{"id":3507,"date":"2026-07-07T20:21:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T20:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T20:22:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T20:22:37","slug":"commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Commonwealth Games 2026 Glasgow: UK ETA Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Leikirnar um samveldi\u00f0 2026 opna \u00ed Glasgow 23. j\u00fal\u00ed og standa til 2. auguste og draga a\u00f0 s\u00e9r \u00ed\u00fer\u00f3ttamenn fr\u00e1 allt a\u00f0 74 \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0um. Flestir gestir fr\u00e1 l\u00f6ndum sem ekki krefjast visa munu \u00feurfa UK ETA, sem kostar \u00a320 fr\u00e1 8. apr\u00edl 2026. S\u00e6ktu um \u00e1 netinu \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa b\u00f3kar flug.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TL;DR:<\/strong> Ef vegab\u00e6killinn \u00feinn er fr\u00e1 landi sem ekki krefst visa (\u00c1stral\u00eda, Kanada, ESB, Bandar\u00edkin og m\u00f6rg fleiri), \u00fearftu \u00e1 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/eta\">Rafr\u00e6n fer\u00f0auppl\u00fdsingarleyfi Bretlands<\/a> a\u00f0 halda \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 me\u00f0 flugi til Glasgow. \u00dea\u00f0 kostar \u00a320, kemur venjulega innan \u00feriggja virkra daga og gildir \u00ed tv\u00f6 \u00e1r. \u00cdrskir r\u00edkisborgarar \u00feurfa ekkert. \u00deeir sem eru \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ir sem krefjast visa s\u00e6kja um Standard Visitor visa \u00ed sta\u00f0inn.<\/p>\n<h3>Flj\u00f3tir sta\u00f0reyndir \u2014 Glasgow 2026 vi\u00f0 strax kaflum<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dagsetningar:<\/strong> 23. j\u00fal\u00ed \u2013 2. \u00e1g\u00fast 2026 (opnunarath\u00f6fun \u00ed OVO Hydro, 23. j\u00fal\u00ed) \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgow2026.com\/schedule\/overview\">Glasgow 2026 dagskr\u00e1<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00dej\u00f3\u00f0ir:<\/strong> allt a\u00f0 74 Commonwealth Games f\u00e9l\u00f6g b\u00fain a\u00f0 keppa (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgow2026.com\/\">Glasgow 2026<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dagskr\u00e1:<\/strong> 10 \u00ed\u00fer\u00f3ttir pl\u00fas 6 fatla\u00f0ir \u00ed\u00fer\u00f3ttir \u00e1 fj\u00f3rum venunum (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgow2026.com\/venues\">venulistinn<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li><strong>UK ETA gjald:<\/strong> \u00a320 \u00e1 mann fr\u00e1 8. apr\u00edl 2026 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/eta\">stj\u00f3rnv\u00f6ld.uk<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gildleiki:<\/strong> tv\u00f6 \u00e1r, margar inng\u00f6ngu, dv\u00f6l allt a\u00f0 sex m\u00e1nu\u00f0um \u00e1 hverjum heims\u00f3knum.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Hven\u00e6r eru Commonwealth Games 2026 \u00ed Glasgow?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Commonwealth Games 2026 fara fram fr\u00e1 23. j\u00fal\u00ed til 2. \u00e1g\u00fast 2026. Glasgow tekur vi\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 vera gestgjafi eftir stutta hl\u00e9 og keyrir \u00fe\u00e9ttari, borgarmi\u00f0ja dagskr\u00e1 me\u00f0 10 \u00ed\u00fer\u00f3ttum og 6 fatla\u00f0um \u00ed\u00fer\u00f3ttum. Opnunarath\u00f6fn fer fram \u00e1 OVO Hydro 23. j\u00fal\u00ed, me\u00f0 lokaath\u00f6fn 2. \u00e1g\u00fast.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fj\u00f3rir sta\u00f0ir halda \u00fev\u00ed \u00f6llu saman og sitja \u00feeir \u00fe\u00e9tt saman. Frj\u00e1ls\u00ed\u00fer\u00f3tt og fatla\u00f0ir \u00ed\u00fer\u00f3ttamenn keyra \u00e1 Scotstoun Stadium. The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) og Glasgow International Arena halda inni \u00ed\u00fer\u00f3ttum eins og boksn, j\u00fad\u00f3, netbolta og 3\u00d73 k\u00f6rfubolta. Sund og fatla\u00f0ir sundmenn sn\u00faa aftur til Tollcross International Swimming Centre. Vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 sta\u00f0irnir safnast innan stutts gangs vestur fr\u00e1 mi\u00f0borg borgarinnar geta margir \u00e1horfendur gengi\u00f0 e\u00f0a teki\u00f0 eina lestarkomu milli seta.<\/p>\n<p>Seld \u00ed\u00fer\u00f3ttir innihalda frj\u00e1ls\u00ed\u00fer\u00f3tt, sund, sl\u00f3\u00f0ahj\u00f3la, listfengleika beygjunarfr\u00e6\u00f0i, boksn, j\u00fad\u00f3, netbolta, keilur og \u00feyngdaafls. Athug\u00f0u dagbundna \u00e1\u00e6tlun \u00e1 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgow2026.com\/schedule\/overview\">opinberu Glasgow 2026 \u00e1\u00e6tlun<\/a> \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa festir fer\u00f0adagsetningar, vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 endalok safnast saman \u00ed annarri viku.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-1-34876224.jpg\" alt=\"Glasgow borgarsteinn vi\u00f0 \u00e1na Clyde sem h\u00fdsti Commonwealth Games 2026\" class=\"wp-image-3501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-1-34876224.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-1-34876224-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-1-34876224-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-1-34876224-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption>Glasgow heldur 2026 Commonwealth Games \u00e1 fj\u00f3rum st\u00f6\u00f0um mi\u00f0borgar. (Mynd: Altaf Shah \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/aerial-view-of-glasgow-cityscape-in-black-and-white-34876224\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pexels<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>\u00dearftu UK ETA fyrir Commonwealth Games 2026?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Flestir erlendir a\u00f0d\u00e1endur sem fer\u00f0ast til Commonwealth Games 2026 \u00feurfa UK ETA. S\u00ed\u00f0an 25. febr\u00faar 2026 ver\u00f0a allir gesti sem ekki \u00feurfa vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun \u2014 \u00fear me\u00f0 taldir borgarar ESB \u2014 a\u00f0 hafa hana \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feeir komast um bor\u00f0. UK ETA kostar \u00a320, gildir fyrir dv\u00f6l allt a\u00f0 sex m\u00e1nu\u00f0i og er gild \u00ed tv\u00f6 \u00e1r e\u00f0a \u00fear til vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 rennur \u00fat.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Reglan er sk\u00f6rp vi\u00f0 landam\u00e6runum: engin gild heimild, engin fer\u00f0. Flugf\u00e9l\u00f6g og ferjurekendur athuga hvort sam\u00feykkt UK ETA s\u00e9 til sta\u00f0ar vi\u00f0 innskr\u00e1ningu, \u00feannig a\u00f0 vantar leyfi \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r s\u00e9 turna\u00f0 fr\u00e1 \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa kemst til Skotlands. Home Office sta\u00f0festi uppl\u00fdsingar um kerfi\u00f0 \u00ed <a href=\"https:\/\/homeofficemedia.blog.gov.uk\/electronic-travel-authorisation-eta-factsheet-april-2026\/\">April 2026 UK ETA sta\u00f0reyndir<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>En ekki allir \u00feurfa s\u00f6mu skj\u00f6l. Commonwealth samanstendur af 56 a\u00f0ildarl\u00f6ndum og borgarar \u00feeirra falla \u00ed \u00ferj\u00e1 flokka vi\u00f0 komuna til Bretlands. Taflan h\u00e9r a\u00f0 ne\u00f0an flokkar algengustu tilfelli heimas\u00e6kjenda \u00e1 leikum.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Flokk fer\u00f0amanns<\/th>\n<th>\u00dea\u00f0 sem \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft fyrir leikana<\/th>\n<th>D\u00e6mi um \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0erni<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Gestir \u00e1n v\u00edsumkr\u00f6fu<\/td>\n<td>UK ETA (\u00a320)<\/td>\n<td>\u00c1stral\u00eda, Kanada, N\u00fdja Sj\u00e1land, Singap\u00far, Malas\u00eda, ESB-r\u00edki, Bandar\u00edkin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00dej\u00f3\u00f0ir sem \u00feurfa vi\u00f0fangsrit<\/td>\n<td>Standard Visitor visa (ekki ETA)<\/td>\n<td>Indland, N\u00edger\u00eda, Pakistan, Bangladess, Gana, Ken\u00eda<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00cdrskir r\u00edkisborgarar<\/td>\n<td>Ekkert \u2014 Common Travel Area<\/td>\n<td>\u00cdrland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Ertu \u00f3viss um hva\u00f0a d\u00e1lk \u00fe\u00fa situr \u00ed? Keyr\u00f0u vegab\u00f3k \u00fe\u00edna \u00ed gegnum <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/check-uk-visa\">gov.uk visa checker<\/a> e\u00f0a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/browse\/visas-immigration\/tourist-short-stay-visas\">lei\u00f0beiningar um stuttar dv\u00f6l vegabr\u00e9f<\/a> \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa ey\u00f0ir peningum \u00ed mi\u00f0a.<\/p>\n<p><em>Myndir frekar ekki fylla \u00fat ey\u00f0ubla\u00f0i\u00f0 sj\u00e1lf\/ur? Vi\u00f0 getum athuga\u00f0 uppl\u00fdsingar \u00fe\u00ednar og sent inn UK ETA ums\u00f3knina fyrir \u00feig, \u00feannig a\u00f0 engu s\u00e9 gleymt \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa fl\u00fdgur til Glasgow. \u00dea\u00f0 er l\u00edtil \u00fe\u00f6gn ef \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 me\u00f0 eldri \u00e6ttingja e\u00f0a st\u00f3ra fj\u00f6lskylduflokk.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Hva\u00f0a \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ir \u00feurfa ETA, vegabr\u00e9f e\u00f0a ekkert?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u00dej\u00f3\u00f0veldi \u00e1n v\u00edsafri\u00f0helgi \u2014 \u00c1stral\u00eda, Kanada, N\u00fdja-Sj\u00e1land, Singap\u00far og \u00f6nnur \u2014 \u00feurfa UK ETA fyrir \u00a320. V\u00edsa\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ir eins og Indland, N\u00edger\u00eda og Pakistan \u00feurfa \u00ed sta\u00f0inn fullt Standard Visitor v\u00edsanir, sem kostar meira og tekur lengri t\u00edma. \u00cdrskir borgarar fer\u00f0ast frj\u00e1lslega samkv\u00e6mt Common Travel Area og s\u00e6kja um ekkert.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tv\u00f6 flj\u00f3tt d\u00e6mi s\u00fdna hvernig \u00feetta gengur. Hr\u00fagboltaa\u00f0d\u00e1andi fr\u00e1 Auckland sem fl\u00fdgur inn fyrir h\u00f3pastigi\u00f0 \u00fearf eitt UK ETA fyrir hvern einstakling, sem er skipa\u00f0 \u00e1 f\u00e1um m\u00edn\u00fatum \u00e1 netinu. Stu\u00f0ningama\u00f0ur fr\u00e1 Lagos ver\u00f0ur aftur \u00e1 m\u00f3ti a\u00f0 b\u00f3ka Standard Visitor v\u00edsavi\u00f0tal vikum fram \u00ed t\u00edmann, vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 N\u00edger\u00eda er v\u00edsa\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0 og UK ETA lei\u00f0in er henni loka\u00f0.<\/p>\n<p>Fj\u00f6lskyldur \u00e6ttu a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um s\u00e9rstaka UK ETA fyrir hvern fer\u00f0alanga, \u00fear me\u00f0 tali\u00f0 ungab\u00f6rn og b\u00f6rn. Hver einstaklingur \u00fearf sitt eigi\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f og s\u00edna eigin heimild. Fyrir skref-fyrir-skref lei\u00f0beiningar, okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-application-guide\/\">Lei\u00f0beiningar um ETA-ums\u00f3kn fyrir Bretland<\/a> tekur \u00fe\u00e1 heila ey\u00f0ubla\u00f0i\u00f0, og <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-eligible-countries-complete-list-2026\/\">listi yfir h\u00e6f l\u00f6nd<\/a> sta\u00f0festir n\u00e1kv\u00e6mlega hva\u00f0a vegabr\u00e9f uppfylla skilyr\u00f0in.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-2-20357034.jpg\" alt=\"\u00cd\u00fer\u00f3ttalestarst\u00e6\u00f0i \u00fear sem st\u00e6r\u00f0fr\u00e6\u00f0i- og hlaupakeppnir Commonwealth Games 2026 fara fram\" class=\"wp-image-3502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-2-20357034.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-2-20357034-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-2-20357034-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-2-20357034-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption>Athletics og para athletics keyra \u00e1 Scotstoun Stadium me\u00f0an \u00e1 Games stendur. (Mynd: BURAK SAY \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/seats-in-a-stadium-20357034\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pexels<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um UK ETA \u00fe\u00edna fyrir Games<\/h2>\n<p><strong>S\u00e6ktu um UK ETA \u00e1 netinu \u00ed gegnum opinbera gov.uk \u00fej\u00f3nustuna e\u00f0a UK ETA appi\u00f0. \u00de\u00fa hle\u00f0ur upp vegabr\u00e9fsmynd, svarar stuttum h\u00e6fnisspurningum og grei\u00f0ir \u00a320 me\u00f0 korti. \u00c1kvar\u00f0anir berast venjulega innan \u00feriggja virka daga, \u00fe\u00f3 margar berist innan m\u00edn\u00fatna. Sam\u00feykki tengist vegabr\u00e9fi \u00fe\u00ednu stafr\u00e6nt \u2014 \u00fea\u00f0 eru engin l\u00edmmi\u00f0ar e\u00f0a skj\u00f6l til a\u00f0 prenta.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Skrefin eru stutt. Skanna\u00f0u myndas\u00ed\u00f0u vegabr\u00e9fsins \u00fe\u00edns, taktu sj\u00e1lvmynd \u00ed appinu, svara\u00f0u \u00f6ryggisspurningum hei\u00f0arlega og greiddu. Haltu netp\u00f3ststa\u00f0festingunni, en \u00fe\u00fa ert ekki me\u00f0 neitt efnislegt \u00e1 flugvellinum. Ef nokkrir \u00e6ttingjar eru a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast, skaltu s\u00e6kja um hvern fyrir sig og skr\u00e1 hva\u00f0a netfang \u00fe\u00fa notatir fyrir hvern og einn \u2014 algeng rugling vi\u00f0 st\u00f3r fj\u00f6lskyldub\u00f3kanir.<\/p>\n<p>Nota\u00f0u a\u00f0eins <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\">opinbera gov.uk ETA \u00fej\u00f3nustuna<\/a> e\u00f0a okkar sta\u00f0festa \u00fej\u00f3nustu; svikas\u00ed\u00f0ur b\u00e6ta gj\u00f6ldum vi\u00f0 ekkert. Viltu frekar nota s\u00edmann? \u00cd <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-mobile-app-step-by-step-guide\/\">UK ETA forrit g\u00f6nguferli<\/a> s\u00e9st hver skj\u00e1rinn, og okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-2026-rules-cost-2\/\">reglur og kostna\u00f0ars\u00ed\u00f0a 2026<\/a> sk\u00fdrir ni\u00f0urst\u00f6\u00f0u \u00a320 gjaldsins.<\/p>\n<h2>Hven\u00e6r \u00e6ttir \u00fe\u00fa a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um mi\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 23. j\u00fal\u00ed 2026?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>S\u00e6ktu um UK ETA \u00feinn um lei\u00f0 og Glasgow fer\u00f0in \u00fe\u00edn er sta\u00f0fest, og a\u00f0 minnsta kosti tv\u00e6r til \u00ferj\u00e1r vikur fyrir 23. j\u00fal\u00ed 2026. Opinberi vinnslugluggi er allt a\u00f0 \u00fer\u00edr virkir dagar, en eftirspurn eykst umfram st\u00f3rvi\u00f0bur\u00f0i. S\u00f3knin sem send inn fyrr gefur svigr\u00fam til a\u00f0 laga hafna\u00f0 lj\u00f3smynd e\u00f0a svara framhaldsspurningu \u00e1n \u00feess a\u00f0 l\u00e1ta stressan yfirtaka sig.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>H\u00e9r er raunh\u00e6fleg t\u00edmal\u00edna. Panta\u00f0u flug \u00e1 vorin, s\u00e6ktu um UK ETA s\u00f6mu viku, og vista sam\u00feykkist\u00f6funina. Ef vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt er a\u00f0 renna \u00fat, endurn\u00fdja\u00f0u \u00fea\u00f0 fyrst, vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 UK ETA er tengt tilteknu vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00fameri og n\u00fdtt vegabr\u00e9f \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir n\u00fdja ums\u00f3kn. Okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/when-apply-uk-eta-timing-guide\/\">UK ETA t\u00edmasetningarlei\u00f0beiningar<\/a> og <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-processing-time-how-long\/\">sk\u00fdring \u00e1 vinnslu\u00far<\/a> n\u00e1 einnig til s\u00ed\u00f0ustu m\u00edn\u00fatna tilvika.<\/p>\n<p>Seinku\u00f0u \u00feessu? UK ETA er oft sam\u00feykkt innan klukka, \u00feannig a\u00f0 fer\u00f0 sem bo\u00f0in er d\u00f6gum fyrir opnunarath\u00f6fnina getur enn gengi\u00f0 upp \u2014 en taktu \u00fea\u00f0 sem vara\u00e1\u00e6tlun, ekki sem a\u00f0al\u00e1\u00e6tlun.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-3-33497885.jpg\" alt=\"Vegabr\u00e9f og bor\u00f0kort sem t\u00e1kna UK ETA sem \u00fearf fyrir gesti Games\" class=\"wp-image-3503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-3-33497885.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-3-33497885-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-3-33497885-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-3-33497885-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption>Fer\u00f0amenn \u00e1n v\u00edsums \u00feurfa \u00a320 UK ETA tengda vegabr\u00e9fi s\u00ednu fyrir flugf\u00f6r. (Mynd: Jakub Zerdzicki \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/polish-passports-and-travel-documents-on-a-table-33497885\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pexels<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>A\u00f0 komast til Glasgow: flugvellir, lestir og leikvangir<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Glasgow Airport (GLA) er n\u00edu m\u00edlur vestur af borginni og er n\u00e6sti mi\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0 vi\u00f0 leikvangina. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) virkar einnig vel, tengt me\u00f0 t\u00ed\u00f0um lestum \u00e1 innan vi\u00f0 klukkustund. Prestwick (PIK) \u00fej\u00f3nar ol\u00edu flugf\u00e9lagum. Fr\u00e1 mi\u00f0borg borgarinnar eru fj\u00f3rir leikvangar leikanna innan stutts r\u00fatu e\u00f0a lestareinar.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lestir sinna \u00feungum vinnunum me\u00f0an \u00e1 leikum stendur. ScotRail \u00fej\u00f3nusta tengir Glasgow Central og Queen Street vi\u00f0 SEC, Scotstoun og Edinburgh, og \u00fe\u00fa getur skipulagt fargj\u00f6ld \u00ed gegnum <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalrail.co.uk\/\">Landsj\u00e1rnbrautir<\/a>. Ef \u00fe\u00fa flytur til Edinburgh er beina lestartengill til Glasgow keyrt nokkrum sinnum \u00e1 klukkustund, \u00feannig a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 er raunh\u00e6ft a\u00f0 dvelja \u00ed \u00f6\u00f0ru hvoru borginni.<\/p>\n<p>Panta\u00f0u gistingu snemma. Me\u00f0 allt a\u00f0 74 \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0um \u00ed borginni og mi\u00f0um sem seld eru yfir tvo vikur fylla mi\u00f0b\u00e6r r\u00fam flj\u00f3tt og ver\u00f0 h\u00e6kkar. A\u00f0 dvelja \u00ed Edinburgh og keyra er sannarlegt valkostur ef Glasgow seljist \u00fat. Fyrir sta\u00f0bundnar hugmyndir, sj\u00e1\u00f0u okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/glasgow-travel-guide-tourists-2026\/\">Fer\u00f0alei\u00f0arv\u00edsir um Glasgow<\/a> og <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/london-to-edinburgh-train-guide\/\">Lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir um lestina fr\u00e1 London til Edinborgar<\/a> ef \u00fe\u00fa kemur fr\u00e1 su\u00f0ri.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"813\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-4-33136541.jpg\" alt=\"\u00der\u00f6ngur Glasgow lestarst\u00f6\u00f0 sem notu\u00f0 af \u00e1horfendum Commonwealth Games\" class=\"wp-image-3504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-4-33136541.jpg 813w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-4-33136541-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-4-33136541-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-4-33136541-15x12.jpg 15w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 813px) 100vw, 813px\" \/><figcaption>ScotRail lestir tengja Glasgow Central og Queen Street vi\u00f0 vettvanga leikanna. (Mynd: Phil Evenden \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/historic-glasgow-central-station-interior-view-33136541\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pexels<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Hagn\u00fdt \u00e1bendingar fyrir sl\u00e9tt leiknafer\u00f0<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Panta\u00f0u herbergi snemma, far\u00f0u l\u00e9tt \u00e1 milli vettvanga og haltu UK ETA t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sti \u00fe\u00ednum vi\u00f0 h\u00f6nd. Glasgow rekur samg\u00f6ngur sem eru vinaleg fyrir peningalaus vi\u00f0skipti, \u00feannig a\u00f0 snertilaus kort n\u00e6r yfir lestir og str\u00e6t\u00f3. B\u00fastu vi\u00f0 fj\u00f6ldann um keppnir \u00ed annarri viku og gef\u00f0u \u00fe\u00e9r d\u00f3tt\u00edma \u00e1 \u00f6ryggis\u00fatkr\u00e1. Me\u00f0 sm\u00e1 skipulagningu breytist \u00ferenging tveggja vikna \u00ed au\u00f0verka.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tv\u00e6r litlar venjur hj\u00e1lpa flestum. \u00cd fyrsta lagi, taktu skj\u00e1mynd af ScotRail mi\u00f0um \u00fe\u00ednum og UK ETA sta\u00f0festingu \u00feannig a\u00f0 l\u00e9leg merki vi\u00f0 vettvangana skilur \u00feig aldrei eftir. \u00cd \u00f6\u00f0ru lagi, reyndu a\u00f0 koma snemma \u00e1 hvert svar \u00e1 \u00farslitad\u00f6gum, \u00feegar fj\u00f3rir vettvangaganginn ver\u00f0ur \u00fer\u00f6ngur. Fyrir grei\u00f0slur og samg\u00f6ngur heldur okkar teymi <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-requirements-2026-guide\/\">2026 kr\u00f6fur lei\u00f0beiningar<\/a> uppf\u00e6r\u00f0ri.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-5-9030294.jpg\" alt=\"Keppnis\u00fatilegumyndir sundlaugarkanna sem h\u00fdsta sundkeppnir Commonwealth Games 2026\" class=\"wp-image-3505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-5-9030294.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-5-9030294-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-5-9030294-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/commonwealth-games-2026-glasgow-uk-eta-guide-5-9030294-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption>Sund og paraflug sn\u00faa aftur til Tollcross International Swimming Centre. (Mynd: Kindel Media \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/a-photo-of-an-empty-swimming-pool-with-blue-water-9030294\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pexels<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>\u00cdrland, Nor\u00f0ur-\u00cdrland og sameiginlega fer\u00f0asv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u00cdslendingar \u00feurfa ekki UK ETA neinum t\u00edma, \u00fe\u00f6kk s\u00e9 sameiginlega fer\u00f0asv\u00e6\u00f0inu milli Bretlands og \u00cdrlands. Ef \u00fe\u00fa fl\u00fdgur til Dubl\u00edn og fer\u00f0 yfir landl\u00f6nd til Nor\u00f0ur-\u00cdrlands, \u00fearftu samt ETA nema \u00fe\u00fa s\u00e9rt \u00cdrlendingur e\u00f0a b\u00fasettur me\u00f0 lagalegum h\u00e6tti. Skipulegg\u00f0u \u00feetta vandlega ef fer\u00f0in \u00fe\u00edn snertir eyna \u00cdrlands.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00deetta kemur m\u00f6rgum \u00e1 \u00f3vart. A\u00f0 lenda \u00ed Dubl\u00edn undan\u00feiggur ekki gjaldeyrisfrj\u00e1lsan fer\u00f0alanga UK ETA \u00feegar hann fer yfir landl\u00f6nd e\u00f0a fl\u00fdgur \u00e1fram til Bretlands. \u00d6ruggasta a\u00f0fer\u00f0in: ef \u00fe\u00fa \u00e1tt, til d\u00e6mis, \u00e1stralska e\u00f0a amer\u00edska \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0kirkju og einhver hluti fer\u00f0ar \u00feinnar fer inn \u00ed Bretland, haltu gildri ETA. Okkar <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-northern-ireland-common-travel-area\/\">\u00datsk\u00fdring \u00e1 sameiginlega fer\u00f0asv\u00e6\u00f0inu<\/a> og <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-scotland-visitors-guide\/\">Fer\u00f0al\u00e1nahandb\u00f3k Skotlands<\/a> \u00fatsk\u00fdr\u00f0u ja\u00f0aratbur\u00f0ina, og bandar\u00edskir a\u00f0deilandi geta byrja\u00f0 me\u00f0 <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-for-americans-2026-guide\/\">UK ETA lei\u00f0beiningar fyrir Bandar\u00edkjamenn<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;\u00de\u00fa ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0 f\u00e1 UK ETA \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 til Bretlands ef \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft ekki vegabr\u00e9f fyrir stutt dv\u00f6l.&#8221; \u2014 UK Home Office, gov.uk ETA guidance, accessed 7 July 2026.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Fer\u00f0u me\u00f0 foreldrum e\u00f0a af\u00f3ma sem eiga erfitt me\u00f0 a\u00f0 fylla \u00fat ey\u00f0ubl\u00f6\u00f0 \u00e1 netinu? Vi\u00f0 erum gl\u00f6\u00f0 a\u00f0 athuga hvert svar og senda inn ums\u00f3knina \u00e1 \u00feeirra vegum. \u00de\u00fa getur s\u00f3tt beint \u00e1 gov.uk fyrir \u00a320, e\u00f0a l\u00e1ti\u00f0 okkur sj\u00e1 um \u00fea\u00f0 me\u00f0 flj\u00f3tlegri endursko\u00f0un \u2014 hva\u00f0 sem hentar \u00fe\u00e9r betur.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Algengar spurningar um Commonwealth-leikana 2026<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u00dearf \u00e9g UK ETA fyrir Commonwealth Games 2026?<\/strong> J\u00e1, ef \u00fe\u00fa ert gesti \u00e1n v\u00edsabindingar. Fr\u00e1 og me\u00f0 25. febr\u00faar 2026 \u00fearf hver gjaldgengur fer\u00f0ama\u00f0ur sam\u00feykkta ETA \u00e1\u00f0ur en gengi\u00f0 er um bor\u00f0. \u00dea\u00f0 kostar \u00a320 og n\u00e6r yfir alla fer\u00f0 \u00fe\u00edna til Glasgow.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hversu miki\u00f0 kostar UK ETA \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026?<\/strong> UK ETA kostar \u00a320 fyrir hverja manneskju, greitt \u00e1 netinu me\u00f0an \u00e1 ums\u00f3kn stendur. \u00deetta hefur \u00e1tt vi\u00f0 s\u00ed\u00f0an 8. apr\u00edl 2026, upp fr\u00e1 fyrri \u00a316 gjaldi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hversu langan t\u00edma tekur sam\u00feykki?<\/strong> \u00c1kvar\u00f0anir berast venjulega innan \u00feriggja virkra daga og oft innan m\u00edn\u00fatna. S\u00e6ktu um a\u00f0 minnsta kosti tvo til \u00ferj\u00e1 vikum fyrir 23. j\u00fal\u00ed 2026 til a\u00f0 vera \u00f6ruggur.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00deurfa b\u00f6rn s\u00edna ETA fyrir leikana?<\/strong> J\u00e1. Hver fer\u00f0ama\u00f0ur \u00fearf a\u00f0skilda ETA tengda eigin vegabr\u00e9fi, \u00fear me\u00f0 tali\u00f0 ungir b\u00f6rn og b\u00f6rn.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00c9g er \u00edrsk r\u00edkisborgari \u2014 \u00fearf \u00e9g einn?<\/strong> Nei. \u00cdrskir r\u00edkisborgarar fer\u00f0ast undir sameiginlegu fer\u00f0asv\u00e6\u00f0inu og \u00feurfa ekki UK ETA \u00e1 neinum t\u00edmapunkti.<\/p>\n<h2>Tengdir lei\u00f0beiningar og innri tenglar<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-application-guide\/\">Hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um UK ETA \u2014 heildar lei\u00f0beiningar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-requirements-2026-guide\/\">Kr\u00f6fur um ETA fyrir Bretland 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-2026-rules-cost-2\/\">UK ETA 2026 reglur og \u00a320 kostna\u00f0ur<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/glasgow-travel-guide-tourists-2026\/\">Fer\u00f0ahandb\u00f3k Glasgow fyrir fer\u00f0amenn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/is\/uk-eta-scotland-visitors-guide\/\">UK ETA Scotland visitors guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Fyrirvari: Vi\u00f0 erum sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0 fer\u00f0a\u00fej\u00f3nusta fyrir fer\u00f0ahandrit og erum ekki hluti af r\u00edkisstj\u00f3rn Bretlands. \u00de\u00fa getur s\u00f3tt beint \u00e1 gov.uk fyrir \u00a320, e\u00f0a nota\u00f0 okkar pr\u00f3fa\u00f0a ums\u00f3knar\u00fej\u00f3nustu me\u00f0 stu\u00f0ningi.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"author-box\">\n<p><strong>Um h\u00f6fundinn:<\/strong> Oliver Stanmore, ritstj\u00f3ri fer\u00f0askjala. Oliver hefur skrifa\u00f0 um fer\u00f0apapp\u00edra og landam\u00e6raformerkera s\u00ed\u00f0an 2017 og leggur \u00e1herslu \u00e1 a\u00f0 gera UK ETA au\u00f0velt a\u00f0 skilja fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur og eldri fer\u00f0amenn. S\u00e9rhver handb\u00f3k er sannreynd gagnvart n\u00faverandi opinberum heimildum bandar\u00edskra stj\u00f3rnvalda fyrir \u00fatg\u00e1fu.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>S\u00ed\u00f0ast uppf\u00e6rt: 2026-07-07 \u2014 sta\u00f0fest \u00e1 m\u00f3ti \u00e1\u00e6tlun gov.uk og opinberu dagskr\u00e1 Glasgow 2026.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commonwealth Games 2026 fer fram 23. j\u00fal\u00ed til 2. \u00e1g\u00fast \u00ed Glasgow. 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