Mifare Classic® Cards, Key Fobs & Stickers

We sell a wide range of genuine MIFARE Classic products, including cards, key fobs and stickers.

MIFARE Classic technology operates at a 13.56 MHz frequency with read/write capabilities and is ISO 14443 compliant.

MIFARE Classic products are available in 1K and 4K memory versions, each serving different application needs.

Our top recommendations are the MIFARE Classic NXP 1K EV1 cards and MIFARE Classic 4K NXP EV1 cards, both used by thousands of businesses nationwide, these MIFARE Classic cards are primarily for photo ID, transport ticketing and access control.

Alternatively, if you’d like to see all the MIFARE card options available, you can view our complete range of NXP MIFARE cards here.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is MIFARE Classic?

A: MIFARE Classic is a pioneer in contactless ICs and is the first ever range in the MIFARE product family, introduced in 1994. The MIFARE Classic IC is essentially a memory device, and the memory is divided into segments and blocks with basic security features for access control.

Q: What frequency is MIFARE Classic?

A: MIFARE Classic operates at 13.56 MHz frequency.

Q: What is the difference between MIFARE Classic and DESFire?

A: MIFARE Classic is the original range of the MIFARE product family, introduced in 1994. MIFARE DESFire expands on the capabilities of the MIFARE Classic, containing more hardware and software-enhanced security features. MIFARE DESFire is compliant with ISO/IEC 14443-4 protocols and has a 3DES/AES cryptographic accelerator for fast transaction processing.