diff --git a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/Constants.java b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/Constants.java
index 70b29141e..7ec395010 100644
--- a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/Constants.java
+++ b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/Constants.java
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ public final class Constants {
     // used by QR Codes (Guardian Project, Monkeysphere compatibility)
     public static final String FINGERPRINT_SCHEME = "openpgp4fpr";
 
+    // used by openpgp-skt
+    public static final String TRANSFER_SCHEME = "pgp+transfer";
+
     public static final String BOUNCY_CASTLE_PROVIDER_NAME = BouncyCastleProvider.PROVIDER_NAME;
 
     // prefix packagename for exported Intents
diff --git a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/ImportKeysProxyActivity.java b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/ImportKeysProxyActivity.java
index b7260d34f..4313c05cd 100644
--- a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/ImportKeysProxyActivity.java
+++ b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/ImportKeysProxyActivity.java
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.operations.results.OperationResult.LogTyp
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.operations.results.SingletonResult;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.service.ImportKeyringParcel;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui.base.CryptoOperationHelper;
+import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui.transfer.view.TransferFragment;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui.util.KeyFormattingUtils;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.util.IntentIntegratorSupportV4;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.util.Log;
@@ -143,6 +144,17 @@ public class ImportKeysProxyActivity extends FragmentActivity
 
         Log.d(Constants.TAG, "scanned: " + uri);
 
+        // example: pgp+transfer:
+        if (uri != null && uri.getScheme() != null && uri.getScheme().equalsIgnoreCase(Constants.TRANSFER_SCHEME)) {
+            Intent intent = new Intent(this, MainActivity.class);
+            intent.putExtra(MainActivity.EXTRA_INIT_FRAG, MainActivity.ID_TRANSFER);
+            intent.putExtra(TransferFragment.EXTRA_OPENPGP_SKT_INFO, uri);
+            intent.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TOP);
+            startActivity(intent);
+            finish();
+            return;
+        }
+
         // example: openpgp4fpr:73EE2314F65FA92EC2390D3A718C070100012282
         if (uri == null || uri.getScheme() == null ||
                 !uri.getScheme().toLowerCase(Locale.ENGLISH).equals(Constants.FINGERPRINT_SCHEME)) {
@@ -153,6 +165,7 @@ public class ImportKeysProxyActivity extends FragmentActivity
             returnResult(intent);
             return;
         }
+
         final String fingerprintHex = uri.getEncodedSchemeSpecificPart().toLowerCase(Locale.ENGLISH);
         if (!fingerprintHex.matches("[a-fA-F0-9]{40}")) {
             SingletonResult result = new SingletonResult(
diff --git a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/MainActivity.java b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/MainActivity.java
index 840f29bae..b77390e6e 100644
--- a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/MainActivity.java
+++ b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/MainActivity.java
@@ -173,11 +173,35 @@ public class MainActivity extends BaseSecurityTokenActivity implements FabContai
                 case ID_APPS:
                     onAppsSelected();
                     break;
+                case ID_TRANSFER:
+                    onTransferSelected();
+                    break;
             }
         }
 
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void onNewIntent(Intent data) {
+        super.onNewIntent(data);
+
+        setIntent(data);
+        if (data != null && data.hasExtra(EXTRA_INIT_FRAG)) {
+            // initialize FragmentLayout with KeyListFragment at first
+            switch (data.getIntExtra(EXTRA_INIT_FRAG, -1)) {
+                case ID_ENCRYPT_DECRYPT:
+                    onEnDecryptSelected();
+                    break;
+                case ID_APPS:
+                    onAppsSelected();
+                    break;
+                case ID_TRANSFER:
+                    onTransferSelected();
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     private void setFragment(Fragment fragment, boolean addToBackStack) {
         FragmentManager fragmentManager = getSupportFragmentManager();
         fragmentManager.popBackStack(null, FragmentManager.POP_BACK_STACK_INCLUSIVE);
diff --git a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/transfer/presenter/TransferPresenter.java b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/transfer/presenter/TransferPresenter.java
index da5ba484a..587ded895 100644
--- a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/transfer/presenter/TransferPresenter.java
+++ b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/transfer/presenter/TransferPresenter.java
@@ -100,6 +100,10 @@ public class TransferPresenter implements KeyTransferCallback, LoaderCallbacks<L
     }
 
 
+    public void onUiInitFromIntentUri(final Uri initUri) {
+        connectionStartConnect(initUri.toString());
+    }
+
     public void onUiStart() {
         loaderManager.restartLoader(loaderId, null, this);
 
diff --git a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/transfer/view/TransferFragment.java b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/transfer/view/TransferFragment.java
index 5668b4f0e..6fc9f616e 100644
--- a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/transfer/view/TransferFragment.java
+++ b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/transfer/view/TransferFragment.java
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import android.content.Intent;
 import android.content.IntentFilter;
 import android.graphics.Bitmap;
 import android.net.NetworkInfo;
+import android.net.Uri;
 import android.net.wifi.WifiManager;
 import android.os.Build.VERSION_CODES;
 import android.os.Bundle;
@@ -69,6 +70,8 @@ public class TransferFragment extends Fragment implements TransferMvpView {
     public static final int REQUEST_CODE_SCAN = 1;
     public static final int LOADER_ID = 1;
 
+    public static final String EXTRA_OPENPGP_SKT_INFO = "openpgp_skt_info";
+
 
     private ImageView vQrCodeImage;
     private TransferPresenter presenter;
@@ -125,6 +128,20 @@ public class TransferFragment extends Fragment implements TransferMvpView {
         return view;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void onActivityCreated(@Nullable Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+        super.onActivityCreated(savedInstanceState);
+
+        if (savedInstanceState != null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        Intent activityIntent = getActivity().getIntent();
+        if (activityIntent != null && activityIntent.hasExtra(EXTRA_OPENPGP_SKT_INFO)) {
+            presenter.onUiInitFromIntentUri(activityIntent.<Uri>getParcelableExtra(EXTRA_OPENPGP_SKT_INFO));
+        }
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void onStart() {
         super.onStart();