QR Code Verification

Create Certificates with QR Code for Instant Verification

Issue tamper-proof digital certificates with QR code verification that recipients and employers can instantly authenticate. Perfect for courses, training programs, and professional credentials - no forgery possible.

No credit card required • 50 QR certificates/month free • Instant verification

Scan to Verify Certificate

Verified Authentic
Certificate ID: CERT-2024-QR-1234
Recipient: John Smith
Issued: Sep 02, 2025
Status: Valid ✓

Scan with any

Smartphone

How QR Code Certificate Verification Works

Simple, secure, and instant verification that anyone can perform with a smartphone

1. Create Certificate

Design your certificate and add recipient details. Our system automatically generates a unique QR code.

  • Unique QR for each certificate
  • Cryptographic security
  • Blockchain storage

2. Issue to Recipients

Send certificates via email or let recipients download. QR code is embedded in the certificate.

  • Email delivery
  • PDF download
  • Share on LinkedIn

3. Instant Verification

Anyone scans the QR code to instantly verify authenticity. No app needed - works on any smartphone.

  • Real-time verification
  • Shows all details
  • Tamper detection

Popular Uses for QR Code Certificates

From education to professional licensing, QR verification ensures authenticity

Online Course Certificates

Course completion certificates with QR codes that students can share on LinkedIn. Employers verify instantly.

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Professional Licenses

Professional certifications and licenses with QR verification for regulatory compliance and fraud prevention.

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Academic Diplomas

University degrees and diplomas with QR codes for instant verification by employers worldwide.

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Event Attendance

Conference and workshop attendance certificates with QR codes for CPD points verification.

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Compliance Certificates

Safety and compliance training certificates with QR verification for audit trails and inspections.

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Digital Skill Badges

Micro-credentials and skill badges with QR codes for portfolio verification and talent verification.

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Enterprise-Grade Security for QR Certificates

Multiple layers of security ensure your certificates cannot be forged or tampered with

Blockchain Verification

Certificate data stored on immutable blockchain ledger. Any tampering immediately detected through cryptographic hash verification.

Unique Digital Fingerprint

Each QR code contains a cryptographically unique identifier that cannot be duplicated or transferred to fake certificates.

Real-Time Validation

Every scan checks against live database. Revoked or expired certificates immediately flagged during verification.

Time-Stamped Records

Certificates include verified issue date and expiration tracking. Historical audit trail maintained for compliance.

Anti-Screenshot Protection

QR codes link to live verification page. Screenshots or photocopies still require online verification to confirm authenticity.

Global Access Control

Issuers can revoke or update certificates remotely. Changes reflect instantly in QR verification results worldwide.

Frequently Asked Questions About QR Code Certificates

What is a certificate with QR code verification?

A certificate with QR code verification is a digital credential that includes a unique QR code. When scanned, this QR code instantly verifies the authenticity of the certificate, showing details like issue date, recipient name, issuing organization, and validity status. This prevents forgery and provides instant verification.

How does QR code certificate verification work?

Each certificate contains a unique QR code linked to a secure verification URL. When someone scans the QR code with any smartphone, they're taken to a verification page showing the certificate's authenticity, issue date, recipient details, and current status. The data is stored on blockchain for tamper-proof security.

Can QR code certificates be forged or tampered with?

No, QR code certificates from IssueBadge cannot be forged. Each QR code is cryptographically unique and linked to blockchain-verified data. Any attempt to alter the certificate or QR code will fail verification, immediately revealing the forgery attempt.

What types of certificates can include QR code verification?

Any certificate can include QR code verification: course completion certificates, training badges, professional licenses, academic diplomas, event attendance, compliance certifications, and achievement awards. IssueBadge supports QR codes for all certificate types.

How do recipients share QR code verified certificates?

Recipients can share QR code certificates as PDFs, images, or verification links. They can add them to LinkedIn profiles, resumes, email signatures, or portfolios. Anyone can scan the QR code to instantly verify authenticity without special software.

Is the QR code certificate verification free?

Yes, verification is always free. Anyone can scan and verify certificates at no cost. IssueBadge offers a free plan for creating up to 50 QR code certificates per month. Professional plans with unlimited certificates start at $29/month.

Do I need special software to verify QR certificates?

No special software needed! Any smartphone camera can scan the QR code. Most modern phones automatically recognize QR codes and open the verification page. The verification works on any device with internet access.

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No credit card required • 50 QR certificates/month free • Instant verification