{"id":1045,"date":"2026-04-05T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/?p=1045"},"modified":"2026-04-14T13:42:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T13:42:30","slug":"uk-eta-vs-canada-eta-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-vs-canada-eta-comparison\/","title":{"rendered":"UK ETA vs Kanada eTA: Hva\u00f0 fer\u00f0amenn \u00feurfa a\u00f0 vita"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h2>Inngangur: Samanbur\u00f0ur \u00e1 tveimur rafr\u00e6num fer\u00f0aupplykkjum<\/h2>\n<p>Bretland og Kanada nota b\u00e6\u00f0i rafr\u00e6n fer\u00f0auppl\u00fdsingakerfi til a\u00f0 forsko\u00f0a gesti \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feeir koma. Rafr\u00e6n fer\u00f0auppl\u00fdsinga\u00e1\u00e6tlun Bretlands (ETA) og rafr\u00e6n fer\u00f0auppl\u00fdsinga\u00e1\u00e6tlun Kanada (eTA) eru \u00e1berandi svipa\u00f0ar \u00ed hugmynd en \u00f3l\u00edkar \u00ed nokkrum mikilv\u00e6gum atri\u00f0um. A\u00f0 skilja \u00feessar mismunam\u00e1l er nau\u00f0synlegt fyrir alla sem hyggjast heims\u00e6kja anna\u00f0 hvort landanna e\u00f0a b\u00e6\u00f0i.<\/p>\n<p>Kanad\u00edska eTA var tekin \u00ed notkun \u00e1ri\u00f0 2016 og var eitt af fyrstu fyrirmyndum rafr\u00e6nna forsko\u00f0unarkerfa um allan heim. Breska ETA-i\u00f0, sem var sett \u00e1 laggirnar \u00e1ri\u00f0 2025, er n\u00fdlegra en byggir \u00e1 l\u00e6rd\u00f3mi sem dreginn var af kanad\u00edska kerfinu og \u00f6\u00f0rum al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0legum kerfum. \u00deessi lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir veitir yfirgripsmikla samanbur\u00f0 \u00e1 b\u00e1\u00f0um kerfunum, \u00fear \u00e1 me\u00f0al kostna\u00f0i, gildist\u00edma, ums\u00f3knarferlum og hagn\u00fdtum r\u00e1\u00f0um fyrir fer\u00f0alanga.<\/p>\n<h2>Hva\u00f0 er breska ETA?<\/h2>\n<p>Rafr\u00e6n fer\u00f0auppl\u00fdsingarleyfi fyrir Bretland er skylda fyrir alla r\u00edkisborgara sem eru undan\u00feegnir vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun og heims\u00e6kja Bretland. \u00dea\u00f0 var teki\u00f0 upp sem hluti af v\u00ed\u00f0t\u00e6kari landam\u00e6ravarnarstefnu Bretlands eftir Brexit. ETA er ekki vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun heldur stafr\u00e6nt forsko\u00f0unart\u00e6ki sem gerir yfirv\u00f6ldum kleift a\u00f0 bera saman fer\u00f0amenn vi\u00f0 \u00f6ryggisgagnagrunna \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feeir leggja af sta\u00f0 til Bretlands.<\/p>\n<p>Fr\u00e1 apr\u00edl 2025 hefur ETA veri\u00f0 krafist fyrir r\u00edkisborgara allra l\u00f6ndanna sem eru undan\u00feegin vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun, \u00fear \u00e1 me\u00f0al Kanadamanna, Bandar\u00edkjamanna, EES-r\u00edkisborgara, \u00c1strala og margra annarra. Ums\u00f3knir eru fylltar \u00fat \u00ed gegnum UK ETA-forriti\u00f0 e\u00f0a \u00e1 GOV.UK-vefs\u00ed\u00f0unni. Fyrir fullkomnar uppl\u00fdsingar, heims\u00e6ki\u00f0 okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-2026-rules-cost-2\/\">Lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir um ETA \u00ed Bretlandi<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Hva\u00f0 er kanad\u00edska eTA?<\/h2>\n<p>Kanad\u00edska rafr\u00e6na fer\u00f0auppl\u00fdsingaleyfi\u00f0 (eTA) hefur veri\u00f0 \u00ed gildi fr\u00e1 n\u00f3vember 2016. \u00dea\u00f0 er krafist fyrir vegfarendur fr\u00e1 l\u00f6ndum sem eru undan\u00feegnir vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun og flj\u00faga til Kanada e\u00f0a fara \u00ed gegnum landi\u00f0. eTA er eitt af elstu rafr\u00e6nu fer\u00f0asko\u00f0unarkerfum \u00ed heiminum og vinnur \u00far millj\u00f3num ums\u00f3kna \u00e1rlega.<\/p>\n<p>Canada eTA gildir s\u00e9rstaklega um flugfer\u00f0ir. \u00d3l\u00edkt breska ETA-inu er h\u00fan almennt ekki krafist fyrir fer\u00f0alanga sem koma til Kanada yfir land e\u00f0a sj\u00f3 fr\u00e1 Bandar\u00edkjunum. \u00deessi munur skiptir m\u00e1li fyrir \u00fe\u00e1 fj\u00f6lm\u00f6rgu fer\u00f0alanga sem fara yfir landam\u00e6rin milli Bandar\u00edkjanna og Kanada me\u00f0 b\u00edl.<\/p>\n<h2>UK ETA vs Kanada eTA: Yfirlitsbor\u00f0 yfir samanbur\u00f0<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"859\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_0.jpg\" alt=\"UK ETA vs Kanada eTA: Hva\u00f0 fer\u00f0amenn \u00feurfa a\u00f0 vita \u2013 landslag Kanad\u00edsku klettfjallanna\" class=\"wp-image-1157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_0.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_0-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_0-1024x733.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_0-768x550.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_0-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>A\u00f0aleiginleiki<\/th>\n<th>Komut\u00edmi \u00ed Bretlandi<\/th>\n<th>Kanada eTA<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Kostna\u00f0ur<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u00a316 (\u00e1\u00e6tla\u00f0 er a\u00f0 h\u00e6kka \u00ed \u00a320, dagsetning \u00f3sta\u00f0fest)<\/td>\n<td>C$7 (um \u00fea\u00f0 bil 4 pund)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Gildleiki<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2 \u00e1r e\u00f0a \u00fear til vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 rennur \u00fat<\/td>\n<td>5 \u00e1r e\u00f0a \u00fear til vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 rennur \u00fat<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>H\u00e1marksdv\u00f6l \u00ed hverri heims\u00f3kn<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>A\u00f0 h\u00e1marki 6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir<\/td>\n<td>A\u00f0 h\u00e1marki 6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Fleiri f\u00e6rslur<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1, \u00f3takmarka\u00f0<\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1, \u00f3takmarka\u00f0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Notkunara\u00f0fer\u00f0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>UK ETA-appi\u00f0 e\u00f0a GOV.UK-vefs\u00ed\u00f0an<\/td>\n<td>\u00c1 netinu \u00e1 canada.ca<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Vinnslut\u00edmi<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Venjulega innan 3 virkra daga<\/td>\n<td>Venjulega innan nokkurra m\u00edn\u00fatna<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Krafist fyrir flutning<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1, \u00fear me\u00f0 tali\u00f0 millig\u00f6ngu innan flugvallarsv\u00e6\u00f0isins<\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1, fyrir flutning lofts um Kanada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Krafist fyrir landam\u00e6rainng\u00f6ngu<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1<\/td>\n<td>Nei (a\u00f0eins flugfer\u00f0ir)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Tengdur vi\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1, stafr\u00e6nt tengt<\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1, stafr\u00e6nt tengt<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>L\u00edffr\u00e6\u00f0ileg g\u00f6gn<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Andlitsmynd krafist<\/td>\n<td>Engin l\u00edfkennag\u00f6gn krafist<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>\u00cd rekstri s\u00ed\u00f0an<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2025<\/td>\n<td>2016<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>\u00c1fr\u00fdjun synjunar<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Stj\u00f3rns\u00fdsluendursko\u00f0un \u00ed bo\u00f0i<\/td>\n<td>Endurn\u00fdjun vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritunar e\u00f0a vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritunarbei\u00f0ni<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Fars\u00edmaforrit \u00ed bo\u00f0i<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1 (iOS og Android)<\/td>\n<td>Engin s\u00e9rforrit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Aldursundantekningar fyrir gjald<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Enginn, allir ums\u00e6kjendur borga<\/td>\n<td>Enginn, allir ums\u00e6kjendur borga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Kostna\u00f0arsamanbur\u00f0ur: Verulegur munur<\/h2>\n<p>Mest \u00e1berandi munurinn \u00e1 kerfunum tveimur er kostna\u00f0urinn. Canada eTA kostar a\u00f0eins C$7, sem er um \u00fea\u00f0 bil \u00a34 e\u00f0a $5 USD. UK ETA, sem kostar \u00a316, er meira en fj\u00f3rum sinnum d\u00fdrari. Me\u00f0 fyrirhuga\u00f0ri ver\u00f0h\u00e6kkun \u00ed \u00a320 g\u00e6ti \u00feetta bili\u00f0 st\u00e6kka\u00f0 enn frekar.<\/p>\n<p>Fyrir fj\u00f6gurra manna fj\u00f6lskyldu ver\u00f0ur munurinn enn \u00e1berandi. Fj\u00f3rar kanad\u00edskar ETA-\u00e1ritanir myndu kosta C$28 (um \u00fea\u00f0 bil \u00a316), en fj\u00f3rar breskar ETA-\u00e1ritanir kosta \u00a364 (h\u00e6kka \u00ed \u00a380 eftir ver\u00f0h\u00e6kkun). \u00deegar fj\u00e1rhags\u00e1\u00e6tlun er ger\u00f0 fyrir al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0lega fer\u00f0 \u00fearf a\u00f0 taka \u00feessa kostna\u00f0arli\u00f0i me\u00f0 \u00ed reikninginn \u00e1samt flugi, gistingu og \u00f6\u00f0rum \u00fatgj\u00f6ldum.<\/p>\n<p>B\u00e1\u00f0ar gj\u00f6ldin eru \u00f3afturkr\u00e6f \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0 ni\u00f0urst\u00f6\u00f0u ums\u00f3knar. Engin kerfi bj\u00f3\u00f0a upp \u00e1 gjaldfr\u00e1dr\u00e1tt fyrir b\u00f6rn e\u00f0a aldra\u00f0a ums\u00e6kjendur.<\/p>\n<h2>Gildleiki: Kanada b\u00fd\u00f0ur upp \u00e1 meira<\/h2>\n<p>Canada eTA hefur verulega lengri gildist\u00edma, fimm \u00e1r, samanbori\u00f0 vi\u00f0 tv\u00f6 \u00e1r hj\u00e1 UK ETA. B\u00e1\u00f0ar heimildirnar gilda \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0eins \u00fear til vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 rennur \u00fat, e\u00f0a \u00fear til heimildin rennur \u00fat fyrr. Fyrir fer\u00f0alanga me\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f sem gilda \u00ed m\u00f6rg \u00e1r b\u00fd\u00f0ur kanad\u00edska kerfi\u00f0 upp \u00e1 betri langt\u00edma vir\u00f0i.<\/p>\n<p>\u00cd framkv\u00e6md \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir \u00feetta a\u00f0 kanad\u00edsk eTA sem fengin er \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026 g\u00e6ti gilt til \u00e1rsins 2031, en bresk ETA sem fengin er \u00e1 sama t\u00edma renni \u00fat \u00e1ri\u00f0 2028. Reglulegir fer\u00f0amenn til beggja landa \u00feyrftu a\u00f0 endurn\u00fdja bresku ETA-i\u00f0 sitt oftar.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"799\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_3.jpg\" alt=\"UK ETA vs Canada eTA: Hva\u00f0 fer\u00f0amenn \u00feurfa a\u00f0 vita - hnetul\u00f6ggus haust \u00ed Kanada\" class=\"wp-image-1160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_3-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_3-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_3-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>B\u00e1\u00f0ar kerfin leyfa \u00f3takmarka\u00f0an fj\u00f6lda fer\u00f0a \u00e1 gildist\u00edma \u00feeirra. \u00de\u00fa getur fer\u00f0ast til vi\u00f0komandi lands eins oft og \u00fe\u00fa vilt \u00e1n \u00feess a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja aftur um, svo framarlega sem heimild \u00fe\u00edn og vegabr\u00e9f eru enn \u00ed gildi.<\/p>\n<h2>Dvalarlengd<\/h2>\n<p>B\u00e6\u00f0i UK ETA og kanad\u00edska eTA leyfa gestum a\u00f0 dvelja \u00ed allt a\u00f0 sex m\u00e1nu\u00f0i \u00ed hverri komu. \u00deetta er ein af rausnarlegustu heimildum me\u00f0al helstu fer\u00f0amannasta\u00f0a og \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir a\u00f0 b\u00e6\u00f0i l\u00f6ndin henta vel fyrir lengri heims\u00f3knir, hvort sem um er a\u00f0 r\u00e6\u00f0a fer\u00f0a\u00fej\u00f3nustu, heims\u00f3knir til fj\u00f6lskyldu e\u00f0a vi\u00f0skiptafer\u00f0ir.<\/p>\n<p>\u00cd framkv\u00e6md hafa landam\u00e6raver\u00f0ir \u00ed Bretlandi sem og \u00ed Kanada heimild til a\u00f0 veita styttri dvalarleyfi ef \u00feeir hafa \u00e1hyggjur af fyrir\u00e6tlunum fer\u00f0amanns. Ef landam\u00e6raver\u00f0ir telja a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa g\u00e6tir dvali\u00f0 lengur en leyfilegt er e\u00f0a unni\u00f0 \u00e1n leyfis, geta \u00feeir stimpla\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt me\u00f0 styttri leyfilegri dv\u00f6l e\u00f0a, \u00ed alvarlegustu tilvikum, neita\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r um inng\u00f6ngu.<\/p>\n<p>Fyrir frekari uppl\u00fdsingar um kr\u00f6fur fyrir UK ETA og leyf\u00f0ar athafnir, sj\u00e1 okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-requirements-2026-guide\/\">Lei\u00f0beiningar um kr\u00f6fur fyrir ETA \u00ed Bretlandi<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Ums\u00f3knarferli<\/h2>\n<h3>A\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um UK ETA<\/h3>\n<p>Ums\u00f3kn um breska ETA krefst ni\u00f0urhals \u00e1 opinberu UK ETA-forritinu (f\u00e1anlegu \u00e1 iOS og Android) e\u00f0a heims\u00f3knar \u00e1 GOV.UK-vefs\u00ed\u00f0una. Ums\u00f3knarferli\u00f0 felur \u00ed s\u00e9r a\u00f0 sl\u00e1 inn pers\u00f3nuuppl\u00fdsingar, veita vegabr\u00e9fsuppl\u00fdsingar, svara \u00f6ryggisspurningum, hla\u00f0a upp l\u00edfkenniskennandi andlitsmynd og grei\u00f0a 16 pund me\u00f0 korti.<\/p>\n<p>Vinnslan tekur venjulega allt a\u00f0 \u00feremur virkum d\u00f6gum, \u00fe\u00f3 margar ums\u00f3knir s\u00e9u sam\u00feykktar innan klukkustunda. ETA er rafr\u00e6nt tengt vegabr\u00e9finu \u00fe\u00ednu og engin prentu\u00f0 skr\u00e1 er nau\u00f0synleg. Skref-fyrir-skref lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir er f\u00e1anlegur \u00ed okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-application-guide\/\">Lei\u00f0beiningar um ETA-ums\u00f3kn fyrir Bretland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>A\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um kanad\u00edska eTA<\/h3>\n<p>Ums\u00f3kn um kanad\u00edska eTA er alfari\u00f0 unnin \u00e1 netinu \u00ed gegnum opinbera vefs\u00ed\u00f0u kanad\u00edska r\u00edkisstj\u00f3rnarins. Ferli\u00f0 er mun einfaldara og hra\u00f0ara en breska ETA-kerfi\u00f0. \u00de\u00fa gefur upp pers\u00f3nuuppl\u00fdsingar, vegabr\u00e9fsuppl\u00fdsingar og svarar grundvallarspurningum um h\u00e6fi. Ekki \u00fearf a\u00f0 hla\u00f0a upp lj\u00f3smynd og gjaldi\u00f0 C$7 er greitt me\u00f0 korti.<\/p>\n<p>Kanad\u00edskar eTA-ums\u00f3knir eru yfirleitt afgreiddar innan nokkurra m\u00edn\u00fatna, sem gerir \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 einu hra\u00f0asta fer\u00f0auppl\u00fdsingakerfi \u00ed heiminum. Sumar ums\u00f3knir geta teki\u00f0 nokkra daga ef frekari vinnsla er nau\u00f0synleg, en tafarlaust sam\u00feykki er venja \u00ed einf\u00f6ldum tilvikum.<\/p>\n<h2>Hver \u00fearf hverja heimild?<\/h2>\n<h3>H\u00e6fi til ETA fyrir Bretland<\/h3>\n<p>UK ETA er krafist fyrir r\u00edkisborgara allra r\u00edkja sem eru undan\u00feegin vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun \u00feegar \u00feeir heims\u00e6kja Bretland. \u00deetta \u00e1 vi\u00f0 um r\u00edkisborgara Kanada, Bandar\u00edkjanna, a\u00f0ildarr\u00edkja ESB, \u00c1stral\u00edu, Japans og margra annarra. Breskir og \u00edrskir r\u00edkisborgarar eru undan\u00feegnir. Fyrir s\u00e9rt\u00e6kar lei\u00f0beiningar fyrir kanad\u00edska fer\u00f0amenn, sj\u00e1 okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-for-canadians-2026-guide\/\">Lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir fyrir Kanadab\u00faa um \u00e1\u00e6tla\u00f0an komut\u00edma \u00ed Bretlandi<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>H\u00e6fi fyrir kanad\u00edska eTA<\/h3>\n<p>Canada eTA er krafist fyrir erlenda r\u00edkisborgara sem eru undan\u00feegnir vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun \u00feegar \u00feeir flj\u00faga til Kanada. \u00deetta \u00e1 vi\u00f0 um r\u00edkisborgara Bretlands, flestra Evr\u00f3pur\u00edkja, \u00c1stral\u00edu, Japans og margra annarra \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0a. Bandar\u00edskir r\u00edkisborgarar eru undan\u00feegnir eTA-kr\u00f6funni vegna s\u00e9rstakra samninga milli landanna. Kanad\u00edskir r\u00edkisborgarar og varanlegir \u00edb\u00faar \u00feurfa ekki eTA.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_2.jpg\" alt=\"UK ETA vs Kanada eTA: Hva\u00f0 fer\u00f0amenn \u00feurfa a\u00f0 vita \u2013 borgarl\u00ednan \u00ed Toronto, Kanada\" class=\"wp-image-1159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_2-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_2-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_2-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_2-10x12.jpg 10w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2>Kr\u00f6fur um flutninga<\/h2>\n<p>B\u00e6\u00f0i Bretland og Kanada krefjast fer\u00f0au\u00f0l\u00e1sa fyrir millilendingarfar\u00feega. Ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 tengja flug \u00e1 bresku flugvelli, jafnvel \u00e1n \u00feess a\u00f0 yfirgefa millilendingarsv\u00e6\u00f0i flugvallarins, \u00fearftu gilda breska ETA. \u00c1 sama h\u00e1tt, ef flugi\u00f0 \u00feitt tengist \u00e1 kanad\u00edskum flugvelli, \u00fearftu gilda kanad\u00edska eTA.<\/p>\n<p>Einn mikilv\u00e6gur munur er s\u00e1 a\u00f0 kanad\u00edska eTA gildir a\u00f0eins um flugfer\u00f0ir. Ef \u00fe\u00fa ekur yfir landam\u00e6ri Bandar\u00edkjanna og Kanada e\u00f0a kemur me\u00f0 skipi \u00fearftu ekki eTA (\u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa \u00feurfir gildan vegabr\u00e9f og g\u00e6tir \u00feurft \u00f6nnur skj\u00f6l). Breska ETA gildir hins vegar \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0 fer\u00f0am\u00e1ta, hvort sem \u00fe\u00fa kemur me\u00f0 flugi, skipi, lest e\u00f0a \u00e1 landi.<\/p>\n<h2>A\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast til Bretlands og Kanada \u00ed s\u00f6mu fer\u00f0<\/h2>\n<p>\u00cd lj\u00f3si sterkra s\u00f6gulegra og menningarlegrar tengsla milli Bretlands og Kanada heims\u00e6kja margir fer\u00f0amenn b\u00e6\u00f0i l\u00f6ndin \u00ed einni fer\u00f0. Ef \u00fe\u00fa ert r\u00edkisborgari \u00ed landi sem er undan\u00feegi\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun fyrir b\u00e6\u00f0i l\u00f6ndin, \u00fearftu b\u00e6\u00f0i gilda breska ETA og gilda kanad\u00edska eTA.<\/p>\n<h3>D\u00e6mi: \u00c1stralskur r\u00edkisborgari sem heims\u00e6kir b\u00e6\u00f0i l\u00f6ndin<\/h3>\n<p>\u00c1stralskur fer\u00f0alangur sem skipuleggur \u00ferj\u00e1r vikur langa fer\u00f0 g\u00e6ti flogi\u00f0 fr\u00e1 Sydney til London, eytt t\u00edu d\u00f6gum \u00ed Englandi og Skotlandi og flogi\u00f0 s\u00ed\u00f0an til Toronto til a\u00f0 ey\u00f0a n\u00e6stu t\u00edu d\u00f6gum \u00ed a\u00f0 kanna Ontario. \u00deessi fer\u00f0alangur \u00feyrfti breska ETA (\u00a316) og kanad\u00edska eTA (C$7). Heildarkostna\u00f0urinn fyrir b\u00e1\u00f0ar heimildir yr\u00f0i um \u00fea\u00f0 bil \u00a320, sem er tilt\u00f6lulega l\u00edtill kostna\u00f0ur mi\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 heildarkostna\u00f0 fer\u00f0arinnar.<\/p>\n<p>B\u00e6\u00f0i leyfin skulu s\u00f3tt um a\u00f0 minnsta kosti tv\u00e6r vikur fyrir brottf\u00f6r til a\u00f0 taka mi\u00f0 af \u00f3v\u00e6ntum t\u00f6fum, \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 \u00ed raun s\u00e9u \u00feau yfirleitt afgreidd mun hra\u00f0ar.<\/p>\n<h2>Hva\u00f0 gerist ef ums\u00f3knin \u00fe\u00edn er hafna\u00f0?<\/h2>\n<h3>Synjun \u00e1 ETA fyrir Bretland<\/h3>\n<p>Ef ums\u00f3kn \u00fe\u00edn um UK ETA er hafna\u00f0 getur\u00f0u \u00f3ska\u00f0 eftir \u00f3keypis stj\u00f3rns\u00fdsluendursko\u00f0un hj\u00e1 \u00f6\u00f0rum me\u00f0fer\u00f0ara\u00f0ila. Algengustu \u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0ur hafna eru sakfellingar, fyrri dvalar\u00fargangur e\u00f0a veiting rangra uppl\u00fdsinga. Ef endursko\u00f0unin gengur ekki upp getur\u00f0u samt s\u00f3tt um venjulegt gestaleyfi. Lestu meira \u00ed okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-refused-help-guide\/\">Lei\u00f0beiningar um synjun ETA fyrir Bretland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Neitun um kanad\u00edska eTA<\/h3>\n<p>Kanada b\u00fd\u00f0ur ekki upp \u00e1 formlega k\u00e6rua\u00f0fer\u00f0 fyrir synjanir eTA. Ef eTA-ums\u00f3kn \u00fe\u00edn er synja\u00f0 getur \u00fe\u00fa s\u00f3tt aftur ef a\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0ur hafa breyst, e\u00f0a s\u00f3tt um kanad\u00edskt t\u00edmabundi\u00f0 dvalarleyfi (TRV) \u00ed sta\u00f0inn. \u00c1st\u00e6\u00f0ur synjunar geta veri\u00f0 refsiver\u00f0 \u00f3h\u00e6fni, heilsufarslegar \u00e1hyggjur e\u00f0a fyrri brot \u00e1 innflytjendal\u00f6gum \u00ed Kanada.<\/p>\n<h2>Helstu munir sem skipta m\u00e1li<\/h2>\n<h3>Vinnsluhra\u00f0i<\/h3>\n<p>Canada eTA er yfirleitt afgreidd innan nokkurra m\u00edn\u00fatna, en UK ETA getur teki\u00f0 allt a\u00f0 \u00feremur virkum d\u00f6gum. Fyrir fer\u00f0alanga sem fer\u00f0ast \u00ed s\u00ed\u00f0ustu stundu er \u00feetta mikilv\u00e6gur \u00fe\u00e1ttur til a\u00f0 hafa \u00ed huga. \u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 margar UK ETA-ums\u00f3knir s\u00e9u einnig sam\u00feykktar flj\u00f3tt, er kanad\u00edska kerfi\u00f0 almennt hra\u00f0ara.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_1.jpg\" alt=\"UK ETA vs Kanada eTA: Hva\u00f0 fer\u00f0amenn \u00feurfa a\u00f0 vita - Niagarafoss\" class=\"wp-image-1158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1045_img_1-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3>Ums\u00f3knarreynsla<\/h3>\n<p>Ferli\u00f0 fyrir breska ETA er fl\u00f3knara og krefst l\u00edfkennamyndar og s\u00e9rh\u00e6f\u00f0rar fars\u00edmaforrits. Kanad\u00edska eTA er einfaldara netform \u00e1n l\u00edfkennakrafna. Hins vegar b\u00fd\u00f0ur breska forritami\u00f0a\u00f0a n\u00e1lgunin upp \u00e1 n\u00fat\u00edmalegri notendaupplifun me\u00f0 m\u00f6guleika \u00e1 vegabr\u00e9fsskanni.<\/p>\n<h3>Umfj\u00f6llun<\/h3>\n<p>UK ETA n\u00e6r til allra inng\u00f6ngulei\u00f0a (loft, sj\u00f3, lest, land), en kanad\u00edska eTA gildir a\u00f0eins um flugfer\u00f0ir. \u00deetta \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir a\u00f0 ef \u00fe\u00fa ekur fr\u00e1 Bandar\u00edkjunum til Kanada \u00fearftu ekki eTA, en akstur fr\u00e1 Frakklandi til Bretlands um Ermarsundsg\u00f6ngin krefst ETA.<\/p>\n<h3>Kostna\u00f0arhagkv\u00e6mni<\/h3>\n<p>\u00c1 C$7 \u00ed fimm \u00e1r samanbori\u00f0 vi\u00f0 \u00a316 \u00ed tv\u00f6 \u00e1r b\u00fd\u00f0ur kanad\u00edska eTA-i\u00f0 verulega betri ver\u00f0gildi. Yfir t\u00edu \u00e1ra t\u00edmabil myndi t\u00ed\u00f0fer\u00f0alangur ey\u00f0a C$14 \u00ed tv\u00e6r kanad\u00edskar eTA en \u00a380 \u00ed fimm breskar eTA.<\/p>\n<h2>Hagn\u00fdtar r\u00e1\u00f0leggingar fyrir fer\u00f0alanga<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>S\u00e6kja snemma um UK ETA.<\/strong> \u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 eTA fyrir Kanada s\u00e9 yfirleitt samstundis, getur UK ETA teki\u00f0 allt a\u00f0 \u00feremur d\u00f6gum. S\u00e6kja\u00f0u um a\u00f0 minnsta kosti tv\u00e6r vikur fyrir fer\u00f0ina til a\u00f0 vera \u00f6ruggur.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nota\u00f0u eing\u00f6ngu opinberar vefs\u00ed\u00f0ur.<\/strong> B\u00e1\u00f0ar \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0irnar hafa opinberar ums\u00f3knarvefs\u00ed\u00f0ur. Vefs\u00ed\u00f0ur \u00feri\u00f0ja a\u00f0ila rukka oft \u00f3\u00fearfa aukagj\u00f6ld fyrir s\u00f6mu \u00fej\u00f3nustu.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Athuga\u00f0u gildist\u00edma vegabr\u00e9fsins \u00fe\u00edns.<\/strong> B\u00e1\u00f0ar heimildirnar eru tengdar vegabr\u00e9fi \u00fe\u00ednu. Ef vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt rennur \u00fat renna einnig fer\u00f0heimildir \u00fe\u00ednar \u00fat, jafnvel \u00fe\u00f3tt \u00fe\u00e6r v\u00e6ru annars enn gildar.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vista sta\u00f0festingarnar \u00fe\u00ednar.<\/strong> Geymdu skj\u00e1myndir e\u00f0a t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sta sem sta\u00f0festa sam\u00feykki \u00feitt, \u00fe\u00f3tt b\u00e1\u00f0ir s\u00e9u stafr\u00e6nt tengdir vegabr\u00e9fi \u00fe\u00ednu.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mundu eftir landam\u00e6ramuninum.<\/strong> Ef \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 yfir landam\u00e6rin til Kanada fr\u00e1 Bandar\u00edkjunum \u00fearftu ekki eTA. En allar komur til Bretlands krefjast ETA, \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed hvernig \u00fe\u00fa kemur.<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00cdhuga\u00f0u kostna\u00f0 fj\u00f6lskyldunnar.<\/strong> Ver\u00f0munurinn \u00e1 milli kerfanna skiptir m\u00e1li fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur. \u00c1\u00e6tli\u00f0 16 pund \u00e1 mann fyrir Bretland og C$7 \u00e1 mann fyrir Kanada.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Reynsla landam\u00e6rakomunnar<\/h2>\n<h3>A\u00f0 koma til Bretlands<\/h3>\n<p>\u00c1 helstu flugv\u00f6llum \u00ed Bretlandi geta flestir vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritunarfrj\u00e1lsir (ETA) far\u00feegar nota\u00f0 eGates fyrir sj\u00e1lfvirka vegabr\u00e9faeftirlit. Vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritunarsta\u00f0a \u00fe\u00edn er rafr\u00e6nt sta\u00f0fest \u00feegar \u00fe\u00fa skannar vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt. Ferli\u00f0 er hratt og skilvirkt. Fyrir n\u00e1nari uppl\u00fdsingar um komu til Bretlands, sj\u00e1 okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-border-control-customs-rules\/\">Lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir um landam\u00e6rastj\u00f3rnun \u00ed Bretlandi<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>A\u00f0 koma til Kanada<\/h3>\n<p>Kanad\u00edskir flugvellir nota grunnsko\u00f0unark\u00ed\u00f3ska (PIK) vi\u00f0 helstu inngangspunkta, \u00fear sem fer\u00f0amenn skanna vegabr\u00e9f sitt, l\u00e1ta taka af s\u00e9r lj\u00f3smynd og svara spurningum um yfirl\u00fdsingar \u00e1 snertiskj\u00e1. Landam\u00e6rav\u00f6r\u00f0ur sko\u00f0ar uppl\u00fdsingar \u00fe\u00ednar og getur spurt frekari spurninga. Ferli\u00f0 er almennt einfalt fyrir \u00fe\u00e1 sem eiga eTA.<\/p>\n<h2>Algengar spurningar<\/h2>\n<h3>Get \u00e9g nota\u00f0 breska ETA-i\u00f0 mitt til a\u00f0 heims\u00e6kja Kanada?<\/h3>\n<p>Nei. UK ETA og kanad\u00edska eTA eru algj\u00f6rlega a\u00f0skilin kerfi sem rekin eru af mismunandi l\u00f6ndum. \u00de\u00fa \u00fearft s\u00e9rstaka heimild hvers lands til a\u00f0 heims\u00e6kja \u00fea\u00f0.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1044_img_3.jpg\" alt=\"UK ETA vs US ESTA: Helstu munir fyrir fer\u00f0alanga - London Tower Bridge\" class=\"wp-image-1155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1044_img_3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1044_img_3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1044_img_3-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1044_img_3-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1044_img_3-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/article_1044_img_3-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3>\u00deurfa Kanadamenn ETA fyrir Bretland?<\/h3>\n<p>J\u00e1. Fr\u00e1 apr\u00edl 2025 ver\u00f0a allir kanad\u00edskir r\u00edkisborgarar sem heims\u00e6kja Bretland a\u00f0 hafa gilda breska ETA. Sj\u00e1 okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-for-canadians-2026-guide\/\">Lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir fyrir Kanadamenn<\/a> fyrir \u00edtarlegar uppl\u00fdsingar.<\/p>\n<h3>\u00deurfa breskir r\u00edkisborgarar \u00e1 kanad\u00edskri eTA a\u00f0 halda?<\/h3>\n<p>J\u00e1. Breskir r\u00edkisborgarar sem flj\u00faga til e\u00f0a \u00ed gegnum Kanada ver\u00f0a a\u00f0 hafa gilda kanad\u00edska eTA. Ums\u00f3knin er fyllt \u00fat \u00e1 netinu og kostar C$7.<\/p>\n<h3>Hva\u00f0 er \u00f3d\u00fdrara?<\/h3>\n<p>Canada eTA hj\u00e1 C$7 (um \u00fea\u00f0 bil 4 pund) er mun \u00f3d\u00fdrari en UK ETA sem kostar 16 pund. \u00deetta gerir kanad\u00edska kerfi\u00f0 a\u00f0 einni hagkv\u00e6mustu fer\u00f0aleyfis\u00fatg\u00e1fu sem v\u00f6l er \u00e1 \u00ed heiminum.<\/p>\n<h3>Hva\u00f0 varir lengur?<\/h3>\n<p>Canada eTA gildir \u00ed fimm \u00e1r, en UK ETA gildir \u00ed tv\u00f6 \u00e1r. B\u00e1\u00f0ar renna \u00fat \u00feegar vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt rennur \u00fat, e\u00f0a \u00feegar fimm \u00e1ra gildist\u00edmi eTA-sins l\u00edkur, \u00fea\u00f0 sem kemur fyrst.<\/p>\n<h3>Get \u00e9g unni\u00f0 \u00ed Bretlandi e\u00f0a Kanada me\u00f0 \u00feessum heimildum?<\/h3>\n<p>Nei. Hvorki breska ETA-i\u00f0 n\u00e9 kanad\u00edska eTA-i\u00f0 leyfa \u00fe\u00e9r a\u00f0 vinna. B\u00e6\u00f0i eru \u00e6tlu\u00f0 skammt\u00edmabes\u00f3knum, \u00fear \u00e1 me\u00f0al fer\u00f0amennsku, vi\u00f0skiptafundum, heims\u00f3knum til fj\u00f6lskyldu og millilendingum. Til a\u00f0 vinna \u00ed hvorugu landinu \u00fearftu vi\u00f0eigandi dvalarleyfi e\u00f0a vinnuleyfi.<\/p>\n<h3>Hva\u00f0 ef vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 mitt rennur \u00fat \u00e1 me\u00f0an \u00e1 fer\u00f0inni stendur?<\/h3>\n<p>B\u00e1\u00f0ar heimildirnar eru tengdar vegabr\u00e9fi \u00fe\u00ednu. Ef vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt rennur \u00fat, renna ETA-i\u00f0 e\u00f0a eTA-i\u00f0 \u00feitt einnig \u00fat. Gakktu alltaf \u00far skugga um a\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt gildi allan fyrirhuga\u00f0a dv\u00f6l \u00fe\u00edna, auk sanngjarrs vi\u00f0b\u00f3tart\u00edma.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00c1lyktun<\/h2>\n<p>UK ETA og kanad\u00edska eTA \u00fej\u00f3na sama meginmarkmi\u00f0i, \u00fe.e. forsko\u00f0un gesta, en \u00fe\u00e6r eru verulega \u00f3l\u00edkar hva\u00f0 var\u00f0ar kostna\u00f0, gildist\u00edma, afgrei\u00f0sluhra\u00f0a og gildissvi\u00f0. Kanad\u00edska eTA er \u00f3d\u00fdrari, gildir lengur og er afgreidd hra\u00f0ar, en h\u00fan gildir einungis fyrir flugfer\u00f0ir. UK ETA kostar meira og hefur skemmri gildist\u00edma en n\u00e6r til allra fararm\u00e1ta og b\u00fd\u00f0ur upp \u00e1 n\u00fat\u00edmalegri ums\u00f3knarupplifun \u00ed gegnum s\u00e9rforrit sitt.<\/p>\n<p>Fyrir fer\u00f0alanga sem skipuleggja heims\u00f3knir til beggja landa er heildarkostna\u00f0urinn vi\u00f0 b\u00e1\u00f0ar heimildir \u00e1fram h\u00f3flegur. Lykilatri\u00f0i\u00f0 er a\u00f0 skipuleggja fyrirfram, nota opinberar ums\u00f3knarlei\u00f0ir og ganga \u00far skugga um a\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt uppfylli kr\u00f6fur beggja \u00e1fangasta\u00f0a. B\u00e6\u00f0i Bretland og Kanada bj\u00f3\u00f0a upp \u00e1 fram\u00farskarandi fer\u00f0aupplifanir, og rafr\u00e6nu heimildarkerfin gera heims\u00f3knir au\u00f0veldari og \u00f6ruggari en nokkru sinni fyrr.<\/p>\n<p>Fyrir frekari uppl\u00fdsingar um UK ETA, sko\u00f0a\u00f0u okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-2026-rules-cost-2\/\">fullkominn lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir um ETA \u00ed Bretlandi<\/a> e\u00f0a okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-application-guide\/\">Lei\u00f0s\u00f6gn um ums\u00f3knina<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction: Two Electronic Travel Authorisations Compared The United Kingdom and Canada both use electronic travel authorisation systems to pre-screen visitors before they arrive. 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