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Diagram illustrating the ISO/IEC 7810 card dimension standards

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What is ISO/IEC 7810?

The ISO/IEC 7810 standard is an international standard that defines the physical characteristics of cards (credit cards, ATM cards, ID cards, etc.) such as physical dimensions, bending, flame and chemical resistance, temperature and humidity resistance, toxicity, and flammability.

ISO/IEC 10373 identification card test methods

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What Is ISO/IEC 10373?

ISO/IEC 10373 specifies the technology-independent test methods needed to check that identification cards conform to the base requirements defined in ISO/IEC 7810 and related standards.

Diagram of ISO/IEC card standards defining credit card dimensions and layout

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Standards that define credit card design and operation

When payment systems come to mind, credit cards are usually the first thing people think of. Credit cards are produced according to specific standards, both in visual design and during printing. These standards belong to the ISO/IEC 781X family.

Illustration of a credit card showing standard ISO/IEC 7810 and 7811 design features

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What is a Credit Card?

A credit card is a printed card, or a card number with no physical form, that allows the purchase of goods and services or cash withdrawal without using cash. So how are credit card limits set and managed? Setting a limit involves checking many parameters about the customer.