{"id":1606,"date":"2026-04-13T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/?p=1606"},"modified":"2026-04-21T09:41:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T09:41:20","slug":"uk-eta-mobile-app-step-by-step-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-mobile-app-step-by-step-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um UK ETA me\u00f0 fars\u00edmaforriti: skref-fyrir-skref lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00deeir <strong>UK ETA fars\u00edmaforrit<\/strong> er hra\u00f0asta og \u00fe\u00e6gilegasta lei\u00f0in til a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um UK Electronic Travel Authorisation beint fr\u00e1 snjalls\u00edmanum \u00fe\u00ednum. Ennfremur lei\u00f0beinir opinbera UK ETA appi\u00f0, sem er a\u00f0gengilegt fyrir b\u00e6\u00f0i iOS og Android t\u00e6ki, \u00fe\u00e9r \u00ed gegnum hvert skref ferlisins \u00e1 innan vi\u00f0 10 m\u00edn\u00fatur. \u00cd \u00feessari \u00edtarlegri handb\u00f3k gangi vi\u00f0 \u00feig \u00ed gegnum allt ums\u00f3knarferli\u00f0, fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 hla\u00f0a ni\u00f0ur forritinu til \u00feess a\u00f0 f\u00e1 sam\u00feykkta UK ETA. Jafnframt, hvort sem \u00fe\u00fa ert fyrirfer\u00f0ama\u00f0ur e\u00f0a endurkomandi fer\u00f0alangur, me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 nota <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-app-vs-online-comparison\/\">fars\u00edmaforrit b\u00fd\u00f0ur upp \u00e1 umtalsver\u00f0a kosti<\/a> yfir vefforritinu.<\/p>\n\n<h2>S\u00f3larhl\u00f6\u00f0un Official UK ETA fars\u00edmaforrits<\/h2>\n<p>Fyrsti skrefi\u00f0 \u00ed UK ETA ums\u00f3knaryfirliti \u00fe\u00ednu er a\u00f0 hla\u00f0a ni\u00f0ur r\u00e9ttu appi. Sannarlega, \u00fea\u00f0 er mikilv\u00e6gt a\u00f0 nota a\u00f0eins opinbera UK ETA appi\u00f0 gefi\u00f0 \u00fat af UK Home Office. Ennfremur, appi\u00f0 er algj\u00f6rlega \u00f3keypis til ni\u00f0urhals, og \u00fe\u00fa grei\u00f0ir a\u00f0eins \u00a320 ums\u00f3knargjalds \u00feegar \u00fe\u00fa sendir UK ETA bei\u00f0ni \u00fe\u00edna. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki vertu \u00e1 var\u00f0bergi gagnvart \u00feri\u00f0ju a\u00f0ila appum sem taka aukagj\u00f6ld e\u00f0a geta komi\u00f0 \u00feinni pers\u00f3nulegum g\u00f6gnum \u00ed h\u00e6ttu.<\/p>\n<p>Fyrir iPhone notendur, leita\u00f0u a\u00f0 &#8220;UK ETA&#8221; \u00ed Apple App Store. Opinbera appi\u00f0 er gefi\u00f0 \u00fat af Home Office og hefur merki UK r\u00edkisstj\u00f3rnarinnar sem t\u00e1knmynd. Fyrir Android notendur, appi\u00f0 er f\u00e1anlegt \u00e1 Google Play Store undir sama nafni. Auk \u00feess, trygg\u00f0u a\u00f0 t\u00e6ki\u00f0 \u00feitt keyri iOS 15 e\u00f0a n\u00fdrra, e\u00f0a Android 10 e\u00f0a n\u00fdrra, fyrir bestu reynslu. \u00deess vegna, ef t\u00e6ki\u00f0 \u00feitt er eldra, skaltu \u00edhuga a\u00f0 nota <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/apply-uk-eta-step-by-step\/\">g\u00e1tt fyrir netvinnslur<\/a> \u00ed sta\u00f0inn.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Hva\u00f0 \u00fearftu \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa byrjar ums\u00f3knina \u00fe\u00edna<\/h2>\n<p>Undirb\u00faningur er lykill a\u00f0 sl\u00e9ttum <strong>UK ETA fars\u00edmaforrit<\/strong> reynslu. Vegna \u00feess skaltu safna \u00f6llum nau\u00f0synlegum skj\u00f6lum \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa byrjar og \u00fea\u00f0 sparar t\u00edma og kemur \u00ed veg fyrir villur. Ennfremur \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 allt s\u00e9 tilb\u00fai\u00f0 a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa getur loki\u00f0 \u00f6llu ferlinu \u00ed einni setu \u00e1n truflunar.<\/p>\n<p>\u00de\u00fa \u00fearft gilt l\u00edkamsmyndatals me\u00f0 a\u00f0 minnsta kosti 6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0um gildis eftir. Auk \u00feess skaltu undirb\u00faa debet- e\u00f0a kreditkort fyrir \u00a320 gjaldi\u00f0. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki \u00fearftu n\u00fdlegt stafr\u00e6nt lj\u00f3smynd af \u00fe\u00e9r sem uppfyllir sta\u00f0la UK vegab\u00f3ka fyrir lj\u00f3smyndir \u2014 appi\u00f0 getur teki\u00f0 \u00feessa fyrir \u00feig me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 nota myndav\u00e9l s\u00edmans \u00fe\u00edns. Ennfremur skaltu hafa fer\u00f0a\u00e1\u00e6tlun \u00fe\u00edna vi\u00f0 h\u00f6ndina, \u00fear \u00e1 me\u00f0al fyrirhuga\u00f0an komudag og heimilisfang gistingar \u00feinnar \u00ed UK. Sannarlega, \u00fe\u00f3 \u00feessar uppl\u00fdsingar s\u00e9u ekki bindandi, \u00fe\u00e1 fl\u00fdtir \u00fatg\u00e1fa n\u00e1kv\u00e6mra uppl\u00fdsinga fyrir vinnslu. Fyrir heildarlista, sj\u00e1\u00f0u okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-requirements-documents\/\">UK ETA kr\u00f6fur og skj\u00f6l<\/a> lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b5_1067_2.jpg\" alt=\"UK ETA-app vs. neti\u00f0: Hva\u00f0a ums\u00f3knara\u00f0fer\u00f0 er betri? - vi\u00f0m\u00f3t fars\u00edmaforrits\" class=\"wp-image-1347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b5_1067_2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b5_1067_2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b5_1067_2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b5_1067_2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b5_1067_2-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2>Skref 1: Stofnun reikningsins \u00fe\u00edns \u00ed UK ETA forritinu<\/h2>\n<p>Eftir a\u00f0 hafa hla\u00f0i\u00f0 ni\u00f0ur <strong>UK ETA fars\u00edmaforrit<\/strong>, opna\u00f0u \u00fea\u00f0 og veldu \u201eS\u00e6kja um UK ETA.\" Forriti\u00f0 mun fyrst bi\u00f0ja \u00feig um a\u00f0 b\u00faa til reikning me\u00f0 netfanginu \u00fe\u00ednu. Ennfremur f\u00e6r\u00f0u sta\u00f0festingark\u00f3\u00f0a sem sendur er \u00e1 netfangi\u00f0 \u00feitt, sem \u00fe\u00fa ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0 sl\u00e1 inn til a\u00f0 halda \u00e1fram. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki gerir \u00feessi reikningur \u00fe\u00e9r kleift a\u00f0 rekja st\u00f6\u00f0u ums\u00f3knarinnar \u00feinnar og stj\u00f3rna endurn\u00fdjunum UK ETA \u00ed framt\u00ed\u00f0inni.<\/p>\n<p>Veldu sterkt lykilor\u00f0 sem \u00fe\u00fa getur muna\u00f0, \u00fear sem \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft \u00fea\u00f0 til a\u00f0 skr\u00e1 \u00feig inn og athuga st\u00f6\u00f0u ums\u00f3knarinnar \u00feinnar. A\u00f0 auki skaltu virkja tilkynningar svo forriti\u00f0 geti gert \u00feig vi\u00f0vart \u00feegar UK ETA \u00feinn er sam\u00feykktur. \u00deess vegna skaltu ganga \u00far skugga um a\u00f0 netfangi\u00f0 \u00feitt s\u00e9 r\u00e9tt og a\u00f0gengilegt, \u00fear sem \u00f6ll opinber samskipti ver\u00f0a send \u00feanga\u00f0. Hins vegar, ef \u00fe\u00fa hefur \u00e1\u00f0ur s\u00f3tt um UK vegabr\u00e9fs\u00farskur\u00f0 e\u00f0a UK ETA, g\u00e6tir\u00f0u \u00feegar \u00e1tt reikning \u2014 skr\u00e1 \u00feig einfaldlega inn me\u00f0 g\u00f6gnum \u00fe\u00ednum.<\/p>\n<h2>Skref 2: Sk\u00f6nnun vegab\u00f3karinnar \u00feinnar me\u00f0 NFC t\u00e6kni<\/h2>\n<p>Einn st\u00e6rsti kosturinn vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 nota <strong>UK ETA fars\u00edmaforrit<\/strong> er getan til a\u00f0 skanna l\u00edfmi\u00f0lunarkip vegab\u00f3karinnar \u00feinnar me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 nota NFC (Near Field Communication) t\u00e6kni. \u00deess vegna \u00fatilokast \u00fe\u00f6rfin \u00e1 a\u00f0 sl\u00e1 inn uppl\u00fdsingar um vegab\u00f3k \u00fe\u00edna handvirkt, sem dregur \u00far villum og fl\u00fdtir ferlinu umtalsvert.<\/p>\n<p>Til a\u00f0 skanna vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt, haltu \u00fev\u00ed gegn aftari hluta s\u00edmi \u00fe\u00edns \u00feegar be\u00f0i\u00f0 er um \u00fea\u00f0. Ennfremur, haltu vegabr\u00e9finu og s\u00edmann st\u00f6\u00f0ugu \u00ed 5-10 sek\u00fandur me\u00f0an fl\u00edsinn er lesin. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki er NFC lesarinn venjulega sta\u00f0settur \u00ed efri hluta flestra snjalls\u00edma. Reyndar, ef sk\u00f6nnunin mistekst fyrri tilraun, reyndu a\u00f0 fjarl\u00e6gja s\u00edmaetui \u00feinn, \u00fear sem \u00feykk etui geta trufla\u00f0 merki\u00f0. Auk \u00feess, vertu viss um a\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt s\u00e9 opi\u00f0 \u00e1 lj\u00f3smyndars\u00ed\u00f0unni me\u00f0an \u00e1 sk\u00f6nnun stendur. \u00dear af lei\u00f0andi mun forriti\u00f0 sj\u00e1lfkrafa draga nafn \u00feitt, f\u00e6\u00f0ingardag, r\u00edkisborgarar\u00e9tt og vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00famer \u00fat \u00far fl\u00edsnum. Fyrir frekari uppl\u00fdsingar um lj\u00f3smyndakr\u00f6fur me\u00f0an \u00e1 \u00feessu skrefi stendur, athuga\u00f0u okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-photo-requirements-guide\/\">Lei\u00f0beiningar um myndkr\u00f6fur ETA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Skref 3: Taktu tv\u00edkiplasmyndavef \u00feinn<\/h2>\n<p>ETA fars\u00edmaforriti innihalda innbygg\u00f0an myndav\u00e9lareiginleika sem tekur tv\u00edkiplasmyndavef \u00fe\u00edna. Ennfremur ver\u00f0ur \u00feessi mynd a\u00f0 uppfylla s\u00e9rstakar reglur sem British Home Office setti til a\u00f0 tryggja samh\u00e6fni andlits\u00feekkingar vi\u00f0 landam\u00e6rrakontroll Bretlands. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki er yfirleitt au\u00f0veldara a\u00f0 nota myndav\u00e9l forritsins en a\u00f0 hla\u00f0a inn a\u00f0skildum lj\u00f3smyndaskr\u00e1m.<\/p>\n<p>Settu \u00feig fyrir einf\u00f6ldum, lj\u00f3sum bakgrunni me\u00f0 j\u00f6fnri birtustig. Auk \u00feess, fjarl\u00e6g\u00f0u gleraugun, hatta og h\u00f6fu\u00f0f\u00f6tina (nema \u00feau s\u00e9u notu\u00f0 af tr\u00faarlegum \u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0um). Ennfremur, littu beint \u00e1 myndav\u00e9lina me\u00f0 hlutlausri svip og haltu munni \u00feinni loka\u00f0. Forriti\u00f0 mun veita raunt\u00edmastj\u00f3rn, sem s\u00fdnir \u00fe\u00e9r hven\u00e6r andliti\u00f0 \u00feitt er r\u00e9tt sta\u00f0sett. Reyndar, ef lj\u00f3smyndin uppfyllir ekki nau\u00f0synlega sta\u00f0la, mun forriti\u00f0 bi\u00f0ja \u00feig um a\u00f0 endurtaka hana. \u00deess vegna, finndu vel upplita\u00f0an sta\u00f0 \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa byrjar \u00feetta skref. \u00dear af lei\u00f0andi f\u00e1 flestir ums\u00e6kjendur vi\u00f0unandi lj\u00f3smynd innan tveggja e\u00f0a \u00feriggja tilrauna.<\/p>\n<h2>Skref 4: Sv\u00f6run h\u00e6fnisspurninga<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/digital-travel-document-phone.jpg\" alt=\"Stafr\u00e6nt fer\u00f0askjal birt \u00e1 snjalls\u00edma me\u00f0 ETA fars\u00edma\u00f6ppi\" class=\"wp-image-1605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/digital-travel-document-phone.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/digital-travel-document-phone-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/digital-travel-document-phone-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/digital-travel-document-phone-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/digital-travel-document-phone-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>\u00deeir <strong>UK ETA fars\u00edmaforrit<\/strong> mun birta r\u00f6\u00f0 af h\u00e6fni og \u00f6ryggissp spurningum sem \u00fe\u00fa ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0 svara me\u00f0 sannleika. Ennfremur n\u00e1 \u00feessar spurningar yfir fer\u00f0as\u00f6gu \u00fe\u00edna, sakfararferil og innflytjendastat\u00fas. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki getur \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 gefa rangar uppl\u00fdsingar leitt til \u00feess a\u00f0 ETA \u00fe\u00ednum s\u00e9 neita\u00f0 og g\u00e6ti haft \u00e1hrif \u00e1 framt\u00ed\u00f0ar breska vega- og innflytjendas\u00f3knir.<\/p>\n<p>D\u00e6miger\u00f0ar spurningar fela \u00ed s\u00e9r hvort \u00fe\u00fa hafir einhvern t\u00edma veri\u00f0 neita\u00f0 inngangur til Bretlands, hvort \u00fe\u00fa ert me\u00f0 \u00f3afgreidd gl\u00e6pafrit, og hvort \u00fe\u00fa hefur \u00e1\u00f0ur dvali\u00f0 lengur en leyfilegt var me\u00f0 bresku vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun. Auk \u00feess vertu spur\u00f0\/ur um fyrihugu\u00f0 verkefni \u00fe\u00edn \u00e1 Bretlandi og fyrihugu\u00f0a dvalarst\u00ed\u00f0 \u00fe\u00edna. Mundu \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 ETA leyfir dv\u00f6l allt a\u00f0 6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0i fyrir hverja heims\u00f3kn. \u00deess vegna, ef \u00fe\u00fa \u00e6tlar a\u00f0 vinna e\u00f0a stunda n\u00e1m, \u00fearftu a\u00f0ra tegund vega. Reyndar, fyrir frekari uppl\u00fdsingar um hvernig sakfararferill hefur \u00e1hrif \u00e1 ums\u00f3knina \u00fe\u00edna, sj\u00e1 okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-criminal-record-convictions-guide\/\">sakfararferill og ETA lei\u00f0beiningar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Skref 5: Grei\u00f0sla UK ETA ums\u00f3knargjalds<\/h2>\n<p>Eftir a\u00f0 allar spurningar eru beja\u00f0ar, <strong>UK ETA fars\u00edmaforrit<\/strong> mun bi\u00f0ja \u00feig um a\u00f0 grei\u00f0a \u00a320 ums\u00f3knargjaldi\u00f0. Ennfremur tekur forriti\u00f0 vi\u00f0 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Apple Pay og Google Pay. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki eru allar grei\u00f0slur afgreiddar \u00e1 \u00f6ruggan h\u00e1tt \u00ed gegnum grei\u00f0slug\u00e1tt bresku r\u00edkisstj\u00f3rnarinnar.<\/p>\n<p>Grei\u00f0slan er unnin \u00ed breskum pundum (GBP). \u00dear af lei\u00f0andi, ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 borga me\u00f0 korti \u00ed annarri mynt, g\u00e6ti bankinn \u00feinn lagt \u00e1 gjald fyrir erlenda vi\u00f0skipti. A\u00f0 auki geta sumir bankar flagga\u00f0 grei\u00f0slunni sem grunsamlegri ef h\u00fan kemur fr\u00e1 \u00fatl\u00f6ndum, svo \u00edhuga\u00f0u a\u00f0 tilkynna bankanum \u00fe\u00ednum fyrirfram. Hins vegar, \u00feegar grei\u00f0sla er sta\u00f0fest, er ums\u00f3knin \u00fe\u00edn opinberlega l\u00f6g\u00f0 inn og \u00fe\u00fa munt f\u00e1 sta\u00f0festingarp\u00f3st. Fyrir uppl\u00fdsingar um alla vi\u00f0urkennda grei\u00f0slum\u00e1ta, far\u00f0u \u00e1 okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-payment-methods\/\">UK ETA grei\u00f0slum\u00e1tar<\/a> s\u00ed\u00f0u. Reyndar, fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed n\u00fdlega <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-fee-increase-2026\/\">gjaldaaukning \u00ed apr\u00edl 2026<\/a>, \u00feannig a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 er enn mikilv\u00e6gara a\u00f0 grei\u00f0sla \u00fe\u00edn gangi vel.<\/p>\n<h2>Skref 6: Innsending og rakningarst\u00f6\u00f0u ums\u00f3knar \u00feinnar<\/h2>\n<p>\u00deegar grei\u00f0slu er loki\u00f0 er UK ETA ums\u00f3kn \u00fe\u00edn l\u00f6g\u00f0 fram til endursko\u00f0unar hj\u00e1 UK Visas and Immigration. Ennfremur, <strong>UK ETA fars\u00edmaforrit<\/strong> gerir \u00fe\u00e9r kleift a\u00f0 fylgjast me\u00f0 st\u00f6\u00f0u ums\u00f3knar \u00feinnar \u00ed raunt\u00edma \u00ed gegnum \"M\u00ednar ums\u00f3knir\" kafla. \u00dea\u00f0 sem meira er, flestar ums\u00f3knir f\u00e1 \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un innan 3 virkra daga, \u00fe\u00f3 margar s\u00e9u sam\u00feykktar innan klukkustunda.<\/p>\n<p>\u00de\u00fa munt f\u00e1 push-tilkynningar og t\u00f6lvup\u00f3stuppf\u00e6rslur \u00e1 hverju stigi ferlisins. A\u00f0 auki mun forriti\u00f0 sk\u00fdrt birta hvort UK ETA \u00feinn hafi veri\u00f0 sam\u00feykktur, b\u00ed\u00f0ur frekari endursko\u00f0unar e\u00f0a hefur veri\u00f0 hafna\u00f0. \u00dev\u00ed skal \u00fe\u00fa athuga forriti\u00f0 reglulega eftir innsendingu, s\u00e9rstaklega ef \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 flj\u00f3tlega. Sannarlega, fyrir n\u00e1kv\u00e6mar uppl\u00fdsingar um vinnslunar\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0lega, sj\u00e1 okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-processing-time-how-long\/\">Handb\u00f3k um vinnslunar\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0lega UK ETA<\/a>. Hins vegar, ef ums\u00f3kn \u00fe\u00edn tekur lengri t\u00edma en 3 virka daga, ekki \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 s\u00e6ttu s\u00e9r - sumar ums\u00f3knir krefjast vi\u00f0b\u00f3tar\u00f6ryggisg\u00e1tana.<\/p>\n<h2>Samanbur\u00f0ur: UK ETA Mobile App vs Online Portal<\/h2>\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\/04\/travel-documents-application.jpg\" alt=\"Fer\u00f0askj\u00f6l og ums\u00f3knarefni fyrir ferli\u00f0 me\u00f0 ETA-fars\u00edmaforritinu \u00ed Bretlandi\" class=\"wp-image-1603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/travel-documents-application.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/travel-documents-application-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/travel-documents-application-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/travel-documents-application-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/travel-documents-application-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>R\u00edkisstj\u00f3rn Bretlands b\u00fd\u00f0ur upp \u00e1 tv\u00e6r lei\u00f0ir til a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um UK ETA: fart\u00f6lvuforriti\u00f0 og netg\u00e1tt. Ennfremur hj\u00e1lpar \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 skilja muninn \u00e1 \u00feessum tveimur a\u00f0fer\u00f0um \u00fe\u00e9r a\u00f0 velja bestu kostinn fyrir \u00fe\u00edna a\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0u. \u00dea\u00f0 sem meira er, b\u00e1\u00f0ar a\u00f0fer\u00f0irnar kosta s\u00f6mu \u00a320 gjald og hafa s\u00f6mu vinnslunar\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0lega.<\/p>\n<table><thead><tr><th>A\u00f0aleiginleiki<\/th><th>UK ETA Mobile App<\/th><th>Vefg\u00e1tt \u00e1 netinu<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>R\u00f6skun vegabr\u00e9fa<\/td><td>NFC fl\u00eds sk\u00f6nnun (sj\u00e1lfvirk)<\/td><td>Handleg skr\u00e1ning nau\u00f0synleg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Myndir<\/td><td>Innbygg\u00f0 myndav\u00e9l me\u00f0 lei\u00f0beiningum<\/td><td>Hla\u00f0a upp myndarskr\u00e1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ums\u00f3knart\u00edmi<\/td><td>5-10 m\u00edn\u00fatur<\/td><td>15-20 m\u00edn\u00fatur<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Grei\u00f0slum\u00e1tar<\/td><td>Kort + Apple Pay + Google Pay<\/td><td>A\u00f0eins kort<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>St\u00f6\u00f0u rakning<\/td><td>\u00ddtar tilkynningar + \u00ed appi<\/td><td>A\u00f0eins t\u00f6lvup\u00f3stuppf\u00e6rslur<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Offline geta<\/td><td>Hluta (getur hafi\u00f0 offline)<\/td><td>Krefst internettengingar allan t\u00edmann<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kr\u00f6fur um t\u00e6ki<\/td><td>S\u00edmi me\u00f0 NFC-styrkingu<\/td><td>Hva\u00f0a t\u00e6ki sem er me\u00f0 vafra<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>L\u00edkamskennikaa\u00f0fer\u00f0ir<\/td><td>Lifandi andlitsk\u00f6nnun tilt\u00e6k<\/td><td>Ekki tilt\u00e6kt<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<p>Eins og \u00feessi samanbur\u00f0ur s\u00fdnir, <strong>UK ETA fars\u00edmaforrit<\/strong> b\u00fd\u00f0ur upp \u00e1 nokkra kosti, s\u00e9rstaklega NFC-skanningu vegab\u00f3ka og innbygg\u00f0a myndar\u00f6fnunara\u00f0ger\u00f0ir. \u00dear af lei\u00f0andi m\u00e6lum vi\u00f0 me\u00f0 appinu fyrir flesta fer\u00f0amenn. Hins vegar, ef s\u00edminn \u00feinn hefur ekki NFC-getu e\u00f0a keyrir eldra st\u00fdrikerfi, \u00fe\u00e1 <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-app-vs-online-comparison\/\">gagna\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0 \u00e1 netinu er \u00e1rei\u00f0anlegur valkostur<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00darr\u00e6\u00f0aleit fyrir algeng vandam\u00e1l me\u00f0 UK ETA-appi<\/h2>\n<p>\u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 <strong>UK ETA fars\u00edmaforrit<\/strong> er almennt \u00e1rei\u00f0anleg, en sumir notendur lenda \u00ed t\u00e6knilegum vandam\u00e1lum me\u00f0an \u00e1 ums\u00f3knaferlinu stendur. Ennfremur getur \u00feekking \u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 leysa algeng vandam\u00e1l spara\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r umtalsver\u00f0an t\u00edma og gremju. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki hafa flest vandam\u00e1l einf\u00f6ld lausn sem ekki \u00fearf a\u00f0 hafa samband vi\u00f0 \u00fej\u00f3nustuver.<\/p>\n<p>Ef NFC-skanning vegab\u00f3kar mistakast endurteki\u00f0, reyndu a\u00f0 fjarl\u00e6gja s\u00edmaflokk og haltu vegab\u00f3kinni flatri vi\u00f0 bakhli\u00f0 s\u00edma \u00fe\u00edns. Auk \u00feess skaltu tryggja a\u00f0 NFC-eiginleiki s\u00edma \u00fe\u00edns s\u00e9 virkja\u00f0ur \u00ed stillingum. Ennfremur, ef appi\u00f0 hrynur vi\u00f0 skref myndar\u00f6fnunar, loka\u00f0u og opna\u00f0u appi\u00f0 aftur \u2014 framvindan \u00fe\u00edn er sj\u00e1lfkrafa vistu\u00f0. Hins vegar, ef grei\u00f0sla mistakast, athuga\u00f0u a\u00f0 korti\u00f0 \u00feitt hafi n\u00e6gilegt inneign og a\u00f0 bankinn \u00feinn hafi ekki loka\u00f0 vi\u00f0skiptunum. Vissulega leysir hreinsun \u00e1 \u201ecache\" appsins e\u00f0a uppf\u00e6rsla \u00e1 n\u00fdjustu \u00fatg\u00e1fu oft vi\u00f0varandi vandam\u00e1l. Fyrir frekari uppl\u00fdsingar um hugsanleg vandam\u00e1l me\u00f0 ums\u00f3knina \u00fe\u00edna, sj\u00e1 okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-status-check-guide\/\">Lei\u00f0beiningar um athugun \u00e1 st\u00f6\u00f0u UK ETA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Eftir a\u00f0 UK ETA \u00fe\u00edn er sam\u00feykkt: Hva\u00f0 gerist n\u00e6st<\/h2>\n<p>\u00deegar ETA \u00fein er sam\u00feykkt \u00ed gegnum fars\u00edmaforriti\u00f0 er h\u00fan rafr\u00e6nt tengd vegabr\u00e9fi \u00fe\u00ednu. A\u00f0 auki er engin efnisleg skj\u00f6l e\u00f0a l\u00edmmi\u00f0i \u2014 ETA er algj\u00f6rlega stafr\u00e6n. Jafnframt geta emb\u00e6ttismenn vi\u00f0 landam\u00e6ri sannreynt ETA \u00feinn sj\u00e1lfkrafa \u00feegar \u00fe\u00fa kemur til UK me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 skanna vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt.<\/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\/04\/passport-boarding-pass-travel.jpg\" alt=\"Vegab\u00f3k og farsk\u00edrteini tilb\u00fain fyrir UK ETA fars\u00edma\u00f6pp fer\u00f0al\u00f6g\" class=\"wp-image-1602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/passport-boarding-pass-travel.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/passport-boarding-pass-travel-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/passport-boarding-pass-travel-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/passport-boarding-pass-travel-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/passport-boarding-pass-travel-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/passport-boarding-pass-travel-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>\u00deinn sam\u00feykkti ETA gildir \u00ed 2 \u00e1r fr\u00e1 \u00fatg\u00e1fudegi og leyfir margar inngangar til UK me\u00f0 dvalarkj\u00f6rum allt a\u00f0 6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir hver. A\u00f0 auki \u00e6ttir \u00fe\u00fa a\u00f0 vista e\u00f0a taka skj\u00e1skot af sta\u00f0festingu sam\u00feykkis \u00feinnar fyrir skr\u00e1m \u00fe\u00ednum. Hins vegar, mundu a\u00f0 a\u00f0 hafa ETA tryggir ekki innganginn til UK \u2014 loka\u00e1kvar\u00f0unin hv\u00edlir \u00e1 gallab\u00fainu. \u00deess vegna, ber\u00f0u me\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r stu\u00f0ningsskj\u00f6l eins og sta\u00f0festingu h\u00f3telbokunar \u00feinnar, endurkomingarflugmi\u00f0a og s\u00f6nnun fyrir n\u00e6gilegum fj\u00e1rmunum. Fyrir fullar lei\u00f0beiningar um hva\u00f0 \u00e1 a\u00f0 undirb\u00faa, sj\u00e1\u00f0u okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-entry-requirements-2026-checklist\/\">G\u00e1tlisti um inngangsreglur til UK<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Algengar spurningar um UK ETA fars\u00edmaforriti\u00f0<\/h2>\n<h3>Er UK ETA fars\u00edmaforrit \u00f3keypis a\u00f0 hla\u00f0a ni\u00f0ur?<\/h3>\n<p>J\u00e1, opinbera UK ETA fars\u00edmaappi\u00f0 er algj\u00f6rlega \u00f3keypis til ni\u00f0urhals fr\u00e1 b\u00e6\u00f0i Apple App Store og Google Play Store. Eini kostna\u00f0urinn er \u00a320 ums\u00f3knargjaldi\u00f0, sem \u00fe\u00fa grei\u00f0ir \u00feegar \u00fe\u00fa sendir ETA ums\u00f3knina \u00fe\u00edna \u00ed gegnum appi\u00f0.<\/p>\n<h3>Hversu langan t\u00edma tekur \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 kl\u00e1ra UK ETA ums\u00f3knina \u00e1 appinu?<\/h3>\n<p>Flestir ums\u00e6kjendur lj\u00faka \u00f6llu ETA fars\u00edmaapps ums\u00f3knarferlinu \u00e1 5 til 10 m\u00edn\u00fatum, a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed tilskildu a\u00f0 \u00feeir hafi vegab\u00f3k s\u00edna og grei\u00f0sluuppl\u00fdsingar tilb\u00fanar. NFC vegab\u00f3ka skannaeiginleikinn minnkar verulega t\u00edmann samanbori\u00f0 vi\u00f0 handvirka gagnaf\u00e6rslu \u00e1 netg\u00e1ttinni.<\/p>\n<h3>Get \u00e9g s\u00f3tt um fj\u00f6lskyldume\u00f0limi m\u00edna me\u00f0 einum s\u00edma?<\/h3>\n<p>J\u00e1, \u00fe\u00fa getur sent inn margar ETA ums\u00f3knir fr\u00e1 einni t\u00e6ki. Hins vegar \u00fearf hver fj\u00f6lskyldume\u00f0limur s\u00edna eigin s\u00e9rstaka ums\u00f3kn me\u00f0 s\u00ednum eigin vegabr\u00e9fask\u00f6nnun og l\u00edfgreiningu. A\u00f0 auki krefst hver ums\u00f3kn s\u00e9rstakra \u00a320 gjalds. Fyrir lei\u00f0beiningar um fer\u00f0al\u00f6g fj\u00f6lskyldu, sj\u00e1\u00f0u okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-family-application-guide\/\">fj\u00f6lskyldnuums\u00f3knarhandb\u00f3k<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Hva\u00f0 gerist ef s\u00edmi minn er ekki me\u00f0 NFC?<\/h3>\n<p>Ef s\u00edmi \u00fe\u00edn hefur ekki NFC getu, getur\u00f0u samt nota\u00f0 appi\u00f0 en \u00fearft a\u00f0 sl\u00e1 inn g\u00f6gn vegab\u00f3ka \u00feinnar handvirkt. A\u00f0 \u00f6\u00f0rum kosti getur\u00f0u nota\u00f0 netg\u00e1ttina \u00e1 gov.uk, sem krefst ekki NFC. Sannarlega tekur handvirk f\u00e6rsla a\u00f0eins lengri t\u00edma en gefur s\u00f6mu ni\u00f0urst\u00f6\u00f0u.<\/p>\n<h3>Get \u00e9g vista\u00f0 ums\u00f3knina m\u00edna og kl\u00e1ra\u00f0 hana s\u00ed\u00f0ar?<\/h3>\n<p>J\u00e1, ETA fars\u00edma forriti\u00f0 vistar framvinduna \u00fe\u00edna sj\u00e1lkrafa. \u00de\u00fa getur loka\u00f0 forritinu hven\u00e6r sem er og komi\u00f0 aftur s\u00ed\u00f0ar til a\u00f0 halda \u00e1fram \u00fear sem \u00fe\u00fa h\u00e6tir. Jafnframt eru g\u00f6gnin \u00fe\u00edn vistu\u00f0u a\u00f0gengileg til 30 daga \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00f3full ums\u00f3knin rennur \u00fat.<\/p>\n<h3>Hva\u00f0 \u00e6tti \u00e9g a\u00f0 gera ef UK ETA ums\u00f3kn m\u00edn er hafna\u00f0?<\/h3>\n<p>Ef ums\u00f3kn \u00fe\u00edn er hafnu\u00f0 mun forriti\u00f0 veita \u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0u fyrir h\u00f6fnuninni og uppl\u00fdsingar um valkosti \u00fe\u00edna. \u00de\u00fa g\u00e6tir hugsa\u00f0 til a\u00f0 senda inn ums\u00f3kn aftur e\u00f0a bi\u00f0ja um stj\u00f3rnunarlega endursko\u00f0un. Jafnframt kemur h\u00f6fnun ETA ekki sj\u00e1lfkrafa \u00ed veg fyrir a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa getir s\u00f3tt um UK vegabr\u00e9f \u00ed gegnum a\u00f0ra lei\u00f0ir. Fyrir n\u00e1kv\u00e6mar lei\u00f0beiningar, sj\u00e1\u00f0u okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-appeal-process\/\">ETA \u00e1fr\u00fdjunarferli<\/a> lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir.<\/p>\n<h3>Virkar ETA fars\u00edmaforriti\u00f0 utan Bretlands?<\/h3>\n<p>J\u00e1, forriti\u00f0 er hanna\u00f0 til a\u00f0 nota hvar sem er \u00ed heiminum. Reyndar \u00e6ttir \u00fe\u00fa a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um ETA \u00feinn \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 til Bretlands. Jafnframt virkar forriti\u00f0 b\u00e6\u00f0i \u00e1 Wi-Fi og fars\u00edmum og \u00fe\u00fa getur hafi\u00f0 ums\u00f3knarferli\u00f0 jafnvel me\u00f0 takmarka\u00f0ri tengingu.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eta-mobile-app-smartphone-passport.jpg\" alt=\"Snjalls\u00edmi sem s\u00fdnir fer\u00f0aheimildar\u00f6pp vi\u00f0 hli\u00f0 vegab\u00f3kar fyrir ETA fars\u00edma\u00f6pp\" class=\"wp-image-1601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eta-mobile-app-smartphone-passport.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eta-mobile-app-smartphone-passport-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eta-mobile-app-smartphone-passport-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eta-mobile-app-smartphone-passport-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/eta-mobile-app-smartphone-passport-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ETA mobile app is the fastest and most convenient way to apply for your UK Electronic Travel Authorisation directly from your smartphone. Furthermore, the official UK ETA app, available for both iOS and Android devices, guides you through every step of the process in under 10 minutes. 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