The 31-year-old was provisionally suspended from football-related activities in September 2023.
His lawyer had rejected a plea deal with the hope his client would receive less punishment.
Benzema is the sixth high profile French player to be ruled out of the Qatar World Cup after Paul Pogba, Christopher Nkunku, Mike Maignan, N’Golo Kanté and Presnel Kimpembé.
Didier Deschamps wants N’golo Kante, Raphael Varane and Paul Pogba to prove they can contribute at Qatar 2022 after announcing he will not be taking any injured players to the World Cup.
Kylian Mbappé backed Paul Pogba despite the allegations that Juventus used “juju” on him.
There were early suggestions surgery could see the World Cup winner miss Qatar 2022, but he has opted instead for therapy.
During his first spell at Juventus, Pogba won four Italian Serie A titles, two Coppa Italia titles, three Italian Super Cup titles, and reached the UEFA Champions League finals.
Manchester United signed Pogba in 2016 for a then-world record fee of £89 million ($106.32 million).
Pogba added: “They’re bluffing. How can you tell a player you absolutely want him and offer him nothing? Never seen that.”
