

3

Approve Your Proof

See a digital mockup before anything goes to print. Unlimited revisions until it's perfect.

4

We Print & Ship

Standard production in 12–14 business days. Ships via UPS to every country UPS ships to (200+ countries).


Glossary

Foil terms, defined.

Foil stamping
Pressing metallic film onto stock with a heated die — real metal, not printed effect.
Deboss
The recessed impression the die leaves; foil fills it edge-to-edge.
Die
The custom-etched metal plate that carries your artwork onto the press.
Release layer
The coating that lets foil leave its carrier film only where struck.
Press pass
One run through the press. Each foil color and each side needs its own pass.
Registration
How precisely successive passes align — ±0.2mm on our presses.

What people say

Rated 4.7 by 276 customers

★★★★★

The quality is incredible and the foil work is flawless. Gotten so many compliments at networking events. Totally worth the investment.

James M. · Catering Heritage
★★★★★

The quality is incredible and the foil work is flawless. Gotten so many compliments at networking events. Totally worth the investment.

James M. · American Entrepreneur — Black Edition
★★★★★

The quality is incredible and the foil work is flawless. Gotten so many compliments at networking events. Totally worth the investment.

James M. · Gold Foil Business Cards
★★★★★

The quality is incredible and the foil work is flawless. Gotten so many compliments at networking events. Totally worth the investment.

James M. · Eco Plantable
★★★★★

The quality is incredible and the foil work is flawless. Gotten so many compliments at networking events. Totally worth the investment.

James M. · Carbon Tech
★★★★★

The quality is incredible and the foil work is flawless. Gotten so many compliments at networking events. Totally worth the investment.

James M. · Classic Minimal

FAQ

Business card questions answered

What materials are available?

Inkgility offers 500+ materials across 46 families: paper cardstock (8 finishes, 57 colors), premium white and cream papers, designer cardstocks (Stardream, Astrobrights, Pop-Tone, Colorplan), specialty papers (kraft, cotton, linen, bamboo, hemp, pulp, pearlescent), plastic (clear, frosted, opaque, 30+ colors), metal (stainless steel, brass, copper, titanium, 40+ finishes), precious metals, aluminum, wood (30+ species), leather (genuine and vegan), carbon and glass fiber, acrylic (80+ clear, frosted, mirror, neon and iridescent options), stone and slate, fabric and textile, and plantable seed paper.

What shapes and sizes do you offer?

39 shapes including rectangle, square, circle, oval, leaf, triangle, hexagon, diamond, star, heart, shield, ticket, location pin, puzzle, speech bubble, infinity, and fully custom die-cuts. Sizes include US/Canada standard (3.5″ × 2″), Credit Card, UK/Europe, mini slim/skinny cuts, and custom dimensions.

What special finishes are available?

Metallic foil stamping in 74 colors (standard and raised), spot UV / highlight gloss, embossing, debossing, letterpress, painted edges in 57 colors plus 15 Pantone ink colors plus 5 fluorescent neon colors plus 37 metallic edge colors, raised ink, metallic ink, glow-in-the-dark ink, scented ink, and LED.

What smart add-ons can I include?

Embedded NFC tags for tap-to-connect, RFID tags, microchips, dynamic QR codes, magnetic stripes, signature panels, variable data printing, crystals, LED lights, and USB storage.

How long does production take?

Standard production runs 12–14 business days for most materials (rush available). Specialty finishes and ultra-premium materials (metal, wood, leather) may add 2–10 days. US shipping adds 3–5 days via UPS Ground. Express and international shipping available — we ship to every country UPS serves (200+ countries).

Do you have templates for my industry?

Yes. Inkgility has templates for over 200 industries and professions, plus branded templates for specific companies including 62 real estate brokerages, insurance companies, car dealerships, and more. We also carry 157 design styles from minimalist to maximalist, vintage to modern, and everything in between.

Our standards
FSC® certified Sustainable forestry paper
Soy-based inks Low-VOC pressroom
Free reprint Off-spec foil reprints free
Prepress review Senior check on every order

Case studies

What foil actually moved.

Real estate

Realty Collective — gold foil on black core

A 12-agent brokerage re-carded its listing team with struck-gold monograms on 48pt black-core stock. Inbound seller leads doubled in two quarters

10,000 cards · gold foil · 48pt
Hospitality

Maison Verre — copper on suede

A tasting-menu restaurant swapped laminated cards for copper foil on 32pt suede for its chef's table guests. Private-dining bookings up 38%

2,500 cards · copper foil · 32pt suede
Enterprise · 25,000+ cards

Need volume beyond the calculator?

Dedicated account manager, contract pricing, multi-location fulfillment, and brand-guard proofing on every run.


Ready to make your first impression?

Paper, metal, wood, plastic, leather — whatever your card is made of, it should be made by Inkgility.

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