Egypt e-Visa for Qatari Citizens

A family vacation in Egypt becomes truly memorable with an approved Egypt eVisa, allowing you to enjoy desert safaris, explore the treasures of Coptic Cairo, and relax along the Nile. For citizens of Qatar, the process is now simple and convenient—you can easily apply for Egypt e-Visa online without the hassle of visiting an embassy.

In this guide, we provide all the essential details Qatari travelers need, including the application process, validity, required documents, fees, and helpful tips to ensure a smooth travel experience.

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Do Qatari Citizens Need a e-Visa for Egypt?

Yes. All Qatari citizens must have a visa to enter Egypt.

Key Features:

  1. Type: Single-entry or multiple-entry e-Visa.
  2. Duration of Stay: Up to 30 days for both single and multiple entries.
  3. Validity: 90 days from the date of issue for a single-entry e-Visa and 180 days for a multiple-entry e-Visa, respectively.

Requirements for Your Egypt e-Visa Application

To complete your online e-Visa application, Qatari travelers need to provide the following:

  • Valid Qatari Passport – Carry a passport which does not expire for 6 months after entering Egypt, having 1-2 pages for immigration stamps.
  • Email Address – A valid email to receive your e-Visa approval and updates.
  • Payment Method – A credit/debit card (Visa, MasterCard, etc.) to pay the visa fee online.

Steps to Follow When Applying for Your Egypt e-Visa

Try to submit your Egypt e-Visa application at least a week before to avoid the seasonal rush.

01

Register & Apply

Go to the Egypt eVisa Application portal and start filling in your personal details, travel dates, and where you’ll be staying in Egypt. Ensure all details match your passport.

02

Pay Online

Pay the eVisa fee securely using your credit or debit card. After payment, your application proceeds for approval.

03

Download & Travel

Once approved, download and print your e-Visa. Keep it handy for airport checks during your trip.

Processing Times for the Egypt e-Visa

The Egypt e-Visa is designed to be fast and convenient, with three processing options to suit your travel plans:

  1. Normal Processing: Usually takes 5 - 7 Working Days. Ideal if you’re planning your trip in advance.
  2. Rush Processing: Typically 3 - 5 Working Days. A faster option if your travel dates are approaching.
  3. Super Rush Processing: Around 2 - 3 Working Days. Perfect for last-minute travel needs.

Egypt e-Visa Fees

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The Egypt e-Visa cost depends on the type of eVisa, chosen processing time, and nationality. All payments are made securely online using a credit or debit card during the application process.

Why It’s Easy With Us

Applying for an eVisa can sometimes feel overwhelming, but we make it simple. As we make sure that your filled information is correct and the attached document meets the requirements.

With us, you get:

  1. Step-by-step support throughout the application.
  2. Quick and reliable processing tailored to your travel plans.
  3. Dedicated assistance if you have questions or face issues.

Egypt e-Visa Extension

The Egypt e-Visa cannot be extended online. If you need more time, you must visit the Immigration Office in Cairo before your visa expires. Staying beyond your visa period without approval may lead to fines or penalties.

Tip: If you expect multiple visits, choose a multiple-entry eVisa for more flexibility.

Family Travel to Egypt Made Simple

If you’re traveling to Egypt with children, each child must have their own e-Visa, even if they are listed in your passport. Parents or guardians can easily apply on behalf of their kids using the same online process. Be sure to carry your child’s passport, printed e-Visa, and birth certificate (if requested) when traveling. This ensures a smooth entry at immigration.

Family Travel to Egypt Made Simple

Frequently Asked Questions 

No, Egypt no longer issues visas on arrival for Qatari citizens. You must apply online in advance and receive your approved e-Visa before traveling.

If your e-Visa is denied, you may reapply online with corrected information or apply through the Egyptian Embassy in Doha. Fees for rejected applications are non-refundable.

Yes. The Egypt e-Visa is accepted at all international airports in Egypt (Cairo, Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, Luxor, etc.), as well as seaports and some land border crossings.

You can enjoy quad biking, hot air balloon rides, diving, and desert camping.


Disclaimer: While accurate as of September 2025, travellers should double-check with relevant authorities, embassies, and airlines to ensure all details remain current.

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