What is QR Code?
A QR code is a square pattern of dots that a phone camera can read, used to open a link or carry information such as a payment request.
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Meaning
English
A QR code is a square pattern of dots that a phone camera can read, used to open a link or carry information such as a payment request.
Roman Urdu
QR code dots ka chokor nishan hai jisay phone ka camera padhta hai, aur us me link ya payment ki maloomat hoti hai.
Also called QR, quick response code.
Example
A shop prints a payment QR at the counter. The customer scans it with a banking or wallet app and confirms the amount.
Uses in a shop
Common uses are payment QR (for example Raast QR and wallet QR), a digital menu, a link to your website or a product page and a bill verification code. A QR code is only a container: the payment still has to be confirmed in your bank or wallet account before you hand over goods. See Raast QR.
In Nafaa
Nafaa can show a payment QR for the amount of the bill at the counter. See payments in Nafaa.
Related terms
- Raast QR (Merchant QR)
A merchant QR is a code displayed at the counter or printed on the bill that customers scan with a banking or wallet app to pay the shop directly.
- Barcode
A barcode is a machine-readable pattern of bars or squares printed on a product or label that a scanner reads to identify the item.