Metal credit cards (2024 portfolio)

Metal cards have become a status symbol in many countries.

They are strongly associated with top-of-the-line, high-value services and are perceived to reflect financial and even social success.

metal credit cards

No surprise, metal credit cards have exploded in popularity even among millennials, who are supposed to be more opposed to credit cards.

The look and feel of metal will take your EMV cards to the next level of quality and excellence, exceeding your most valuable customer segments' expectations.

Metal cards portfolio

Discover a complete portfolio of metal cards that will convey just how much your brand values them to your cardholders.

You can offer elegance, cutting-edge design, and a surprisingly different touch.

As a world leader with a reputation for quality, Thales, along with its network of partners, can rise to your challenge and provide cards with a unique value proposition.

Create the most exclusive credit cards

Thales can deliver innovative metal credit cards (and metal debit cards) that scream premium quality – and deliver them on budget and to a tight timescale.

All cards are EMV chip compatible.

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Let's satisfy your customer's desire for style and panache.

Full Metal DI

The Thales Gemalto Full Metal Card delivers the ultimate in payment card elegance, power, and exclusivity. Its solid metal body is eye-catching, and its weight is unlike anything your cardholders have ever experienced.

Its metal surface and mechanically engraved elements make it a striking flagship for your brand values and an exclusive new experience you'll want to offer your ultra-high-net-worth customers.

16 grams
Contactless capable
Metal front embellished with a special varnish, PVC back
Color printing and mechanical engraving available for flexible designs
Tailored for large deployments

Veneer Metal Card

With its stainless-steel core, a range of printing techniques available for its front, and a PVC layer on its back, making it contactless capable, the Veneer Metal Card is a superb demonstration that top technologies can coexist with excellence in design.

The Veneer Metal Card has a distinctive metallic touch and feel, courtesy of the 'cold touch' metal on its surface, the visible metal on its edges, and the mechanically engraved logos.

It offers many design possibilities regarding colors, patterns, engraving features, and texture, making it a favorite with innovative banks looking to create a buzz.

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18 grams
Contactless capable
Fully certified for payment schemes
Heavyweight tungsten core encapsulated in a PVC shell
Various printing techniques and options for flexible designs
Tailored for large deployments

Compact Metal Core Card

When weight is key to your offering, take a look at the Compact Metal Card. Weighing an impressive 18 grams, it will impress you the second you pick it up.

Combining functional features such as a dual interface with innovative printing options, this elegantly designed card makes no compromises.

It is certified by global payment schemes and chosen by issuers worldwide for their key portfolios. Boost your high-end-to-middle-tier card portfolio with a product that makes a bold statement.

Easy Metal Core Card

12.5 grams
Contactless capable
Fully certified by payment schemes
A sleek layer of stainless steel
Bright metallic edges
Various printing techniques
Tailored for large deployments

Edge Metal Card

The Edge Metal Card is the first product of its type to offer edge-to-edge metal and full contactless certification from the major payment schemes. It combines a stainless-steel core with PVC layers front and back to deliver the optimal weight for consumers of 12.5 grams.

Its functionality, weight, contactless certification, innovative printing features, and elegant metallic edges combine to create a card that will truly put your brand at the top of your customer's wallet.

Easy Metal Core Card

10.5 grams
Contactless capable
Fully certified by all major payment schemes
Various printing options available for flexible designs
Sleek, stainless-steel core encapsulated in PVC
Tailored for large deployments

Easy Metal Core Card

The Easy Metal Core Card has undoubtedly proven to be the choice for mass affluent portfolios. The lightest product in our metal card portfolio still weighs 10.5 grams to make it feel noticeably different from any card you've used. This authentic mainstream card offers the best mid-tier segmentation options and large deployments. Delight your customers with a card that's got it all – a premium feel courtesy of its discernable weight, full certification from global contactless payments schemes, cost-effectiveness, and rich designs. The Easy Metal Core card's potential is unlimited without compromising style.

Thales recently won the prestigious Élan Awards of Excellence for the Viseca Visa Platinum Metal Cards. Those cards are made of brushed tactile finish and premium quality printing.

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Thales Gemalto Metal Card Portfolio

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