What format does a phone QR code use?

Phone QR codes use the tel: URI scheme (e.g. tel:+15551234567). Any modern smartphone camera or QR app will prompt the user to call the number instantly.

Do I need to include the country code?

Yes, always include the country code with + (e.g. +1 for USA, +44 for UK, +94 for Sri Lanka). This ensures the QR code works internationally.

Can I add a logo or change colors on a phone QR code?

Absolutely. Our generator supports full customization: colors, dot styles, eye styles, and center logo uploads completely free.

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Create beautiful QR codes that let people call you instantly with one scan. Supports international numbers, custom design, and logo.

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What is a Phone Number QR Code?

A Phone QR Code encodes a telephone number using the tel: standard. When someone scans it with their phone camera, the device immediately offers to dial the number — no typing required. Perfect for business cards, flyers, shop windows, vehicle advertising, and contact pages.

How to Make a Call QR Code

Enter the Phone Number

Include the country code starting with + (example: +15551234567).

Customize Appearance

Pick colors, change dot & eye shapes, and optionally add your logo.

Download & Share

Export PNG, JPG, SVG or PDF and place it wherever you want people to reach you fast.

Features

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Instant Calling

One scan opens the phone dialer with the number pre-filled.

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International Support

Works globally when you use proper country codes with + prefix.

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Fully Customizable

Colors, shapes, padding and your own logo — all free.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does the phone QR code work on both iPhone and Android?

Yes. The tel: format is a universal standard supported by iOS, Android, and virtually all QR scanner apps.

Should I add the plus sign (+) before the country code?

Yes — always include the + sign. Examples: +1 (USA/Canada), +44 (UK), +91 (India), +94 (Sri Lanka).

Can people send an SMS instead of calling from the QR?

Some scanners offer SMS option, but for direct SMS use our dedicated SMS QR Code generator.

Is it safe to put my personal phone number in a public QR code?

Only share numbers you are comfortable receiving calls on. Consider using a business line or VoIP number for public materials.