Qatar e-Visa for Israeli Citizens
Complete guide for Israel passport holders applying for Qatar electronic visa online
Qatar e-Visa Application for Israeli Citizens
Israeli nationals can apply for a Qatar e-Visa online through the official electronic visa system. The Qatar e-Visa for Israeli citizens provides a convenient way to obtain travel authorization without visiting a consulate or embassy.
Israel passport holders are eligible for the Qatar electronic visa system, which allows for tourism, business, and transit purposes. The application process is streamlined and typically takes 24-72 hours for processing.
Key benefits for Israeli travelers:
- Online Application: Complete the entire process digitally from Israel
- Fast Processing: Receive approval within 24-72 hours
- 30-Day Validity: Stay in Qatar for up to 30 days
- Single Entry: Valid for one entry into Qatar
- Multiple Purposes: Tourism, business meetings, and transit

Qatar e-Visa Requirements for Israeli Citizens
Essential documents and eligibility criteria for Israel passport holders
Passport Requirements
- Valid Israeli passport
- Minimum 6 months validity from entry date
- At least 2 blank pages for stamps
- Clear bio-data page scan
- Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) visible
Photo Specifications
- Recent color photograph (within 12 months)
- Size: 40mm x 30mm
- White background, no shadows
- Face occupies 70-80% of photo
- JPEG format, maximum 1MB
Travel Documents
- Return or onward flight ticket
- Travel itinerary
- Hotel booking confirmation
- Proof of sufficient funds
Payment Information
- Valid credit or debit card
- Visa fee: QAR 100 (approximately $27 USD)
- Secure online payment processing
- PayPal accepted as alternative
How to Apply for Qatar e-Visa
Simple 3-step process for Israeli citizens
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Complete Online Application
Fill out the secure online form with personal and travel information. Ensure all details match your Israeli passport exactly. -
Upload Required Documents
Submit clear scans of your passport bio-data page and a recent photograph meeting Qatar's specifications. -
Make Payment and Submit
Pay the visa fee securely using credit card or PayPal. Receive your e-Visa approval via email within 24-72 hours.
Processing Timeline
Application Submission
Complete and submit online application
Day 1Document Review
Immigration authorities review documents
24-48 hoursVisa Approval
Receive e-Visa via email
48-72 hoursQatar Visa Types for Israeli Citizens
Choose the right visa category for your travel purpose
Tourist e-Visa (A1)
Perfect for leisure travel, sightseeing, and visiting friends and family in Qatar. Valid for 30 days with single entry.
Learn MoreBusiness e-Visa
Ideal for business meetings, conferences, and professional activities. Allows attendance at business events and negotiations.
Learn MoreTransit e-Visa
For travelers with layovers at Hamad International Airport. Valid for 96 hours (4 days) for short transit stays.
Learn MoreETA Authorization (A3)
For Israeli citizens with valid residence permits from USA, Canada, Australia, UK, or Schengen countries.
Learn MoreImportant Information for Israeli Travelers
Upon arrival in Qatar, Israeli citizens must present:
- Valid Israeli passport with at least 6 months validity
- Printed e-Visa approval (digital copies not accepted)
- Return flight ticket or onward travel proof
- Hotel booking confirmation or accommodation details
Immigration officers may ask additional questions about the purpose of visit and duration of stay.
Qatar e-Visa validity for Israeli citizens:
- Validity Period: 30 days from date of entry
- Maximum Stay: 30 consecutive days in Qatar
- Entry Type: Single entry only
- Extension: Possible through Qatar immigration authorities
Overstaying the visa can result in fines and future entry restrictions. Plan your departure accordingly.
Essential tips for smooth travel to Qatar:
- Apply Early: Submit application at least 5 business days before travel
- Check Email: Monitor email (including spam folder) for visa approval
- Print Visa: Always carry printed e-Visa copy during travel
- Travel Insurance: Consider comprehensive travel insurance coverage
- Currency: Qatar uses Qatari Riyal (QAR); USD widely accepted
- Climate: Pack appropriate clothing for hot, humid weather
For additional assistance, contact Qatar e-Visa customer support.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Qatar e-Visa for Israeli citizens
Yes, Israeli citizens require a visa to enter Qatar. The most convenient option is the Qatar e-Visa, which can be applied for online. Israeli passport holders are eligible for electronic visa applications through the official Qatar visa portal.
The e-Visa allows for tourism, business, and transit purposes with a validity of 30 days and single entry permission.
Qatar e-Visa processing for Israeli citizens typically takes 24-72 hours from the time of application submission. Processing times may vary based on:
- Application volume during peak travel seasons
- Completeness and accuracy of submitted documents
- Additional verification requirements
It's recommended to apply at least 5 business days before your intended travel date to allow for any unforeseen delays.
Yes, Israeli citizens can apply for Qatar e-Visa extension under certain circumstances:
- Extension must be requested before current visa expires
- Valid reasons required (medical emergency, business needs, family circumstances)
- Application through Qatar Ministry of Interior
- Additional fees apply for extension processing
Extensions are not guaranteed and are subject to approval by Qatar immigration authorities. Learn more about the Qatar e-Visa extension process.
The Qatar e-Visa fee for Israeli citizens is QAR 100 (approximately $27 USD). This fee covers:
- Electronic visa processing
- Document verification
- Immigration system entry
- Email delivery of approved visa
Payment can be made securely online using credit cards, debit cards, or PayPal. The fee is non-refundable, even if the visa application is rejected. For detailed fee information, visit our Qatar e-Visa cost guide.
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