{"id":2702,"date":"2026-06-01T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/?p=2702"},"modified":"2026-10-26T07:47:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T07:47:40","slug":"single-trip-travel-insurance-2026-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/single-trip-travel-insurance-2026-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Fer\u00f0atrygging fyrir eina fer\u00f0 2026 \u2014 Kostna\u00f0ur, Kr\u00f6fur og Algengar spurningar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 leita a\u00f0 \u00f6llu sem \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft a\u00f0 vita um <strong>fer\u00f0atryggingu fyrir eina fer\u00f0<\/strong>, \u00feessi lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir fyrir \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026 gefur \u00fe\u00e9r n\u00e1kv\u00e6mar t\u00f6lur, opinbera ferli\u00f0 og hagn\u00fdta athugun sem fer\u00f0amenn \u00feurfa \u00ed raun. Vi\u00f0 h\u00f6fum skipa\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed \u00ed kringum d\u00e6miger\u00f0ar spurningar sem lesendur spyrja: hva\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 er, hver \u00fearf \u00fea\u00f0, hversu miki\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 kostar, hversu langan t\u00edma \u00fea\u00f0 tekur og hva\u00f0 \u00e1 a\u00f0 g\u00e6ta. \u00cd lokin \u00e6ttir\u00f0u a\u00f0 geta skipulagt ums\u00f3knina \u00fe\u00edna e\u00f0a fer\u00f0 me\u00f0 fullkominni sj\u00e1lfs\u00fei\u00f0lun og engri tv\u00edskinnung.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"826\" class=\"wp-image-2759\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-0.jpg\" alt=\"Myndskreyting: fer\u00f0atrygging fyrir eina fer\u00f0 \u2014 hagn\u00fdt lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-0.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-0-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-0-1024x705.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-0-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-0-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>TL;DR:<\/strong> Einn fer\u00f0atrygging er ekki \u00fea\u00f0 sama og UK ETA. \u00c1ri\u00f0 2026 f\u00e1 flestir ETA ums\u00e6kjendur \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un innan eins virkra dags (\u00fea\u00f0 getur teki\u00f0 allt a\u00f0 \u00fer\u00e1 virka daga); UK ETA kostar \u00a320 \u00e1 ums\u00e6kjanda og gildir \u00ed tv\u00f6 \u00e1r e\u00f0a \u00fear til vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt rennur \u00fat. Flestir fer\u00f0amenn geta s\u00f3tt um algj\u00f6rlega \u00e1 netinu fr\u00e1 s\u00edmi, og l\u00edfm\u00e6rkisg\u00f6gn eru tekin \u00ed gegnum netforrit myndav\u00e9larinnar.<\/p>\n<table class=\"quick-facts\"><thead><tr><th>Flj\u00f3tar sta\u00f0reyndir<\/th><th>2026<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Gjald<\/td><td>GBP 20 fyrir hvern ums\u00e6kjanda<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gildleiki<\/td><td>2 \u00e1r e\u00f0a gildist\u00edmi vegab\u00f3kar<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vinnslut\u00edmi<\/td><td>Venjulega 1 virkur dagur (allt a\u00f0 3)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>H\u00e1marks dv\u00f6l<\/td><td>6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir \u00e1 hverja heims\u00f3kn<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<h2>Hva\u00f0 er fer\u00f0atrygging fyrir eina fer\u00f0?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Einn fer\u00f0atrygging<\/strong> er ekki \u00fea\u00f0 sama og UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) \u2013 stafr\u00e6na fer\u00f0aheimildarkerfi sem reki\u00f0 er af UK Home Office fyrir gesti fr\u00e1 gjaldgengum l\u00f6ndum. \u00deessi lei\u00f0beiningar beinast a\u00f0 ETA, sem gjaldgengir gestir \u00feurfa \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed hvort \u00feeir hafi tryggingu e\u00f0a ekki. \u00dea\u00f0 kemur \u00ed sta\u00f0 eldra papp\u00edrsferlis fyrir stutta heims\u00f3knir og er framfylgt \u00e1 flutningsstigi \u2014 sem \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir a\u00f0 flugf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 \u00feitt athugar a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa hafir gilt leyfi \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa flytur til bor\u00f0ar.<\/p><p>Mikilv\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 segja a\u00f0 \u00feetta er ekki vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun. \u00dea\u00f0 er foryruheimild fyrir fer\u00f0al\u00f6g sem gerir Bretlandi kleift a\u00f0 skima gesti \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feeir komast til landam\u00e6ranna. Ef \u00fe\u00fa ert me\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f fr\u00e1 einu af l\u00f6ndum sem \u00feurfa vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun, \u00fearftu samt fullt heims\u00f3knarleyfi \u00ed sta\u00f0 \u00feess. UK ETA \u00e1 a\u00f0eins vi\u00f0 um fer\u00f0amenn fr\u00e1 gjaldgengum listanum (Bandar\u00edkin, Kanada, \u00c1stral\u00eda, ESB a\u00f0ildarr\u00edki og nokkur \u00f6nnur).<\/p><p>Fyrir fullan opinbera umfang, sj\u00e1\u00f0u <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\" rel=\"external\">Lei\u00f0beiningar bresku r\u00edkisstj\u00f3rnarinnar um UK ETA<\/a>. \u00de\u00fa munt einnig finna lifandi lista yfir h\u00e6fni landa \u00fear sem innanr\u00edkisr\u00e1\u00f0uneyti\u00f0 uppf\u00e6rir reglulega.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"775\" class=\"wp-image-2760\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/london-skyline-with-iconic-landmarks-2702-1.jpg\" alt=\"Londonst\u00fatilegumynd me\u00f0 helstu kennilandi\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/london-skyline-with-iconic-landmarks-2702-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/london-skyline-with-iconic-landmarks-2702-1-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/london-skyline-with-iconic-landmarks-2702-1-1024x661.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/london-skyline-with-iconic-landmarks-2702-1-768x496.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/london-skyline-with-iconic-landmarks-2702-1-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Hver \u00fearf \u00feessa \u2014 fer\u00f0atryggingu fyrir eina fer\u00f0<\/h2>\n<p>\u00de\u00fa \u00fearft \u00feessa heimild ef \u00fe\u00fa ert me\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f fr\u00e1 gjaldgengu landi og vilt heims\u00e6kja Bretland fyrir fer\u00f0amennsku, heims\u00f3knir til fj\u00f6lskyldu og vina, vi\u00f0skipta e\u00f0a skammt\u00edman\u00e1m \u00ed allt a\u00f0 sex m\u00e1nu\u00f0i. Fyrir flutning getur\u00f0u a\u00f0eins \u00feurft hana ef \u00fe\u00fa munt fara \u00ed gegnum eftirlitsm\u00f6rk Bretlands; far\u00feegar sem flytja \u00ed gegnum flugru\u00f0 eru n\u00fa undan\u00feegnar. B\u00f6rn og ungab\u00f6rn \u00feurfa sitt eigi\u00f0 ETA (\u00a320 hver) \u2014 engin h\u00f3pums\u00f3kn fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldu. N\u00e1nari uppl\u00fdsingar um ferli barna er a\u00f0 finna \u00ed okkar <a href=\"\/is\/uk-eta-application-2026-guide\/\">UK ETA application 2026 lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir<\/a>.<\/p><p>\u00de\u00fa gerir \u00fea\u00f0 <em>ekki<\/em> \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft \u00feessa heimild ef \u00fe\u00fa ert breskur e\u00f0a \u00edrskur r\u00edkisborgari, e\u00f0a ef \u00fe\u00fa hefur n\u00fa \u00feegar heimild til a\u00f0 vera \u00ed Bretlandi, svo sem sta\u00f0festu st\u00f6\u00f0u e\u00f0a breskur v\u00edsir. Ef \u00fe\u00fa ert ekki viss um flokk \u00feinn skaltu nota &#8216;Check if you need a UK visa&#8217; verkf\u00e6ri\u00f0 \u00e1 GOV.UK.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Pro-r\u00e1\u00f0:<\/strong> Vista\u00f0u tilv\u00edsunarflokkinn \u00feinn og \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0unarp\u00f3stinn \u00ed sk\u00fdjam\u00f6ppu sem er a\u00f0gengileg fr\u00e1 snjalls\u00edmanum \u00fe\u00ednum. \u00de\u00fa \u00fearft 16 stafa tilv\u00edsunarflokkinn ef \u00fe\u00fa hefur samband vi\u00f0 UKVI um vefspjall.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"801\" class=\"wp-image-2761\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-2.jpg\" alt=\"Myndskreyting: fer\u00f0atrygging fyrir eina fer\u00f0 \u2014 hagn\u00fdt lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-2-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-2-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-2-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Kostna\u00f0ur og gj\u00f6ld fyrir fer\u00f0atryggingu fyrir eina fer\u00f0<\/h2>\n<p>Sta\u00f0la\u00f0 gjald stj\u00f3rnvalda er GBP 20 \u00e1 hvern ums\u00e6kjanda fr\u00e1 8. apr\u00edl 2026. Engin aukaleg vinnslugj\u00f6ld koma til ef \u00fe\u00fa s\u00e6kir beint um \u00e1 GOV.UK e\u00f0a opinbera UK ETA appinu. Allir me\u00f0limir fer\u00f0aflokks \u00feurfa eigin greidda ums\u00f3kn, \u00fear me\u00f0 tali\u00f0 b\u00f6rn. Greitt er me\u00f0 Visa, Mastercard e\u00f0a American Express.<\/p><p>\u00deri\u00f0ju a\u00f0ila vefs\u00ed\u00f0ur geta rukka\u00f0 meira en opinbera GBP 20 gjaldi\u00f0, svo athuga\u00f0u hvern \u00fe\u00fa grei\u00f0ir fyrir. Fyrir fullkomna sundurli\u00f0un, sj\u00e1 <a href=\"\/is\/uk-eta-cost-2026-guide\/\">UK ETA kostna\u00f0ur 2026 lei\u00f0beiningar<\/a> og <a href=\"\/is\/uk-eta-eligible-countries-2026-guide\/\">h\u00e6f l\u00f6nd 2026 lei\u00f0beiningar<\/a>.<\/p><p>Ef ums\u00f3kn \u00fe\u00edn er hafnu\u00f0 er gjaldi\u00f0 GBP 20 ekki endurgreitt. \u00dea\u00f0 er ein hagn\u00fdt \u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0a til a\u00f0 lesa h\u00e6fisskilyr\u00f0in vandlega \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa sendir inn ums\u00f3knina.<\/p>\n<h2>Afgrei\u00f0slut\u00edmi og \u00fea\u00f0 sem b\u00faast m\u00e1 vi\u00f0 fr\u00e1 fer\u00f0atryggingu fyrir eina fer\u00f0<\/h2>\n<p>Flestar ums\u00f3knir f\u00e1 \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un innan eins virkra dags, \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 geti teki\u00f0 allt a\u00f0 \u00ferj\u00e1 virka daga. \u00de\u00fa f\u00e6r\u00f0 \u00fatkomuna me\u00f0 t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sti, me\u00f0 heimildinni stafr\u00e6nt tengdri vi\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt \u2014 engin l\u00edmmi\u00f0i e\u00f0a papp\u00edrssk\u00edrteini til a\u00f0 prenta.<\/p><p>Heima\u00fatistofa r\u00e1\u00f0leggur a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja a\u00f0 minnsta kosti <strong>\u00fer\u00edr virka dagar fyrir<\/strong> \u00e1\u00e6tla\u00f0a brottf\u00f6r \u00fe\u00edna. Ef \u00fe\u00fa s\u00e6kir um um viku e\u00f0a svo fram getur \u00fea\u00f0 gefi\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r g\u00f3\u00f0an t\u00edmaramma, en engar opinberar lei\u00f0beiningar eru um a\u00f0 vinnsla s\u00e9 h\u00e6gari \u00e1 h\u00e1annat\u00edmabilum. Sj\u00e1 okkar <a href=\"\/is\/uk-eta-processing-time-2026-guide\/\">lei\u00f0beiningar um afgrei\u00f0slut\u00edma<\/a> fyrir n\u00e1nari uppl\u00fdsingar.<\/p><p>F\u00e1ar ums\u00f3knir eru flagga\u00f0ar til frekari endursko\u00f0unar og taka lengri t\u00edma en venjulega \u2014 \u00feess vegna m\u00e6lir Home Office me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um a\u00f0 minnsta kosti \u00ferj\u00e1 virka daga fyrir fer\u00f0ina. \u00c1kvar\u00f0anir eru teknar \u00e1 grundvelli uppl\u00fdsinga \u00ed ums\u00f3kn \u00feinni og skr\u00e1a Home Office.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" class=\"wp-image-2762\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/london-skyline-with-iconic-landmarks-2702-3.jpg\" alt=\"Londonst\u00fatilegumynd me\u00f0 helstu kennilandi\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/london-skyline-with-iconic-landmarks-2702-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/london-skyline-with-iconic-landmarks-2702-3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/london-skyline-with-iconic-landmarks-2702-3-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/london-skyline-with-iconic-landmarks-2702-3-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/london-skyline-with-iconic-landmarks-2702-3-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um fer\u00f0atryggingu fyrir eina fer\u00f0 \u2014 skref fyrir skref<\/h2>\n<p>Ums\u00f3knin fer fram algj\u00f6rlega \u00e1 netinu \u00ed gegnum anna\u00f0 hvort opinbera fars\u00edmaforriti\u00f0 e\u00f0a vefs\u00ed\u00f0u gov.uk. \u00de\u00fa \u00fearft a\u00f0 hafa vegab\u00f3kina sem \u00fe\u00fa munt fer\u00f0ast me\u00f0, lj\u00f3smynd af andliti \u00fe\u00ednu, kreditkort e\u00f0a debetkort (e\u00f0a Apple Pay e\u00f0a Google Pay) fyrir gjaldi\u00f0 \u00a320, og netfang til a\u00f0 f\u00e1 \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0unartilkynningu.<\/p><ol><li><strong>Skref 1 \u2014 S\u00e6ktu appi\u00f0 e\u00f0a opna\u00f0u g\u00e1ttin.<\/strong> Leita\u00f0u a\u00f0 &#8220;UK ETA&#8221; \u00ed App Store e\u00f0a Google Play, e\u00f0a far\u00f0u beint \u00e1 gov.uk\/apply-eta. B\u00e1\u00f0ir sam\u00feykkja s\u00f6mu tegund vegabr\u00e9fa.<\/li><li><strong>Skref 2 \u2014 Skanna\u00f0u vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt.<\/strong> Forriti\u00f0 notar NFC til a\u00f0 lesa fl\u00f6gur \u00fe\u00edns vegabr\u00e9fs; \u00e1 vefg\u00e1ttinni hle\u00f0ur \u00fe\u00fa upp mynd af myndbla\u00f0i vegabr\u00e9fsins. Upplausnarnar\u00f0kr\u00f6fur eru taldar upp \u00e1 skj\u00e1num.<\/li><li><strong>Skref 3 \u2014 Taktu andlitsmynd.<\/strong> Einfaldur bakgrunnur, hlutlaus tj\u00e1ning, engar gleraugu me\u00f0 endurskini. Kerfi\u00f0 mun hafna \u00f3sk\u00fdrum myndum og bi\u00f0ja \u00feig um a\u00f0 taka \u00fe\u00e6r aftur.<\/li><li><strong>Skref 4 \u2014 Svara\u00f0u h\u00e6fnisspurningum.<\/strong> \u00de\u00e9r ver\u00f0a spurt um heimilisfang \u00feitt, starf \u00feitt og hugsanleg gl\u00e6pas\u00f6gu, og um a\u00f0ild a\u00f0 str\u00ed\u00f0sgl\u00e6pum, hry\u00f0juverkum e\u00f0a \u00e6trekstni. Hreinskilni er mikilv\u00e6g \u2014 falsar sv\u00f6ru eru \u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0a fyrir h\u00f6fnun og erfi\u00f0leikum vi\u00f0 framt\u00ed\u00f0arvi\u00f0urkenning.<\/li><li><strong>Skref 5 \u2014 Borgi\u00f0 GBP 20 gjaldi\u00f0.<\/strong> Grei\u00f0sla korta unnin af GOV.UK Pay. \u00de\u00fa f\u00e6r\u00f0 sta\u00f0festingart\u00f6lvup\u00f3st innan nokkurra m\u00edn\u00fata sem inniheldur n\u00famer \u00feinnar tilv\u00edsunar.<\/li><li><strong>Skref 6 \u2014 B\u00edddu eftir \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un.<\/strong> Venjulega innan eins virka dags, en \u00fea\u00f0 getur teki\u00f0 allt a\u00f0 \u00ferj\u00e1 virka daga. \u00c1kv\u00f6r\u00f0unin berst me\u00f0 t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sti; \u00fe\u00fa getur ekki fylgst me\u00f0 beinni ums\u00f3kn \u00ed forritinu e\u00f0a \u00e1 netinu.<\/li><\/ol><p>Fyrir \u00fatg\u00e1fu \u00feessa ferlis fyrir b\u00f6rn, sj\u00e1 <a href=\"\/is\/uk-eta-children-2026-guide\/\">UK ETA b\u00f6rn 2026 lei\u00f0beiningar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Algeng mist\u00f6k til a\u00f0 for\u00f0ast vi\u00f0 ums\u00f3kn um fer\u00f0atryggingu fyrir eina fer\u00f0<\/h2>\n<p>D\u00fdr\u00f0lega mist\u00f6kin sem fer\u00f0amenn gera er a\u00f0 blikra ums\u00f3kninni \u00fear til 48 klukkustundir fyrir brottf\u00f6r. Flest \u00e1kvar\u00f0anir berast innan dags, en sumar taka allt a\u00f0 \u00ferj\u00e1 virka daga, og \u00fe\u00fa getur ekki fer\u00f0a\u00f0 \u00fear til UK ETA \u00feitt er sam\u00feykkt. Ef \u00fe\u00fa missir flugi\u00f0 \u00feitt mun flugf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 ekki endurra\u00f0a \u00fe\u00e9r \u00f3keypis.<\/p><p>\u00d6nnur algengasta mist\u00f6kin eru a\u00f0 nota vegabr\u00e9f sem rennur \u00fat flj\u00f3tlega. Opinber lei\u00f0beiningar krefjast \u00feess a\u00f0eins a\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt s\u00e9 gilt fyrir alla dv\u00f6lina \u00fe\u00edna, en UK ETA \u00feitt endar einnig \u00feegar \u00fea\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f rennur \u00fat, svo athuga\u00f0u dagsetningarnar \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa s\u00e6kir um. Sj\u00e1 <a href=\"\/is\/uk-eta-faq-2026-guide\/\">okkar handb\u00f3k um kr\u00f6fur um vegabr\u00e9f<\/a> fyrir n\u00e1nari uppl\u00fdsingar.<\/p><p>Fyrir \u00fea\u00f0 \u00feri\u00f0ja: ranga sk\u00fdrsluger\u00f0 um gl\u00e6pas\u00f6gu. Spurningarnar eru viljandi v\u00ed\u00f0t\u00e6kar. Ef \u00fe\u00fa ert \u00ed einhverjum vafa um hvort fyrri d\u00f3mur telst, l\u00fdstu \u00fev\u00ed frekar en a\u00f0 leyna \u00fev\u00ed \u2014 aflei\u00f0ingarnar af uppg\u00f6tvun eru miklu verri en m\u00f6guleikinn \u00e1 seinku\u00f0u yfirfari.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" class=\"wp-image-2763\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-4.jpg\" alt=\"Myndskreyting: fer\u00f0atrygging fyrir eina fer\u00f0 \u2014 hagn\u00fdt lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-4-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/illustration-single-trip-travel-insuranc-2702-4-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>\u00c1bendingar og bestu vinnubr\u00f6g\u00f0 fyrir fer\u00f0atryggingu fyrir eina fer\u00f0<\/h2>\n<p>Ska\u00f0a\u00f0u \u00e1 bor\u00f0t\u00f6lvu e\u00f0a spjaldt\u00f6lvu ef \u00fe\u00fa getur. Fars\u00edmaforriti\u00f0 er \u00fe\u00e6gilegt en st\u00e6rri skj\u00e1rinn au\u00f0veldar stafsetningarpr\u00f3fun vegna grunnscanns og samantekt svara miklu frekar. Villur vi\u00f0 skil geta ekki veri\u00f0 breyttar \u2014 a\u00f0eins endurinnsend me\u00f0 n\u00fdju gjaldi.<\/p><p>Vista\u00f0u tilv\u00edsunan\u00fameri\u00f0 \u00feitt og \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0unarp\u00f3stinn \u00ed fer\u00f0am\u00f6ppuna \u00fe\u00edna. UK ETA \u00feitt er tengt stafr\u00e6nt vegabr\u00e9finu \u00fe\u00ednu og flugf\u00e9l\u00f6g athuga \u00fea\u00f0 rafr\u00e6nt, svo \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft a\u00f0eins a\u00f0 s\u00fdna vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt \u00feegar \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0ast \u2014 engin prentu\u00f0 afrit e\u00f0a skj\u00e1skot er nau\u00f0synleg.<\/p><p>Ef \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0ast til Bretlands oft, er n\u00faverandi heimild \u00fe\u00edn gild \u00ed tv\u00f6 \u00e1r, e\u00f0a \u00fear til vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt rennur \u00fat ef \u00fea\u00f0 er fyrr, yfir margar fer\u00f0ir. Endurn\u00fdjun er einf\u00f6ld en a\u00f0eins f\u00e1anleg eftir a\u00f0 n\u00faverandi lokar \u2014 engin snemmb\u00e6r endurn\u00fdjun er \u00ed bo\u00f0i. Sj\u00e1 <a href=\"\/is\/uk-eta-validity-2026-guide\/\">lei\u00f0beiningar okkar um gildist\u00edma<\/a> og <a href=\"\/is\/uk-eta-multiple-entries-2026-guide\/\">lei\u00f0beiningar um margar innf\u00e6rslur<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A\u00f0 koma me\u00f0 ferjunni, Eurostar e\u00f0a um \u00cdrland<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UK ETA og vegabr\u00e9fsreglur eru \u00fe\u00e6r s\u00f6mu hvort sem \u00fe\u00fa kemur me\u00f0 flugv\u00e9lum, ferjunni, Eurostar e\u00f0a r\u00fatub\u00edl, og hvar sem \u00fe\u00fa kemst inn \u00e1 Bretland. Flugf\u00e9l\u00f6g athuga heimildina \u00fe\u00edna til a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast fyrir hverja fer\u00f0, ekki bara fyrstu. Svo UK ETA \u00feitt \u00fearf a\u00f0 vera gilt \u00ed hvert skipti sem \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0ast me\u00f0an \u00fea\u00f0 tveggja \u00e1ra gildist\u00edma hans varir.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">S\u00f6mu reglur gilda ef \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 fr\u00e1 \u00cdrlandi til Nor\u00f0ur-\u00cdrlands. \u00dea\u00f0 eru engar venjulegar eftirlitskannanir \u00e1 landam\u00e6runum, en ef \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft UK ETA vertu me\u00f0 hana. R\u00edkisborgarar visa-undan\u00feeginra landa sem b\u00faa l\u00f6glega \u00e1 \u00cdrlandi \u00feurfa ekki UK ETA, en \u00feeir \u00e6ttu a\u00f0 bera s\u00f6nnun um a\u00f0 \u00feeir b\u00fai \u00fear.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vegabr\u00e9f, lj\u00f3smynd og komubil<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00fearf ekki a\u00f0 vera l\u00edfgreinandi og \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft ekki virkt fl\u00f6gu fyrir UK ETA. \u00cd appinu tekur \u00fe\u00fa mynd af lj\u00f3smyndas\u00ed\u00f0unni og setur s\u00ed\u00f0an s\u00edmann \u00feinn \u00e1 vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 til a\u00f0 lesa fl\u00f6guna. Ef ekki er h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 lesa fl\u00f6guna tekur appi\u00f0 uppl\u00fdsingum \u00fe\u00ednum fr\u00e1 myndinni \u00ed sta\u00f0inn.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fyrir andlitsmyndina skaltu nota sl\u00e9ttan, lj\u00f3sa bakgrunn, \u00e1n skugga \u00e1 andliti \u00fe\u00ednu e\u00f0a fyrir aftan \u00feig og ekkert sem hyggur andliti\u00f0. H\u00f6fu\u00f0fatir sem eru nota\u00f0ir af tr\u00faarlegum e\u00f0a l\u00e6knisfr\u00e6\u00f0ilegum \u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0um eru leyf\u00f0ir. B\u00f6rn yngri en 6 \u00e1ra \u00feurfa ekki a\u00f0 horfa beint \u00e1 myndav\u00e9lina og ungir b\u00f6rn yngri en eins \u00e1rs \u00feurfa ekki a\u00f0 hafa augun opin.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00deegar \u00fe\u00fa kemur \u00fearf \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0erni \u00feitt a\u00f0 \u00e1kve\u00f0a hvort \u00fe\u00fa getur nota\u00f0 eGates, ekki UK ETA \u00fe\u00edn. \u00de\u00fa ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0 vera 8 \u00e1ra e\u00f0a eldri og me\u00f0 l\u00edfgreinandi vegabr\u00e9f og gilt stafr\u00e6nt sta\u00f0a eins og UK ETA. \u00de\u00fa ver\u00f0ur einnig a\u00f0 vera breskur e\u00f0a \u00edrskur r\u00edkisborgari, r\u00edkisborgari ESB-lands, \u00c1stral\u00eda, Kanada, \u00cdsland, Japan, Liechtenstein, N\u00fdja Sj\u00e1land, Noregur, Singap\u00far, Su\u00f0ur-K\u00f3rea, Sviss e\u00f0a Bandar\u00edkin, e\u00f0a me\u00f0limur Skr\u00e1\u00f0rar fer\u00f0amanna\u00fej\u00f3nustunnar. Flestir a\u00f0rir fer\u00f0amenn fara til emb\u00e6ttismanns Border Force. UK ETA er leyfi til a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast, ekki trygging fyrir inng\u00f6ngu.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ef \u00fe\u00fa ert me\u00f0 sakavottor\u00f0 e\u00f0a hefur veri\u00f0 neita\u00f0 inng\u00f6ngu \u00e1\u00f0ur, leggur GOV.UK til a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa s\u00e6kir um Standard Visitor visa \u00ed sta\u00f0inn fyrir UK ETA. Sex m\u00e1na\u00f0a visa kostar \u00a3135 og \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un tekur venjulega allt a\u00f0 \u00ferj\u00e1r vikur. \u00de\u00fa ver\u00f0ur einnig a\u00f0 fara til visa-ums\u00f3knarstofu til a\u00f0 gef\u00f0u l\u00edffr\u00e6\u00f0ilegar m\u00e6lingar \u00fe\u00ednar.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Algengar spurningar um fer\u00f0atryggingu fyrir eina fer\u00f0<\/h2><h3>Hversu langan t\u00edma tekur fer\u00f0atrygging fyrir eina fer\u00f0 a\u00f0 afgrei\u00f0a \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026?<\/h3><p>Flestir ums\u00f3knir f\u00e1 \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un innan eins virkra dags. Innanr\u00edkisr\u00e1\u00f0uneyti\u00f0 bi\u00f0ur ums\u00e6kjendur um a\u00f0 gera r\u00e1\u00f0 fyrir allt a\u00f0 \u00feremur virkum d\u00f6gum.<\/p><h3>Hva\u00f0 kostar fer\u00f0atrygging fyrir staka fer\u00f0 \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026?<\/h3><p>GBP 20 fyrir hvern ums\u00e6kjanda \u00ed gegnum opinbera g\u00e1tina. Engin vi\u00f0b\u00f3targj\u00f6ld fr\u00e1 stj\u00f3rnv\u00f6ldum eru til sta\u00f0ar, en \u00feri\u00f0ju a\u00f0ilar bl\u00e1sa oft upp ver\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00ed GBP 60-100.<\/p><h3>Hversu lengi er gildandi fer\u00f0atrygging fyrir eina fer\u00f0?<\/h3><p>Tv\u00f6 \u00e1r fr\u00e1 \u00fatg\u00e1fu, e\u00f0a \u00fear til vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt rennur \u00fat \u2014 hva\u00f0 sem kemur fyrr. Hver heims\u00f3kn \u00e1 gildist\u00edmabilinu getur vara\u00f0 allt a\u00f0 6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0i.<\/p><h3>Get \u00e9g s\u00f3tt um fer\u00f0atryggingu fyrir eina fer\u00f0 fyrir b\u00f6rn m\u00edn s\u00e9rstaklega?<\/h3><p>B\u00f6rn og ungab\u00f6rn \u00feurfa einstakar heimildir \u2014 engin sameiginleg fj\u00f6lskylduvalkostur er til sta\u00f0ar. Foreldrar fylla \u00fat hverja ums\u00f3kn me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 nota vegab\u00f3k barnsins. Sj\u00e1 okkar <a href=\"\/is\/uk-eta-children-2026-guide\/\">lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir fyrir b\u00f6rn<\/a>.<\/p><h3>Hva\u00f0 ef einn fer\u00f0atryggingu m\u00edn er neita\u00f0?<\/h3><p>The \u00a320 er ekki endurgreitt. \u00de\u00fa getur endurums\u00f3kna\u00f0 strax, en \u00fea\u00f0 er eindregi\u00f0 r\u00e1\u00f0lagt a\u00f0 takast \u00e1 vi\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 sem olli h\u00f6fnuninni fyrst \u2014 til d\u00e6mis \u00f3n\u00e6klegar e\u00f0a \u00f3fulln\u00e6gjandi sv\u00f6r vi\u00f0 spurningum um sakavottir.<\/p><h3>Kemur fer\u00f0atrygging fyrir eina fer\u00f0 \u00ed sta\u00f0 UK v\u00edsunnar?<\/h3><p>Nei. \u00dea\u00f0 er a\u00f0skilin heimild fyrir skammt\u00edmagestir fr\u00e1 gjaldgengum l\u00f6ndum. Ef land \u00feitt er ekki \u00e1 h\u00e6fnilista, \u00fearftu enn a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um heims\u00f3knarvi\u00f0skiptav\u00edsun.<\/p><h3>Hvernig uppf\u00e6ri \u00e9g vegabr\u00e9fsuppl\u00fdsingar m\u00ednar eftir a\u00f0 hafa fengi\u00f0 fer\u00f0atryggingu fyrir eina fer\u00f0?<\/h3><p>Heimildin er stafr\u00e6nt tengd vi\u00f0 vegab\u00f3k sem \u00fe\u00fa nota\u00f0ir vi\u00f0 ums\u00f3knina. Ef \u00fe\u00fa endurn\u00fdjar vegab\u00f3k \u00fe\u00edna, vertu a\u00f0 senda inn n\u00fdja ums\u00f3kn um heimild sem er tengd n\u00fdja skjalinu.<\/p>\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>Ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 leita a\u00f0 \u00f6llu sem \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft a\u00f0 vita um fer\u00f0atryggingu fyrir eina fer\u00f0, \u00fe\u00e1 gefur \u00feessi lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir fyrir 2026 \u00fe\u00e9r n\u00e1kv\u00e6mar t\u00f6lur, opinbert ferli og hagn\u00fdta athuganir sem fer\u00f0amenn \u00feurfa raunverulega. 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