{"id":331,"date":"2026-09-01T11:16:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T11:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/envelopedock.com\/uncategorized\/key-card-folders\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T11:16:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T11:16:27","slug":"key-card-folders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envelopedock.com\/es\/resources\/buying-guides\/key-card-folders\/","title":{"rendered":"Carpetas para tarjetas de llave: tama\u00f1os, ventanas transparentes y pedidos al por mayor para hoteles"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Introducci\u00f3n<\/h2>\n\n<p>A <strong>key card folder<\/strong> is a fold-over holder \u2014 a flat card that folds in half to enclose a key card, usually with a clear window on one side and a lanyard hole for hanging. It&#8217;s the &#8220;wallet&#8221; form of card holder, distinct from a rigid holder, a slim sleeve, or an envelope.<\/p>\n\n<p>For hotels, gyms, and membership programs, folders are a practical, brandable card carrier. This guide covers the fold-over structure, CR80 sizing, window materials, and bulk ordering.<\/p>\n\n<h2>What a Key Card Folder Is<\/h2>\n\n<p>The folder is defined by its fold-over, wallet-style structure.<\/p>\n\n<table>\n<tr><th>Caracter\u00edstica<\/th><th>Key card folder<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Structure<\/strong><\/td><td>Folds in half<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Tarjeta<\/strong><\/td><td>Fits CR80 key card<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Ventana<\/strong><\/td><td>Clear, shows card<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Lanyard hole<\/strong><\/td><td>For hanging<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n<p>Compared to other card forms:<\/p>\n\n<table>\n<tr><th>Formulario<\/th><th>Structure<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Carpeta<\/strong><\/td><td>Fold-over wallet<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Holder (rigid)<\/strong><\/td><td>Hard shell<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Funda<\/strong><\/td><td>Slim open wrap<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Sobre<\/strong><\/td><td>Sealed mailer<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n<h2>Tama\u00f1o CR80<\/h2>\n\n<p>Key card folders are sized to the CR80 card standard.<\/p>\n\n<table>\n<tr><th>Medida<\/th><th>Detalle CR80<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Card width<\/strong><\/td><td>85.6 mm<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Card height<\/strong><\/td><td>54 mm<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Folder (folded)<\/strong><\/td><td>Ligeramente m\u00e1s grande<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Folder (open)<\/strong><\/td><td>Double width<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n<p>The folder folds around the card, so it&#8217;s sized for a snug, secure fit:<\/p>\n\n<table>\n<tr><th>Art\u00edculo<\/th><th>Tama\u00f1o<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Tarjeta de acceso (CR80)<\/strong><\/td><td>85.6 \u00d7 54 mm<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Folder (folded)<\/strong><\/td><td>~90 \u00d7 60 mm<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n<h2>The Fold-Over Structure<\/h2>\n\n<p>The fold-over design is what makes a folder a folder.<\/p>\n\n<table>\n<tr><th>Elemento<\/th><th>Funci\u00f3n<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Panel frontal<\/strong><\/td><td>Brand, logo<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Back panel<\/strong><\/td><td>Info, terms<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Fold line<\/strong><\/td><td>Card tucks in<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Ventana<\/strong><\/td><td>Shows card face<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n<p>The structure protects the card while keeping it visible:<\/p>\n\n<table>\n<tr><th>Beneficio<\/th><th>Por qu\u00e9 importa<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Protecci\u00f3n<\/strong><\/td><td>Card enclosed<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Visibility<\/strong><\/td><td>Window shows card<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Marca<\/strong><\/td><td>Both panels printable<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Hanging<\/strong><\/td><td>Lanyard hole<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n<h2>Clear Window Materials<\/h2>\n\n<p>The window shows the card and comes in a few materials.<\/p>\n\n<table>\n<tr><th>Material<\/th><th>Caracter\u00edstica<\/th><th>Uso<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>PVC film<\/strong><\/td><td>Clear, durable<\/td><td>Est\u00e1ndar<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>PP film<\/strong><\/td><td>Clear, eco-friendlier<\/td><td>Eco option<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Sin ventana<\/strong><\/td><td>Solid front<\/td><td>Full print<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n<p>The window material is a durability and eco decision:<\/p>\n\n<table>\n<tr><th>Elecci\u00f3n<\/th><th>Consideraci\u00f3n<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>PVC<\/strong><\/td><td>Durable, standard<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>PP<\/strong><\/td><td>Recyclable option<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Sin ventana<\/strong><\/td><td>Max print area<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n<h2>Printing and Finish<\/h2>\n\n<p>Folders are a branding surface, with finish options.<\/p>\n\n<table>\n<tr><th>Acabado<\/th><th>Efecto<\/th><th>Uso<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Cuatricrom\u00eda<\/strong><\/td><td>Full brand<\/td><td>Est\u00e1ndar<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Estampado en foil<\/strong><\/td><td>Marca met\u00e1lica<\/td><td>Premium<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Relieve<\/strong><\/td><td>T\u00e1ctil<\/td><td>Lujo<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Barniz UV puntual<\/strong><\/td><td>Brillo brillante<\/td><td>Moderno<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n<p>Match the finish to the property&#8217;s positioning:<\/p>\n\n<table>\n<tr><th>Propiedad<\/th><th>Acabado<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Luxury hotel<\/strong><\/td><td>Foil o relieve<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Boutique<\/strong><\/td><td>Barniz UV puntual<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Est\u00e1ndar<\/strong><\/td><td>Cuatricrom\u00eda<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Gym\/membership<\/strong><\/td><td>Cuatricrom\u00eda<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n<h2>Casos de uso<\/h2>\n\n<p>Key card folders serve card-carrying scenarios.<\/p>\n\n<table>\n<tr><th>Caso de uso<\/th><th>Folder role<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Hotel check-in<\/strong><\/td><td>Card + welcome<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Gym membership<\/strong><\/td><td>Member card<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Loyalty program<\/strong><\/td><td>Member card + info<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Event access<\/strong><\/td><td>Credential carrier<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n<p>Two uses deserve note \u2014 hotels use folders to brand the check-in card, and gyms use them for member cards with rules and info inside.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Bulk Ordering<\/h2>\n\n<p>Folders are a volume purchase for properties and programs.<\/p>\n\n<table>\n<tr><th>Factor<\/th><th>Efecto en el costo<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Volumen<\/strong><\/td><td>Menor costo unitario a escala<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Material<\/strong><\/td><td>PVC\/PP vs paper<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Acabado<\/strong><\/td><td>Foil\/emboss adds<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Personalizaci\u00f3n<\/strong><\/td><td>Design setup<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n<p>Bulk ordering economics favor standard sizes and designs:<\/p>\n\n<table>\n<tr><th>Acci\u00f3n<\/th><th>Por qu\u00e9<\/th><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Standard CR80<\/strong><\/td><td>Reuse die\/design<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Pedir al por mayor<\/strong><\/td><td>Menor costo unitario<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Bloquear dise\u00f1o<\/strong><\/td><td>Avoid re-setup<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n\n<h2>Conclusi\u00f3n<\/h2>\n\n<p><strong>Key card folders<\/strong> are the fold-over, wallet-style card carriers \u2014 CR80-sized, with a clear window, lanyard hole, and brandable panels. Choose PVC or PP for the window, match the finish to the property&#8217;s positioning, and order in bulk for the best unit cost. For the other card forms, see our <a href=\"\/es\/key-card-holders\/hotel\/\">portatarjetas de llaves de hotel<\/a> .<\/p>\n\n<p>Need key card folders in bulk? <a href=\"\/es\/request-quote\/\">Solicite una cotizaci\u00f3n<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<hr>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Introduction A key card folder is a fold-over holder \u2014 a flat card that folds in half to enclose a key card, usually with a clear window on one side and a lanyard hole for hanging. It&#8217;s the &#8220;wallet&#8221; form of card holder, distinct from a rigid holder, a slim sleeve, or an envelope. 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