{"id":2986,"date":"2026-06-24T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/?p=2986"},"modified":"2026-07-02T11:21:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T11:21:32","slug":"uk-eta-extension-options-2026-rules-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/nb\/uk-eta-extension-options-2026-rules-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"UK ETA Extension 2026: Kan du forlenge den? Regler forklart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leter du etter en m\u00e5te \u00e5 forlenge reiseautorisasjonen din? Her er den brutale sannheten f\u00f8r du leser videre: ingen formell <strong>UK ETA-forlengelse<\/strong> finnes. Electronic Travel Authorisation er en tidsbegrenset tillatelse som du ikke kan forlenging, toppfylle eller fornye p\u00e5 forh\u00e5nd. \u00c5 forst\u00e5 hvorfor \u2013 og hva du skal gj\u00f8re i stedet \u2013 sparer deg fra \u00e5 betale til svindlere eller bestille en reise du ikke kan gjennomf\u00f8re lovlig.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TL;DR:<\/strong> A <strong>UK ETA-forlengelse<\/strong> finnes ikke. Din ETA forblir gyldig i to \u00e5r eller til passet ditt utl\u00f8per, avhengig av hva som kommer f\u00f8rst, og hver bes\u00f8k kan vare opptil seks m\u00e5neder. Du kan ikke forlenge dokumentet eller oppholdet; n\u00e5r det utl\u00f8per, s\u00f8ker du ganske enkelt om en ny \u00a316 ETA, og lengre opphold krever visum i stedet.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">Raske fakta: Forlengelse av ETA<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Kan du forlenge en ETA?<\/td>\n<td>Nei \u2014 s\u00f8k p\u00e5 nytt n\u00e5r den utl\u00f8per<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Gyldighet<\/td>\n<td>2 \u00e5r eller til passet utl\u00f8per<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Maks opphold per bes\u00f8k<\/td>\n<td>6 m\u00e5neder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kostnad for en ny ETA<\/td>\n<td>\u00a320 (siden 9. april 2025)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Alternativ for lengre opphold<\/td>\n<td>Standard Visitor-visum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"609\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/traveller-approaching-uk-border-control-without-a-6604557.jpg\" alt=\"Reisende som n\u00e6rmer seg UK grensekontroll uten UK ETA-forlengelse\" class=\"wp-image-2981\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/traveller-approaching-uk-border-control-without-a-6604557.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/traveller-approaching-uk-border-control-without-a-6604557-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/traveller-approaching-uk-border-control-without-a-6604557-768x498.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/traveller-approaching-uk-border-control-without-a-6604557-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption>Reisende som n\u00e6rmer seg UK grensekontroll uten UK ETA-forlengelse (Foto: Quintin Gellar\/Pexels)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Er det mulig \u00e5 forlenge ditt UK ETA?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Nei. Den britiske regjeringen tilbyr ingen m\u00e5te \u00e5 forlenge, fornye p\u00e5 stedet eller legge til et UK ETA.<\/strong> N\u00e5r den er utstedt, er autorisasjonen din l\u00e5st til et to \u00e5r langt vindu (eller utl\u00f8psdatoen p\u00e5 passet ditt hvis den kommer tidligere), og ingenting du gj\u00f8r kan skyve denne datoen tilbake. Din eneste mulighet til ny tillatelse er en helt ny s\u00f8knad, som koster \u00a316 per person som bekreftet i den offisielle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\">UK ETA-veiledning<\/a> (Home Office, kontrollert juni 2026).<\/p>\n<p>Dette overrasker mange reisende fordi ordninger som US ESTA og den kommende EU ETIAS bruker lignende spr\u00e5k. Storbritannia bygde UK ETA bevisst som en enkeltpris, tidsbegrenset legitimasjon for \u00e5 holde systemet enkelt. Ingen nettportal lar deg logge inn og klikke \u00abforlenge\u00bb, og ingen gebyr kj\u00f8per deg ekstra m\u00e5neder.<\/p>\n<h2>Hvorfor kan du ikke forlenge en UK ETA?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Du kan ikke forlenge en UK ETA fordi den er en reiseklareringstillatelse f\u00f8r avreise, ikke et oppholdsbevis.<\/strong> UK ETA bekrefter at du er godkjent til \u00e5 g\u00e5 om bord og s\u00f8ke innreise; den faktiske oppholdsvarigheten avgj\u00f8res ved grensen og er begrenset til seks m\u00e5neder for turisme, forretningsbes\u00f8k og kort studie. Fordi dokumentet bare gj\u00f8r \u00e9n oppgave, ser Home Office ingen grunn til \u00e5 tillate forlengelser.<\/p>\n<p>Autorisasjonen har l\u00f8pt p\u00e5 en to-\u00e5rs klokke siden ordningen ble utvidet, og det tallet har ikke endret seg siden tredjelandsstatsborgere ble tatt inn 8. januar 2025 og europeiske borgere 2. april 2025 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/uk-visas-and-immigration\">UK Visas and Immigration<\/a>, tall oppdatert per midten av 2026). Hvis passet ditt utl\u00f8per innenfor det vinduet, utl\u00f8per ETA-en din sammen med det \u2014 en regel som er verdt \u00e5 sjekke f\u00f8r du antar at du har tid igjen.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"433\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-and-boarding-pass-ready-for-a-uk-trip-28555348.jpg\" alt=\"Pass og boardingpass klar for en tur til Storbritannia\" class=\"wp-image-2982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-and-boarding-pass-ready-for-a-uk-trip-28555348.jpg 433w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-and-boarding-pass-ready-for-a-uk-trip-28555348-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-and-boarding-pass-ready-for-a-uk-trip-28555348-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><figcaption>Pass og boardingkort klar for en UK-tur (Foto: Aibek Skakov\/Pexels)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Det er viktig:<\/strong> Enhver nettside som tilbyr \u00e5 \"utvide\" eller \"fornye\" ditt UK ETA mot et tilleggsgebyr, gir feil fremstilling av ordningen. Det eneste gebyret er \u00a316-s\u00f8knadsgebyret som betales direkte via den offisielle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/eta\">gov.uk ETA service<\/a>. Det finnes ingen legitim utvidelsesprodukt \u00e5 kj\u00f8pe.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Hva du skal gj\u00f8re n\u00e5r ditt UK ETA utl\u00f8per<\/h2>\n<p><strong>N\u00e5r din UK ETA utl\u00f8per, sender du ganske enkelt inn en ny s\u00f8knad \u2014 ingen straff, ingen venteperiode, ingen &#8220;fornyelsesrabatt&#8221;.<\/strong> Prosessen gjenspeiler din f\u00f8rste s\u00f8knad og gebyret er det samme \u00a316. De fleste avgj\u00f8relser kommer innen minutter, selv om Home Office anbefaler \u00e5 tillate opptil tre arbeidsdager, if\u00f8lge <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\">offisiell veiledning<\/a> (Home Office-veiledning, hentet 23. juni 2026).<\/p>\n<p>F\u00f8lg disse trinnene for \u00e5 f\u00e5 en erstatningsautorisasjon:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Sjekk din n\u00e5v\u00e6rende status.<\/strong> Bekreft utl\u00f8psdatoen som er knyttet til passet ditt f\u00f8r du reiser.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Skaff deg f\u00f8rst et nytt pass hvis det er n\u00f8dvendig.<\/strong> Fornyelse av passet utl\u00f8ser alltid en ny autorisasjon, fordi autoriseringen er elektronisk koblet til passbrikken.<\/li>\n<li><strong>S\u00f8k ved hjelp av den offisielle appen eller nettstedet.<\/strong> \u00c5pne UK ETA-appen eller <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/eta\">gov.uk-tjeneste<\/a> \u2014 aldri en tredjeparts forhandler.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Betale \u00a320-gebyret og last opp bildet ditt.<\/strong> Et klart digitalt fotografi er p\u00e5krevd for hver s\u00f8ker, inkludert barn.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vent p\u00e5 e-postbeslutningen.<\/strong> Behold bekreftelsen; ETA-en er digitalt knyttet til passet ditt, s\u00e5 du trenger ikke \u00e5 skrive ut noe.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Hva hvis du trenger \u00e5 bli lengre enn seks m\u00e5neder?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Hvis du trenger mer enn seks m\u00e5neder i Storbritannia, vil ingen ETA-ordning hjelpe \u2014 du m\u00e5 s\u00f8ke om riktig visum f\u00f8r du reiser.<\/strong> Seksm\u00e5nedersgrensen er en hard grense for bes\u00f8ksruten, og du kan ikke stable to ETA-er eller forlate og gjentre for \u00e5 tilbakestille klokken uten ekte pauser mellom bes\u00f8k. Gjentatt fors\u00f8k p\u00e5 \u00e5 &#8220;bo&#8221; i Storbritannia p\u00e5 bes\u00f8kstillatelser risikerer avvisning ved grensen.<\/p>\n<p>For lengre eller andre form\u00e5l, s\u00e5 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/standard-visitor\">Standard Visitor-visum<\/a> og andre ruter finnes, og noen bes\u00f8kskategorier kan utvides fra innsiden av Storbritannia under begrenset omstendigheter \u2014 se den offisielle siden p\u00e5 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/standard-visitor\/extend-your-stay\">forlenge oppholdet ditt<\/a> (Home Office, siden sist gjennomg\u00e5tt i 2026). Bruk <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/check-uk-visa\">sjekk om du trenger UK-visum<\/a> verkt\u00f8y for \u00e5 finne riktig produkt for reiser utover bes\u00f8ksgrensen.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/airport-departure-gate-where-eta-status-is-checked-17259764.jpg\" alt=\"Avgangsporten p\u00e5 lufthavnen hvor UK ETA-status blir sjekket\" class=\"wp-image-2983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/airport-departure-gate-where-eta-status-is-checked-17259764.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/airport-departure-gate-where-eta-status-is-checked-17259764-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/airport-departure-gate-where-eta-status-is-checked-17259764-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/airport-departure-gate-where-eta-status-is-checked-17259764-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption>Avgangsplass p\u00e5 flyplassen der ETA-status kontrolleres (Foto: Omkar Pendsay\/Pexels)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>\u00c5 utvide en ETA kontra \u00e5 s\u00f8ke p\u00e5 nytt: kostnadssammenligningen<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Fordi det er umulig \u00e5 utvide dokumentet, er den eneste kostnaden du noen gang st\u00e5r overfor en ny \u00a316-s\u00f8knad hvert annet \u00e5r.<\/strong> Gebyret \u00f8kte fra \u00a310 til \u00a316 den 9. april 2025, en 60% \u00f8kning bekreftet i det offisielle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\">ETA-veiledning<\/a> (UK Home Office, verifisert 23. juni 2026). Fordelt p\u00e5 begge \u00e5rene og med ubegrensede bes\u00f8k, kommer autorisasjonen ut til omtrent \u00a38 per \u00e5r \u2014 billigere enn nesten alle sammenlignbare reisedokumenter.<\/p>\n<p>Sammenlign det med rutten for bes\u00f8ksvisum: et Standard Visitor-visum koster betydelig mer og involverer en lengre s\u00f8knadsprosess. For de fleste turister og forretningsbes\u00f8kende som blir under seks m\u00e5neder, er det \u00e5 s\u00f8ke p\u00e5 nytt for en ETA hvert annet \u00e5r fortsatt den enkleste og billigste l\u00f8sningen.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Scenario<\/th>\n<th>Hva du betaler<\/th>\n<th>Hva du f\u00e5r<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>UK ETA fortsatt gyldig<\/td>\n<td>\u00a30<\/td>\n<td>Reis fritt, opptil 6 m\u00e5neder per bes\u00f8k<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>UK ETA utl\u00f8pt<\/td>\n<td>\u00a320 ny s\u00f8knad<\/td>\n<td>Ny 2-\u00e5rs autorisasjon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nytt pass<\/td>\n<td>\u00a320 ny s\u00f8knad<\/td>\n<td>UK ETA omknyttet til nytt pass<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Opphold over 6 m\u00e5neder<\/td>\n<td>Visumgebyr (h\u00f8yere)<\/td>\n<td>Lengre tillatelse<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/calendar-showing-uk-eta-two-year-validity-period-6170644.jpg\" alt=\"Kalender som viser UK ETA sin to\u00e5rige gyldighetsperiode\" class=\"wp-image-2984\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/calendar-showing-uk-eta-two-year-validity-period-6170644.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/calendar-showing-uk-eta-two-year-validity-period-6170644-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/calendar-showing-uk-eta-two-year-validity-period-6170644-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/calendar-showing-uk-eta-two-year-validity-period-6170644-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption>Kalender som viser UK ETA-gyldighetsperiode p\u00e5 to \u00e5r (Foto: RDNE Stock project\/Pexels)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Vanlige feil reisende gj\u00f8r n\u00e5r de skal forlenge et UK ETA<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Den st\u00f8rste feilen er \u00e5 anta at du kan kj\u00f8pe en forlengelse i siste \u00f8yeblikk, og deretter bli nektet ombordstigning n\u00e5r du ikke kan.<\/strong> Flyselskaper sjekker UK ETA-status f\u00f8r avreise, og en utl\u00f8pt autorisasjon betyr at du ikke f\u00e5r lov til \u00e5 fly. Siden det ikke finnes noen forlengelse, er den eneste l\u00f8sningen \u00e5 s\u00f8ke p\u00e5 nytt \u2013 noe som vanligvis blir godkjent raskt, men er ikke garantert \u00e5 v\u00e6re \u00f8yeblikkelig.<\/p>\n<p>To andre hyppige feil skiller seg ut. For det f\u00f8rste glemmer reisende at bytte til et nytt pass ugyldiggj\u00f8r det gamle UK ETA, slik at de ankommer flyplassen med en autorisasjon knyttet til et pass de ikke lenger har. For det andre fors\u00f8ker noen \u00e5 bruke ett enkelt UK ETA for en sammenhengende opphold lengre enn seks m\u00e5neder, noe som grensekraften vil nekte. N\u00e5r du er usikker, bekrefter du dine rettigheter p\u00e5 det offisielle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\">ETA-veiledning<\/a> i stedet for et forum eller forhandler.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"488\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/view-from-plane-window-on-a-flight-to-the-uk-25988011.jpg\" alt=\"Utsikt fra flysetet p\u00e5 en flytur til Storbritannia\" class=\"wp-image-2985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/view-from-plane-window-on-a-flight-to-the-uk-25988011.jpg 488w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/view-from-plane-window-on-a-flight-to-the-uk-25988011-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/view-from-plane-window-on-a-flight-to-the-uk-25988011-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><figcaption>Utsikt fra flyvindauet p\u00e5 en flytur til Storbritannia (Foto: Javier Mejia\/Pexels)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Ofte stilte sp\u00f8rsm\u00e5l om forlengelse av UK ETA<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Kan jeg f\u00e5 en UK ETA-forlengelse hvis turen min blir lengre?<\/strong><br \/>Nei. Ordningen har ingen forlengelse i det hele tatt. Hvis planene dine strekker seg forbi seks m\u00e5neder, m\u00e5 du inneha visum f\u00f8r du reiser, fordi UK ETA ikke kan forlenges n\u00e5r det er utstedt.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Koster det mindre \u00e5 fornye UK ETA min enn f\u00f8rste gang?<\/strong><br \/>Nei. Hver nye UK ETA koster hele \u00a316, samme gebyr som har v\u00e6rt gjeldende siden 9. april 2025. Det finnes ingen lojalitets- eller fornyelsesrabatt.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hvor lenge f\u00f8r utl\u00f8p kan jeg s\u00f8ke p\u00e5 nytt?<\/strong><br \/>Du kan s\u00f8ke om en ny ETA n\u00e5r som helst, men en ny autorisasjon starter bare et nytt to-\u00e5rs vindu \u2014 \u00e5 s\u00f8ke tidlig legger ikke til tid til den eksisterende.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vil et nytt pass annullere min gjeldende ETA?<\/strong><br \/>Ja. ETA er digitalt knyttet til et spesifikt pass, s\u00e5 et nytt pass trenger sin egen autorisasjon selv om det gamle passet ditt hadde gjenst\u00e5ende gyldighetstid.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hvor er det eneste sikre stedet \u00e5 s\u00f8ke?<\/strong><br \/>Bruk den offisielle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/eta\">gov.uk ETA service<\/a> eller UK ETA-appen p\u00e5 telefonen din. Alle nettsteder som krever mer enn \u00a320 eller lover en &#8220;utvidelse&#8221; er ikke offisielle.<\/p>\n<h2>Gjelder regelen om ingen forlengelse for barn og familier?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Ja \u2014 regelen om ingen forlengelse gjelder for alle reisende, inkludert babyer og barn, som hver m\u00e5 ha sitt eget UK ETA.<\/strong> Det finnes ingen familie-ETA og ingen forlengelse for mindre\u00e5rige; n\u00e5r et barns autorisasjon utl\u00f8per eller passet deres fornyes, sender du inn en separat s\u00f8knad p\u00e5 \u00a316 for dem akkurat som du ville gjort for en voksen. Familier som reiser sammen b\u00f8r derfor spore hver enkelt passutl\u00f8psdato individuelt, fordi en utl\u00f8pt barn-ETA kan \u00f8delegge hele turen.<\/p>\n<p>Foreldre antar ofte at et barns autorisasjon varer lenger eller kan sl\u00e5s sammen med en foreldres konto. Det kan den ikke. Hver ETA er en frittst\u00e5ende tillatelse knyttet til ett pass, og to\u00e5rsperioden starter fra s\u00f8knadsdatoen for den personen. Home Office behandlet millioner av ETA-s\u00f8knader p\u00e5 tvers av alle aldersgrupper etter den europeiske lanseringen 2. april 2025, og det samme engangsgebyret uten forlengelsesmulighet gjaldt for alle (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\">UK ETA-veiledning<\/a>, sist lest 23. juni 2026).<\/p>\n<p>Hovedpoenget her er beroligende enkelt: dokumentet kan ikke forlenges, men det er billig, raskt og helt opp til deg \u00e5 erstatte det. Planlegg turene dine rundt to\u00e5rsgyldigheten og seksm\u00e5nedersbegrensningen per bes\u00f8k, hold passet ditt oppdatert, og s\u00f8k alltid gjennom det offisielle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/eta\">gov.uk-tjeneste<\/a> slik at du aldri betaler for mye eller blir tatt p\u00e5 senga ved grensen.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kan du f\u00e5 en UK ETA-forlengelse? Nei. Her er hvorfor, hva som skjer n\u00e5r den utl\u00f8per, \u00a316-regelen for \u00e5 s\u00f8ke p\u00e5 nytt og hvordan du kan bli lenger enn 6 m\u00e5neder i 2026.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2981,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[33,31,107,77],"class_list":["post-2986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-visa-and-eta","tag-eta-extension","tag-eta-fees","tag-source-ahrefs","tag-uk-eta"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>UK ETA Extension 2026: Can You Extend It? | Rules &amp; Costs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Can you get a UK ETA extension? 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