The air interface for NFC is standardized in:;ISO/IEC 18092 / ECMA-340: "Near Field Communication Interface and Protocol-1" (NFCIP-1);ISO/IEC 21481 / ECMA-352: "Near Field Communication Interface and Protocol-2" (NFCIP-2)NFC incorporates a variety of existing standards including ISO/IEC 14443 both Type A and Type B, and FeliCa.
NFC je odprto-platformna tehnologija, standardizirana kot ECMA-340 in ISO/IEC 18092.