{"id":3010,"date":"2026-06-26T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/?p=3010"},"modified":"2026-07-03T12:55:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T12:55:02","slug":"uk-eta-approval-timeline-2026-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-approval-timeline-2026-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"\u010casovni razpored odobritve UK ETA 2026: stopnje in kako dolgo traja"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ste rezervirali let in se spra\u0161ujete, kaj se natanko dogaja med klikanjem &#8220;po\u0161lji&#8221; in dobivanjem zelene lu\u010di? UK ETA <strong>UK ETA odobritev \u010dasovnega razporeda<\/strong> je kratka, a ima jasno dolo\u010dene faze, in poznavanje vsake od njih vam pove, kdaj se mora skrbeti in kdaj se lahko sprostite. Ta vodnik vas vodi skozi polno pot od prijave do odobritve, da lahko na\u010drtujete svoje potovanje s samozavestjo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TL;DR:<\/strong> Spletna stran <strong>UK ETA odobritev \u010dasovnega razporeda<\/strong> poteka od oddaje, skozi avtomatske varnostne preverke, do odlo\u010ditve po e-po\u0161ti. Ve\u010dina potnikov je odobrena v nekaj minutah, vendar britanski doma\u010di urad svetuje, da si vzamete do tri delovne dni. Avtorizacija \u00a316 ostane veljavna dve leti in je digitalno povezana z va\u0161im potnim listom.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">Hitri dejstva: \u010casovnica odobritve UK ETA<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Tipi\u010dna odlo\u010ditev<\/td>\n<td>V nekaj minutah<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Najve\u010dje priporo\u010dljivo \u010dakanje<\/td>\n<td>Do 3 delovne dni<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Faze<\/td>\n<td>Oddaja, preverke, e-po\u0161ta odlo\u010ditve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Stro\u0161ki<\/td>\n<td>\u00a316 na prosilca<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Veljavnost po odobritvi<\/td>\n<td>2 leti ali poteka veljavnosti potnega lista<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\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\/06\/applicant-beginning-the-uk-eta-approval-timeline-o-7821577.jpg\" alt=\"Prijavitelj, ki za\u010dne proces odobritve UK ETA na prenosniku\" class=\"wp-image-3005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/applicant-beginning-the-uk-eta-approval-timeline-o-7821577.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/applicant-beginning-the-uk-eta-approval-timeline-o-7821577-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/applicant-beginning-the-uk-eta-approval-timeline-o-7821577-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/applicant-beginning-the-uk-eta-approval-timeline-o-7821577-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption>Prosilec, ki za\u010denja \u010dasovnico odobritve UK ETA na prenosnem ra\u010dunalniku (Foto: RDNE Stock project\/Pexels)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Kako izgleda \u010dasovnica odobritve UK ETA?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u010casovnica odobritve UK ETA ima tri faze: odda\u0161 prijavo, avtomatiziran sistem izvr\u0161i varnostne in istovetnostne prevere, ter prejme\u0161 e-po\u0161tni odgovor.<\/strong> Za ve\u010dino prosilcev se celoten postopek zaklju\u010di v nekaj minutah, \u010deprav Ministrstvo za notranje zadeve potnikov opozarja, da si morajo dovoliti do tri delovne dneve pred potovanjem, kot je navedeno v uradnem <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\">Smernice za UK ETA<\/a> (Urad UK za notranje zadeve, dostopno 23. junija 2026). Ni pogovora in ni po\u0161iljanja dokumentov \u2014 postopek je popolnoma digitalen.<\/p>\n<p>Ta \u010dasovnica je namerno hitra, ker je UK ETA lahka preverka pred vstopom v dr\u017eavo in ne polna viza. \u010ce \u017eelite poglobljeni pregled dejanskih \u010dakalnih dob in kaj storiti, \u010de se odlo\u010ditev zavleka, si oglejte na\u0161 spremljevalni vodnik o <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-processing-time-how-long\/\">\u010cas obdelave UK ETA<\/a> ki pokriva \u0161tevilke v podrobnostih.<\/p>\n<h2>Prva stopnja: predlo\u017eitev va\u0161e vloge<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u010casovnica odobritve se za\u010dne v trenutku, ko vlo\u017eite vlogo in pla\u010date pristojbino \u00a316 prek uradne aplikacije ali spletnega mesta.<\/strong> Predlo\u017eitev traja le nekaj minut, ko imate potni list in digitalno fotografijo pripravljeni. Pristojbina se je zvi\u0161ala s \u00a310 na \u00a316 dne 9. aprila 2025, 60 % pove\u010danja, ki se uporablja v celotnem sistemu (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\">Smernice za UK ETA<\/a>, dostopano 23. junija 2026), in pla\u010dilo mora biti preklicano, preden va\u0161a prijava vstopi v \u010dakalno vrsto za preverjanje.<\/p>\n<p>Natan\u010dnost na tej stopnji je tista, ki dr\u017ei preostanek \u010dasovnice kratke. Napa\u010dno vtipkana \u0161tevilka potnega lista, fotografija slabe kvalitete ali neodgovoren vpra\u0161anj upravi\u010denosti lahko potisne va\u0161o prijavo iz avtomatizirane poti v ro\u010dni pregled. Vsak potnik, vklju\u010dno z otroki, potrebuje lo\u010deno oddajo, zato bi morala dru\u017eina prora\u010dunati malo ve\u010d \u010dasa na tem prvem koraku. \u010ce bodo vsi potni listi odprte na strani s fotografijo in jasna, nedavna digitalna fotografija za vsako osebo pripravljena, preden za\u010dnete, bo ta stopnja trajala le nekaj minut na vsakega prosilca in zmanj\u0161ala mo\u017enost zastavice za preverjanje kasneje v \u010dasovnici.<\/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\/automated-security-checks-during-the-uk-eta-approv-5483248.jpg\" alt=\"Avtomatizovani varnostni pregledi med \u010dasovnim rokom odobritve UK ETA\" class=\"wp-image-3006\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/automated-security-checks-during-the-uk-eta-approv-5483248.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/automated-security-checks-during-the-uk-eta-approv-5483248-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/automated-security-checks-during-the-uk-eta-approv-5483248-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/automated-security-checks-during-the-uk-eta-approv-5483248-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption>Avtomatizirani varnostni pregledi med \u010dasovnico odobritve UK ETA (Fotografija: cottonbro studio\/Pexels)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Strokovni nasvet:<\/strong> Prijavite se najmanj tri polne delovne dni pred poletom, \u010deprav ve\u010dina odobritev prispe v minutah. Vklju\u010ditev tega vmesnika pomeni, da \u010de je va\u0161 primer izbran za dodatne preglede, imate \u0161e vedno svoje dovoljenje udobno pred odhodom.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Druga stopnja: avtomatizirani pregledi in kaj vpliva na \u010dasovnico odobritve UK ETA<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Med drugo stopnjo avtomatizirani sistemi medsebojno preverjajo va\u0161o istovetnost in odgovore zoper varnostne baze podatkov, in to je edini del \u010dasovnice odobritve UK ETA, ki se lahko razlikuje.<\/strong> Naravnost primerjava aplikacije se po\u010distijo skoraj takoj. Manj\u0161ina je ozna\u010dena za ro\u010dni pregled, zato Urad za notranje zadeve navaja do tri delovne dni, namesto da bi obljubljal takoj\u0161en rezultat (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/uk-visas-and-immigration\">UK Visas and Immigration<\/a>, dostopano 23. junija 2026).<\/p>\n<p>Ve\u010d dejavnikov lahko podalj\u0161a to fazo:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Odgovora \"da\" na vpra\u0161anje o kazenski zgodovini ali varnostnem vpra\u0161anju,<\/strong> kar usmeri primer h \u010dlanu, ki obravnava primer.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Te\u017eave s kakovostjo slike ali optike potnega lista<\/strong> ki jih sistem ne more samodejno preveriti.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Obdobja visoke povpra\u0161evanja<\/strong> na primer med \u0161olskimi po\u010ditnicami, ko se koli\u010dina vlog pove\u010da.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nedosledni podatki<\/strong> med va\u0161o vlogo in \u010dipom v va\u0161em pasu.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u010ce je va\u0161a vloga odobrena, se neposredno preselite na tretji korak. \u010ce je zavrnjena, ni pravice do prito\u017ebe, vendar lahko ponovno vlo\u017eite vlogo s popravljenimi podatki ali se odlo\u010dite za vizumsko pot \u2013 na\u0161 vodnik o <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-rejection-reasons-appeal-process\/\">Razlogi za zavrnitev UK ETA<\/a> pojasnjuje mo\u017enosti.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"867\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/email-confirming-uk-eta-approval-on-a-smartphone-5426403.jpg\" alt=\"E-po\u0161ta, ki potrjuje odobritev UK ETA na pametnem telefonu\" class=\"wp-image-3007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/email-confirming-uk-eta-approval-on-a-smartphone-5426403.jpg 867w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/email-confirming-uk-eta-approval-on-a-smartphone-5426403-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/email-confirming-uk-eta-approval-on-a-smartphone-5426403-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/email-confirming-uk-eta-approval-on-a-smartphone-5426403-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 867px) 100vw, 867px\" \/><figcaption>E-po\u0161tni naslov, ki potrjuje odobritev UK ETA na pametnem telefonu (Foto: Brett Jordan\/Pexels)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Tretja stopnja: prejemanje odlo\u010ditve o odobritvi<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Kon\u010dna stopnja \u010dasovnice odobritve je e-po\u0161tno sporo\u010dilo z odlo\u010ditvijo, ki potrjuje, da je bila va\u0161a UK ETA odobrena in povezana z va\u0161im potnim listom.<\/strong> Ne prejmate nalepke, \u017eiga ali dokumenta za tisk \u2014 avtorizacija se shranjuje elektronsko glede na va\u0161o \u0161tevilko potnega lista in jo prevoze in na meji samodejno preverijo letalske dru\u017ebe.Hranjite potrditveno e-po\u0161tno sporo\u010dilo kot osebni zapis datuma in dveletnega obdobja veljavnosti, ki se za\u010dne. Nekateri potniki radi shranjujejo sliko zaslona ali prosljede-po\u0161tno sporo\u010dilo na drugo naslovi, vendar je to povsem za osebno zavarovanje \u2014 mejni pregled se v celoti opira na digitalno povezavo z va\u0161im potnim listom, ne na kaj koli, kar imate pri sebi ali poka\u017eete.<\/p>\n<p>Ko je odobrena, vam UK ETA omogo\u010da ve\u010d obiskov do \u0161estih mesecev, vsak v njenem dveletnem trajanju. Ker je avtorizacija digitalna, ni ni\u010d za prevzem in nobenih nadaljnjih dejanj, dokler ne prete\u010de ali se va\u0161 potni list ne spremeni. Lahko preverite, ali ste sploh potrebovali UK ETA, z uporabo uradnega <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/check-uk-visa\">preverite, ali potrebujete vizum za UK<\/a> orodja. Prav tako je vredno opozoriti, da je odobritev dovolilnica za potovanje in iskanje vstopa, ne pa garancija sprejetja \u2014 uradnik UK Border Force naredi kon\u010dno odlo\u010ditev na letali\u0161\u010du. V praksi je imeti veljavno UK ETA in biti sposoben razlo\u017eiti namen in trajanje va\u0161ega obiska vse, kar velika ve\u010dina obiskovalcev kdaj potrebuje.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"433\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/border-control-where-an-approved-uk-eta-is-verifie-13404727.jpg\" alt=\"Nadzor meje, kjer se preveri odobrena UK ETA\" class=\"wp-image-3008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/border-control-where-an-approved-uk-eta-is-verifie-13404727.jpg 433w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/border-control-where-an-approved-uk-eta-is-verifie-13404727-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/border-control-where-an-approved-uk-eta-is-verifie-13404727-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><figcaption>Mejni nadzor, kjer je odobrena UK ETA preverjena (Foto: Pew Nguyen\/Pexels)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Kako se \u010dasovnica odobritve UK ETA za skupine in dru\u017eine primerjava?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Za skupine in dru\u017eine je \u010dasovnica odobritve UK ETA enaka na osebo, vendar je vsaka vloga obdelana neodvisno.<\/strong> Oddaja petih dru\u017einskih \u010dlanov ne pomeni, da pet odobritev prispe skupaj \u2014 nekatere se lahko odobrijo v minutah, medtem ko je druga zadr\u017eana na kratko za preverjanja. To je normalno in ne ka\u017ee na problem s po\u010dasnej\u0161o vlogo.<\/p>\n<p>Ker vsak potnik potrebuje individualno ETA, je prakti\u010den nasvet za dru\u017eine, da vlogo oddajo za vse hkrati nekaj dni pred potovanjem in nato sledijo vsaki e-po\u0161ti posebej. Struktura z enako pristojbino in brez paketov velja za vse narodnosti od evropskega uvedbe 2. aprila 2025, in ni hitrega ali premium mo\u017enosti, ki bi skraj\u0161ala \u010dasovnico za pristojbino (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\">Smernice za UK ETA<\/a>, dostopano 23. junija 2026).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"867\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/family-tracking-separate-uk-eta-approvals-before-t-37669246.jpg\" alt=\"Dru\u017eina, ki presledi lo\u010dene odobritve UK ETA pred potovanjem\" class=\"wp-image-3009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/family-tracking-separate-uk-eta-approvals-before-t-37669246.jpg 867w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/family-tracking-separate-uk-eta-approvals-before-t-37669246-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/family-tracking-separate-uk-eta-approvals-before-t-37669246-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/family-tracking-separate-uk-eta-approvals-before-t-37669246-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 867px) 100vw, 867px\" \/><figcaption>Lo\u010deno spremljanje potrditev UK ETA za dru\u017eine pred potovanjem (Foto: Gatsby Yang\/Pexels)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Kaj storiti, \u010de je va\u0161a potrditev UK ETA odlo\u017eena<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u010ce va\u0161e soglasje UK ETA ni prispelo v treh delovnih dneh, je prvi korak, da preverite va\u0161o mapo s smeti, nato pa potrdite, da je bila va\u0161a pla\u010dila izvedena.<\/strong> Ve\u010dina \"zakasnitev\" je dejansko zamujenih e-po\u0161tnih sporo\u010dil ali pla\u010dila, ki se ni dokon\u010dalo, in ne problema z vlogo samopravno. Odlo\u010ditev se po\u0161lje na natan\u010den e-po\u0161tni naslov, ki ste ga vnesli, zato lahko ena tipkarska napaka tam povzro\u010di, da soglasje izgleda kot izgubljeno.<\/p>\n<p>\u010ce e-po\u0161tno sporo\u010dilo resni\u010dno ni prispelo po treh delovnih dneh, je bila vloga morda usmerjena v ro\u010dni pregled ali bo morda treba da jo ponovno predlo\u017eite. Ne rezervirajte nepovratnih povezav ob predpostavki, da je soglasje neposredno, in nikoli ne pla\u010dajte tretjega agenta, ki trdi, da lahko \"sprosti\" zaglave vloge \u2014 taka storitev ne obstaja. Edini uraden kanal je <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/eta\">gov.uk ETA service<\/a>, in natan\u010dni podatki na sve\u017ei vlogi obi\u010dajno re\u0161ijo problem hitreje kot \u010dakanje.<\/p>\n<p>Va\u017eno je, da ne smete potovati, dokler ne pride e-po\u0161tno sporo\u010dilo s soglasjem. Letalske dru\u017ebe elektronsko preverijo stanje UK ETA pred vstopom na letalo, zato vloga, ki je \u0161e vedno \"v teku\", vam ne bo dovolila leteti. Ravno zato je pomen tistega tridnevnega vmesnika pomemben: absorbira redko zakasnitev, ne da bi poru\u0161il va\u0161o pot, in ne stane ni\u010d dodatnega, da vlogo predlo\u017eite zgodaj (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\">Smernice za UK ETA<\/a>, dostopano 23. junija 2026).<\/p>\n<h2>Pogosto postavljena vpra\u0161anja o \u010dasovnici odobritve UK ETA<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Kako dolgo traja tipi\u010dni \u010dasovni razpored odobritve UK ETA?<\/strong><br \/>Ve\u010dina vlagateljev se odobri v minutah, vendar bi morali ra\u010dunati do tri delovne dni v primeru, da va\u0161a vloga potrebuje dodatne preglede.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ali lahko pla\u010dam za pospe\u0161eno odobritev?<\/strong><br \/>Ne. Ni premium ali hitro slednjega storitve. Vsaka vloga stane \u00a316 in sledi istemu \u010dasovniku.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zakaj se moja odobritev zavleka dlje kot pri prijatelju?<\/strong><br \/>Vloge se preverjajo posamezno. Odgovori na varnostna vpra\u0161anja, kakovost fotografije in ravni povpra\u0161evanja lahko premaknejo primer v ro\u010dni pregled.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ali bom dobil dokument za tisk, ko bo odobren?<\/strong><br \/>Ne. UK ETA je digitalno povezan z va\u0161im potnim listom. E-po\u0161ta s odobritvijo je le va\u0161 dokaz; letalske dru\u017ebe in mejni sistemi ga samodejno preverijo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kaj se zgodi ob koncu \u010dasovnega obdobja, \u010de sem zavrnjen?<\/strong><br \/>Ni mo\u017enosti za prito\u017ebo. Lahko se ponovno prijavite s pravilnimi podatki ali se prijavite za vizum, \u010de vam je to svetovano. Natan\u010dni odgovori zmanj\u0161ajo tveganje zavrnitve.<\/p>\n<p>Razumevanje <strong>uk eta timeline odobritve<\/strong> spremeni negotov \u010das pri\u010dakovanja v napovedljiv, tristavni proces. Prijavite se zgodaj, odgovarjajte natan\u010dno in spremljajte va\u0161 nabiralnik \u2014 v veliki ve\u010dini primerov bo va\u0161e pooblastilo UK ETA v vrednosti \u00a316 odobreno v minutah prek uradnega <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/eta\">storitev gov.uk<\/a>, kar vam omogo\u010di, da se osredoto\u010dite na va\u0161o potovanje.<\/p>\n<p>Ste zvedavi, kako pogosto so vloge zavrnjene? Na\u0161a <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-statistics\/\">UK ETA statistics page<\/a> spremlja uradne stopnje zavrnitvi po \u010detrtletjih in narodnosti.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u010casovni razpored odobritve UK ETA za leto 2026: tri stopnje od oddaje do odlo\u010ditve po e-po\u0161ti, kaj lahko po\u010dasni postopek in zakaj ve\u010dina odobitev traja minute.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3005,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[30,32,107,77],"class_list":["post-3010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-visa-and-eta","tag-eta-application","tag-eta-status","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 Approval Timeline 2026: 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