Why use a vCard QR code?
A vCard QR code turns your contact information into a scannable code that anyone can add to their phone in seconds — no typing, no spelling mistakes, no lost business cards. It is the modern upgrade to the traditional business card, combining the physicality of print with the convenience of digital contact sharing.
When someone scans your vCard QR code with their phone camera, iOS and Android both open a "Save Contact" dialog instantly. Your name, phone, email, company, and website are pre-filled and ready to save. The entire process takes under five seconds and requires no app.
vCard QR codes are ideal for networking events, conferences, trade shows, email signatures, and LinkedIn profiles. They also work brilliantly on reception desk displays and name badges — anywhere you want to make it frictionless for people to save your details.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a vCard QR code?
A vCard QR code encodes your contact information (name, phone, email, company, website) in a standard format. When someone scans it, their phone automatically offers to save you as a contact.
How do I create a vCard QR code for my business card?
Go to genqrfree.com, click the vCard tab, enter your name, phone, email, company, and website, then click Download PNG. No sign-up required.
What size should a vCard QR code be on a business card?
For a standard business card, a QR code of at least 0.8 x 0.8 inches (20mm) is recommended. Download at 1000px or higher for crisp print quality. Use SVG for infinite scalability.
Does a vCard QR code work on both iPhone and Android?
Yes. The vCard 3.0 format is compatible with iOS 11+ and Android 8+ native camera apps. When scanned, the phone prompts the user to add the contact.
Is the vCard QR code free?
Yes, completely free. Download as PNG, SVG, PDF, or EPS with no watermark, no account, and no subscription.
Can I add a logo to my vCard QR code?
Yes. Upload any PNG or JPG in the Logo section. The logo appears centered in the QR code. Error correction is automatically set to the highest level to keep the code scannable.