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Free Business Card Sample Kit

Finding the right look (and feel) for your card just got easier. Check out a variety of materials, finishes and even shapes to zero in on exactly what you want.
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Compare different cards to find what you like best.

  • 11 different paper types
  • Stocks like pearl, soft touch & natural textured
  • Foil accent & embossed gloss samples
  • Rounded corner & square shapes

Want the easiest way to start designing your next card? Do your research with the VistaPrint free business cards sample kit.

See how papers with different thickness feel in your hand. Or how light reflects of the different finishes. Plus, we’ve chosen the same design for all the cards so you can compare the way they’re printed on different paper stocks.

No matter what you’re looking for, you can use your business card samples (and our business card examples) to find something eye-catching and attention-grabbing. Because after all, you can’t make an impression if you don’t get noticed.

Designs

Select a design template to preview it on the product. Click 'Continue' to customize it.

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Reviewed by 721 customers

Excellent Sample Kit!

Dec 4, 2025 | Dominique B. | Verified Buyer
The business card sample kit allowed me to choose which business card would be best for me. The finishes are sleek and gorgeous.

Excellent display of options

Dec 3, 2025 | Christy M. | Verified Buyer
This is a very handy sample kit that can show you all the different options available. It has options I didn’t even think of myself, wich allows me to design my Buisness cards to look even better than I imagined . And the best part is it’s free :) Thank you Vista , so kind of you to offer this to your customers .

Business card kit

Dec 3, 2025 | Jennifer L. | Verified Buyer
It didn't have any of the premium samples in the kit.
Response from Vistaprint Customer Care Team:
Thank you for your review submission. The free sample kit you received should have included 11 different paper types (including premium and premium plus paper stocks), stocks like pearl, soft touch & natural textured, foil accent & embossed gloss samples, and the rounded corner & square shapes. We would love to review what you have received and assist further if needed, so please reply to this email with pictures showing the items received in the kit.

Worth Ordering First!

Dec 2, 2025 | Austin F. | Verified Buyer
The free samples were clear, and gave me an exact idea of what I needed to purchase.

Lovely Cards

Dec 2, 2025 | Yaya H. | Verified Buyer
I love my business cards so much! They look exactly like they did from the design process, and they feel way better in hand than expected. Can't wait to give them out!
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Frequently asked questions

No. While we can’t give you the option to customize your free business card samples, we have put the same handpicked design on all the different samples, so you can easily compare the cards with each other.

Your kit includes both standard paper options and premium paper options , along with select specialty cards . Everything you’ll get is listed below, along with the paper thickness for each sample. Each point (pt) is equal to .001 of an inch, to give you a frame of reference.

Standard matte square shape (14pt)

Standard matte with foil accent (14pt)

Premium glossy, square shape with rounded corners (16pt)

Standard matte with embossed gloss (14pt)

Premium plus glossy (18pt)

Recycled matte (14pt)

Uncoated (14pt)

Pearl (16pt)

Soft touch (16pt)

Natural textured (16pt)

Premium matte with embossed gloss and rounded corners (16pt)

For complete information about card dimensions, check out our business card size guide.