MIFARE™ technology is used in more than                      40 different applications

Automatic Fare Collection   

• Increased convenience, speed and reliability 
• Fast and secure access to public transportation
• Seasonal cards, pre-paid cards and limited-use tickets

   

Access Management

• Security and convenience for physical and logical access
• Access to buildings   
• Time attendance logging
• Logical access to PCs

Student cards

• Physical access to university and student home buildings  
• Access to services such as copy machines
• Micro payment for student restaurants
• Logical access to PCs and services

Loyalty cards

• Card holders can earn points to get discounts and advantages  
• Using MIFARE technology, loyalty points can be securely stored on the card for offline earning and spending
• Fast and convenient usage also at self service counters

Micro Payment

• Speed and security for closed loop micro payments  
• Fast cashless transactions
• Suitable e.g. for shops near subway stations, canteen payments or loyalty cards

Road tolling

• Fast and reliable way to pay for the highway  
• Cost efficient way to collect money for highway operators
• Pre-paid and postpaid card solutions possible
• Convenience for drivers

Event ticketing

• Contactless technology enhancing the experience  
• Stadium access, micro payments, parking and membership services
• Seasonal cards and single tickets
• Anti counterfeiting and black listing

Citizen cards

• Allowing access to government and municipal services such as education, health, administration, public leisure and sports premises 
• These cards grant advantages to specific groups such as students or retired people 

Gaming

• Gaming logon  
• Gaming figures
• Personalization of gaming characters
• Pachinko cards

Membership cards

• Member identification and access management  
• Spread usage in sports and leisure clubs, country clubs

Parking

• Fast and convenient paying for parking 
• Possibility to combine with access management, AFC or loyalty applications
• Reduced cash handling

Mobile ticketing

• Using NFC phones in typical MIFARE applications such as public transportation, access management or micro payment
• Interaction with smart posters

Other applications

ID cards                 Campus cards  

Health cards                                        Library cards 

Amusement park entry and payment                          

Telephone cards                          Internet café cards        

Mobile marketing                                                        NFC Tags

Product authentication                                               Product identification

Production control                                                      Animal ID

Tourist cards                   Museum access cards

Fuel cards                            Ferry cards

City road toll cards                Fleet management                                               

Hotel cards                                      Car rentals

Airline cards                                                                      Taxi cards

Smart metering                                                                 Smart grid

Electronic trade                                                                 Information services

Press cards                                                                        Logical access

Multi-application cards

• Combining two or more of the above card types
• Ideally supported by the MIFARE application directory (MAD)

Have we missed an application? If yes, please contact us on: mifare@nxp.com