Make starting a WhatsApp chat easy

Give customers a direct way to reach you with an optional message draft.

Start a WhatsApp chat

Include + and the country code.

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Add your details to create a QR code.

Your QR code will appear here

PDF: 76.2 mm square page. SVG: scalable vector.
Static QR codes don’t expire. Test before printing.

QR codes are generated locally in your browser. No account required.

How it works

  1. 1. Choose your content

    Enter your WhatsApp number with + and the country code.

  2. 2. Make it yours

    Add an optional message to help people start the conversation.

  3. 3. Download and test

    Download the code and test it with WhatsApp on your phone.

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Simple ways to bring your QR code into the real world.

How to open a WhatsApp QR code

Scan with your camera and open the link. It leads to WhatsApp’s chat flow for the encoded number. WhatsApp access and an internet connection are required. A draft message is not sent automatically.

Frequently asked questions

A few things to know before you share.

Does scanning send a message automatically?

No. The code opens a chat or draft. The person scanning reviews the message and decides whether to send it.

How should I enter my WhatsApp number?

Include + and your country code, for example +447700900123. Use a number registered with WhatsApp. This tool can validate the number’s format but cannot verify its WhatsApp registration.

Is this a WhatsApp account QR code?

This creates a static wa.me chat link QR code. It does not log in to WhatsApp, link a device or provide access to your account.

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