To provide a sense of security to a card issue claimant since a card is issued simultaneously when a card issue is requested, and save a labor for preparation and mailing of the card and also reduce a mailing cost on a card issue side.

This plastic card issuing device comprises a card issue reading device and a host device for controlling effective and ineffective data for each card. The card issue reading device comprises an input means 109 used for a card issue claimant to input necessary items for card issue, a display means 107 for displaying an input method and input results, a means 108 for reading a license for identification by an image, a means 106 for confirming the card issue claimant, a communication means for sending an image for identification and data on photo of face to the host device through a network, a printing means for printing emboss on the card at the time of issuing, a means for writing items necessary for issuing the card and ineffective data, a means for reading the contents of the card, and a means for issuing an objective card by a card issue request.