diff --git a/kde-frameworks/kcontacts/Manifest b/kde-frameworks/kcontacts/Manifest
index 74d9337a43d09..1c8511927c626 100644
--- a/kde-frameworks/kcontacts/Manifest
+++ b/kde-frameworks/kcontacts/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 DIST kcontacts-6.13.0.tar.xz 209400 BLAKE2B 7d7d4a4e9d804d349f4676d43f4994e93559a2ea7ff6bca9a81eafe9eb5d9bd247b1f8ca7fc5318474f6425deafeff465d643a852af0e80d747cb78ec31df569 SHA512 7af7bde613e6eee49c6468e09d3e197c9123736cfc6dc51ddf583cee2ec18493c900ed4a35d66aeca744600a18289484180d4be4ef0c3046f9cbe35159616198
 DIST kcontacts-6.15.0.tar.xz 211136 BLAKE2B f5364bffa718bb4405e2a581ab367870960798ddd0ef1dcc044f16b31960f617debd116bdd096aa19b10ce79bafd7148951a5dc7dc05aca4dc696b6a83773228 SHA512 1ccb9447612ec64b31e883dc9349e4d6efc5bc6d8d7dc1e8bdc18bffa38b383f5d6e629c5206e03033ec8e68a9b53254cd9ce4cda62a336a5f6bbb8fdb692a02
+DIST kcontacts-6.16.0.tar.xz 211132 BLAKE2B fa85ba980421f5fb43580167547a61c5de3efcb87c3378caef32efb15c2fca1acd3cdf14c1f6fec58eaa10968eada7dfb7fc6fd3ab7b765f3a5058877372cc00 SHA512 b05549edcf6d19f583c1cb8f57f059ee281c859f2326ac7cebaaeabafbae17b83e4acae6715b121afcef682db77808d2a8ab29cb35135c4109825f946d0d13b0
diff --git a/kde-frameworks/kcontacts/kcontacts-6.16.0.ebuild b/kde-frameworks/kcontacts/kcontacts-6.16.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..d0065b4eaa7cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kde-frameworks/kcontacts/kcontacts-6.16.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+ECM_TEST="true"
+QTMIN=6.7.2
+inherit ecm frameworks.kde.org
+
+DESCRIPTION="Address book API based on KDE Frameworks"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-2+"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64 ~ppc64 ~riscv ~x86"
+IUSE=""
+
+RDEPEND="
+	>=dev-qt/qtbase-${QTMIN}:6[gui]
+	>=dev-qt/qtdeclarative-${QTMIN}:6
+	=kde-frameworks/kcodecs-${KDE_CATV}*:6
+	=kde-frameworks/kconfig-${KDE_CATV}*:6
+	=kde-frameworks/kcoreaddons-${KDE_CATV}*:6
+	=kde-frameworks/ki18n-${KDE_CATV}*:6
+"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+
+CMAKE_SKIP_TESTS=(
+	# bug #566648 (access to /dev/dri/card0 denied)
+	kcontacts-picturetest
+	# bugs #712798, 838502, 953969 (again some Qt translations loading related err...)
+	kcontacts-{address{,format},phonenumber}test
+)