{"id":2917,"date":"2026-06-17T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/?p=2917"},"modified":"2026-07-02T08:04:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T08:04:19","slug":"uk-eta-validity-period-2026-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-validity-period-2026-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"UK ETA Validity Period 2026 \u2014 How Long It Lasts and What Controls It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- TL;DR --><\/p>\n<div class=\"tldr-box\" style=\"background:#f0f7ff;border-left:4px solid #1a73e8;padding:16px 20px;margin:24px 0;border-radius:4px\">\n<strong>TL;DR \u2014 UK ETA Validity Period<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A UK ETA is valid for <strong>2 leti<\/strong> from the date of approval, or until your passport expires \u2014 whichever comes first.<\/li>\n<li>Within that period, you can make <strong>neomejeno \u0161tevilo potovanj<\/strong> v Zdru\u017eeno kraljestvo.<\/li>\n<li>Vsak obisk lahko traja <strong>do 6 mesecev<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>\u010ce obnovite svoj potni list, va\u0161 UK ETA postane neveljaven in morate znova vlo\u017eiti zahtevek.<\/li>\n<li>Preverite svoj status prek <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-application-status-check-2026\/\">preverjalnika stanja UK ETA<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Razumevanje <strong>Obdobje veljavnosti UK ETA<\/strong> je bistvenega pomena za pravilno na\u010drtovanje va\u0161ih potovanj v Zdru\u017eeno kraljestvo. Potekla UK ETA \u2013 ali tista, ki je postala neveljavna zaradi prenove potnega lista \u2013 bo povzro\u010dila, da vam letalska dru\u017eba zavrne vstop na letalo. Ta vodnik pojasnjuje, kako dolgo va\u0161a UK ETA traja, kaj jo lahko skraj\u0161a, in kako spremljati va\u0161o potovalno dovoljenje.<\/p>\n<h2>Hitri dejstva: obdobje veljavnosti UK ETA<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/295826\/pexels-photo-295826.jpeg?auto=compress&#038;cs=tinysrgb&#038;h=650&#038;w=940\" alt=\"Grafikon na\u010drtovanja potovanja UK ETA\" class=\"wp-image-2904\"\/><figcaption>Grafikon na\u010drtovanja potovanja UK ETA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<table style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:20px 0\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"background:#1a73e8;color:#fff\">\n<th style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left\">Podrobnosti<\/th>\n<th style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left\">Informacije<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"background:#f9f9f9\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"><strong>Najve\u010dja veljavnost<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\">2 leti od datuma odobritve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"><strong>Alternativna omejitev<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\">Poteka veljavnosti povezanega potnega lista (kar je prej)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#f9f9f9\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"><strong>\u0160tevilo vnosov<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\">Neomejeno v \u010dasu veljavnosti<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"><strong>Najve\u010dje \u0161tevilo bivanj na obisk<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\">6 mesecev<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"background:#f9f9f9\">\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"><strong>Ali je prenosljivo na novo potni list?<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\">Ne \u2014 potrebna je nova UK ETA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\"><strong>Stro\u0161ki za podalj\u0161anje<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:10px;border:1px solid #ddd\">\u00a320 (nova vloga)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Kako dolgo je UK ETA veljavna?<\/h2>\n<p>UK ETA je odobrena za <strong>dve leti<\/strong> od datuma, ko je prijava odlo\u010dena \u2014 ne od datuma prvega potovanja. To pomeni, da se lahko prijavite dobro vnaprej in se \u0161tetje dveh let za\u010dne takoj ob odobritvi. Ena pomembna izjema: \u010de se va\u0161 potni list izte\u010de pred koncem dveletnega obdobja, je va\u0161a ETA veljavna samo do roka veljavnosti va\u0161ega potnega lista, saj je ETA povezana s specifi\u010dno \u0161tevilko potnega lista.<\/p>\n<p>Na primer, \u010de je va\u0161a UK ETA odobrena junija 2026, je veljavna do junija 2028 \u2014 ob predpostavki, da se va\u0161 potni list ne izte\u010de pred tem rokom.<\/p>\n<h2>Pravilo potnega lista: Zakaj je to pomembno<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/9969187\/pexels-photo-9969187.jpeg?auto=compress&#038;cs=tinysrgb&#038;h=650&#038;w=940\" alt=\"Vodnik po veljavnosti UK ETA\" class=\"wp-image-2905\"\/><figcaption>Vodnik po veljavnosti UK ETA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Najpogostej\u0161i razlog, da UK ETA postane neveljavna pred koncem obdobja dveh let, je obnova potnega lista. UK ETA je trajno povezana s \u0161tevilko potnega lista, ki ste jo navedli med prijavo. \u010ce obnovite potni list, zamenjate izgubljeni potni list, dobite nov potni list zaradi spremembe imena ali dobite drugi potni list, morate pred potovanjem zaprositi za novo UK ETA. Oglejte si na\u0161 vodnik o <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/is-my-passport-valid-2026-guide\/\">preverjanju veljavnosti potnega lista<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"callout\" style=\"background:#ffebee;border-left:4px solid #e53935;padding:14px 18px;margin:24px 0;border-radius:4px\">\n<strong>\ud83d\udea8 Pomembno:<\/strong> \u010ce obnovite potni list in se odpravite v Zdru\u017eeno kraljevstvo brez prijave za novo UK ETA, vam bo vstop na letalo odrejen. Letalske dru\u017ebe samodejno preverjajo stanje UK ETA in primerjajo va\u0161o \u0161tevilko potnega lista s podatkovno bazo UK ETA.\n<\/div>\n<h2>Neomejeni vstopi v obdobju veljavnosti<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/5239918\/pexels-photo-5239918.jpeg?auto=compress&#038;cs=tinysrgb&#038;h=650&#038;w=940\" alt=\"Datumi veljavnosti potovalne dokumentacije UK ETA\" class=\"wp-image-2906\"\/><figcaption>Datumi veljavnosti potovalne dokumentacije UK ETA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>V obdobju dveletne veljavnosti vam UK ETA omogo\u010da <strong>neomejeno \u0161tevilo potovanj<\/strong> v Zdru\u017eeno kr\u00e1lovstv\u00ed. Ni omejitve glede \u0161tevila vstopov v Zdru\u017eeno kraljevino na leto. Vendar pa je vsak posamezni bivak omejen na najve\u010d <strong>\u0161est mesecev<\/strong>. Po odhodu se lahko takoj vrnete \u2013 vsak novi vstop za\u010dne novo \u0161estmese\u010dno obdobje.<\/p>\n<p>To UK ETA posebej dragoceno naredi za redne poslovne popotnike, ljudi s sorodniki v Zdru\u017eenem kraljevstvu, tiste, ki ga obiskujejo ve\u010dkrat letno zaradi turizma, in prehodne potnike. Ve\u010d o ve\u010dkratnih vstopih si oglejte na\u0161o <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-multiple-entries-2026-how-6-month-rule-works\/\">vodnik za ve\u010dkratne vstope<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Kako preveriti veljavnost UK ETA<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Uporabite uradno aplikacijo UK ETA<\/strong> \u2014 prenesite jo iz App Store ali Google Play in se prijavite s svojimi podatki vloge.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Uporabite storitev UK ETA na gov.uk<\/strong> \u2014 obisati <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/view-prove-immigration-status\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">gov.uk\/view-prove-immigration-status<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preverite svoj e-po\u0161tni naslov odobritve<\/strong> \u2014 izvirno e-po\u0161to z odlo\u010ditvijo bo navedena obdobje veljavnosti.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Obrnite se na notranje ministrstvo<\/strong> \u2014 \u010de ne najdete svojega prvotnega potrditvenega pisma, se obrnite na UK Visas and Immigration.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Za podroben pregled glejte na\u0161 <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-application-status-check-2026\/\">Vodnik za preverjanje statusa ETA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Ponovno prijavljanje Po Izteku Veljavnosti<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/7059609\/pexels-photo-7059609.jpeg?auto=compress&#038;cs=tinysrgb&#038;h=650&#038;w=940\" alt=\"Veljavnost potnega lista UK ETA\" class=\"wp-image-2907\"\/><figcaption>Veljavnost potnega lista UK ETA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ol>\n<li>Pojdite na <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">gov.uk\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Izpolnite novo prijavo s \u0161tevilko svojega trenutnega potnega lista<\/li>\n<li>Nalo\u017eite novo fotografijo obraza<\/li>\n<li>Ponovno pla\u010dajte pristojbino \u00a320<\/li>\n<li>Prejmite svojo novo odlo\u010ditev ETA \u2014 prijavite se najmanj tri delovne dni pred potovanjem<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Nasveti za upravljanje obdobja veljavnosti UK ETA<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/19399416\/pexels-photo-19399416.jpeg?auto=compress&#038;cs=tinysrgb&#038;h=650&#038;w=940\" alt=\"Dveletna veljavnost UK ETA\" class=\"wp-image-2908\"\/><figcaption>Dveletna veljavnost UK ETA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nastavite opomnik v koledarju<\/strong> \u2014 zabele\u017eite si datum odobritve UK ETA in si nastavite opomnik 3 mesece pred iztekom veljavnosti \u010dez dve leti.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preverite tudi rok veljavnosti svojega potnega lista<\/strong> \u2014 va\u0161a UK ETA preneha veljati, ko pote\u010de va\u0161 potni list, tudi \u010de se dveletna obdobja \u0161e ni kon\u010dala.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Takoj po prejemu novega potnega lista se prijavite za novo UK ETA<\/strong> \u2014 ne \u010dakajte do naslednjega potovanja.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Za dru\u017eine spremljajte UK ETA vseh \u010dlanov posebej<\/strong> \u2014 vsaka oseba ima svoje UK ETA z lastno roko veljavnosti, povezano z njihovim pasom.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Pogoste napake pri veljavnosti UK ETA<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Obnova potnega lista brez vloge za novo UK ETA<\/strong> \u2014 najpogostej\u0161a napaka; va\u0161 novi potni list ima druga\u010dno \u0161tevilko.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Predpostavljanje, da je UK ETA \u0161e vedno veljavna po dveh letih<\/strong> \u2014 nekateri potniki rezervirajo potovanje v Zdru\u017eeno kr\u00e1lovstv\u00ed brez preverjanja, ali je njihova UK ETA prestopila mejo dveh let.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zme\u0161anje veljavnosti UK ETA s \u010dasom, ki ga je dovoljeno pre\u017eiveti na obisk<\/strong> \u2014 dveletna veljavnost in \u0161estmese\u010dna omejitev bivanja sta lo\u010deni pravili.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preverjanje UK ETA pred rezervacijo potovanja<\/strong> \u2014 vedno potrdite, da je va\u0161a UK ETA \u0161e vedno veljavna pri rezervaciji katerega koli potovanja v Zdru\u017eeno kraljestvo.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Pogosto zastavljena vpra\u0161anja<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Ali se veljavnost UK ETA za\u010dne od trenutka, ko se prijavim, ali ko potujem?<\/strong><br \/>Od datuma odobritve \u2014 ne od trenutka, ko prvi\u010d vstopite v Zdru\u017eeno kraljestvo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ali lahko podalj\u0161am svojo UK ETA preko dveh let?<\/strong><br \/>Ne. ETA se ne more podalj\u0161ati. Ko pote\u010de, se morate ponovno prijaviti.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u010ce nisem uporabil svoje UK ETA, \u043e\u0449\u0435 vedno prete\u010de?<\/strong><br \/>Da. Obdobje veljavnosti se \u0161teje od odobritve, ne glede na to, ali ste jo uporabili.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Se veljavnost UK ETA spremeni, \u010de potanujem med Anglijo in \u0160kotsko?<\/strong><br \/>Ne. UK ETA pokriva celotno Zdru\u017eeno kraljevstvo \u2014 Anglijo, \u0160kotsko, Wales\u02d0 in Severno Irsko \u2014 pod eno samoto.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ali se lahko prijavim za novo UK ETA, preden moja trenutna prete\u010de?<\/strong><br \/>Da. Pri prijavi za novo UK ETA ni omejitev, dokler je obstoje\u010da veljavna.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Na\u010drtujte svoj obisk Zdru\u017eenega kraljestva:<\/strong> Z veljavno dveletno UK ETA je Zdru\u017eeno kraljestvo odprto za neomejene obiske. Va\u0161 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitbritain.com\/en\/destinations\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Vodnik po destinacijah VisitBritain<\/a> je odli\u010dan izhodi\u0161ni korak. Za na\u010drtovanje potovanja s dru\u017eino glejte na\u0161 <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-for-families-2026-common-questions-parents-ask\/\">vodnik za dru\u017eine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Kako veljavnost UK ETA vpliva na va\u0161 potni list<\/h2>\n<p>Najpomembnej\u0161e pravilo o veljavnosti UK ETA je, da je dovoljenje za potovanje elektronsko vezano na natan\u010den potni list, ki ste ga uporabili pri prijavi. Veljavno je dve leti od odobritve \u2013 razen \u010de se va\u0161 potni list pote\u010de prej, v tem primeru UK ETA preneha z iztekom potnega lista. Ni mogo\u010de prenesti UK ETA na novi potni list, ne glede na to, kako nedavno ste dobili dovoljenje. \u010ce obnovite potni list, se ponovno prijavite, brez izjem. Za popotnike, katerih potni listi so v zadnjem letu pred iztekom veljavnosti, je obi\u010dajno pametneje najprej obnoviti potni list in nato se prijaviti, tako da lahko UK ETA te\u010de polnih dve leti.<\/p>\n<p>Med veljavnostjo UK ETA omogo\u010da neomejeno \u0161tevilo vstopov, pri \u010demer je posamezen bivaj omejen na najve\u010d \u0161est mesecev. Ni vam treba spremljati kvote potovanj, vendar bi morali biti pripravljeni dokazati, da je vsak obisk res za\u010dasen \u2013 uradniki na meji bolj skrbijo za va\u0161 vzorec potovanja kot za \u0161tevilo \u017eigov.<\/p>\n<h2>Preverjanje preostale veljavnosti<\/h2>\n<p>Ohranite e-po\u0161to s odobritvijo: vsebuje datum odlo\u010ditve, in \u010de od tega datuma od\u0161tejete dve leti naprej, dobite rok veljavnosti. \u010ce ste negotovi, vam uradni servis za preverjanje statusa omogo\u010di, da preverite va\u0161o avtorizacijo glede na podatke va\u0161ega potnega lista, preden rezervirate potovanje. Dobra navada je preveriti veljavnost ob rezervaciji letov, ne na letali\u0161\u010du \u2014 odkritje isteka UK ETA ob check-inu spremeni rutinsko potovanje v nujno akcijo v istem dnevu.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ste rezervirali potovanje, ki se za\u010dne v obdobju veljavnosti, a se kon\u010da po njem? Vse je v redu: UK ETA mora biti veljavna ob prihodu, ne pa za vsak dan va\u0161ega bivanja.<\/li>\n<li>Potujete s dru\u017eino? Preverite rok veljavnosti vsakega potnika posebej \u2014 odobritve, deljene na razli\u010dne dni, pote\u010dejo na razli\u010dne dni.<\/li>\n<li>Ali ste spremenili ime ali podatke potnega lista? To \u0161teje kot nov potni list: pred potovanjem se znova prijavite.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Strategija obnovitve za pogoste obiskovalce<\/h2>\n<p>Ni popusta za obnovo niti hitre proge \u2014 \u00bbobnova\u00ab je preprosto nova prijava. Pogosti obiskovalci bi si morali zaznamenati opomnik pribli\u017eno mesec dni pred iztekom in se ponovno prijaviti med potovanji, namesto da bi se prijavili tik pred odhodom. Prijava, medtem ko \u0161e dr\u017eite veljavno ETA, je dovoljena, in majhno prekrivanje je dale\u010d cenej\u0161e kot odlo\u017eena odlo\u010ditev, ki se tr\u010di s datumom odhoda. Poslovni potniki, ki letijo v Zdru\u017eeno kraljestvo ve\u010dkrat letno, dobijo najve\u010djo vrednost, \u010de uskladia obnovo potnega lista in novo prijavo ETA zaporedno, kar zaklepeta polni dve leti.<\/p>\n<h3>Ali odhod in vnovi\u010dni vstop v Zdru\u017eeno kraljestvo kaj ponastavita?<\/h3>\n<p>Vsak vstop se oceni posebej. ETA ostane veljavna ne glede na to, kako pogosto prestopite mejo v njegovem dveletnem oknu; kar spremljajo mejni policisti, je, ali va\u0161a kumulativna prisotnost izgleda kot de facto bivanje. Pravo turizem, poslovni potovanja in obiske dru\u017eine z jasnimi povratki domov so brez problema.<\/p>\n<h3>Ali obstaja milostni rok po izteku roka?<\/h3>\n<p>Ne. Poteka ETA je od prvega dne naprej neveljavna, in letalske dru\u017ebe bodo zavrgle vstop. Ponovno se prijavite pred potovanjem \u2014 odlo\u010ditve obi\u010dajno prispejo hitro, a dovolite do tri delovne dni, da ste na varni strani.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TL;DR \u2014 UK ETA Validity Period A UK ETA is valid for 2 years from the date of approval, or until your passport expires \u2014 whichever comes first. Within that period, you can make unlimited trips to the UK. Each stay can last up to 6 months. 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