{"id":1865,"date":"2026-04-26T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/?p=1865"},"modified":"2026-07-02T08:03:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T08:03:46","slug":"passport-change-and-uk-eta-what-you-must-do-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/passport-change-and-uk-eta-what-you-must-do-in-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Passport Change and UK ETA \u2013 What You Must Do in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00deinn vegabr\u00e9f er grundv\u00f6llur al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0legra fer\u00f0alaga. Hins vegar, \u00feegar vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt breytist\u2014hvort sem \u00fea\u00f0 er me\u00f0 endurn\u00fdjun, t\u00fdningu, \u00fej\u00f3fna\u00f0i e\u00f0a jafnvel nafnabreytingu vegna hj\u00f3nabands e\u00f0a skilna\u00f0ar\u2014ver\u00f0ur UK ETA sta\u00f0a \u00fe\u00edn miklu fl\u00f3knari en flestir fer\u00f0amenn gera s\u00e9r grein fyrir. H\u00e9r er mikilv\u00e6gasta reglan sem \u00fe\u00fa ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0 skilja: ETA vegabr\u00e9fsbreyting er ekki einfaldlega m\u00e1l um a\u00f0 uppf\u00e6ra n\u00faverandi heimild. UK Electronic Travel Authorisation er l\u00f6glega bundin vi\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00fameri\u00f0 \u00feitt, ekki vi\u00f0 \u00fe\u00edna pers\u00f3nu. \u00deetta \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir a\u00f0 \u00f6ll n\u00fd vegabr\u00e9f, \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0 \u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0u, krefjast alveg n\u00fdrrar ETA ums\u00f3knar sem kostar \u00a320 og tekur 3 virka daga \u00ed vinnslu. Auk \u00feess getur\u00f0u ekki nota\u00f0 g\u00f6mul ETA me\u00f0 felldu e\u00f0a skiptu vegabr\u00e9fi vi\u00f0 landam\u00e6ri Bretlands, jafnvel \u00fe\u00f3tt \u00fe\u00fa eigir l\u00edkamlega b\u00e6\u00f0i skj\u00f6lin. Skilningur \u00e1 \u00feessum reglum n\u00fana kemur \u00ed veg fyrir d\u00fdr mist\u00f6k og t\u00f6f vi\u00f0 landam\u00e6ri \u00feegar \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft \u00fea\u00f0 minnst.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>TL;DR:<\/strong> UK ETA er stafr\u00e6n fer\u00f0aheimild sem kostar \u00a316 (h\u00e6kkandi \u00ed \u00a320 fr\u00e1 apr\u00edl 2026), gild \u00ed 2 \u00e1r og margar heims\u00f3knir allt a\u00f0 6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir hver. S\u00e6ktu um \u00e1 netinu \u00ed gegnum opinbera UK ETA appi\u00f0 \u2014 flest \u00e1kvar\u00f0anir berast innan 3 virkra daga. Nau\u00f0synlegt fyrir allt flug til Bretlands fr\u00e1 \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0um sem eru undan\u00feegnar vegabr\u00e9fs\u00fe\u00f6rf.<\/p>\n\n<table>\n<thead><tr><th colspan=\"2\">Flj\u00f3tleg sta\u00f0reyndir \u2014 UK ETA<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr><td><strong>Gjald<\/strong><\/td><td>\u00a320 (h\u00e6kkandi \u00ed \u00a320 \u00ed apr\u00edl 2026)<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Gildleiki<\/strong><\/td><td>tv\u00f6 \u00e1r<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Vinnslut\u00edmi<\/strong><\/td><td>3 virkir dagar (allt a\u00f0 14 \u00ed sumum tilfellum)<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Fleiri f\u00e6rslur<\/strong><\/td><td>Leyfilegt<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>H\u00e1marksdv\u00f6l \u00e1 hverri heims\u00f3kn<\/strong><\/td><td>6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6_1077_4.jpg\" alt=\"UK ETA Fee Increase 2026: What We Know So Far - cost concept budget money\" class=\"wp-image-1380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6_1077_4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6_1077_4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6_1077_4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6_1077_4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6_1077_4-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gullna reglan: ETA og vegabr\u00e9f eru \u00e6varandi tengd<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Grundvallarreglan sem stj\u00f3rnar ETA vegabr\u00e9fsbreytingu a\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0um er einf\u00f6ld en oft misskilin: UK ETA \u00fe\u00edn er bundin eing\u00f6ngu vi\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00fameri\u00f0 \u00feitt. \u00dear af lei\u00f0andi ver\u00f0ur ETA \u00fe\u00edn \u00f3gild um lei\u00f0 og \u00fe\u00fa f\u00e6r\u00f0 n\u00fdtt vegabr\u00e9f af einhverjum s\u00f6kum\u2014endurn\u00fdjun, skipti e\u00f0a ney\u00f0arfarskjal. Ennfremur getur\u00f0u ekki einfaldlega b\u00e6tt vi\u00f0 e\u00f0a uppf\u00e6rt vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00fameri\u00f0 \u00feitt innan n\u00faverandi ETA ums\u00f3knar. \u00deess \u00ed sta\u00f0 ver\u00f0ur \u00fe\u00fa a\u00f0 leggja fram alveg n\u00fdja ums\u00f3kn me\u00f0 uppl\u00fdsingum um n\u00fdtt vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt. \u00deetta st\u00edft kerfi er til vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 bresku innflytjendayfirv\u00f6ld nota vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00fameri\u00f0 \u00feitt sem a\u00f0al sta\u00f0festingarpunkt vi\u00f0 komu. \u00deess vegna munu landam\u00e6raklerkar hafna g\u00f6mlu ETA \u00feinni \u00feegar \u00feeir skanna n\u00fdja vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt inn \u00ed kerfi s\u00edn. Ni\u00f0ursta\u00f0an er sk\u00fdr: b\u00fastu vi\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00feurfa n\u00fdja ETA \u00feegar \u00fe\u00fa f\u00e6r\u00f0 n\u00fdtt farskjal.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/article11-image-2.jpg\" alt=\"Grei\u00f0slukortak\u00f3r\u00f0i\" class=\"wp-image-1655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/article11-image-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/article11-image-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/article11-image-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/article11-image-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/article11-image-2-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Pro-r\u00e1\u00f0:<\/strong> S\u00e6ktu um UK ETA \u00fe\u00edna a\u00f0 minnsta kosti 1 viku fyrir fer\u00f0al\u00f6g. Jafnvel \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 flestar hafi veri\u00f0 sam\u00feykktar innan 3 virkra daga, taka sumar ums\u00f3knir allt a\u00f0 14 daga fyrir frekari athugunum \u2014 s\u00e9rstaklega fyrir fyrstu sinni ums\u00e6kjendur e\u00f0a \u00fe\u00e1 sem hafa fyrri innflytjendar\u00f6gu.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Endurn\u00fdjun vegabr\u00e9fs: Algengasta ors\u00f6k<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Venjuleg endurn\u00fdjun vegabr\u00e9fs er langalgengasta orsak \u00feess a\u00f0 fer\u00f0amenn standa frammi fyrir ETA vegabr\u00e9fsbreytingu. M\u00f6rg l\u00f6nd endurn\u00fdja vegabr\u00e9f \u00e1 5 til 10 \u00e1ra fresti, og endurn\u00fdjunardagsetningar falla sjaldan saman vi\u00f0 fer\u00f0a\u00e1\u00e6tlanir. \u00deegar vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt rennur \u00fat og \u00fe\u00fa s\u00e6kir um endurn\u00fdjun, f\u00e6r\u00f0u skjal me\u00f0 alveg n\u00fdju vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00fameri. Ennfremur eru vinnslut\u00edmi fyrir venjulega endurn\u00fdjun mismunandi eftir l\u00f6ndum\u2014sum l\u00f6nd afhenda endurn\u00fdjanir innan 4 vikna, en \u00f6nnur taka 8\u201312 vikur. \u00deess vegna ver\u00f0ur \u00fe\u00fa a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um n\u00fdja UK ETA fyrir fer\u00f0 ef endurn\u00fdja\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt hefur komi\u00f0 \u00feegar. Reyndar getur\u00f0u ekki l\u00f6glega fari\u00f0 inn \u00ed Bretland \u00e1 g\u00f6mlu ETA sem var gefin \u00fat undir gamla vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00famerinu \u00fe\u00ednu. Kostna\u00f0ur \u00feessarar n\u00fdrrar ums\u00f3knar er \u00a320, \u00fea\u00f0 sama og upprunalegt gjald. Auk \u00feess tekur vinnsla venjulega 3 virka daga, \u00fe\u00f3 sam\u00feykkir komi oft innan klukkustunda \u00e1 \u00fe\u00e9ttum t\u00edmabilum.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/article11-image-2.jpg\" alt=\"Handarfj\u00fakir sem notar kreditkort fyrir grei\u00f0slu\" class=\"wp-image-1654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/article11-image-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/article11-image-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/article11-image-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/article11-image-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/article11-image-2-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">T\u00fdnd, stolnir e\u00f0a skemmd vegabr\u00e9f: Br\u00fdn skipti<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ef vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt t\u00fdnist, er stoli\u00f0 e\u00f0a skemmt \u00e1 me\u00f0an \u00fe\u00fa ert me\u00f0 gilda UK ETA, stendur\u00f0u frammi fyrir t\u00edmabundnu vandam\u00e1li. \u00dear af lei\u00f0andi ver\u00f0ur \u00fe\u00fa strax a\u00f0 tilkynna tapi\u00f0 til vegabr\u00e9fsyfirvalda heimalands \u00fe\u00edns og s\u00e6kja um ney\u00f0arskipti. Hins vegar, um lei\u00f0 og n\u00fdtt vegabr\u00e9f er gefi\u00f0 \u00fat\u2014hvort sem \u00fea\u00f0 er full skipti e\u00f0a ney\u00f0arfarskjal\u2014ver\u00f0ur upprunalega ETA \u00fe\u00edn \u00f3gild. Ennfremur, ef \u00fe\u00fa varst a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast til Bretlands e\u00f0a \u00e1tt n\u00fa \u00feegar \u00fear, hefur \u00fe\u00fa tvo valkosti. \u00cd fyrsta lagi g\u00e6tir\u00f0u s\u00f3tt um gesti vegabr\u00e9f hj\u00e1 breskri sendir\u00e1\u00f0 e\u00f0a kons\u00falati ef t\u00edmi leyfir. \u00cd \u00f6\u00f0ru lagi getur\u00f0u s\u00f3tt um n\u00fdja UK ETA me\u00f0 skiptu vegabr\u00e9fi \u00fe\u00ednu \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 um bor\u00f0 \u00e1 endurkomuflugi \u00feitt. \u00deess vegna, ef \u00fe\u00fa t\u00fdnir vegabr\u00e9fi \u00fe\u00ednu \u00e1 me\u00f0an \u00fe\u00fa ert \u00ed Bretlandi \u00e1 fr\u00edi, ver\u00f0ur \u00fe\u00fa a\u00f0 hafa samband vi\u00f0 n\u00e6sta bresku innflytjendaskrifstofuna til a\u00f0 r\u00e6\u00f0a valkosti \u00fe\u00edna. Mikilv\u00e6gast er a\u00f0 reyna aldrei a\u00f0 komast inn \u00ed Bretland me\u00f0 feldu vegabr\u00e9fi, jafnvel me\u00f0 gildri ETA sem gefin var \u00fat fyrir \u00fea\u00f0 skjal.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nafnabreytingar: Hj\u00f3naband, skilna\u00f0ur og lagabreytingar<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nafnabreyting vegna hj\u00f3nabands, skilna\u00f0ar e\u00f0a lagabreytingar skapar s\u00e9rstaka ETA vegabr\u00e9fsbreytingu. \u00deegar \u00fe\u00fa uppf\u00e6r\u00f0ir vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt til a\u00f0 endurspegla n\u00fdtt nafn, f\u00e6r\u00f0u n\u00fdtt vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00famer (\u00ed flestum l\u00f6ndum). \u00deess vegna ver\u00f0ur n\u00faverandi UK ETA \u00fe\u00edn \u00f3gild jafnvel \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa s\u00e9rt sama einstaklingur. Ennfremur ver\u00f0ur \u00fe\u00fa a\u00f0 veita stu\u00f0ningsskj\u00f6l til vegabr\u00e9fsyfirvalda \u00feinna\u2014venjulega hj\u00f3nabandsbla\u00f0, skilna\u00f0arbr\u00e9f e\u00f0a d\u00f3ms\u00farskur\u00f0. \u00dear af lei\u00f0andi tekur vinnsla nafnabreytikendingarskjals oft 4\u20138 vikur. Ennfremur ver\u00f0ur \u00fe\u00fa a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um alveg n\u00fdja UK ETA undir uppf\u00e6r\u00f0u nafni \u00fe\u00ednu og n\u00fdju vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00fameri fyrir fer\u00f0. \u00dea\u00f0 er mikilv\u00e6gt a\u00f0 n\u00fd ETA ums\u00f3kn spyrja um n\u00faverandi l\u00f6glegt nafn \u00feitt, svo \u00fe\u00fa getur\u00f0u ekki s\u00f3tt um \u00fear til n\u00fdtt vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt hefur veri\u00f0 gefi\u00f0 \u00fat. Auk \u00feess g\u00e6tu \u00feeir be\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00feig um a\u00f0 \u00fatsk\u00fdra muninn \u00e1 g\u00f6mlum og n\u00fdjum n\u00f6fnum \u00fe\u00ednum; me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 veita stu\u00f0ningsskj\u00f6l \u00fe\u00edn (hj\u00f3nabandsbla\u00f0, osfrv.) fl\u00fdtir \u00feetta ferlinu. \u00deess vegna skaltu skipuleggja fram \u00ed t\u00ed\u00f0 og s\u00e6kja um n\u00fdja ETA \u00fe\u00edna a\u00f0 minnsta kosti viku fyrir brottf\u00f6r.<\/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\/04\/uk-tower-bridge-eta-appeal.jpg\" alt=\"UK Tower Bridge t\u00e1kn fyrir fer\u00f0aheimildir\" class=\"wp-image-1792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-tower-bridge-eta-appeal.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-tower-bridge-eta-appeal-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-tower-bridge-eta-appeal-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-tower-bridge-eta-appeal-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-tower-bridge-eta-appeal-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ney\u00f0arfer\u00f0askj\u00f6l: S\u00e9rstakt tilvik<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ney\u00f0arfer\u00f0askj\u00f6l (ETD) eru gefin \u00fat af erlendum sendistofu \u00feegar \u00feinn vegabr\u00e9f er t\u00fdnt, stoli\u00f0 e\u00f0a skemmt erlendis. \u00deessi t\u00edmabundin skj\u00f6l eru \u00ed grundvallaratri\u00f0um fr\u00e1brug\u00f0in venjulegum vegabr\u00e9fum\u2014\u00feau hafa venjulega takmarka\u00f0 gildist\u00edmabil (30\u201390 dagar) og eru ekki vi\u00f0urkennd af \u00f6llum l\u00f6ndum. \u00dear af lei\u00f0andi getur\u00f0u ekki nota\u00f0 g\u00f6mul UK ETA me\u00f0 ney\u00f0arfer\u00f0askjali. Ennfremur stendur \u00fe\u00fa frammi fyrir tveimur lei\u00f0um eftir sta\u00f0setningu \u00feinni og fer\u00f0a\u00e1\u00e6tlun. \u00cd fyrsta lagi, ef \u00fe\u00fa ert enn erlendis og \u00fearft a\u00f0 komast til Bretlands, vertu a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um gesti vegabr\u00e9f \u00e1 breskri sendistofum frekar en ETA, \u00fear sem ney\u00f0arfer\u00f0askj\u00f6l eru ekki gjaldgeng fyrir rafr\u00e6na fer\u00f0aheimild. \u00cd \u00f6\u00f0ru lagi, ef \u00fe\u00fa ert \u00ed Bretlandi, \u00e6ttu \u00fe\u00fa a\u00f0 hafa samband vi\u00f0 UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) skrifstofu til a\u00f0 r\u00e6\u00f0a m\u00f6guleika \u00fe\u00edna. Ennfremur, \u00feegar varanlegt endurn\u00fdja\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt kemur, vertu a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um full UK ETA \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 aftur inn \u00ed Bretland. \u00deess vegna fl\u00e6kja ney\u00f0arfer\u00f0askj\u00f6l h\u00e6fi til ETA verulega.<\/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\/b6_1077_1.jpg\" alt=\"UK ETA Fee Increase 2026: What We Know So Far - wallet money payment\" class=\"wp-image-1377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6_1077_1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6_1077_1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6_1077_1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6_1077_1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6_1077_1-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ums\u00f3knarferli fyrir n\u00fdja ETA \u00fe\u00edna<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ums\u00f3kn um n\u00fdja UK ETA eftir breytingu vegabr\u00e9fs fylgir sama einf\u00f6ldu ferli og upphafleg ums\u00f3kn \u00fe\u00edn. \u00deess vegna, far\u00f0u \u00e1 opinbera UK ETA ums\u00f3knarveitu og veldu &#8216;Apply for a new ETA&#8217;\u2014reyndu ekki a\u00f0 breyta gildandi ums\u00f3kn, \u00fear sem \u00fea\u00f0 mun misheppnast. Ennfremur vertu \u00fe\u00fa a\u00f0 leggja fram n\u00fdtt vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00famer, \u00fatg\u00e1fudag vegabr\u00e9fs og fyrningardag; sta\u00f0festu \u00feessar uppl\u00fdsingar \u00e1 m\u00f3ti n\u00fdjum vegabr\u00e9fsb\u00e6kli \u00feinni \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa sendir inn. Ennfremur spyrja ums\u00f3knin st\u00f6\u00f0lu\u00f0 spurninga um pers\u00f3nuuppl\u00fdsingar \u00fe\u00ednar, fer\u00f0as\u00f6gu og allar gl\u00e6pasektir. \u00dear af lei\u00f0andi, g\u00e6ttu \u00feess a\u00f0 sv\u00f6r \u00fe\u00edn passi n\u00e1kv\u00e6mlega vi\u00f0 uppl\u00fdsingarnar \u00ed n\u00fdja vegabr\u00e9fi \u00fe\u00ednu. A\u00f0 auki, hla\u00f0\u00f0u upp n\u00fdlegri vegabr\u00e9fsliknandi lj\u00f3smynd (35 \u00d7 45 mm) ef stafr\u00e6n sannpr\u00f3fun mistakast. Ums\u00f3knargjaldi\u00f0 \u00a320 ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0 grei\u00f0a me\u00f0 debet- e\u00f0a kreditkorti; flestar grei\u00f0slur eru afgreiddar samstundis. A\u00f0 lokum, geymdu sta\u00f0festingarn\u00famer ums\u00f3knar \u00feinnar og athuga\u00f0u st\u00f6\u00f0u ETA \u00feinnar \u00e1 netinu eftir innsendingu. Afgrei\u00f0sla tekur venjulega 3 virka daga, en flestar sam\u00feykkir berast innan 24 klukkustunda.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vi\u00f0 landam\u00e6ri: Umsj\u00f3n me\u00f0 m\u00f6rgum vegabr\u00e9fum<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A\u00f0 koma til Bretlands landam\u00e6ra me\u00f0 b\u00e6\u00f0i g\u00f6mlum og n\u00fdjum vegabr\u00e9fi getur valdi\u00f0 ruglingi ef \u00fe\u00fa veist ekki reglurnar. \u00deess vegna, framv\u00edsa alltaf n\u00fdja vegabr\u00e9fi \u00fe\u00ednu me\u00f0 n\u00fdlega gefnu UK ETA til landam\u00e6raa\u00f0ila. Ennfremur, ekki nefna g\u00f6mul vegabr\u00e9f \u00fe\u00edn e\u00f0a g\u00f6mul ETA nema s\u00e9rstaklega spurt af innflytjendastj\u00f3rnun\u2014a\u00f0 gera \u00fea\u00f0 g\u00e6ti valdi\u00f0 \u00f3\u00fearfa t\u00f6fum e\u00f0a spurningum. Ennfremur hafa landam\u00e6raa\u00f0ilar a\u00f0gang a\u00f0 Bretskum innflytjendaskr\u00e1m sem s\u00fdna a\u00f0 g\u00f6mul ETA \u00fe\u00edn er n\u00fa \u00f3gild; \u00feeir munu ekki sam\u00feykkja hana, jafnvel \u00fe\u00f3tt h\u00fan s\u00e9 t\u00e6knilega ekki &#8216;runnin \u00fat&#8217; \u00ed dagatalsatri\u00f0um. \u00dear af lei\u00f0andi, ef g\u00f6mul vegabr\u00e9f \u00fe\u00edn er enn gilt (ekki enn\u00fe\u00e1 runni\u00f0 \u00fat), getur\u00f0u geymt \u00fea\u00f0 af tilfinningas\u00f6kum e\u00f0a \u00f6ryggis\u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0um, en \u00fea\u00f0 getur ekki veri\u00f0 nota\u00f0 fyrir inng\u00f6ngu til Bretlands. A\u00f0 auki, ef \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 me\u00f0 barn sem vegabr\u00e9f var uppf\u00e6rt fr\u00e1 ungbarni e\u00f0a ney\u00f0arskjali, \u00e1 sama regla vi\u00f0\u2014n\u00fdtt vegabr\u00e9f krefst alltaf n\u00fdrrar ETA. \u00deess vegna, framv\u00edsa a\u00f0eins n\u00fdja fer\u00f0askjali \u00fe\u00ednu vi\u00f0 landam\u00e6rasko\u00f0anir og leyf\u00f0u starfsf\u00f3lki a\u00f0 sk\u00f6nnun ETA \u00feinnar \u00e1 m\u00f3ti n\u00fdju vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00fameri \u00fe\u00ednu.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Algeng mist\u00f6k og hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 for\u00f0ast \u00feau<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Margir fer\u00f0amenn gera fyrirbyggjanleg mist\u00f6k \u00feegar \u00feeir standa frammi fyrir ETA vegabr\u00e9fsbreytingu og ver\u00f0a oft fyrir d\u00fdrum aflei\u00f0ingum. \u00cd fyrsta lagi reyna sumir a\u00f0 komast inn \u00e1 Bretland me\u00f0 g\u00f6mlu vegabr\u00e9fi me\u00f0 g\u00f6mlu ETA, ekki a\u00f0 \u00e1tta sig \u00e1 a\u00f0 samsetningin s\u00e9 n\u00fa \u00f3gild; landam\u00e6rakerfin fl\u00f6ggra \u00feessu strax sem ekki samkv\u00e6mt reglum. \u00cd \u00f6\u00f0ru lagi senda a\u00f0rir inn n\u00fdja ETA ums\u00f3kn me\u00f0 g\u00f6mlu vegabr\u00e9fsuppl\u00fdsingum og b\u00faa til missamr\u00e6mi milli fer\u00f0askjals \u00feeirra og heimildunar \u00feeirra. Fyrir viki\u00f0 er \u00feeim neita\u00f0 a\u00f0gangi og ver\u00f0a a\u00f0 kaupa v\u00eds \u00e1 s\u00ed\u00f0ustu stundu. \u00cd \u00feri\u00f0ja lagi blikra fer\u00f0amenn stundum \u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 senda inn n\u00fdja ETA ums\u00f3knina \u00fear til d\u00f6gum fyrir brottf\u00f6r, me\u00f0 h\u00e6ttu \u00e1 h\u00f6fnun ef \u00farvinnsla tekur lengur en b\u00faist var vi\u00f0. \u00cd fj\u00f3r\u00f0a lagi mistakast sumum a\u00f0 grei\u00f0a r\u00e9tt \u00a320 gjald, a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed gefnu a\u00f0 g\u00f6mul ums\u00f3kn \u00feeirra gildi enn fyrir \u00fe\u00e1. Ennfremur felur ein d\u00fdr bessa \u00ed s\u00e9r a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um gestvista\u00f0av\u00edsa \u00ed sta\u00f0 ETA eftir a\u00f0 hafa fengi\u00f0 n\u00fdtt vegabr\u00e9f, og nota \u00f3\u00fearflega \u00a3100+ \u00e1 visagj\u00f6ldum \u00feegar ETA h\u00e6fi helst \u00f3breytandi. \u00deess vegna skaltu ganga \u00far skugga um a\u00f0 n\u00fdtt vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00famer \u00feitt passi vi\u00f0 ETA ums\u00f3knina \u00fe\u00edna n\u00e1kv\u00e6mlega, settu inn ums\u00f3knina a\u00f0 minnsta kosti eina viku fyrir brottf\u00f6r og sta\u00f0festu sam\u00feykki \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa b\u00f3kar flug.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kostna\u00f0ur, T\u00edmal\u00edna og R\u00e9ttindi Til \u00c1fr\u00fdjunar<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A\u00f0 skilja fj\u00e1rhagslega og m\u00e1lsme\u00f0fer\u00f0arlega \u00fe\u00e6tti ETA vegabr\u00e9fsbreytingar hj\u00e1lpar \u00fe\u00e9r a\u00f0 skipuleggja \u00e1 \u00e1hrifar\u00edkan h\u00e1tt. Kostna\u00f0urinn er fast \u00e1 \u00a320 fyrir hverja n\u00fdja ETA ums\u00f3kn; engin afsl\u00e1ttur er gefinn ef \u00fe\u00fa varst \u00e1\u00f0ur sam\u00feykktur, og engin endurgrei\u00f0sla ef ums\u00f3knin \u00fe\u00edn er hafna\u00f0. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki tekur \u00farvinnsla almennt 3 virka daga fr\u00e1 innsendingu, \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 margar \u00e1kvar\u00f0anir komast innan 24 klst. Fyrir viki\u00f0 skaltu senda inn ums\u00f3knina a\u00f0 minnsta kosti eina viku fyrir fer\u00f0ir til a\u00f0 gera grein fyrir \u00farvinnslut\u00f6fum e\u00f0a \u00f3fyrirs\u00e9\u00f0um spurningum. A\u00f0 auki, ef n\u00fd ETA ums\u00f3kn \u00fe\u00edn er hafna\u00f0 \u00fer\u00e1tt fyrir fyrri sam\u00feykki undir g\u00f6mlu vegabr\u00e9finu \u00fe\u00ednu, hefur \u00fe\u00fa r\u00e9tt til a\u00f0 \u00e1fr\u00fdja\u2014\u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 \u00e1fr\u00fdjun s\u00e9 venjulega fr\u00e1tekin fyrir tilvik \u00fear sem n\u00fdjar uppl\u00fdsingar stangast \u00e1 vi\u00f0 fyrri sam\u00feykki \u00feitt. Ennfremur ver\u00f0a \u00e1fr\u00fdjanir a\u00f0 vera sendar inn innan 10 virkra daga fr\u00e1 synjunartilkynningu. Mikilv\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 ef \u00fe\u00e9r var neita\u00f0 \u00e1 n\u00fdju ums\u00f3kninni \u00feinni g\u00e6tir\u00f0u \u00ed sta\u00f0inn s\u00f3tt um gestvista\u00f0av\u00edsa (\u00a3100 sta\u00f0la\u00f0 gjald, \u00a33.000 flutningsvalkostur me\u00f0 forgangslotu). \u00deess vegna \u00e6tla\u00f0u fyrir n\u00fdja ETA me\u00f0 g\u00f3\u00f0um fyrirvara og haltu uppl\u00fdsingum um vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00famer \u00fe\u00edn n\u00e1kv\u00e6mum til a\u00f0 b\u00e6ta m\u00f6guleika \u00e1 tafarlausri sam\u00feykki.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00c1 blikingi: Samanbur\u00f0artafla<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Vegabr\u00e9f Atbur\u00f0ur<\/th><th>ETA \u00c1hrif<\/th><th>A\u00f0ger\u00f0 krafist<\/th><th>Gjald fyrir n\u00fdja ETA<\/th><th>T\u00edmal\u00edna fyrir fer\u00f0<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Venjuleg endurn\u00fdjun (lok gildist\u00edmabils n\u00e1l\u00e6gt)<\/td><td>ETA \u00f3gilt; n\u00fdtt vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00famer gefi\u00f0 \u00fat<\/td><td>S\u00e6ktu um n\u00fdtt ETA me\u00f0 n\u00fdju vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00fameri<\/td><td>\u00a320<\/td><td>A\u00f0 minnsta kosti 1 vika fyrir fer\u00f0alag<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>T\u00fdnt e\u00f0a stoli\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f<\/td><td>ETA \u00f3gilt strax; vegabr\u00e9f afturkalla\u00f0 af yfirv\u00f6ldum<\/td><td>Tilkynna tj\u00f3ni; f\u00e1\u00f0u endurn\u00fdja\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f; s\u00e6ktu um n\u00fdtt ETA e\u00f0a fer\u00f0amannvisa<\/td><td>\u00a320 (ETA) e\u00f0a \u00a3100 (vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun)<\/td><td>\u00c1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 fr\u00e1 n\u00faverandi sta\u00f0setningu<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nafnbreytingu (hj\u00f3naband, skilna\u00f0ur, opinber nafnbreyting)<\/td><td>ETA \u00f3gilt; n\u00fdr vegabr\u00e9fan\u00famer og uppf\u00e6rt nafn gefi\u00f0 \u00fat<\/td><td>Legg\u00f0u fram fylgiritum; s\u00e6ktu um n\u00fdtt ETA undir n\u00fdju nafni<\/td><td>\u00a320<\/td><td>A\u00f0 minnsta kosti 2 vikur (teki\u00f0 skal tillit til tafa vi\u00f0 vinnslu nafnabreytinga)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Skemmt vegabr\u00e9f (vatn, slitro\u00f0, \u00f3l\u00e6silegt)<\/td><td>ETA \u00f3gilt; endurn\u00fdjun vegabr\u00e9fs nau\u00f0synleg<\/td><td>Bi\u00f0ji\u00f0 um endurn\u00fdjun vegabr\u00e9fs; s\u00e6ki\u00f0 um n\u00fdtt ETA me\u00f0 n\u00fdju n\u00fameri<\/td><td>\u00a320<\/td><td>A\u00f0 minnsta kosti 1 vika fyrir fer\u00f0alag<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ney\u00f0arfer\u00f0abr\u00e9f (ETD) gefi\u00f0 \u00fat erlendis<\/td><td>ETA ekki gjaldgengt; ETD krefst gistivisa \u00ed sta\u00f0inn<\/td><td>S\u00e6ktu um gistivisa hj\u00e1 n\u00e6stu breskri sendir\u00e1\u00f0; skipulegg\u00f0u endurn\u00fdjun vegabr\u00e9fs; s\u00e6ktu s\u00ed\u00f0ar um ETA<\/td><td>\u00a3100 (vista) + \u00a320 (seinna ETA)<\/td><td>\u00c1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 fr\u00e1 n\u00faverandi sta\u00f0setningu<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Uppf\u00e6rsla barnaveggabr\u00e9fs (ungbarn \u2192 sta\u00f0la\u00f0 e\u00f0a ney\u00f0ara\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0a \u2192 sta\u00f0la\u00f0)<\/td><td>ETA \u00f3gilt; n\u00fdtt vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00famer gefi\u00f0 \u00fat<\/td><td>S\u00e6ktu um n\u00fdtt ETA me\u00f0 n\u00fdju vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00fameri barnsins<\/td><td>\u00a320<\/td><td>A\u00f0 minnsta kosti 1 vika fyrir fer\u00f0alag<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Algengar spurningar<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I use my old ETA if my new passport hasn&#x27;t arrived yet?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No. If your new passport has been issued (even if not yet received), your old ETA becomes immediately void upon issue. Use your old passport and old ETA only until your replacement arrives. Once you receive the new passport, you cannot use the old ETA, regardless of its remaining validity. Apply for a new ETA as soon as your new passport is in hand.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What if my old passport is still &#x27;valid&#x27; but I have a new one?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gildist\u00edmi vegabr\u00e9fs og gildist\u00edmi ETA eru a\u00f0skildir. N\u00fdtt vegabr\u00e9f \u00f3gildir sj\u00e1lfkrafa fyrri ETA \u00feinn, jafnvel \u00fe\u00f3tt g\u00f6mul vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt s\u00e9 t\u00e6knilega me\u00f0 \u00e1r eftir. Landam\u00e6rakerfin \u00feekkja a\u00f0eins tengsl milli \u00fe\u00edns <em>n\u00faverandi<\/em> vegabr\u00e9f og \u00feinn <em>n\u00faverandi<\/em> ETA. G\u00f6mul vegabr\u00e9f er ekki h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 nota til a\u00f0 komast inn \u00e1 Bretland.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get \u00e9g \u00e1fr\u00fdja\u00f0 ef n\u00fd UK ETA m\u00edn er hafna\u00f0 \u00fer\u00e1tt fyrir fyrri sam\u00feykki?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">J\u00e1. H\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 \u00e1fr\u00fdja h\u00f6fnunum innan 10 virkra daga fr\u00e1 \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0unarbr\u00e9fi. Hins vegar eru \u00e1fr\u00fdjanir sjaldan vel heppna\u00f0ar nema n\u00fd s\u00f6nnun sanni a\u00f0 h\u00f6fnunin v\u00e6ri mist\u00f6k. A\u00f0 \u00f6\u00f0rum kosti getur\u00f0u s\u00f3tt um gesti vegabr\u00e9f ef h\u00e6fi fyrir UK ETA er raunverulegur spurningam\u00e1l.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00dearf \u00e9g n\u00fdja UK ETA ef \u00e9g skipti a\u00f0eins um mi\u00f0nafn mitt?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ef vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt var endurgefi\u00f0 me\u00f0 n\u00fdju vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00fameri, j\u00e1\u2014n\u00fd UK ETA er nau\u00f0synleg. Hins vegar, ef vegabr\u00e9fayfirv\u00f6ld \u00fe\u00edn g\u00e1fu \u00fat einfalt nafnabreytingafl\u00f6t \u00e1n \u00feess a\u00f0 endurgefa vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 sj\u00e1lft (sjaldg\u00e6ft), sta\u00f0festu hj\u00e1 \u00feeim a\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00famer \u00feitt s\u00e9 \u00f3breytt. Flestar nafnabreytingar koma af sta\u00f0 n\u00fdja \u00fatg\u00e1fu vegabr\u00e9fs.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hve langan t\u00edma tekur n\u00fd UK ETA ef \u00e9g fer fr\u00e1 Bretlandi?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Venjuleg afgrei\u00f0sla er 3 virkir dagar, \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 sam\u00feykki berist oft innan 24 klukut\u00edma. Ef \u00fe\u00fa ert n\u00fa \u00feegar \u00ed Bretlandi og \u00fearft a\u00f0 fara me\u00f0 br\u00fdnni h\u00e6tti, haf\u00f0u samband vi\u00f0 UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) til a\u00f0 r\u00e6\u00f0a um vi\u00f0mi\u00f0unart\u00edmabil e\u00f0a kosti gesti vegabr\u00e9fs, \u00fear sem hafnu\u00f0 UK ETA veitir ekki sj\u00e1lfkrafa leyfi til ofg\u00f6ngu.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get \u00e9g s\u00f3tt um n\u00fdja UK ETA me\u00f0 gamla vegabr\u00e9finu me\u00f0an \u00e9g bi\u00f0 eftir \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 n\u00fdja kemur?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nei. UK ETA ums\u00f3knir krefjast n\u00faverandi, gildra vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00famers og ver\u00f0a a\u00f0 passa vi\u00f0 l\u00edkamlega fer\u00f0askj\u00f6l \u00fe\u00edn. \u00deegar vegabr\u00e9fayfirv\u00f6ld \u00fe\u00edn gefa \u00fat n\u00fdtt skjal getur\u00f0u ekki l\u00f6glega nota\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 gamla fyrir fer\u00f0ir til Bretlands, jafnvel me\u00f0 gildri UK ETA.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hva\u00f0 gerist ef \u00e9g fer inn \u00ed Bretland me\u00f0 gamalli UK ETA \u00e1 n\u00fdju vegabr\u00e9finu?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Landam\u00e6rai\u00f0ullegir munu skanna n\u00fdja vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt og uppg\u00f6tva a\u00f0 g\u00f6mul UK ETA \u00fe\u00edn er ekki lengur tengd \u00fev\u00ed. \u00de\u00e9r ver\u00f0ur synja\u00f0 inngangur og g\u00e6tir sta\u00f0i\u00f0 frammi fyrir spurningum um samr\u00e6mi \u00feitt vi\u00f0 innflytjendaflokk. Alltaf passar \u00feig a\u00f0 tryggja a\u00f0 UK ETA n\u00famer \u00feinn passi vi\u00f0 n\u00faverandi vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00famer \u00feitt \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa kemst til.<\/p>\n\n<p>Fyrir opinberar lei\u00f0beiningar og til a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um, sj\u00e1 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">gov.uk \u2014 S\u00e6ktu um UK Electronic Travel Authorisation<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>Fyrir okkar a\u00f0al UK ETA au\u00f0lindasafn, far\u00f0u \u00e1 <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">visaeta.uk \u2014 opinber lei\u00f0beiningar um UK ETA<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tengdar UK ETA Greinar<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-application-guide\/\">Hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um UK ETA \u2013 skref-fyrir-skref lei\u00f0beiningar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-processing-time-how-long\/\">Vinnslut\u00edmi ETA fyrir Bretland: Hversu langan t\u00edma tekur \u00fea\u00f0 \u00ed raun?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/correct-uk-eta-mistake-guide\/\">Villa \u00ed \u00e1\u00e6tla\u00f0ri komut\u00edma? 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Hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 \u00e1kve\u00f0a<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-dual-citizens-which-passport\/\">Komut\u00edmi \u00ed Bretlandi fyrir \u00fe\u00e1 me\u00f0 tv\u00f6 r\u00edkisfang: Hva\u00f0a vegabr\u00e9f \u00e6ttir \u00fe\u00fa a\u00f0 nota?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-requirements-2026-guide\/\">N\u00e1kv\u00e6m lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir: Kr\u00f6fur fyrir UK ETA 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-photo-requirements-guide\/\">Kr\u00f6fur um myndir fyrir ETA fyrir Bretland: Hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 taka hina fullkomnu mynd<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-entry-requirements-2026-checklist\/\">Innt\u00f6kuskilyr\u00f0i \u00ed Bretlandi 2026: Fullkomin athugunarlisti fyrir gesti<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-rejection-reasons-appeal-process\/\">N\u00e1msleyfisums\u00f3kn til Bretlands hafna\u00f0: \u00c1st\u00e6\u00f0ur og k\u00e6rua\u00f0fer\u00f0ir<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/check-uk-eta-status-online\/\">Sko\u00f0a\u00f0u st\u00f6\u00f0u ETA \u00fe\u00edns \u00e1 netinu \u2013 skref fyrir skref<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!-- IMG-CAP-2026 -->\n\n<style data-img-cap=\"2026-05-26\">\n.entry-content figure.wp-block-image img,.entry-content .wp-block-image img,.entry-content img,.post-content img,.td-post-content img,article figure img,article .wp-block-image img{max-width:100%!important;max-height:500px!important;height:auto!important;width:auto!important;object-fit:contain!important;display:block!important;margin:1.5rem auto!important}\n@media (max-width:768px){.entry-content figure.wp-block-image img,.entry-content .wp-block-image img,.entry-content img,.post-content img,.td-post-content img,article figure img,article .wp-block-image img{max-height:320px!important}}\n<\/style>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your passport is the backbone of international travel. 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