{"id":2313,"date":"2026-06-14T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/?p=2313"},"modified":"2026-10-26T08:12:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T08:12:31","slug":"uk-eta-application-status-check-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-application-status-check-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"UK ETA Application Status Check 2026 \u2014 How to Track Your Decision"},"content":{"rendered":"

Engin lifandi rakning fyrir bi\u00f0 UK ETA ums\u00f3kn er til sta\u00f0ar \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026: Home Office sendir \u00fe\u00e9r \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0unina me\u00f0 t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sti og flestir ums\u00e6kjendur f\u00e1 hana innan eins virkra dags, \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 geti teki\u00f0 allt a\u00f0 \u00ferj\u00e1 virka daga.<\/strong> \u00deegar \u00fe\u00fa hefur \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un, s\u00fdnir ‘Check your ETA’ \u00fej\u00f3nusta GOV.UK hvort \u00fe\u00fa eigir gilda UK ETA og hven\u00e6r h\u00fan rennur \u00fat.<\/p>\n

N\u00e1nar tilteki\u00f0, \u00feessi lei\u00f0beiningar \u00fatsk\u00fdra hvernig \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un \u00fe\u00edn berst, m\u00f6guleg \u00fatkomu, d\u00e6miger\u00f0ar bi\u00f0t\u00edmar og hva\u00f0 \u00e1 a\u00f0 gera ef \u00fe\u00fa hefur ekki fengi\u00f0 svar eftir \u00ferj\u00e1 virka daga.<\/p>\n

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Hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 athuga UK ETA ums\u00f3knarst\u00f6\u00f0u \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026<\/h2>\n

\u00c1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un \u00fe\u00edn berst me\u00f0 t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sti \u00e1samt 16 stafa ETA vi\u00f0mi\u00f0unarn\u00famerinu \u00fe\u00ednu, og ‘Check your ETA’ \u00fej\u00f3nusta GOV.UK sta\u00f0festir hvort \u00fe\u00fa \u00e1tt ETA og hven\u00e6r \u00fea\u00f0 rennur \u00fat.<\/strong> UK ETA forriti\u00f0 geymir ekki g\u00f6gn \u00fe\u00edn eftir a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa sendir inn ums\u00f3knina \u00fe\u00edna, og UKVI getur ekki a\u00f0sto\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 fyrirspurnir um UK ETA \u00ed gegnum s\u00edma.<\/p>\n

Tengd lesefni: Dagfer\u00f0 til Windsor-kastala 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n

UK ETA \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0unarni\u00f0urst\u00f6\u00f0ur \u2014 hva\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir hver og ein<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Ni\u00f0ursta\u00f0a<\/th>\nHva\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir<\/th>\nHva\u00f0 \u00e1 a\u00f0 gera n\u00e6st<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
UK ETA sam\u00feykkt<\/td>\n\u00deinn UK ETA er stafr\u00e6nt tengdur vi\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 sem \u00fe\u00fa lag\u00f0ir fram ums\u00f3kn me\u00f0; t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sturinn inniheldur \u00feitt 16 stafa UK ETA vi\u00f0mi\u00f0unarn\u00famer<\/td>\nFer\u00f0astu me\u00f0 sama vegabr\u00e9finu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ums\u00f3kn hafna\u00f0<\/td>\nHafna\u00f0 af formlegum \u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0um, svo sem \u00f3hentugri mynd e\u00f0a r\u00f6ngum uppl\u00fdsingum; \u00fe\u00e9r er sagt hvers vegna<\/td>\nLei\u00f0r\u00e9ttu vandam\u00e1li\u00f0 og sendu inn ums\u00f3kn aftur<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UK ETA hafna\u00f0<\/td>\nHafna\u00f0 \u00e1 grundvelli h\u00e6fni, svo sem sakaskr\u00e1r e\u00f0a fyrri h\u00f6fnunar; \u00fe\u00fa getur ekki \u00e1fr\u00fdja\u00f0<\/td>\nS\u00e6ktu um venjulegt gestavi\u00f0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

GOV.UK birtir ekki n\u00f6fn \u00e1 ums\u00f3knarst\u00f6\u00f0um: \u00fe\u00fa f\u00e6r\u00f0 \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un \u00fe\u00edna me\u00f0 t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sti, venjulega innan eins virkra dags og mest innan \u00feriggja virkra daga.<\/p>\n

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Hversu langan t\u00edma tekur UK ETA ums\u00f3kn?<\/h2>\n

Flestir ums\u00e6kjendur f\u00e1 \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un innan eins virkra dags, en \u00fea\u00f0 getur teki\u00f0 allt a\u00f0 \u00ferj\u00e1 virka daga; a\u00f0 fylla \u00fat ums\u00f3knina tekur um 10 m\u00edn\u00fatur.<\/strong> M\u00e1lsvinnsluma\u00f0ur fara a\u00f0eins yfir ums\u00f3kn ef ekki er h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 sta\u00f0festa au\u00f0kenni \u00feitt sj\u00e1lfkrafa, neikv\u00e6\u00f0ar uppl\u00fdsingar finnast e\u00f0a \u00fe\u00fa l\u00fdsir \u00fev\u00ed yfir a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa hafir sakaskr\u00e1. \u00dev\u00ed \u00e6ttu \u00fe\u00fa a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um a\u00f0 minnsta kosti 7 virka daga fyrir fer\u00f0alag.<\/p>\n

Tengd lesefni: London to Edinburgh Train Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Engin \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un um UK ETA eftir \u00ferj\u00e1 virka daga \u2014 hva\u00f0 \u00e1 \u00e9g a\u00f0 gera<\/h2>\n

Ef \u00fe\u00fa hefur ekki fengi\u00f0 \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un eftir \u00ferj\u00e1 virka daga skaltu nota UKVI vefspiall, sem \u00fe\u00fa getur n\u00e1lgast fr\u00e1 GOV.UK’s ‘Haf\u00f0u samband vi\u00f0 UK Visas and Immigration’<\/a> s\u00ed\u00f0u (veldu ‘Utan Bretlands’, s\u00ed\u00f0an ‘Electronic travel authorisation’).<\/strong> Haf\u00f0u 16 stafa UK ETA tilv\u00edsunarn\u00famer \u00feitt fr\u00e1 sta\u00f0festingarsendip\u00f3sti \u00feinum tilb\u00fai\u00f0. UKVI getur ekki a\u00f0sto\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 fyrirspurnir um UK ETA \u00ed gegnum s\u00edma, og \u00fe\u00fa getur ekki fengi\u00f0 hra\u00f0ari \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 senda inn ums\u00f3kn \u00ed gegnum a\u00f0vera vefs\u00ed\u00f0u e\u00f0a forrit.<\/p>\n

Tilkynningar \u00e1 t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sti \u2014 \u00fea\u00f0 sem Home Office sendir<\/h2>\n

UK ETA \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un \u00fe\u00edn kemur me\u00f0 t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sti fr\u00e1 UK Visas and Immigration og mun innihalda 16 stafa UK ETA tilv\u00edsunarn\u00famer \u00feitt.<\/strong> Ef \u00fe\u00fa finnur \u00fea\u00f0 ekki, athuga\u00f0u \u00f3\u00f3ska\u00f0an p\u00f3st \u00feinn e\u00f0a nota\u00f0u ‘Athuga\u00f0u \u00fe\u00edna UK ETA’ \u00fej\u00f3nustuna \u00e1 GOV.UK.<\/p>\n

Tengd lesefni: UK ETA 2026 Rules and Cost<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sta\u00f0festing \u00e1 st\u00f6\u00f0u \u00ed gegnum gov.uk \u2014 skref fyrir skref<\/h2>\n

1) Far\u00f0u \u00e1 ‘Athuga\u00f0u \u00fe\u00edna UK ETA’ \u00fej\u00f3nustuna \u00e1 GOV.UK. 2) Sl\u00e1\u00f0u inn uppl\u00fdsingum um vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 sem \u00fe\u00fa s\u00f3ttir um: \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0erni \u00feitt, vegabr\u00e9fan\u00famer og f\u00e6\u00f0ingardag. 3) Sj\u00e1\u00f0u hvort \u00fe\u00fa \u00e1tt UK ETA og hven\u00e6r \u00fea\u00f0 rennur \u00fat.<\/strong> \u00de\u00fa \u00fearft ekki tilv\u00edsunar n\u00famer, en \u00fej\u00f3nustan getur ekki s\u00fdnt st\u00f6\u00f0u ums\u00f3knar sem er enn \u00ed gangi. N\u00e1nar tilteki\u00f0, GOV.UK s\u00ed\u00f0an virkar \u00e1 hva\u00f0a vafra sem er og krefst ekki forritasetningar.<\/p>\n

Getur\u00f0u athuga\u00f0 st\u00f6\u00f0u UK ETA \u00ed forritinu?<\/h2>\n

UK ETA forriti\u00f0 er fyrir ums\u00f3knir, ekki eftirfylgni: \u00fea\u00f0 geymir engar af \u00fe\u00ednum g\u00f6gnum eftir a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa sendir ums\u00f3knina \u00fe\u00edna.<\/strong> \u00c1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un \u00fe\u00edn kemur me\u00f0 t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sti og UK ETA \u00fe\u00edn er tengd stafr\u00e6nt vi\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt, svo nota\u00f0u ‘Athuga\u00f0u \u00fe\u00edna UK ETA’ \u00fej\u00f3nustu GOV.UK ef \u00fe\u00fa vilt sta\u00f0festa hana.<\/p>\n

Tengd lesefni: Airbnb \u00e1 m\u00f3ti Hotel London 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Hva\u00f0 ef breska ETA-ums\u00f3knin m\u00edn er hafna\u00f0?<\/h2>\n

\u00c1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un \u00fe\u00edn berst me\u00f0 t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sti. Ef ums\u00f3kn \u00fe\u00edn er hafna\u00f0 af formlegum \u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0um, svo sem \u00f3hentugu lj\u00f3smynd e\u00f0a r\u00f6ngum uppl\u00fdsingum, vertu sagt hva\u00f0 var a\u00f0 og getur s\u00f3tt aftur. Ef UK ETA \u00fe\u00edn er neita\u00f0, getur \u00fe\u00fa ekki \u00e1fr\u00fdja\u00f0 og \u00fearft a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um Standard Visitor visa \u00ed sta\u00f0inn.<\/strong> Home Office birtir ekki hversu oft v\u00edsir eru veittir eftir UK ETA h\u00f6fnun.<\/p>\n

UK ETA st\u00f6\u00f0uathugun fr\u00e1 \u00f6\u00f0ru landi<\/h2>\n

\u00de\u00fa getur athuga\u00f0 hvort \u00fe\u00fa ert me\u00f0 UK ETA og hven\u00e6r h\u00fan rennur \u00fat me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 nota ‘Check your ETA’ \u00fej\u00f3nustuna \u00e1 GOV.UK, hvar sem er me\u00f0 internettengingu.<\/strong> Til a\u00f0 f\u00e1 a\u00f0sto\u00f0 skaltu nota UKVI spjallr\u00e1sina, \u00fear sem UKVI getur ekki a\u00f0sto\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 UK ETA fyrirspurnir \u00ed gegnum s\u00edma. Fer\u00f0amenn sem eru \u00ed gangi geta \u00fev\u00ed sannreynt ni\u00f0urst\u00f6\u00f0u s\u00edna um lei\u00f0 ef \u00fe\u00f6rf krefur.<\/p>\n

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Tengd lesefni: UK ETA Requirements 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n

Algengar spurningar<\/h2>\n

Hvernig athuga \u00e9g st\u00f6\u00f0u UK ETA ums\u00f3knar minnar?<\/h3>\n

\u00c1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un \u00fe\u00edn berst me\u00f0 t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sti; engin raunt\u00edmav\u00f6ktun er fyrir bi\u00f0 \u00e1 ums\u00f3kn. \u00deegar \u00fe\u00fa hefur fengi\u00f0 \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un s\u00fdnir \u00fej\u00f3nusta GOV.UK ‘Check your ETA’ hvort \u00fe\u00fa eigir UK ETA og hven\u00e6r hann rennur \u00fat.<\/p>\n

Hversu langan t\u00edma tekur UK ETA a\u00f0 taka \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un?<\/h3>\n

Flestir ums\u00e6kjendur f\u00e1 \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un innan einnar virkrar dags, en \u00fea\u00f0 getur teki\u00f0 allt a\u00f0 \u00ferj\u00e1 virka daga.<\/p>\n

Hva\u00f0 ef UK ETA m\u00edn er f\u00f6st \u00ed 'Under review'?<\/h3>\n

Ef \u00fe\u00fa hefur ekki fengi\u00f0 \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un eftir \u00ferj\u00e1 virka daga, nota\u00f0u UKVI spjallbor\u00f0 \u00ed gegnum s\u00ed\u00f0u GOV.UK ‘Contact UK Visas and Immigration’ og haf\u00f0u 16 stafa tilv\u00edsunarn\u00famer UK ETA tilb\u00fai\u00f0. UKVI getur ekki a\u00f0sto\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 fyrirspurnir um UK ETA \u00ed gegnum s\u00edma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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F\u00e6 \u00e9g t\u00f6lvup\u00f3st \u00feegar UK ETA er sam\u00feykkt?<\/h3>\n

J\u00e1 \u2014 \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un \u00fe\u00edn berst me\u00f0 t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sti fr\u00e1 UK Visas and Immigration og inniheldur 16 stafa tilv\u00edsunarn\u00famer UK ETA \u00fe\u00edns. Ef \u00fe\u00fa getur ekki fundi\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0, athuga\u00f0u ruslp\u00f3stmappann \u00feinn.<\/p>\n

Get \u00e9g athuga\u00f0 UK ETA st\u00f6\u00f0u \u00e1n appi\u00f0?<\/h3>\n

J\u00e1 \u2014 \u00fej\u00f3nusta GOV.UK ‘Check your ETA’ virkar \u00ed hva\u00f0a vafra sem er. \u00de\u00fa \u00fearft vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 sem \u00fe\u00fa s\u00f3tti me\u00f0 (\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0erni \u00feitt, vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00famer og f\u00e6\u00f0ingardag), ekki tilv\u00edsunarn\u00famer.<\/p>\n

Hva\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir 'Under review' fyrir UK ETA?<\/h3>\n

GOV.UK notar ekki st\u00f6\u00f0u ‘Under review’. Ums\u00f3knir eru afgreiddar sj\u00e1lfkrafa eins og m\u00f6gulegt er, og starfsma\u00f0ur fer a\u00f0eins yfir ums\u00f3kn ef ekki er h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 sta\u00f0festa deili \u00feinn sj\u00e1lfkrafa, \u00f3hagst\u00e6\u00f0ar uppl\u00fdsingar finnast e\u00f0a \u00fe\u00fa l\u00fdsir yfir refsilegri s\u00f6gu. \u00c1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un getur teki\u00f0 allt a\u00f0 \u00ferj\u00e1 virka daga.<\/p>\n

Get \u00e9g fylgst me\u00f0 st\u00f6\u00f0u UK ETA utan Bretlands?<\/h3>\n

J\u00e1 \u2014 \u00fej\u00f3nusta GOV.UK ‘Check your ETA’ virkar hvar sem er me\u00f0 netsamband, \u00fear me\u00f0 tali\u00f0 \u00e1 me\u00f0an \u00fe\u00fa ert \u00e1 fer\u00f0. UKVI getur ekki a\u00f0sto\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 fyrirspurnir um UK ETA \u00ed gegnum s\u00edma.<\/p>\n

Hvernig get \u00e9g athuga\u00f0 hvort UK ETA m\u00edn er enn gild?<\/h3>\n

Nota\u00f0u ‘Check your ETA’ \u00fej\u00f3nustu GOV.UK me\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9finu sem \u00fe\u00fa s\u00f3ttir um me\u00f0. \u00dea\u00f0 s\u00fdnir hvort \u00fe\u00fa \u00e1tt UK ETA og hven\u00e6r \u00fea\u00f0 rennur \u00fat; UK ETA \u00fe\u00edn endar \u00feegar \u00fea\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f rennur \u00fat.<\/p>\n

Lokahugsunum<\/h2>\n

Til a\u00f0 gera m\u00e1li\u00f0 stuttlegt, UK ETA st\u00f6\u00f0ukontrollir \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026 eru einfaldir, hra\u00f0ir og sjaldan \u00fe\u00f6rf vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un \u00fe\u00edn berst me\u00f0 t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sti. Flestir ums\u00e6kjendur f\u00e1 \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un innan eins virkra dags, en \u00fea\u00f0 getur teki\u00f0 allt a\u00f0 \u00ferj\u00e1 virka daga. Sendu inn ums\u00f3kn um viku fyrir fer\u00f0ir \u00fe\u00ednar og treyst kerfinu nema eitthva\u00f0 s\u00e9 alv\u00f6ru athugavert.<\/p>\n

Fleiri fer\u00f0alei\u00f0beiningar fyrir Bretland<\/h2>\n