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Do Qatari citizens need a visa for Egypt?

Qatari citizens need an e-Visa to enter Egypt — apply online before travelling.

e-Visa required

Qatari citizens need a visa for Egypt. Apply online for the Egypt e-Visa before you travel.

Last verified: 2026-10-02 · Source: official government page

At a glance

Visa typeEgypt e-Visa
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Processing timeShown when you apply
Application feeUS$25 (single entry), US$60 (multiple entry)
Passport validity requiredValid 6+ months
Where to applyOnline at www.visa2egypt.gov.eg

How to apply, step by step

  1. Apply online at the official site www.visa2egypt.gov.eg.
  2. Upload your passport details and a photo, and pay the fee.
  3. Wait for the approval by email.
  4. Show the approval and your passport at immigration.
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Document checklist

  • Qatari passport (valid 6+ months)
  • Passport photo
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Accommodation details
  • Approval (printed or saved)
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Frequently asked questions

Is the website official?

Apply only at www.visa2egypt.gov.eg. Look-alike sites charge extra fees.

Aren't Qataris visa-free?

Sources disagree: some say the exemption still applies, others that it is suspended and prior approval is needed. Qatar is on Egypt's e-Visa list, so the e-Visa is the safe choice.

What happens if I overstay?

Fines, possible re-entry bans and complications for future applications.

About this page

Cross-checked against the official government source linked above and the Wikipedia article on visa policy of Egypt. Verified weekly against three independent sources.

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