Free vCard QR Code Generator
Create a QR code with your contact details. One scan saves your name, phone, and email to any phone. Free, no signup.
Open Designer → Create a QR code with your contact details. One scan saves your name, phone, and email to any phone. Free, no signup.
Open Designer →vCard (Virtual Contact File) is an open standard for digital contact cards. Created in the 1990s and now supported by every smartphone, email client, and CRM on the market, it stores structured contact information in a compact text format.
A vCard can include your name, phone numbers, email addresses, company name, job title, website, physical address, and even social media profiles. The format is standardized (currently vCard 3.0 and 4.0), which means any device that scans a vCard QR code knows exactly how to interpret the data.
When you create a vCard QR code, your contact details are encoded as structured text inside the QR pattern. The data looks something like this:
BEGIN:VCARD
VERSION:3.0
N:Smith;Jane
FN:Jane Smith
ORG:Acme Corp
TEL:+1-555-123-4567
EMAIL:jane@acme.com
END:VCARDWhen someone scans this QR code with their phone camera, the device recognizes the vCard format and offers to save it as a new contact — complete with name, number, email, and company. No typing, no spelling mistakes, no searching through a pile of paper business cards later.
This works natively on iPhone (iOS 11+) and all Android devices. No special app needed — the built-in camera app handles everything.
The whole process takes less than a minute. No signup, no watermark.
vCard QR codes work anywhere you want to share your contact details without friction:
You might wonder: why not just link to your website or LinkedIn profile? Both approaches work, but they serve different purposes:
For most professional networking, a vCard QR code is the stronger choice. People are more likely to call or email you when your details are already saved in their phone.
Keep it concise. Every character you add makes the QR code denser. Include your name, primary phone number, email, and company. Skip the home address unless it is essential — a URL to your website or LinkedIn is more useful and takes fewer bytes.
Use your company logo. Adding a logo to the center of your QR code makes it instantly recognizable and more professional. Our designer automatically adjusts error correction to keep the code scannable with a logo.
Test before printing. Scan your QR code with at least two different phones (iPhone and Android) to confirm the contact saves correctly. Check that special characters in your name or company display properly.
Choose a style that fits your brand. A plain black-and-white QR code works, but a styled code in your brand colors makes a stronger impression. Every style in our designer is guaranteed to remain scannable.
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A vCard QR code encodes your contact information — name, phone, email, company, and more. When someone scans it, their phone offers to save your details as a new contact instantly.
Yes, completely free. No account needed, no watermark, unlimited downloads.
No. Static QR codes never expire. Your contact information is embedded directly in the code.
Name, phone number, email, company, job title, website URL, and physical address. Keep it concise — the more data, the denser the QR code.
Yes. Both iOS (11+) and Android recognize vCard QR codes natively through the camera app. No extra app needed.
Not recommended for static QR codes. Photos add too much data, making the code dense and harder to scan. Stick to text-based contact details for the best results.
vCard is the widely adopted standard supported by all devices. meCard is a simpler format used mainly by older Android phones. We use vCard for maximum compatibility.
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