{"id":1137,"date":"2026-04-18T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/?p=1137"},"modified":"2026-04-10T20:27:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T20:27:40","slug":"uk-eta-vs-electronic-travel-authorisations-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-vs-electronic-travel-authorisations-worldwide\/","title":{"rendered":"UK ETA \u00e1 m\u00f3ti \u00f6\u00f0rum rafr\u00e6nna fer\u00f0aheimildum um heiminn"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>R\u00e1s rafr\u00e6nna fer\u00f0aheimilda um heiminn<\/h2>\n<p>Rafr\u00e6n fer\u00f0aheimildarkerfi eru a\u00f0 ver\u00f0a al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0leg sta\u00f0all fyrir stj\u00f3rnun fer\u00f0a \u00e1n v\u00edsap\u00f6ntunar. \u00cd sta\u00f0 \u00feess a\u00f0 krefjast \u00feess a\u00f0 fer\u00f0amenn fr\u00e1 l\u00e1g\u00e1h\u00e6ttur\u00edkjum f\u00e1i fulla v\u00edsap\u00f6ntun nota \u00feessi kerfi einfalda netskr\u00e1ningu til a\u00f0 skr\u00e1 gesti \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feeir fara um bor\u00f0 \u00ed flugv\u00e9l. ETA Bretlands er n\u00fdjasti me\u00f0limur \u00feessarar vaxandi fj\u00f6lskyldu stafr\u00e6nna forsko\u00f0unarkerfa.<\/p>\n<p>\u00deessi lei\u00f0beiningar bera saman <strong>Komut\u00edmi \u00ed Bretlandi<\/strong> me\u00f0 \u00f6llum helstu rafr\u00e6num fer\u00f0aheimildum um allan heiminn, \u00fear me\u00f0 tali\u00f0 US ESTA, Canada eTA, Australia ETA, New Zealand NZeTA, og v\u00e6ntanlegri EU ETIAS. Hvort sem \u00fe\u00fa \u00e6tlar fer\u00f0alag til margra landa e\u00f0a vilt einfaldlega skilja hvernig UK kerfi\u00f0 er \u00ed samanbur\u00f0i, \u00feessi alhli\u00f0a samanbur\u00f0ur hefur \u00feig hulinn.<\/p>\n<p>Fyrir n\u00e1kv\u00e6mar uppl\u00fdsingar um UK ETA, sj\u00e1\u00f0u okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-2026-rules-cost-2\/\">fullkominn lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir um UK ETA 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b7_1137_0.jpg\" alt=\"UK ETA vs \u00d6nnur rafr\u00e6n fer\u00f0askilr\u00edki um heiminn - fer\u00f0ir me\u00f0 m\u00f6rgum vegab\u00f3kum\" class=\"wp-image-1408\" \/><\/figure>\n<h2>\u00cdtarleg samanbur\u00f0artafla: \u00d6ll rafr\u00e6n fer\u00f0aheimildir<\/h2>\n<p>Eftirfarandi tafla veitir hli\u00f0-vi\u00f0-hli\u00f0 samanbur\u00f0 \u00e1 \u00f6llum helstu rafr\u00e6num fer\u00f0aheimildarkerfi sem n\u00fa eru \u00ed gangi e\u00f0a fyrirhug\u00f0 um allan heiminn:<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>A\u00f0aleiginleiki<\/th>\n<th>Komut\u00edmi \u00ed Bretlandi<\/th>\n<th>Bandar\u00edskt ESTA<\/th>\n<th>Kanada eTA<\/th>\n<th>\u00c1\u00e6tlu\u00f0 komut\u00edmi \u00c1stral\u00edu<\/th>\n<th>NZ NZeTA<\/th>\n<th>ESB ETIAS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Kostna\u00f0ur<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>16 pund<\/td>\n<td>$21 USD<\/td>\n<td>C$7<\/td>\n<td>A$20<\/td>\n<td>NZ$17&ndash;23<\/td>\n<td>&euro;7 (\u00e1\u00e6tla\u00f0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Gildleiki<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>tv\u00f6 \u00e1r<\/td>\n<td>tv\u00f6 \u00e1r<\/td>\n<td>fimm \u00e1r<\/td>\n<td>1 \u00e1r<\/td>\n<td>tv\u00f6 \u00e1r<\/td>\n<td>3 \u00e1r (\u00e1\u00e6tla\u00f0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>H\u00e1marksdv\u00f6l \u00e1 hverri heims\u00f3kn<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir<\/td>\n<td>n\u00edut\u00edu dagar<\/td>\n<td>6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir<\/td>\n<td>\u00der\u00edr m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir<\/td>\n<td>Breytileg<\/td>\n<td>90 dagar \u00e1 180<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Fleiri f\u00e6rslur<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1<\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1<\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1<\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1<\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1<\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1 (\u00e1\u00e6tla\u00f0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Vinnslut\u00edmi<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>M\u00edn\u00fatur til 72 klst<\/td>\n<td>M\u00edn\u00fatur til 72 klst<\/td>\n<td>M\u00edn\u00fatur til dagar<\/td>\n<td>M\u00edn\u00fatur til 24 klukkustunda<\/td>\n<td>M\u00edn\u00fatur til 72 klst<\/td>\n<td>M\u00edn\u00fatur (\u00e1\u00e6tla\u00f0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Notkunara\u00f0fer\u00f0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u00c1 netinu \/ app<\/td>\n<td>\u00c1 netinu<\/td>\n<td>\u00c1 netinu<\/td>\n<td>A\u00f0eins forrit<\/td>\n<td>\u00c1 netinu \/ app<\/td>\n<td>\u00c1 netinu (\u00e1\u00e6tla\u00f0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Sett \u00ed gang<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>2023 (stigvaxandi)<\/td>\n<td>2009<\/td>\n<td>2015<\/td>\n<td>2008 (endursko\u00f0a\u00f0 2023)<\/td>\n<td>2019<\/td>\n<td>V\u00e6ntanlegt 2026\/2027<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Tengdur vi\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1<\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1<\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1<\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1<\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1<\/td>\n<td>J\u00e1 (\u00e1\u00e6tla\u00f0)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>UK ETA: N\u00fdjasta kerfi\u00f0<\/h2>\n<p>The UK Electronic Travel Authorisation var kynnt \u00ed \u00e1f\u00f6ngum fr\u00e1 og me\u00f0 Katar \u00ed okt\u00f3ber 2023. \u00dea\u00f0 st\u00e6rka\u00f0ist til landa Samstarfsr\u00e1\u00f0s Persafl\u00f3a (GCC) \u00ed febr\u00faar 2024, s\u00ed\u00f0an til allra \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0a utan Evr\u00f3pu sem eru undan\u00feegnar vegabr\u00e9fakr\u00f6fu \u00ed jan\u00faar 2025, og loks til evr\u00f3pskra \u00feegna \u00ed apr\u00edl 2025. Fullum framkv\u00e6md h\u00f3fst 25. febr\u00faar 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Helstu eiginleikar UK ETA:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kostna\u00f0ur:<\/strong> &pound;16 (fyrirhuga\u00f0 h\u00e6kkun \u00ed &pound;20, dagsetning ekki enn sta\u00f0fest)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gildleiki:<\/strong> Tv\u00f6 \u00e1r e\u00f0a \u00fear til vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 rennur \u00fat<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dv\u00f6l leyfileg:<\/strong> Sex m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir \u00e1 hverri heims\u00f3kn &ndash; \u00fea\u00f0 r\u00fdmasta af \u00f6llum rafr\u00e6num fer\u00f0aheimildum<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ums\u00f3kn:<\/strong> \u00c1 netinu \u00ed gegnum opinbera g\u00e1ttina e\u00f0a \u00ed gegnum UK ETA appi\u00f0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tilgangur:<\/strong> Fer\u00f0al\u00f6g, vi\u00f0skiptaheims\u00f3knir, skammt\u00edman\u00e1m, flutningur og l\u00e6knisme\u00f0fer\u00f0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fyrir skref-fyrir-skref ums\u00f3knarlei\u00f0beiningar, sj\u00e1 okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-application-guide\/\">Lei\u00f0beiningar um ETA-ums\u00f3kn fyrir Bretland<\/a>. Til a\u00f0 athuga hvort \u00fe\u00fa \u00feurfir eina, far\u00f0u \u00e1 <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-requirements-2026-guide\/\">Lei\u00f0beiningar um ETA-kr\u00f6fur<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b7_1137_1.jpg\" alt=\"UK ETA \u00e1 m\u00f3ti \u00f6\u00f0rum rafr\u00e6num fer\u00f0aleyfum um heiminn - kort fer\u00f0akerfa heimsins\" class=\"wp-image-1409\" \/><\/figure>\n<h2>US ESTA: Brautry\u00f0jandinn<\/h2>\n<p>The United States Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) var hleypt af stokkunum \u00e1ri\u00f0 2009 og er oft tali\u00f0 vera uprunalega rafr\u00e6na fer\u00f0aheimildir. \u00dea\u00f0 ruddi brautina fyrir svipu\u00f0um kerfum um allan heiminn.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kostna\u00f0ur:<\/strong> $21 USD (um \u00fea\u00f0 bil &pound;17)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gildleiki:<\/strong> Tv\u00f6 \u00e1r<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dv\u00f6l leyfileg:<\/strong> 90 dagar \u00e1 hverri heims\u00f3kn samkv\u00e6mt Visa Waiver Program<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gjaldgengar l\u00f6nd:<\/strong> 41 l\u00f6nd \u00ed Visa Waiver Program<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lykilmunur fr\u00e1 UK ETA:<\/strong> US ESTA takmarkar dv\u00f6l vi\u00f0 90 daga, samanbori\u00f0 vi\u00f0 sex m\u00e1nu\u00f0i fyrir UK ETA. ESTA krefst einnig n\u00e1kv\u00e6mari pers\u00f3nuuppl\u00fdsinga, \u00fear me\u00f0 tali\u00f0 starfss\u00f6gu og samf\u00e9lagsmi\u00f0lareikninga.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ef \u00fe\u00fa \u00e6tlar a\u00f0 fara \u00e1 fer\u00f0 sem n\u00e6r til b\u00e6\u00f0i Bandar\u00edkjanna og Bretlands, \u00fearftu b\u00e6\u00f0i ESTA og UK ETA. \u00deetta eru algj\u00f6rlega a\u00f0skilin kerfi \u00e1n gagnkv\u00e6mrar vi\u00f0urkenningar. Fyrir \u00edtarlega samanbur\u00f0, sj\u00e1\u00f0u grein okkar um <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-vs-us-esta-comparison\/\">UK ETA vs US ESTA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Canada eTA: Besta ver\u00f0m\u00e6ti<\/h2>\n<p>Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) Kanada var sett \u00e1 laggirnar \u00e1ri\u00f0 2015 og er \u00feekkt fyrir l\u00e1gan kostna\u00f0 og langa gildist\u00edma.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kostna\u00f0ur:<\/strong> C$7 (um &pound;4) &ndash; \u00f3d\u00fdrasta kerfi\u00f0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gildleiki:<\/strong> Fimm \u00e1r &ndash; lengsta gildi annarra kerfa<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dv\u00f6l leyfileg:<\/strong> Sex m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir \u00e1 hverja heims\u00f3kn<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gjaldgengar l\u00f6nd:<\/strong> R\u00edkisborgarar visakaupa landanna (svipu\u00f0 listi og UK)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lykilmunur fr\u00e1 UK ETA:<\/strong> Canada eTA er verulega \u00f3d\u00fdrara og gildir lengur. Eins og UK ETA, leyfir \u00fea\u00f0 sex m\u00e1na\u00f0a dv\u00f6l. \u00dea\u00f0 er a\u00f0eins krafist fyrir flugfer\u00f0ir \u2013 fer\u00f0amenn sem koma \u00e1 landi e\u00f0a sj\u00f3 fr\u00e1 Bandar\u00edkjunum \u00feurfa \u00fea\u00f0 ekki.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fyrir \u00edtarlega samanbur\u00f0, sj\u00e1 grein okkar um <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-vs-canada-eta-comparison\/\">UK ETA vs Canada eTA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Australia ETA: App-Only Application<\/h2>\n<p>\u00c1stral\u00eda hefur reki\u00f0 rafr\u00e6n fer\u00f0aheimildarkerfi s\u00ed\u00f0an 2008 og er \u00feannig einn af fyrstu notendum \u00e1samt Bandar\u00edkjunum. N\u00faverandi kerfi krefst \u00feess a\u00f0 ums\u00e6kjendur noti s\u00e9rstakt fars\u00edmaforrit.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kostna\u00f0ur:<\/strong> A$20 (um \u00fea\u00f0 bil &pound;10)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gildleiki:<\/strong> Eitt \u00e1r &ndash; styrsta gildist\u00edmabili\u00f0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dv\u00f6l leyfileg:<\/strong> \u00der\u00edr m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir \u00e1 hvert heims\u00f3kn<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ums\u00f3kn:<\/strong> Ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0 vera sent inn \u00ed gegnum Australian ETA appi\u00f0 (engin vefforrit)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lykilmunur fr\u00e1 UK ETA:<\/strong> Kerfi \u00c1stral\u00edu hefur styttstu gildist\u00ed\u00f0ina (eitt \u00e1r \u00e1 m\u00f3ti tveimur fyrir UK) og stystu h\u00e1marks dv\u00f6l (\u00fer\u00edr m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir \u00e1 m\u00f3ti sex). Forriti\u00f0 sem eing\u00f6ngu er \u00ed appi getur veri\u00f0 erfi\u00f0legt fyrir fer\u00f0amenn \u00e1n samh\u00e6f\u00f0ra snjalls\u00edma.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b7_1137_2.jpg\" alt=\"UK ETA vs Other Electronic Travel Authorisations Worldwide - electronic devices digital\" class=\"wp-image-1410\" \/><\/figure>\n<h2>NZeTA N\u00fdrra Sj\u00e1lands: Breytileg ver\u00f0lagning<\/h2>\n<p>N\u00fdr Sj\u00e1lland kynnti NZeTA s\u00edna \u00e1ri\u00f0 2019 samhli\u00f0a International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kostna\u00f0ur:<\/strong> NZ$17 (app) e\u00f0a NZ$23 (neti\u00f0) auk NZ$100 IVL &ndash; d\u00fdrasta \u00ed heildina<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gildleiki:<\/strong> Tv\u00f6 \u00e1r<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dv\u00f6l leyfileg:<\/strong> Breytilegt eftir \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0erni (venjulega allt a\u00f0 sex m\u00e1nu\u00f0i fyrir suma, \u00fer\u00edr m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir fyrir a\u00f0ra)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lykilmunur fr\u00e1 UK ETA:<\/strong> N\u00fdsj\u00e1land rukkar mismunandi ver\u00f0 eftir \u00fev\u00ed hvort \u00fe\u00fa notar appi\u00f0 e\u00f0a vefs\u00ed\u00f0una, og aukagjaldaldin IVL gerir \u00fea\u00f0 d\u00fdrasta kerfi \u00ed heildina. IVL fj\u00e1rmagnar verndun og fer\u00f0amannamannvirkjum.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fer\u00f0amenn sem heims\u00e6kja b\u00e6\u00f0i \u00c1stral\u00edu og N\u00fdsj\u00e1lland \u00feurfa s\u00e9rstaka heimild fyrir hvert land. Lei\u00f0beiningar okkar um <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-australians-new-zealanders-2026\/\">\u00c1stralir og N\u00fdsj\u00e1lendingar sem heims\u00e6kja Bretland<\/a> \u00fatsk\u00fdrir hva\u00f0 fer\u00f0amenn fr\u00e1 \u00c1stral\u00edu og N\u00fdja Zjalandi \u00feurfa a\u00f0 vita.<\/p>\n<h2>EU ETIAS: The Coming System<\/h2>\n<p>The European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) hefur veri\u00f0 \u00ed \u00fer\u00f3un s\u00ed\u00f0an 2016 og b\u00faist er vi\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 ver\u00f0i sett \u00ed gang 2026 e\u00f0a 2027. \u00dea\u00f0 mun n\u00e1 til allra 27 EU-a\u00f0ildarlanda auk \u00cdslands, Liechtenstein, Noregs og Sviss (Schengen-sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kostna\u00f0ur:<\/strong> &euro;7 (um &pound;6) &ndash; eitt \u00f3d\u00fdrasta fyrirhuga\u00f0a kerfa<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gildleiki:<\/strong> \u00der\u00edr \u00e1rar (fyrirhuga\u00f0)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dv\u00f6l leyfileg:<\/strong> 90 dagar innan hvers 180 daga t\u00edmabils um allt Schengen-sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gjaldgengar l\u00f6nd:<\/strong> R\u00edkisborgarar um 60 landa sem eru n\u00fa undan\u00feegnir Schengen v\u00edsumkr\u00f6fum<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lykilmunur fr\u00e1 UK ETA:<\/strong> ETIAS mun n\u00e1 til heils blokkar me\u00f0 30+ l\u00f6ndum me\u00f0 einni heimild, en UK ETA n\u00e6r a\u00f0eins til Bretlands. ETIAS mun nota 90\/180 daga regluna, sem er takmarka\u00f0ri en sex m\u00e1na\u00f0a heimild Bretlands.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Breskir r\u00edkisborgarar munu \u00feurfa ETIAS til a\u00f0 heims\u00e6kja EU\/Schengen-l\u00f6nd \u00feegar kerfi\u00f0 er sett \u00ed gang. Fyrir \u00edtarlega samanbur\u00f0 vi\u00f0 UK ETA, sj\u00e1 grein okkar um <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-vs-eu-etias-comparison-2026\/\">UK ETA vs EU ETIAS<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00d6nnur l\u00f6nd me\u00f0 rafr\u00e6n fer\u00f0askj\u00f6l<\/h2>\n<p>Fyrir utan helstu kerfin starfa nokkur \u00f6nnur l\u00f6nd e\u00f0a eru a\u00f0 \u00fer\u00f3a svipu\u00f0 forrit:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Su\u00f0ur-K\u00f3rea (K-ETA):<\/strong> Sett \u00e1 stig \u00e1ri\u00f0 2021, n\u00fa st\u00f6\u00f0va\u00f0 fyrir margar \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0kynningar en g\u00e6ti veri\u00f0 endurkveikt<\/li>\n<li><strong>Indland (e-Visa):<\/strong> \u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 s\u00e9 t\u00e6knilega rafr\u00e6nt v\u00edsa frekar en ETA, leyfir kerfi Indlands netinu ums\u00f3knir fyrir fer\u00f0at\u00f3m, vi\u00f0skipti og l\u00e6knisleg tilgang<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sr\u00ed Lanka (ETA):<\/strong> Einn af fyrstu sem t\u00f3ku upp kerfi\u00f0 \u00ed As\u00edu<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ken\u00fda (eTA):<\/strong> Sett \u00e1 marka\u00f0 \u00e1ri\u00f0 2024 \u00feegar Ken\u00fda afnema hef\u00f0bundin v\u00edsa fyrir flestar \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ir<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00d3man (eVisa):<\/strong> Rafr\u00e6nt vegabr\u00e9fskerfi fyrir fer\u00f0amennsku og vi\u00f0skipti<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00der\u00f3unin er sk\u00fdr: fleiri l\u00f6nd eru a\u00f0 taka upp kerfi fyrir rafr\u00e6na for\u00fatkontroll sem n\u00fat\u00edmalegum valkostum vi\u00f0 hef\u00f0bundin vegabr\u00e9fsey\u00f0ubl\u00f6\u00f0. \u00deetta gerir fer\u00f0al\u00f6g a\u00f0gengilegri en heldur samt tryggi.<\/p>\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\/b7_1137_3.jpg\" alt=\"UK ETA vs \u00d6nnur rafr\u00e6n fer\u00f0aheimild um heiminn - alheimsv\u00ed\u00f0 samanbur\u00f0ur hnatta\" class=\"wp-image-1411\" \/><\/figure>\n<h2>\u00dea\u00f0 sem fer\u00f0amenn sem heims\u00e6kja m\u00f6rg l\u00f6nd \u00feurfa a\u00f0 vita<\/h2>\n<p>Ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 skipuleggja fer\u00f0 sem n\u00e6r til margra landa me\u00f0 kerfi fyrir rafr\u00e6na fer\u00f0aleyfi, h\u00e9r er \u00fea\u00f0 sem \u00fe\u00fa \u00e6ttir a\u00f0 hafa \u00ed huga:<\/p>\n<h3>Engin gagnkv\u00e6m vi\u00f0urkenning<\/h3>\n<p>Hver rafr\u00e6n fer\u00f0aheimild er algj\u00f6rlega \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0. \u00de\u00fa \u00fearft ekki UK ETA bara vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa ert me\u00f0 US ESTA og \u00f6fugt. \u00de\u00fa ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0 senda inn ums\u00f3knir fyrir sig fyrir hvert land.<\/p>\n<h3>Mismunandi ums\u00f3knart\u00edmal\u00ednur<\/h3>\n<p>\u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 flest kerfi afgrei\u00f0i ums\u00f3knir flj\u00f3tt er afgrei\u00f0slut\u00edminn breytilegur. Sendu ums\u00f3knir um allar heimildir l\u00f6ngu fyrir brottfarardag \u00feinn. G\u00f3\u00f0 \u00feumalputtaregla er a\u00f0 senda ums\u00f3knir a\u00f0 minnsta kosti tv\u00e6r vikur fyrir fer\u00f0ina.<\/p>\n<h3>Breytingar \u00e1 vegabr\u00e9fum hafa \u00e1hrif \u00e1 \u00f6ll kerfi<\/h3>\n<p>Allar rafr\u00e6nar fer\u00f0aheimildir eru tengdar vi\u00f0 vegab\u00f3k \u00fe\u00edna. Ef \u00fe\u00fa f\u00e6r\u00f0 n\u00fdja vegab\u00f3k, ver\u00f0ur \u00fe\u00fa a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um aftur fyrir hvert kerfi. Vertu viss um a\u00f0 vegab\u00f3k \u00fe\u00edn ver\u00f0i gild allt ferli\u00f0 \u00feinn.<\/p>\n<h3>D\u00e6mi: Fer\u00f0 til Evr\u00f3pu og Bretlands<\/h3>\n<p>Algeng fer\u00f0a\u00e1\u00e6tlun felur \u00ed s\u00e9r a\u00f0 heims\u00e6kja b\u00e6\u00f0i Bretland og Evr\u00f3pul\u00f6ndin. H\u00e9r er \u00fea\u00f0 sem \u00fe\u00fa g\u00e6tir \u00feurft:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>UK ETA (\u00a316) fyrir Bretland<\/li>\n<li>EU ETIAS (\u20ac7, \u00feegar \u00fea\u00f0 er sett \u00e1 marka\u00f0) fyrir Schengen-l\u00f6ndin<\/li>\n<li>S\u00e9rstakt v\u00eds ef \u00fe\u00fa heims\u00e6kir l\u00f6nd utan Schengen, utan ESB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Skipulag\u00f0u skj\u00f6l \u00fe\u00edn snemma. Okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-transit-rules-2026\/\">Lei\u00f0beiningar um flutningsreglur<\/a> sk\u00fdrir hva\u00f0 gerist ef \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 um Bretland \u00e1 lei\u00f0 til Evr\u00f3pu.<\/p>\n<h3>D\u00e6mi: Fer\u00f0 um heiminn<\/h3>\n<p>Fyrir fer\u00f0 um allan heiminn sem n\u00e6r yfir Bandar\u00edkin, Kanada, Bretland, ESB, \u00c1stral\u00edu og N\u00fdja Sj\u00e1landi, g\u00e6tir\u00f0u hugsanlega \u00feurft:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>US ESTA ($21)<\/li>\n<li>Canada eTA (C$7)<\/li>\n<li>UK ETA (&pound;16)<\/li>\n<li>EU ETIAS (&euro;7, \u00feegar \u00fea\u00f0 er sett \u00ed gang)<\/li>\n<li>Australia ETA (A$20)<\/li>\n<li>New Zealand NZeTA (NZ$17&ndash;23 plus NZ$100 IVL)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The total cost of all electronic authorisations for such a trip would be approximately &pound;100&ndash;120, which is still far less than applying for traditional visas for each country.<\/p>\n<h2>Al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0lega \u00fer\u00f3unin \u00ed \u00e1tt a\u00f0 forhr\u00f3un<\/h2>\n<p>Electronic travel authorisation systems represent a fundamental shift in how countries manage their borders. The key benefits driving adoption include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u00d6ryggi:<\/strong> Forsko\u00f0un gerir yfirv\u00f6ldum kleift a\u00f0 athuga fer\u00f0amenn gegn \u00f6ryggisgagnagrunnnum \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feeir st\u00edga um bor\u00f0 \u00ed flugv\u00e9l<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hra\u00f0i:<\/strong> Ums\u00f3knir eru afgreiddar \u00e1 m\u00edn\u00fatum frekar en vikum<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kostna\u00f0ur:<\/strong> Miklu \u00f3d\u00fdrara en hef\u00f0bundin vegabr\u00e9faheimild fyrir b\u00e6\u00f0i stj\u00f3rnv\u00f6ld og fer\u00f0amenn<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00de\u00e6gindi:<\/strong> Engin \u00fe\u00f6rf \u00e1 a\u00f0 heims\u00e6kja sendiflutning e\u00f0a skrifstofu<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gagnas\u00f6fnun:<\/strong> R\u00edkisstj\u00f3rnir f\u00e1 fyrirfram uppl\u00fdsingar um hverjir eru a\u00f0 koma<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>S\u00e9rfr\u00e6\u00f0ingar sp\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 innan n\u00e6sta \u00e1ratugar muni flest \u00fer\u00f3u\u00f0 l\u00f6nd reka einhvers konar rafr\u00e6na forskur\u00f0arsko\u00f0un fyrir gesti sem ekki \u00feurfa vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun. UK ETA er hluti af \u00feessari heimsv\u00edsu hreyfingu \u00ed \u00e1tt a\u00f0 snjallari og skilvirkari landam\u00e6rastj\u00f3rnun.<\/p>\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\/b7_1137_4.jpg\" alt=\"UK ETA \u00e1 m\u00f3ti \u00f6\u00f0rum rafr\u00e6num fer\u00f0aleyfum um heiminn - stafr\u00e6n heimild snjalls\u00edmi\" class=\"wp-image-1412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b7_1137_4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b7_1137_4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b7_1137_4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b7_1137_4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b7_1137_4-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<h2>Hvernig UK ETA ra\u00f0ast \u00ed heildina<\/h2>\n<p>Mi\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 \u00f6nnur kerfi er UK ETA samkeppnish\u00e6ft \u00e1 nokkrum svi\u00f0um:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>R\u00fdrasta dv\u00f6l:<\/strong> Sex m\u00e5nu\u00f0ir per heims\u00f3kn, \u00fea\u00f0 lengsta sameiginlega me\u00f0 Kanada<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mi\u00f0lungs kostna\u00f0ur:<\/strong> &pound;16 setur \u00fea\u00f0 \u00ed mi\u00f0jan h\u00f3pinn<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sta\u00f0la\u00f0 gildi:<\/strong> Tv\u00f6 \u00e1r eru \u00ed samr\u00e6mi vi\u00f0 flest kerfi<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sveigjanleg ums\u00f3kn:<\/strong> B\u00e6\u00f0i vefir og app valkostir \u00ed bo\u00f0i<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hr\u00f6\u00f0 afgrei\u00f0sla:<\/strong> Flestar ums\u00f3knir sam\u00feykktar innan m\u00edn\u00fata<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Helsti \u00f3kosturinn samanbori\u00f0 vi\u00f0 sum kerfi (s\u00e9rstaklega Canada eTA) er h\u00e6rri kostna\u00f0ur. Hins vegar gerir rausnarlegur sex m\u00e1na\u00f0a dvalartak UK ETA og tilt\u00f6lulega einfalt ums\u00f3knarferli \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 einu af \u00feeim fer\u00f0am\u00f6nnum-vinalegri kerfum um allan heim.<\/p>\n<h2>Algengar spurningar<\/h2>\n<h3>\u00dearf \u00e9g b\u00e6\u00f0i ESTA og UK ETA fyrir fer\u00f0 til Bandar\u00edkjanna og Bretlands?<\/h3>\n<p>J\u00e1. Hvert land krefst eigin rafr\u00e6ns fer\u00f0aheimildar. S\u00e6ktu um b\u00e6\u00f0i \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa fer \u00ed fer\u00f0.<\/p>\n<h3>Mun EU ETIAS koma \u00ed sta\u00f0 UK ETA?<\/h3>\n<p>Nei. Bretland er ekki hluti af Evr\u00f3pusambandinu e\u00f0a Schengen-sv\u00e6\u00f0inu. UK ETA og EU ETIAS eru algj\u00f6rlega a\u00f0skilin kerfi. \u00de\u00fa g\u00e6tir \u00feurft b\u00e1\u00f0ar ef \u00fe\u00fa heims\u00e6kir Bretland og Evr\u00f3pu.<\/p>\n<h3>Hva\u00f0a rafr\u00e6n fer\u00f0aheimild er \u00f3d\u00fdrust?<\/h3>\n<p>eTA Kanada \u00e1 C$7 (um \u00fea\u00f0 bil \u00a34) er n\u00fa ver\u00f0l\u00e6gasta. EU ETIAS \u00e1 \u20ac7 ver\u00f0ur \u00e1l\u00edka hagkv\u00e6mt \u00feegar \u00fea\u00f0 er sett \u00ed gang.<\/p>\n<h3>Getur ein heimild n\u00e1\u00f0 yfir m\u00f6rg l\u00f6nd?<\/h3>\n<p>A\u00f0eins EU ETIAS (\u00feegar \u00fea\u00f0 er sett \u00e1 marka\u00f0) mun n\u00e1 yfir m\u00f6rg l\u00f6nd me\u00f0 einni heimildum, \u00fear sem \u00fea\u00f0 gildir um \u00f6ll Schengen-sv\u00e6\u00f0isl\u00f6nd. \u00d6ll \u00f6nnur kerfi eru lands\u00e9rt\u00e6k.<\/p>\n<h3>Hva\u00f0 gerist ef ETA m\u00edn fyrir eitt land er neita\u00f0?<\/h3>\n<p>Synjun fr\u00e1 einu landi hefur ekki sj\u00e1lfkrafa \u00e1hrif \u00e1 ums\u00f3kn \u00fe\u00edna fyrir anna\u00f0. Hins vegar spyrja sum ums\u00f3knaryfirl\u00fdsingar um fyrri synjun vegna v\u00edsums e\u00f0a fer\u00f0aheimilda. Svara\u00f0u alltaf hei\u00f0arlega. Ef UK ETA \u00fe\u00edn er synja\u00f0, sj\u00e1\u00f0u okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-refused-help-guide\/\">ETA neita\u00f0i lei\u00f0s\u00f6gumanni<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00c1bendingar fyrir stj\u00f3rnun margra rafr\u00e6nna fer\u00f0aheimilda<\/h2>\n<p>Ef \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 oft til landa me\u00f0 rafr\u00e6n fer\u00f0aheimildarkerfi getur \u00fea\u00f0 or\u00f0i\u00f0 fl\u00f3ki\u00f0 a\u00f0 halda utan um \u00fdmsar heimildir \u00fe\u00ednar. H\u00e9r eru nokkur prakt\u00edskar \u00e1bendingar:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>B\u00fa\u00f0u til fer\u00f0ag\u00f6gn t\u00f6flureikni:<\/strong> Skr\u00e1 landi\u00f0, heimildarger\u00f0, \u00fatg\u00e1fudag, gildandi dag og n\u00famer vegabr\u00e9fsins sem \u00fea\u00f0 er tengt vi\u00f0. \u00deetta gefur \u00fe\u00e9r flotta tilv\u00edsun fyrir fer\u00f0a\u00e1\u00e6tlun.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stilltu dagatalariminningar:<\/strong> B\u00e6ttu gildandi g\u00f6gn vi\u00f0 dagatal me\u00f0 \u00e1minningum nokkrum vikum fyrir. \u00deetta tryggir a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa hafir t\u00edma til a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja aftur \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 \u00e1 n\u00e6stu fer\u00f0.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Haltu sta\u00f0festingarp\u00f3stum:<\/strong> Vista\u00f0u allar sam\u00feykkisp\u00f3stskeyti \u00ed s\u00e9rstakri m\u00f6ppu. \u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 heimildirnar s\u00e9u tengdar vegab\u00f3kunni \u00feinni stafr\u00e6nt, \u00fe\u00e1 gefur sta\u00f0festingarp\u00f3stskeyti hugarr\u00f3.<\/li>\n<li><strong>S\u00e6ktu snemma fyrir n\u00fd fer\u00f0al\u00f6g:<\/strong> Jafnvel \u00fe\u00f3 \u00fe\u00fa hafir \u00feegar gilt leyfi skaltu sta\u00f0festa st\u00f6\u00f0u \u00feess fyrir hverja fer\u00f0. Heimildir geta veri\u00f0 afturkalla\u00f0ar ef a\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0ur \u00fe\u00ednar breytast.<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00cdhuga\u00f0u t\u00edmasetningu endurn\u00fdjunar vegabr\u00e9fs:<\/strong> \u00dear sem allar rafr\u00e6nar heimildir eru tengdar n\u00famerinu \u00e1 \u00fe\u00ednum vegabr\u00e9fi, \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir n\u00fd vegabr\u00e9f a\u00f0 enduruppl\u00fdsa um allt. Ef vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt \u00e1 a\u00f0 endurn\u00fdjast flj\u00f3tlega skaltu \u00edhuga a\u00f0 t\u00edmasetja \u00fea\u00f0 \u00feannig a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa \u00feurfir a\u00f0eins a\u00f0 enduruppl\u00fdsa einu sinni.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Kostna\u00f0ur vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 vi\u00f0halda \u00f6llum helstu rafr\u00e6num fer\u00f0aheimildum samt\u00edmis er h\u00f3flegur mi\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 hef\u00f0bundin v\u00edsagj\u00f6ld. 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