UK business card sizes
Most UK business cards are printed at 85 × 55 mm. Choosing the right size — and setting bleed correctly — avoids crops that look amateur once they leave the press.
Standard UK size
The common UK business card trim size is 85 × 55 mm (often called a standard UK card). It fits wallets and card holders used across Britain and sits comfortably in most CRM and networking contexts.
- Trim size: 85 × 55 mm
- Add 3 mm bleed on every side (artwork typically 91 × 61 mm)
- Keep important text and logos at least 5 mm inside the trim
Other popular formats
Square cards and credit-card sizes are useful when you want a distinctive leave-behind. Confirm pocket fit with your team before ordering large quantities.
- Square cards — impactful for creative brands; check wallet fit
- Credit-card size — familiar dimensions for loyalty-style cards
- Rounded corners — specify on the product options where available
File setup checklist
Supply print-ready PDF in CMYK at 300 dpi. Outline fonts or embed them, flatten transparencies where possible, and include crop marks only if your product page asks for them.