Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Digital Identity (QDI) app, launched in 2024 by the Ministry of Interior, is a revolutionary smart application designed to simplify access to essential documents and government services for citizens and residents.
Serving
as a digital wallet, the app provides users with secure, digital copies of key
documents, including passports, ID cards, national addresses, driving licenses,
establishment registration cards, and even weapon permit cards.
One
of the standout features of QDI is its integration with the E-Gate system at
Hamad International Airport, enabling seamless entry and exit for travelers. In
a video shared on the Ministry's official social media channels, the process
for using the app at the E-Gates was demonstrated:
1. Download the Qatar Digital Identity app and log
in.
2. Locate the correct Travel
Document Card by swiping through the digital wallet.
3. Verify your identity
through facial recognition by tapping the icon at the top of the card.
4. Scan the phone at the
E-Gate scanner to confirm your identity and enjoy a hassle-free travel
experience.
Beyond
travel, the QDI app offers a wide range of services, including:
The QDI app marks a significant step in Qatar’s digital transformation journey, enhancing convenience and efficiency in accessing government services while ensuring a secure user experience.
