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Free Business Card Sample Kit

Order a free sample kit with 16 different materials, shapes and finishes, so you can see (and feel) your business card options before you buy.
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See it. Feel it. Then bring yours to life – no charge, no commitment.

  • 16 business cards & a postcard insert (see FAQ for full list)
  • A range of paper stocks & thickness options
  • Multiple shapes & corner styles
  • Foil accent, raised foil & embossed gloss special finishes
  • Pre-printed designs made to showcase each card at its best

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Try before you buy

With so many business card options, it can be tough to pick the one that’s perfectly “you.” Our free sample kit takes the guesswork out of the equation. You'll get 16 sample cards to see and feel so you can create yours with confidence. It's the easiest way to find exactly what works for your business, and feel confident when you place your order.

16 business cards included

The kit includes a range of paper stocks like matte, glossy, pearl, soft touch and plastic, plus special finishes like embossed gloss and raised foil. You'll also see different shapes and thicknesses, from standard rectangles to squares with rounded corners. You can see the exact products included in our FAQ. Once you have your kit, you can locate your favorites directly from our Free Business Card Sample Kit page, or explore more options online before you start making yours.

Fast delivery when you’re ready to buy

Once you've found your favorite style, designing your cards is simple. Our easy-to-use tools walk you through adding your logo, contact details and branding. After that, choose your shipping speed, and the rest is history. We even offer next-day and 2-day delivery with many of our business card options, so check out fast-delivery business cards to get your cards in hand when you need them.

An overhead view of the business card sample kit, with stacks of business cards alongside an open card holder on a white background.

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Reviewed by 1611 customers

Wow
Nov 2, 2026 | Stan G. | United States United States |
Verified Buyer
What a selection. I did not know there were so many options. I ordered my business cards.

Excellent.
Nov 2, 2026 | Arun A. | United States United States |
Verified Buyer
Thank you team.

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Nov 2, 2026 | Victoria D. | United States United States |
Verified Buyer
The sample packet was great! Even more than I had hoped for 👍

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Nov 2, 2026 | Jamie R. | United States United States |
Verified Buyer
The business card sample pack fits our needs as a printing shop perfectly. We can show our clients exact matches to what they need and then have Vistaprint run them as our partner.

Awesomeness
Nov 2, 2026 | Mark O. | United States United States |
Verified Buyer
I think your company is AWESOME. WHAT YOUR DOING IS GREAT! IVE ALREADY ORDERED FOR MY BUSINESS ESPECIALLY AFTER SEEING THE FREE SAMPLES I RECIEVED IN 3 DAYS! WHICH IS SUPER FAST! KEEP UP THE GREAT WORK. THANKS, YOUR MOST FAVORITE CUSTOMER, MEL

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Frequently asked questions

You'll receive 16 business cards and a postcard in our business card sample kit. Here’s a complete list of what’s included:

  1. Uncoated
  2. Square Matte
  3. Premium Glossy
  4. Rounded Square Glossy
  5. Soft Touch
  6. Premium Plus Glossy
  7. Embossed Gloss Finish
  8. Gold Raised Foil Finish
  9. Silver Raised Foil Finish
  10. Foil Accent Finish
  11. Pearl
  12. Fine Grit
  13. Cotton
  14. White Plastic
  15. Painted Edge
  16. 32pt Ultra Thick
  17. Premium Matte Postcard

This selection spans a wide range of stocks, finishes, shapes, thicknesses and materials – so you can compare your options in person before you order. Each sample is labeled with its options and specs, so you know exactly what you're looking at (you can learn more about the products you’ll receive here.

Our business card sample kits are only available in English; however, once you receive your kit, you can use the numbers to reference your favorite options on our business card sample kit page and continue browsing in your preferred language. The options translate directly.

You get free shipping for your business card samples. Your kit should arrive in 5-7 business days.

No. While we can’t give you the option to customize your free business card samples, we’ve put together a variety of designs to showcase each business card at its best. So you can compare lots of looks to see what suits you.

Standard cards are 3.5″ x 2″, while square cards are 2.5" x 2.5".

Yes, you can find more sample kits and individual samples on our VistaPrint Samples page.