Instantly Empowered: Your Key to Instant Card Activation
In today’s fast-paced world, every moment counts. Entrust’s Instant Financial Issuance solution empowers financial institutions to deliver debit and credit cards instantly, ensuring customers leave with ready-to-use cards in hand. This innovative approach enhances onboarding, accelerates activation, and fosters stronger brand loyalty.
Download this eBook to learn how instant issuance can:
Turn wait time into wallet time
Provide customers with ready-to-use debit or credit cards instantly
Immediate consumer value
Enhance the onboarding experience, speed up activation, and strengthen brand loyalty from day one
Deliver upon customer expectations instantly
Offer modern flat card designs, self-service kiosks, and personalized options that reflect your brand
Turn Wait Time Into Wallet Time
Customer expectations are rising. Every moment your customers wait for a card is a moment of risk. 82% of customers state that they expect immediate responses to inquiries. Instant issuance flips the script, allowing customers to leave your branch with a ready-to-use debit or credit card. The result? A better onboarding experience, faster activation, and stronger brand loyalty from day one.
Immediate Consumer Value
With 55% of financial institutions offering or planning instant card issuance, customers can receive new cards immediately at a branch or kiosk. According to the 2025 Vericast Consumer Card Preferences Study, 74% of consumers say receiving their card instantly is important.
Instant Issuance on the Rise
Consumer expectations are shifting fast. To stay relevant, many financial institutions are offering a mix of instant, central, mobile, and self-service options. By 2028, the physical instant issuance market in North America is projected to grow significantly, increasing from 46.6 million shipments in 2022 to 141.2 million. Similar high-growth trajectories are expected in Latin America, Asia Pacific, and Europe.
Instant Issuance, Instant Impact
Activation rate for instantly issued cards.
of instantly issued cards are used within 8 hours.
of offline transactions still use physical debit and credit cards.
Instant Financial Issuance: Empowering Cardholders
Entrust offers a powerful lineup of instant issuance printers designed to deliver high-quality, secure cards at scale. Financial institutions can deliver a seamless and efficient card issuance experience that meets customer expectations and enhances brand loyalty. Whether you’re operating a single branch or a multi-location network, Entrust's printers provide the quality, security, and scalability needed to succeed in today's competitive market.
Ready to empower your customers with instant payment options when and where they want them? Download the “Instantly Empowered” ebook to bring instant issuance to your institution.
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