Abstract: A card holder jacket holds an identification card that has raised indicia. The card holder jacket has an indicia portion on which raised indicia are formed for imprinting at the same time that an imprint is made of the indicia on the card. The card holder jacket extends beyond the edges of the card and have dome shaped slit forms that engage three edges of the card. A raised lip and raised edge at the indicia portion engage the fourth edge of the card. The card holder jacket has openings that are placed over a universal card holder in the imprinter apparatus, and stabilizer flaps that extend downward to engage the outer side of the universal card holder.