{"id":3655,"date":"2026-10-31T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/en\/?p=3655"},"modified":"2026-10-29T12:59:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T12:59:32","slug":"uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Ali potrebujete potovalno zavarovalnico za UK ETA? Vodnik za leto 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Za UK ETA potovalno dovoljenje ne potrebujete potovalnega zavarovanja. Dovoljenje za \u00a320 vam daje pravico do potovanja. To ni zavarovalnica, in Ministrstvo za notranje zadeve pri prijavi ne zahteva zavarovanja. Vendar se \u0161e vedno spla\u010da kupiti potovalno zavarovanje: obiskovalcem se lahko zara\u010dunajo stro\u0161ki bolni\u0161ni\u010dnega zdravljenja NHS, in brez police so prihranki pri odpovedi potovanja izgubljeni.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TL;DR:<\/strong> ETA nima zahteve za zavarovanje, za razliko od nekaterih vizumov. Stane \u00a320, traja dve leti in pokriva samo vstop. Vendar zdravljenje NHS za ve\u010dino obiskovalcev ni brezpla\u010dno, in lete ali hoteli se redko sami vrnejo. Dobro zavarovanje za zdravje, odpoved in prtljago majhno izdatnost spremeni v pravo za\u0161\u010dito na va\u0161i poti.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Hitri dejstva (2026)<\/th>\n<th>Podrobnosti<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Ali ETA zahteva zavarovanje?<\/td>\n<td>Ne \u2014 to ni pogoj<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pristojbina UK ETA<\/td>\n<td>\u00a320, veljavno 2 leti<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kaj ETA pokriva<\/td>\n<td>Dovoljenje samo za potovanje<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NHS za obiskovalce<\/td>\n<td>Bolni\u0161ni\u010dno oskrbo pogosto zara\u010dunajo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Priporo\u010dena zavarovalka<\/td>\n<td>Zdravje, odpoved, prtljaga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Kdo bi se moral zavarirati<\/td>\n<td>Vsak popotnik, zlasti starej\u0161i<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Ta vodnik razlaga, kaj ETA pokriva in kaj ne, zakaj je zavarovanje \u0161e vedno pomembno, kaj dobra polica vklju\u010duje, in kako se Zdru\u017eeno knji\u017eevstvo primerja s shemami, ki zahtevajo kritje. Za\u010dnite z osnovami denarja v na\u0161em <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-fee-2026-guide\/\">Vodnik za pristojbino UK ETA<\/a> in . <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-requirements-2026-guide\/\">vodnik po zahtevah<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-1.jpg\" alt=\"Potnik, ki primerja mo\u017enosti potovalnega zavarovanja UK ETA na prenosniku z potnim listom\" class=\"wp-image-3649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-1.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-1-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption>UK ETA ne zahteva zavarovanja, vendar je kritje pametno. Foto: Pexels<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Ali je potovalno zavarovanje UK ETA obvezno?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Ne. Zavarovanje ni pogoj za UK ETA in vam nikoli ne bo treba dokazati kritja med \u00a320 pro\u0161njo ali na meji. Dovoljenje preverja le va\u0161o upravi\u010denost za vstop, ni\u010d ve\u010d. Lahko se zakonito odpravite v Britanijo na UK ETA brez kak\u0161ne police, \u010deprav vam to pusti izpostavljene nepredvidenim stro\u0161kom.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To presene\u010di ljudi, ki domnevajo, da vsaka dovolilnica za potovanje vklju\u010duje kritje. Ne. UK ETA je postala obvezna za \u0161tevilne dr\u017eavljanstva od 2. aprila 2025, \u010disto kot preverjanje vstopa (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/eta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gov.uk ETA<\/a>). Zdravstvena za\u0161\u010dita in za\u0161\u010dita pred odpoklicem sta povsem lo\u010deni in prepu\u0161\u010deni vama. Potrdite natan\u010dno, kaj pro\u0161nja zahteva v na\u0161em <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-documents-needed-2026-checklist\/\">dokumentov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Kaj cestovni dokument UK ETA v vi\u0161ini \u00a320 pokriva in kaj ne<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Dokument UK ETA ima eno samo nalogo: omogo\u010di ti potovanje v Zdru\u017eeno kr\u00e1lovstv\u00ed za najve\u010d \u0161est mesecev na obisk. Ne pla\u010da bolni\u0161ni\u010dnega ra\u010duna, ne nadome\u0161\u010da preklicane lete ali izgubljenega prtljaja. \u010ce si \u00a320 provizije predstavlja\u0161 kot nekak\u0161no zavarovanje, je to draga napaka, saj soglasje in zavarovanje varujeta popolnoma razli\u010dne stvari.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-2.jpg\" alt=\"Bolni\u010dni znak, ki opominja tuje obiskovalce, da se za zdravstveno oskrbo NHS lahko zara\u010dunajo stro\u0161ki\" class=\"wp-image-3650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-2.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-2-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption>Bolni\u0161ni\u010dna oskrba NHS je za ve\u010dino obiskovalcev pla\u010dljiva. Foto: Pexels<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Vzemimo konkreten primer. Obiskovalec spodrsne na ledu v Edinburgu v januarju 2026 in potrebuje rentgen ter eno no\u010d v bolni\u0161nici. Dokument UK ETA mu omogo\u010di vstop v dr\u017eavo; ne prispeva ni\u010desar k tej oskrbi. Brez zavarovanja pristane ra\u010dun nanj (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/nhs-entitlements-migrant-health-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gov.uk vodnik za zdravstveno varstvo migrantov NHS<\/a>). Primerjaj dokument s potrdilom v na\u0161em <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-or-visa-how-to-decide\/\">vodnik za UK ETA ali vizum<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Niste prepri\u010dani, ali je UK ETA v redu preden sploh razmi\u0161ljate o zavarovanju? Smo neodvisna slu\u017eba pomo\u010di in lahko preverimo va\u0161o prijavo, ali pa se lahko prijavite neposredno na gov.uk za \u00a320.<\/p>\n<h2>Zakaj je zavarovanje potovanja UK ETA \u0161e vedno pomembno za NHS<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Ve\u010dina tujih obiskovalcev nima pravice do brezpla\u010dnega bolni\u0161ni\u010dnega zdravljenja NHS, zato je zavarovanje pomembno tudi za kratko potovanje. Nujna in nujno potrebna oskrba sta lahko osvobojeni od stro\u0161kov, vendar je na\u010drtovano zdravljenje, bolni\u0161ni\u010dni bivak in nadaljnje obravnave lahko nara\u010dunani po 150 % standardnih stopenj NHS. Ena sama hospitalizacija lahko stane na tiso\u010de funtov.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-3.jpg\" alt=\"Prtljag, potni list in dokumenti za zavarovanje pripravljeni za potovanje v Zdru\u017eeno kr\u00e1lovstv\u00ed\" class=\"wp-image-3651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-3.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-3-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption>Uredite zavarovanje za zdravje, odpoved in prtljago. Fotografija: Pexels<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pravila so navedena v uradnih navodilih za zdravje migrantov, posodobljenih v letih 2025 in 2026 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/using-the-nhs\/healthcare-abroad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Informacije o zdravstveni oskrbi NHS<\/a>). Zlomljen zapestje, pojav znane bolezni ali no\u010d pod opazovanjem se za \u0161tevilne obiskovalce \u0161tejejo kot pla\u010dljivi. Zavarovanje ta tveganja premakne nase. Starej\u0161i potniki to najbolj po\u010dutijo, saj se zdravstveni stro\u0161ki in premije zvi\u0161ujejo s starostjo, in rutinski pregled v tujini redko pride brezpla\u010dno.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>Strokovni nasvet:<\/strong> Kupite svojo polico na dan, ko se rezervirate, ne na dan, ko letite. Kritje za odpoved potovanja vas za\u0161\u010diti le za dogodke po nakupu, zato \u010dakanje do odhoda pu\u0161\u010da vrzel. \u010ce vas dru\u017einsko stanje prisili, da odpovete potovanje v vrednosti \u00a32.000 vnaprej, je zgodnja kritja tista, ki vam vrne ta denar.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Kaj naj bi vklju\u010devala dobra kritja za potovanje po Zdru\u017eenem kraljestvu<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Trdna polica za Britanijo gre dale\u010d \u010dez osnovno medicinsko oskrbo. I\u0161\u010dite nujno zdravljenje in repatriacijo, odpoved in kraj\u0161anje potovanja, prtljago in denar ter kritje za vse vnaprej obstoje\u010de bolezni, ki jih navedete. Najcenej\u0161a polica je redko najbolj\u0161a; preverite meje in samopla\u010dilo, preden jo ocenite zgolj po ceni.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Medicinsko zdravljenje in repatriacijo:<\/strong> bistveni razlog za zavarovanje, glede na pristojbine NHS za obiskovalce.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Odpoved in okraj\u0161anje:<\/strong> varuje pred nepovrnjivimi leti in hotebi.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prtljaga, denar in zamuda:<\/strong> koristna za\u0161\u010dita pred vsakodnevnimi nesre\u010dami pri potovanju.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Uskladite politiko s trajanjem va\u0161e poti in dveletnim oknom UK ETA, pojasnjenim v na\u0161em <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-validity-period-2026-guide\/\">vodniku o veljavnosti<\/a>Pogoste obiskovalce pogosto ugotovijo, da je letno zavarovanje cenej\u0161e kot nakup posami\u010dnih potovanj.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-4.jpg\" alt=\"Turist, ki pred letenjem pregleda polico za potovalno zavarovanje na telefonu\" class=\"wp-image-3652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-4.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-4-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption>Preberite meje police, preden kupite. Fotografija: Pexels<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>UK ETA v primerjavi s shemami, ki zahtevajo zavarovanje<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Za razliko od vizuma za kratkotrajni bivak Schengen, ki zahteva dokazilo o zdravstvenem zavarovanju, UK ETA ne postavlja tak\u0161nega pogoja. To ujame potujo\u010dih, ki na\u010drtujejo tako britansko kot evropsko nogo, ker oba sistema zahtevata razli\u010dne stvari. ETA nikoli ne zahteva zavarovanja, vendar so prakti\u010dni razlogi za imeti polico enaki na obeh nogah.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"623\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-5.jpg\" alt=\"Lekarna, kjer obiskovalci pla\u010dajo za zdravila v Zdru\u017eenem kraljevstvu\" class=\"wp-image-3653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-5.jpg 940w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-5-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-5-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/org-uk-eta-travel-insurance-required-2026-gu-5-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><figcaption>Tudi rutinska oskrba v tujini lahko stane denar brez zavarovanja. Fotografija: Pexels<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Razmislite o paru, ki potuje po Londonu in nato po Parizu v spomladanskem 2026. Za ETA ne potrebujete politike na papirju; za vizum Schengen bi morali pokazati kritje vsaj dolo\u010denega minimalnega zdravstvenega standarda. \u010ce ne prosite za zavarovanje, ne pomeni, da lahko varno potujete brez njega. Primerjajte sheme v na\u0161em <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-vs-eu-etias-comparison-2026\/\">UK ETA v primerjavi z ETIAS<\/a> vodnik in preverite nasvete o potovanju v destinacijo na <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/foreign-travel-advice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gov.uk nasveti za tuje potovalne namene<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Prakti\u010dni nasveti pred potovanjem<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Kupite zavarovanje za potovanje v istem trenutku kot vlo\u017eite vlogo za UK ETA, da boste z obema opravili dobro pred odhodom. Preberite omejitve medicinske oskrbe in odpovedi, iskreno razglas\u0438\u0442\u0435 vse stanje in hranite \u0161tevilko police na telefonu ob strani e-po\u0161te UK ETA. \u010ce se kaj ne bo zgodilo, ste zavarovan od prvega dne.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nasvet 1:<\/strong> Pravo\u010dasno vlo\u017eite pro\u0161njo za UK ETA z <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official UK ETA guidance<\/a>, nato pa kupi kritje isti dan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nasvet 2:<\/strong> Razmi\u0161ljate med enojno potjo in letno kritjem? Pogosti obiskovalci navadno prihranijo z letnim.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nasvet 3:<\/strong> Preverite pristojbino in kaj vam nudi v na\u0161em <a href=\"https:\/\/etavisauk.org\/sl\/uk-eta-cost-breakdown-2026-guide\/\">raz\u010dlembi stro\u0161kov<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u010ce vam jugljanje z UK ETA in polico ka\u017eeta naporno, imate mo\u017enosti. Nismo vladna slu\u017eba, temve\u010d zasebna storitev pomo\u010di: sami se prijavite na gov.uk za \u00a320 ali pa nam dovolite, da preverimo in predlo\u017eimo va\u0161o UK ETA, da se boste lahko osredoto\u010dili na zavarovanje.<\/p>\n<h2>Pogosto zastavljena vpra\u0161anja<\/h2>\n<h3>Ali je potovna zavarovalnica UK ETA potrebna za prijavo?<\/h3>\n<p>Ne. Zavarovalnica ni potrebna za ETA in vam nikoli ne zahtevajo dokazila o kritju, ko vlo\u017eite prijavo ali na meji. \u00a320 ETA preverja le va\u0161o upravi\u010denost za vstop, zato je nakup police va\u0161a lastna pametna odlo\u010ditev.<\/p>\n<h3>Ali ETA pokriva zdravstvene stro\u0161ke v Zdru\u017eenem kraljestvu?<\/h3>\n<p>Ne. ETA ne pla\u010da ni\u010desar za zdravstvo. Ve\u010dina obiskovalcev je obdav\u010dena za zdravljenje v NHS bolni\u0161nicah, zato je samo lo\u010dena potovna zavarovalnica edina stvar, ki pokriva te ra\u010dune.<\/p>\n<h3>Ali je zdravstveno zdravljenje NHS brezpla\u010dno za obiskovalce s cestovnim dovoljenjem ETA?<\/h3>\n<p>Obi\u010dajno ne. Nujno in pospe\u0161eno zdravljenje je morda izvzeto, vendar je na\u010drtovano in bolni\u0161ni\u010dno zdravljenje za ve\u010dino tujih obiskovalcev pla\u010dljivo, pogosto po 150 % standardnih stopenj NHS. Zavarovanje se mo\u010dno priporo\u010da.<\/p>\n<h3>Koliko stane cestovne dovoljenjeETA in ali je to vklju\u010deno v zavarovanje?<\/h3>\n<p>Cestovnje dovoljenjeETA stane \u00a320 in sploh ne vklju\u010duje zavarovanja. Pristojbina je dosegla \u00a320 8. aprila 2026, narasla s \u00a316 v letu 2025. Vsakr\u0161no potovalno ali zdravstveno zavarovanje se kupi lo\u010deno.<\/p>\n<h3>Kaj bi morala dobra politika britanskega potovalnega zavarovanja vklju\u010devati?<\/h3>\n<p>Nujno zdravstveno oskrbo in repatrijacijo, preklic in skraj\u0161anje potovanja, prtljago in denar ter vse navedene predhodno obstoje\u010de bolezni. Preverite omejitve in prese\u017eek namesto da izb\u00edrate samo glede na ceno.<\/p>\n<h3>Ali starej\u0161i potniki potrebujejo zavarovanje bolj?<\/h3>\n<p>Potreba je enaka, vendar je primer prepri\u010dljivej\u0161i. Medicinski stro\u0161ki in premije se s starostjo pove\u010data, zato se ljudje, starej\u0161i od 70 let, \u0161e posebej koristijo od dobrega kritja pred potovanjem v Zdru\u017eeno kr\u00e1lovstv\u00ed, poleg standarda \u00a320 UK ETA.<\/p>\n<h3>Ali UK ETA zahteva zavarovanje, kot schengenski vizum?<\/h3>\n<p>Ne. Schengenski vizum zahteva dokaz o zdravstvenem zavarovanje; UK ETA pa ne. \u010ce potujete na obe strani, ne pozabite, da evropska stran lahko zahteva zavarovanje, medtem ko britanska stran ga le priporo\u010da.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<div class=\"author-box\">\n<p><strong>O avtorju<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Napisal <strong>James Crawford<\/strong>, urednico potovalnih dokumentov. Osredoto\u010da se na to, da je UK ETA enostavna za sledenje dru\u017einam, starej\u0161im potujo\u010dim in vlagateljem po prvi poti. Vsak vodnik preverimo glede na trenutne uradne vire britanskih oblasti, preden ga objavimo.<\/p>\n<p><em>Posodobljeno: 2026-07-09<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Nazadnje posodobljeno: 2026-07-09 \u2014 preverjeno glede na urnik gov.uk.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Potna zavarovanja UK ETA v letu 2026: \u00a320 ETA ne zahteva zavarovanja, vendar stro\u0161ki NHS za obiskovalce pomenijo, da je dobra za\u0161\u010dita pametna odlo\u010ditev. 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