Next day delivery to DT1
Personalised ID Cards in Dorchester
Personalised photo ID for Dorchester’s council and hospital contractors, Poundbury businesses, Brewery Square venues and heritage volunteers, sent next day to DT1.
Dorchester personalised ID
Dorset’s county town, and Hardy’s Casterbridge
Dorchester is the county town of Dorset, with 21,358 people (2021) including Poundbury and Fordington, on the A35 between Poole and Bridport. Thomas Hardy based his fictional Casterbridge on the town, and nearby Maiden Castle was one of the most powerful settlements in pre-Roman Britain.
As the county town it is a centre for public services. Dorset Council and Dorchester Town Council are based here, and Dorset County Hospital on Williams Avenue runs a 24-hour A&E. Hospital and council passes are issued by those organisations; we print the company ID that contractors, agencies and suppliers wear alongside them.
We print personalised ID with a photo, name, role and logo, colour-coded by contract or team, plus a staff number or barcode for your own systems.
Every card is printed in full colour on both sides, so the back can carry a supervisor’s number or a return address.
Poundbury, Brewery Square and the museum
Poundbury, the urban extension built from 1993 on land owned by Charles III, mixes homes with shops and workplaces that need staff ID. Brewery Square has shops, bars, restaurants, a hotel and cultural venues, and the Dorset Museum, home to the Frink Collection, relies on volunteers who need clear badges.
See our ID cards for business or our charity ID card printing.
Council contractors
Company ID for site teams.

Health contractors
Company ID worn with trust passes.

Care agencies
Carer ID with agency details.

Poundbury firms
Staff and visitor ID.

Hospitality
Name badges for bars and hotels.

Museum volunteers
Guide and volunteer badges.

Schools
Staff ID and visitor passes.

Market traders
Trader cards for market day.

Carer ID in Dorchester
Care agencies visit homes across Dorchester, Poundbury, Fordington and the villages of west Dorset.
We print carer ID with a large photo and the carer’s name, plus the agency’s number on the back.
Keep your design on file and order cards for new carers as they join, sent next day to DT1.
Both sides printed in colour
Every card is printed in full colour on the front and the back. Contractors often print the site contact and contract reference on the back.
Send the details
Tell us the quantity, one or two printed sides, and your contract start date.
Dispatched to Dorchester
Cards are checked and dispatched for next day delivery to Dorchester.
Personalised ID across every contract
Firms working for the council, hospital and private clients want ID that’s consistent everywhere.
We keep your logo and layout the same and add a colour band or site name for each contract.
Send your logo or a current card and we’ll prepare a proof. Approved designs stay on file for new starters.
Ready to order?
You can order custom plastic ID cards online. In a hurry? Our next day ID card printing page shows how to get cards to Dorchester fast.
For larger contractors, see our ID cards for business page.
How much do personalised ID cards cost in Dorchester?
The price depends on how many cards you order, whether both sides are printed, and the card type. Orders reach Dorchester next day.
Ordering everyone’s cards together lowers the unit price. Use the enquiry form to request a quote.
See how ordering works first if you like.
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Amazing service from start to finish. The communication was fab, and the badges are amazing, very quick delivery too. highly recommend and we will be using again. Thank you
Elise Crosdale
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Request your Dorchester ID card quote
Tell us about your firm, venue or group and how many cards you need.
ID card questions from Dorchester
What contractors, venues and groups in Dorchester ask us.
Can you print hospital or council passes?
No. Those passes are issued by the hospital or council. We print the company ID your staff wear alongside them.
Can each contract have its own colour?
Yes. We add a colour band or site name to each card.
Can volunteers have badges without a photo?
Yes. We print volunteer badges with or without a photo.
How quickly can cards reach Dorchester?
After you approve the proof, cards are dispatched for next day delivery to DT1.
Can I phone you?
Yes. Phone support is available 24/7 on 0203 026 0565.
Other cards for Dorchester
Loyalty, gift and membership cards for Dorchester’s shops, bars and clubs.

Bank cards

Membership cards

Loyalty cards

Gift cards

Discount cards

Promotional cards

Sporting events cards

Music events cards

Hotel key cards

Access cards

ID card printing
Starting a new contract?
If your team is starting a new contract or service, tell us your numbers below and we’ll help you plan.
Covering Dorchester and west Dorset
We deliver to Dorchester, Poundbury and the DT1 area, and to nearby Weymouth, Chickerell, Bridport and Sherborne. Across the county, we also print for Dorset.
See our ID card printing service, ID cards for business and charity ID card printing, or go to the ID Cards and Lanyards homepage.