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Nium Physical and Virtual Cards

#15 of 21 in Card Issuing Platforms

Nium Physical and Virtual Cards: A multi-currency card issuing platform for enterprise programs across web and API. Ranked #15 of 21 in Card Issuing Platforms by our editors (7.7/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for multi-currency enterprise card programs.

7.7/10Editor score
Nium Physical and Virtual Cards7.7 Visit Nium

At a glance

  • Editor score
    7.7 / 10
  • Pricing
    Pricing on request
  • Best for
    Multi-currency enterprise card programs
  • Virtual cards
    Yes
  • Founded
    2014 · Singapore and San Francisco
  • Facts checked
    20 Sep 2026
Nium Physical and Virtual Cards screenshot
  • Where it wins

    • Supports physical, virtual, and digital card issuance
    • Combines multi-currency balances with configurable spend controls
    • Provides lifecycle APIs, webhooks, KYC, and fraud-risk controls
  • Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Program capabilities can depend on market and setup
    • Enterprise-focused features may exceed smaller program needs

Our verdict on Nium Physical and Virtual Cards

Nium Physical and Virtual Cards is a card-issuing platform for fintechs, financial institutions, enterprises, marketplaces, travel companies, and other platforms. It supports physical, virtual, and digital card programs through web and API access. Organizations can manage branded cards, cardholder rules, configurable spend limits, merchant controls, multi-currency wallets and balances, transaction visibility, and reporting. Its enterprise orientation makes it a fit for businesses building or operating multi-currency card programs rather than seeking a simple standalone expense-card product.

The platform’s main strength is the breadth of its issuing infrastructure. Card lifecycle management APIs support program operations, while authorization webhooks can connect transaction events to external systems. Visa, Mastercard, and Discover scheme support provides options for card-program design, with availability depending on market and program setup. Nium also includes KYC workflows, transaction monitoring, and fraud-risk controls, giving teams tools for onboarding and ongoing program oversight alongside issuance.

Pricing follows a contact-sales model, so buyers should expect a tailored commercial conversation rather than a published plan structure. The platform is best suited to organizations that need physical and virtual issuance, multi-currency balances, spend controls, reporting, and program-management capabilities in one offering. Teams that need an enterprise card program with API access and operational controls should consider Nium. Smaller businesses looking for transparent self-serve pricing or a narrowly scoped card product may prefer a simpler alternative.

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Nium Physical and Virtual Cards pricing

Plans Pricing on request No free plan — trial or paid only. Prices checked 20 Sep 2026.
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Nium Physical and Virtual Cards fact sheet

Free planNot verified
Paid fromNot verified
Virtual cardsYes
Physical cardsYes
Issuing APIYes
Spend controlsYes
Funding and balancesYes
Card program supportEnterprise
KYC/KYB toolsYes
DeploymentCloud
PlatformsWeb
Compliance & securitySOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, 2FA
SupportDocs
Built forMid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate)
Integrations3 integrations: Visa, Mastercard, Discover
PricingPricing on request
Websitenium.com
Facts checked20 Sep 2026

Nium Physical and Virtual Cards integrations

Nium Physical and Virtual Cards lists 3 integrations on its own site.

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Discover

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