Gold plated contactless cards

Premium gold plated contactless metal cards designed to elevate exclusive banking programmes.

Benefits

Elevates brand perception with a luxury gold plated finish

Enhances customer experience through smooth, reliable contactless performance

Strengthens brand identity using CNC etching and laser-designed detailing

Delivers lasting quality with durable materials and precision manufacturing

Gold plated contactless cards combine advanced metal card craftsmanship with secure contactless technology to create a truly premium solution.

Manufactured using high-quality materials and precision engineering, these cards are designed for organisations that want to deliver exclusivity, performance and brand distinction at every interaction.

Luxury contactless cards crafted for premium brands

Thames Technology’s gold plated contactless NFC cards combine advanced metal card craftsmanship with secure contactless technology to deliver a premium card experience. Designed and manufactured in the UK, these metal contactless cards are engineered for brands seeking distinction, durability and seamless performance.

Gold plated contactless cards are premium metal cards finished with gold plating and embedded with NFC (Near Field Communication) technology. They are ideal for luxury banking where brand perception and customer experience are critical.

Advanced metal craftmanship

Premium materials & gold plated finishes

Manufactured using advanced metal card craftsmanship, these cards feature premium gold plated finishes that deliver a striking visual impact. Each card is produced to exacting standards, ensuring consistency, durability and long-term aesthetic appeal.

Secure contactless technology

Embedded contactless chips support NFC-enabled transactions, ensuring secure, fast and user-friendly tap-to-pay functionality. The chip and antenna are engineered to support reliable tap-to-pay performance while maintaining premium metal construction. The result is a luxury payment card that performs as well as it looks.

High-end customisation for refined detail

CNC etching and laser-designing techniques are used to create refined textures, intricate patterns and precise branding elements. These processes enhance both the tactile and visual experience, reinforcing brand value with every use.

A premium card designed to make an impression

Gold plated contactless cards are designed to deliver a memorable customer experience. The metal construction and luxury finish create a premium tactile response that differentiates them instantly from standard plastic alternatives.

Each card weighs approximately 22 grams, offering a substantial feel that supports high-end positioning and reinforces long-term value.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

What is a gold plated contactless card?

A gold plated contactless card is a premium metal card finished with a gold plating layer and embedded with NFC contactless technology. It combines luxury materials with secure, tap-to-pay functionality, making it ideal for high-end banking, loyalty, and membership programmes.

What is the difference between gold plated cards and solid gold cards?

Gold plated cards feature a metal base with a gold plated surface finish, offering premium visual appeal at a more accessible cost. Solid gold cards are manufactured using gold materials and are designed for ultra-exclusive programmes.

Are gold plated contactless cards durable?

Yes. Manufactured using premium materials and advanced metal card production techniques, gold plated contactless cards are designed for durability and long-term use while maintaining their premium appearance.

How do gold plated contactless cards work?

Gold plated contactless cards use NFC (Near Field Communication) technology. When the card is tapped on a compatible terminal, the NFC chip securely transmits payment or identification data without requiring physical contact.