Business card sizes
European business card size
European business card measures 55 x 85 mm (2.17 x 3.35 in). Standard in most of Europe.
55 x 85millimetres
2.17 x 3.35inches
650 x 1,004pixels @ 300 dpi
Dimensions in every unit
| Unit | Width x height |
|---|---|
| Millimetres | 55 x 85 mm |
| Centimetres | 5.5 x 8.5 cm |
| Inches (decimal) | 2.165 x 3.346 in |
| Inches (fraction) | 2 3/16 x 3 3/8 in |
| Points (1/72 in) | 155.9 x 240.9 pt |
| Picas | 12.99 x 20.08 pc |
Pixel dimensions by resolution
| Resolution | Pixels | Megapixels |
|---|---|---|
| 72 dpi | 156 x 241 px | 0 MP |
| 96 dpi | 208 x 321 px | 0.1 MP |
| 150 dpi | 325 x 502 px | 0.2 MP |
| 200 dpi | 433 x 669 px | 0.3 MP |
| 300 dpi | 650 x 1,004 px | 0.7 MP |
| 600 dpi | 1,299 x 2,008 px | 2.6 MP |
300 dpi is the usual target for printed photos and artwork; 72–96 dpi is screen resolution.
Document size with bleed
| Bleed | Millimetres | Inches |
|---|---|---|
| 3 mm bleed (each side) | 61 x 91 mm | 2.402 x 3.583 in |
| 0.125 in bleed (each side) | 61.4 x 91.4 mm | 2.415 x 3.596 in |
How many European business card fit on a press sheet
| Sheet | Without bleed | With 3 mm bleed |
|---|---|---|
| A4 | 10-up | 9-up |
| A3 | 21-up | 18-up |
| SRA3 | 25-up | 21-up |
| Letter | 10-up | 9-up |
| Tabloid 11 x 17 in | 25-up | 21-up |
| 12 x 18 in | 25-up | 21-up |
| 13 x 19 in (Super B) | 30-up | 25-up |
| B2 (offset) | 72-up | 56-up |
| B1 (offset) | 144-up | 112-up |
Simple grid imposition with no gutters or gripper margin; real layouts may fit fewer.
Envelopes for European business card
| Fold | Folded size | Envelopes that fit |
|---|---|---|
| Unfolded | 55 x 85 mm | C7 envelope, C7/C6 envelope |
| Folded in half | 42.5 x 55 mm | C8 envelope, C7 envelope |
| Folded in thirds | 28.3 x 55 mm | C8 envelope |
Similar sizes
Frequently asked questions
What are the dimensions of European business card?
European business card is 55 x 85 mm, which is 2.17 x 3.35 in (2 3/16 x 3 3/8 in).
How many pixels is European business card at 300 DPI?
650 x 1,004 pixels at 300 dpi, or 325 x 502 at 150 dpi.
Sources & data
- Dimensions per the relevant standard; see sources.