NFC CARDS

NFC Cards (Near Field Communication Cards) operate at 13.56 MHz using ISO 14443A and ISO 15693 standards. Compatible with all NFC-enabled smartphones (Android & iPhone), access control readers, and NFC terminals. Widely used for employee access control, hotel key cards, loyalty programmes, event ticketing, NFC business cards, and smart marketing.

Available NFC Card Types

• Mifare Classic 1K / 4K — Most common for access control and employee ID. 1KB / 4KB EEPROM, UID and sector-based authentication.
• Mifare DESFire EV1 / EV2 — High security for banking and transit. AES-128 encryption, up to 32 applications per card.
• NTAG213 / NTAG215 / NTAG216 — Best for NFC marketing and smartphone interactions. Fully readable by all NFC phones.
• HF I-Code SLIX (ISO 15693) — Used for library management and inventory with longer read range (up to 1.5 m).

Technical Specifications

Common Applications in India

• Employee access control and attendance management
• Hotel key cards and room access
• Student ID and library cards for schools and colleges
• Corporate visitor management cards
• Event passes and VIP access cards
• NFC-enabled business cards (tap to share contact/website)
• Loyalty and membership cards for retail

Custom Printing & Bulk Orders

All India RFID Store NFC cards are available with full-colour custom printing including logo, employee photo, QR code, barcode, and sequential numbering. Minimum order: 100 cards. Bulk pricing available from 500 cards. Request a quote.

Frequently asked questions

Do NFC cards work with all smartphones?

NFC cards operate at 13.56 MHz using ISO 14443A and ISO 15693, and work with NFC-enabled Android and iPhone handsets as well as access control readers and NFC terminals. NTAG213, NTAG215 and NTAG216 versions are fully readable by all NFC phones, which makes them the usual choice for NFC marketing.

Which NFC card type should I choose for access control?

For employee access control and ID, Mifare Classic 1K or 4K is the most common choice, offering 1KB or 4KB EEPROM with UID and sector-based authentication. Where higher security is needed, such as banking and transit, Mifare DESFire EV1 or EV2 adds AES-128 encryption and up to 32 applications per card.

What are NFC cards used for in India?

NFC cards are used for employee access control, hotel key cards, loyalty programmes, event ticketing, NFC business cards and smart marketing campaigns. HF I-Code SLIX cards to ISO 15693 are also used for library management and inventory, where read range extends up to about 1.5 metres.

What is the price of NFC cards in India and can they be ordered in bulk?

NFC card pricing depends on the chip type chosen, the quantity and any printing or encoding, so check the listed price or request a bulk quote. India RFID Store is a BIS and WPC certified Indian manufacturer supplying Mifare, DESFire, NTAG and I-Code cards in bulk with custom printing.