vCard QR Code Generator

Create a QR code that saves your contact information instantly. Include name, phone, email, company, website, and address — one scan to add to contacts.

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Contact Information

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Choose a Template

Pick a preset style to get started, then customize further below.

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Customize Design

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Pattern Style

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Add Logo

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PNG, JPG, SVG or WebP • Max 2MB

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Frame & Text

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Have multiple contacts? Enter one per line in vCard format (FirstName;LastName;Phone;Email;Company) to generate QR codes in bulk.

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Guide

Everything About vCard QR Codes

What is a vCard QR Code?

A vCard QR code encodes contact information in the standard vCard format (VCF). When scanned, the phone automatically offers to save the contact with all the included details — name, phone, email, company, website, and address.

Common Use Cases

  • Business cards — printed alongside your info
  • Networking events and conferences
  • Email signatures for quick contact saving
  • Office door signs and reception areas
  • Company brochures and marketing materials

Best Practices

  • Always include at least name and phone or email
  • Include country code with phone numbers
  • Use a larger QR code size for more contact details
  • Higher error correction (Q or H) for printed cards
  • Test scanning on both iOS and Android

Things to Avoid

  • Don't include too many fields (increases QR density)
  • Don't use special characters in phone numbers
  • Don't print the QR code too small for complex vCards
  • Don't use low error correction with logo overlay
  • Don't forget to test before printing in bulk
FAQ

vCard QR Code Questions

A vCard QR code encodes contact information in the vCard (VCF) format. When scanned with a smartphone camera, it prompts the user to add the contact to their address book with all included details pre-filled — name, phone number, email, company, and address.

You can include first name, last name, phone number, email address, company name, job title, website URL, and full mailing address (street, city, state, ZIP code, and country). Only the name is required; all other fields are optional.

No. When scanned, the phone displays the contact details and asks the user to confirm before saving. The user can review, edit, and then tap "Save" or "Add to Contacts" to complete the process.

We use vCard version 3.0, which is the most widely supported format across all modern smartphones, including iPhone, Android, and Windows Phone devices.

QR codes can hold up to about 2,953 bytes of data. A typical vCard with all fields filled in uses around 200-400 bytes, so you have plenty of room. However, more data means a denser (more complex) QR code, so keep it to essential information for the best scanning experience.

Absolutely! That's one of the most popular use cases. Print it on the back of your business card so people can instantly save your contact details by scanning. Use a size of at least 2cm x 2cm and error correction level Q or H for best results on printed materials.

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