{"id":1702,"date":"2026-01-21T08:07:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T07:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/?p=1702"},"modified":"2026-05-16T11:12:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T10:12:12","slug":"is-it-safe-to-travel-to-uk-right-now-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/is-it-safe-to-travel-to-uk-right-now-in-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Er \u00f6ruggt a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast til Bretlands n\u00fana \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026: Hva\u00f0 fer\u00f0amenn \u00e6ttu a\u00f0 vita"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"882\">Ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 skipuleggja fer\u00f0 og veltir fyrir \u00fe\u00e9r <strong data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"689\">Er \u00f6ruggt a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast til Bretlands n\u00fana \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026?<\/strong>, \u00de\u00fa ert ekki einn. \u00d6ryggi er einn mikilv\u00e6gasti \u00fe\u00e1tturinn \u00feegar \u00e1fangasta\u00f0ur er valinn, s\u00e9rstaklega \u00e1 t\u00edmum al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0legrar \u00f3vissu, breytilegra fer\u00f0areglna og \u00fer\u00f3andi \u00f6ryggisa\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0na.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"1191\">Stutta svari\u00f0 er a\u00f0 <strong data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"985\">Bretland er almennt tali\u00f0 \u00f6ruggur \u00e1fangasta\u00f0ur fyrir fer\u00f0alanga \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026.<\/strong>. Hins vegar, eins og \u00ed \u00f6llum l\u00f6ndum, fer \u00f6ryggi af \u00fev\u00ed hvar \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0, hvernig \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0ast og hversu vel \u00fe\u00fa undirb\u00fdr\u00f0 \u00feig. \u00deessi grein sko\u00f0ar n\u00faverandi \u00e1stand rauns\u00e6tt, \u00e1n \u00fdkja e\u00f0a \u00f3\u00fearfa \u00f3\u00fe\u00e6ginda.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2304\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2304\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2304\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Glasgow \u00ed lj\u00f3ma: Fj\u00f6lskylda n\u00fdtur j\u00f3lamarka\u00f0arins \u00ed h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0arskapi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1196\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1243\">Almenn \u00f6ryggissta\u00f0a \u00ed Bretlandi \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1510\">\u00c1ri\u00f0 2026 er Bretland enn\u00fe\u00e1 a <strong data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1317\">St\u00f6\u00f0ugt, vel \u00fer\u00f3a\u00f0 land<\/strong> me\u00f0 \u00f6flugri innvi\u00f0um, heilbrig\u00f0is\u00fej\u00f3nustu og opinberri \u00fej\u00f3nustu. St\u00f3rborgir eins og London, Manchester, Edinburgh og Birmingham taka \u00e1fram \u00e1 m\u00f3ti millj\u00f3num al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0legra gesta \u00e1r hvert.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lykilatri\u00f0i:<\/strong> UK ETA kostar 20 pund \u00e1 ums\u00f3kn, gildir \u00ed 2 \u00e1r e\u00f0a \u00fear til vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt rennur \u00fat, og leyfir \u00f3takmarka\u00f0an fj\u00f6lda heims\u00f3kna, allt a\u00f0 6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0um \u00ed hverri heims\u00f3kn. R\u00edkisborgarar 48 h\u00e6fra landa ver\u00f0a a\u00f0 afla s\u00e9r ETA \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feeir fer\u00f0ast (Heimild: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GOV.UK<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1709\">Engar landsv\u00edsar fer\u00f0abann e\u00f0a takmarkanir eru \u00ed gildi, og fer\u00f0a\u00fej\u00f3nusta starfar e\u00f0lilega. Samkv\u00e6mt opinberum fer\u00f0a\u00fej\u00f3nustulei\u00f0beiningum er Bretland \u00e1fram opi\u00f0 og a\u00f0gengilegt fyrir al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0lega fer\u00f0amenn.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1784\">Fyrir almenna fer\u00f0askipulagningu og opinberar uppf\u00e6rslur geta fer\u00f0alangar leita\u00f0 til:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1944\">\n<li data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1860\">\n<p data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1860\">\ud83d\udc49 <a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visitbritain.com\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1819\">https:\/\/www.visitbritain.com\/<\/a> fyrir \u00e1fangasta\u00f0a- og fer\u00f0ahugmyndir<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1909\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Post-Flight-Essentials-with-infant.png\" alt=\"Besti r\u00e1\u00f0 um flugfer\u00f0ir me\u00f0 ungb\u00f6rn sem allir foreldrar \u00e6ttu a\u00f0 vita \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feeir ganga um bor\u00f0\" class=\"wp-image-1438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Post-Flight-Essentials-with-infant.png 2048w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Post-Flight-Essentials-with-infant-300x280.png 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Post-Flight-Essentials-with-infant-1024x955.png 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Post-Flight-Essentials-with-infant-768x716.png 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Post-Flight-Essentials-with-infant-1536x1432.png 1536w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Post-Flight-Essentials-with-infant-13x12.png 13w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1944\">\n<p data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1944\">\ud83d\udc49 <a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1914\">https:\/\/www.visitbritain.com\/gb\/en\/travel-advice<\/a> fyrir n\u00fdjustu r\u00e1\u00f0leggingar fyrir gesti<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1946\" data-end=\"1949\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1951\" data-end=\"1979\">Gl\u00e6pir og pers\u00f3nuleg \u00f6ryggi<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2141\">Eins og \u00ed flestum st\u00f3rum l\u00f6ndum, gl\u00edmir Bretland vi\u00f0 gl\u00e6pi, en <strong data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2091\">Ofbeldisgl\u00e6pir gegn fer\u00f0am\u00f6nnum eru tilt\u00f6lulega sjaldg\u00e6fir.<\/strong>. Algengustu vandam\u00e1l sem fer\u00f0alangar rekast \u00e1 eru:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2258\">\n<li data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2179\">\n<p data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2179\">Vasa\u00fej\u00f3fna\u00f0ur \u00e1 annas\u00f6mum fer\u00f0amannast\u00f6\u00f0um<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2220\">\n<p data-start=\"2182\" data-end=\"2220\">\u00dej\u00f3fna\u00f0ur \u00e1 t\u00f6sku e\u00f0a s\u00edma \u00ed almenningssamg\u00f6ngum<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2258\">\n<p data-start=\"2223\" data-end=\"2258\">Svikarstarfsemi sem mi\u00f0ar a\u00f0 \u00f3uppmerks\u00f6mum gestum<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2260\" data-end=\"2451\">\u00deessir atbur\u00f0ir eru yfirleitt h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 koma \u00ed veg fyrir me\u00f0 einf\u00f6ldum var\u00fa\u00f0arr\u00e1\u00f0stafanir. A\u00f0 vera me\u00f0vita\u00f0ur um umhverfi sitt, for\u00f0ast illa uppl\u00fdst sv\u00e6\u00f0i \u00e1 n\u00f3ttunni og tryggja ver\u00f0m\u00e6ti s\u00edn dregur verulega \u00far \u00e1h\u00e6ttu.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2453\" data-end=\"2618\">Almennt, fyrir fer\u00f0alanga sem spyrja <strong data-start=\"2484\" data-end=\"2532\">Er \u00f6ruggt a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast til Bretlands n\u00fana \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026?<\/strong>, dagleg \u00f6ryggisstig pers\u00f3nulegs \u00f6ryggis eru samb\u00e6rileg vi\u00f0 \u00f6nnur helstu \u00e1fangasta\u00f0i \u00ed Evr\u00f3pu.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2620\" data-end=\"2623\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2625\" data-end=\"2663\">\u00d6ryggi \u00ed samg\u00f6ngum og hreyfing um sv\u00e6\u00f0i\u00f0<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2116\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2116\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2116\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Majest\u00e6tlegur \u00fats\u00fdni: s\u00f3lsetur yfir sn\u00e6vi \u00fe\u00f6ktum Alpafj\u00f6llum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"2665\" data-end=\"2801\">Almenningssamg\u00f6ngur \u00ed Bretlandi eru miki\u00f0 nota\u00f0ar og almennt \u00f6ruggar. Lestir, str\u00e6tisvagnar og London-ne\u00f0anjar\u00f0arlestin eru vel regluger\u00f0ar og vakta\u00f0ar.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2803\" data-end=\"2917\">Seinkun og verkf\u00f6ll geta \u00e1tt s\u00e9r sta\u00f0 af og til, en \u00feau eru yfirleitt tilkynnt fyrirfram. Fr\u00e1 \u00f6ryggissj\u00f3narhorni:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2918\" data-end=\"3089\">\n<li data-start=\"2918\" data-end=\"2959\">\n<p data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"2959\">Almenningssamg\u00f6ngur teljast \u00e1rei\u00f0anlegar.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2960\" data-end=\"3007\">\n<p data-start=\"2962\" data-end=\"3007\">Taks\u00edar og farpantanir eru regluger\u00f0ar h\u00e1\u00f0ar.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3008\" data-end=\"3089\">\n<p data-start=\"3010\" data-end=\"3089\">Vegir eru vel vi\u00f0 haldnir, \u00fe\u00f3 akstursreglur geti veri\u00f0 \u00f6\u00f0ruv\u00edsi en \u00ed \u00f6\u00f0rum l\u00f6ndum.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3091\" data-end=\"3169\">Fer\u00f0alangar sem skipuleggja fer\u00f0ir s\u00ednar fyrirfram lenda sjaldan \u00ed alvarlegum \u00f6ryggisvandam\u00e1lum tengdum samg\u00f6ngum.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1265\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Infant-Air-Travel-Tips-for-Every-Parent-scaled.png\" alt=\"Besti r\u00e1\u00f0 um flugfer\u00f0ir me\u00f0 ungb\u00f6rn sem allir foreldrar \u00e6ttu a\u00f0 vita \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feeir ganga um bor\u00f0\" class=\"wp-image-1437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Infant-Air-Travel-Tips-for-Every-Parent-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Infant-Air-Travel-Tips-for-Every-Parent-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Infant-Air-Travel-Tips-for-Every-Parent-1024x506.png 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Infant-Air-Travel-Tips-for-Every-Parent-768x380.png 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Infant-Air-Travel-Tips-for-Every-Parent-1536x759.png 1536w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Infant-Air-Travel-Tips-for-Every-Parent-2048x1012.png 2048w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Infant-Air-Travel-Tips-for-Every-Parent-18x9.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr data-start=\"3171\" data-end=\"3174\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"3176\" data-end=\"3215\">Heilbrig\u00f0i, heilbrig\u00f0is\u00fej\u00f3nusta og ney\u00f0artilvik<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3217\" data-end=\"3342\">Bretland hefur alhli\u00f0a heilbrig\u00f0iskerfi og vel \u00fatb\u00fain sj\u00fakrah\u00fas. Ney\u00f0ar\u00fej\u00f3nustur eru a\u00f0gengilegar og faglegar.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3344\" data-end=\"3359\">Fyrir fer\u00f0alanga:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3360\" data-end=\"3472\">\n<li data-start=\"3360\" data-end=\"3387\">\n<p data-start=\"3362\" data-end=\"3387\">Ney\u00f0arn\u00famer: <strong data-start=\"3380\" data-end=\"3387\">999<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3388\" data-end=\"3421\">\n<p data-start=\"3390\" data-end=\"3421\">Ap\u00f3tek eru v\u00ed\u00f0a f\u00e1anleg<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3422\" data-end=\"3472\">\n<p data-start=\"3424\" data-end=\"3472\">Mj\u00f6g er m\u00e6lt me\u00f0 einkareisutryggingu.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3474\" data-end=\"3637\">Engar s\u00e9rstakar heilsutengdar fer\u00f0avi\u00f0varanir gilda fyrir Bretland \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026. Eins og alltaf \u00e6ttu gestir a\u00f0 ganga \u00far skugga um a\u00f0 \u00feeir hafi n\u00e6gilega tryggingavernd \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feeir fer\u00f0ast.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"3639\" data-end=\"3642\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"3644\" data-end=\"3685\">M\u00f3tm\u00e6li, vi\u00f0bur\u00f0ir og opinber samkomur<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1546\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1546\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1546\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Komum til Bretlands: Fj\u00f6lskylda s\u00e6kir leigub\u00edl fyrir fer\u00f0ina s\u00edna \u2013 einfalt og \u00f6ruggt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"3687\" data-end=\"3834\">Fri\u00f0samleg m\u00f3tm\u00e6li eiga s\u00e9r sta\u00f0 \u00ed Bretlandi, einkum \u00ed st\u00f3rborgum. Yfirv\u00f6ld hafa yfirleitt g\u00f3\u00f0a stj\u00f3rn \u00e1 \u00feeim og \u00feau hafa sjaldan \u00e1hrif \u00e1 fer\u00f0amenn.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3836\" data-end=\"3852\">Til var\u00fa\u00f0arr\u00e1\u00f0st\u00f6funar:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3853\" data-end=\"3991\">\n<li data-start=\"3853\" data-end=\"3908\">\n<p data-start=\"3855\" data-end=\"3908\">For\u00f0astu mikinn mannfj\u00f6lda ef m\u00f3tm\u00e6li eru \u00ed gangi.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3909\" data-end=\"3948\">\n<p data-start=\"3911\" data-end=\"3948\">Fylgstu me\u00f0 sta\u00f0bundnum fr\u00e9ttum \u00e1 st\u00f3rum vi\u00f0bur\u00f0um.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3949\" data-end=\"3991\">\n<p data-start=\"3951\" data-end=\"3991\">Fylgdu l\u00f6greglutilskipunum \u00feegar l\u00f6gregla er vi\u00f0stadd.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3993\" data-end=\"4075\">Sl\u00edk atvik eru yfirleitt skammvinn og sta\u00f0bundin, ekki \u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0a til a\u00f0 for\u00f0ast fer\u00f0al\u00f6g.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"4077\" data-end=\"4080\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"4082\" data-end=\"4124\">Innt\u00f6kuskilyr\u00f0i og fer\u00f0askj\u00f6l<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4126\" data-end=\"4323\">\u00d6ryggi felur einnig \u00ed s\u00e9r <strong data-start=\"4147\" data-end=\"4185\">L\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0ileg og stj\u00f3rns\u00fdsluleg vi\u00f0b\u00fana\u00f0ur<\/strong>. \u00c1ri\u00f0 2026 \u00feurfa margir fer\u00f0alangar a\u00f0 hittast. <strong data-start=\"4225\" data-end=\"4250\">Innt\u00f6kuskilyr\u00f0i \u00ed Bretlandi<\/strong>, \u00fear \u00e1 me\u00f0al a\u00f0 hafa gilda <strong data-start=\"4278\" data-end=\"4296\">Bretland <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/eta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00c1\u00e6tla\u00f0ur komut\u00edmi<\/a> e\u00f0a vegabr\u00e9f<\/strong>, fer eftir r\u00edkisborgarar\u00e9tti.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4325\" data-end=\"4500\">A\u00f0 m\u00e6ta \u00e1n r\u00e9ttra skjala getur leitt til \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r ver\u00f0i neita\u00f0 um far e\u00f0a um inng\u00f6ngu, sem oft er rugla\u00f0 saman vi\u00f0 \u201c\u00f6ryggism\u00e1l\u201d en er \u00ed raun innflytjendam\u00e1l.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4502\" data-end=\"4667\">Ef \u00fe\u00fa ert ekki viss um hvort \u00fe\u00fa \u00feurfir UK ETA e\u00f0a vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun, getur\u00f0u athuga\u00f0 og s\u00f3tt um \u00ed gegnum okkar <strong data-start=\"4591\" data-end=\"4629\">\u00dej\u00f3nusta vi\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritanir og ETA fyrir Bretland<\/strong>:<br data-start=\"4630\" data-end=\"4633\" \/>\ud83d\udc49 <strong data-start=\"4636\" data-end=\"4667\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visaeta.de\/form\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4638\" data-end=\"4665\">https:\/\/www.visaeta.de\/form<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"4669\" data-end=\"4672\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"4674\" data-end=\"4741\">Er Bretland \u00f6ruggt fyrir fer\u00f0alanga sem fer\u00f0ast einir, fj\u00f6lskyldur og eldri gesta?<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1477\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1477\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1477\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fj\u00f6lskylda upplifir s\u00f3lskinsmi\u00f0dag \u00e1 Trafalgar-torgi \u00ed London<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"4743\" data-end=\"4791\">Fyrir flesta h\u00f3pa gesta er svari\u00f0 enn j\u00e1.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1909\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Navigating-the-Airport-with-Your-Baby.png\" alt=\"Besti r\u00e1\u00f0 um flugfer\u00f0ir me\u00f0 ungb\u00f6rn sem allir foreldrar \u00e6ttu a\u00f0 vita \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feeir ganga um bor\u00f0\" class=\"wp-image-1436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Navigating-the-Airport-with-Your-Baby.png 2048w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Navigating-the-Airport-with-Your-Baby-300x280.png 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Navigating-the-Airport-with-Your-Baby-1024x955.png 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Navigating-the-Airport-with-Your-Baby-768x716.png 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Navigating-the-Airport-with-Your-Baby-1536x1432.png 1536w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Navigating-the-Airport-with-Your-Baby-13x12.png 13w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul data-start=\"4793\" data-end=\"5013\">\n<li data-start=\"4793\" data-end=\"4865\">\n<p data-start=\"4795\" data-end=\"4865\"><strong data-start=\"4795\" data-end=\"4815\">Einstaklingsfar\u00feegar:<\/strong> Algengt og vel studdur, s\u00e9rstaklega \u00ed borgum<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4866\" data-end=\"4945\">\n<p data-start=\"4868\" data-end=\"4945\"><strong data-start=\"4868\" data-end=\"4881\">Fj\u00f6lskyldur:<\/strong> G\u00f3\u00f0 innvi\u00f0i, fj\u00f6lskylduv\u00e6nar a\u00f0dr\u00e1ttarafl og \u00fej\u00f3nusta<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4946\" data-end=\"5013\">\n<p data-start=\"4948\" data-end=\"5013\"><strong data-start=\"4948\" data-end=\"4969\">Eldri fer\u00f0amenn:<\/strong> A\u00f0gengileg samg\u00f6ngut\u00e6ki og heilbrig\u00f0is\u00fej\u00f3nusta<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"5015\" data-end=\"5147\">Fer\u00f0a\u00fej\u00f3nustuinfrastr\u00fakt\u00far Bretlands er hanna\u00f0ur fyrir fj\u00f6lbreyttan h\u00f3p gesta, sem gerir fer\u00f0al\u00f6g \u00fe\u00e6gileg og fyrirsj\u00e1anleg fyrir flesta.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"5149\" data-end=\"5152\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"5154\" data-end=\"5203\">Hagn\u00fdtar \u00f6ryggisr\u00e1\u00f0leggingar fyrir fer\u00f0al\u00f6g til Bretlands<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"5205\" data-end=\"5236\">Til a\u00f0 vera \u00f6ruggur \u00e1 me\u00f0an \u00e1 heims\u00f3kn \u00feinni stendur:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"5237\" data-end=\"5454\">\n<li data-start=\"5237\" data-end=\"5270\">\n<p data-start=\"5239\" data-end=\"5270\">Geymdu afrit af fer\u00f0askj\u00f6lum.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5271\" data-end=\"5304\">\n<p data-start=\"5273\" data-end=\"5304\">Nota\u00f0u h\u00f3tel\u00adsk\u00e1pa \u00fear sem \u00feeir eru til sta\u00f0ar.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5305\" data-end=\"5340\">\n<p data-start=\"5307\" data-end=\"5340\">For\u00f0astu a\u00f0 s\u00fdna ver\u00f0m\u00e6ti opinberlega.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5341\" data-end=\"5379\">\n<p data-start=\"5343\" data-end=\"5379\">Vertu uppl\u00fdstur um sta\u00f0bundnar a\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0ur<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5380\" data-end=\"5454\">\n<p data-start=\"5382\" data-end=\"5454\">Fylgdu almennum fer\u00f0ar\u00e1\u00f0leggingum, eins og \u00fe\u00fa myndir gera \u00ed hva\u00f0a Evr\u00f3pulandi sem er.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"5456\" data-end=\"5510\">Vel undirb\u00fanir fer\u00f0alangar rekast sjaldan \u00e1 alvarleg vandam\u00e1l.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"5512\" data-end=\"5515\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"5517\" data-end=\"5570\">Algengar spurningar \u2013 er \u00f6ruggt a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast til Bretlands n\u00fana \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026?<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"5572\" data-end=\"5691\"><strong data-start=\"5572\" data-end=\"5612\">Er Bretland \u00f6ruggt fyrir fer\u00f0amenn \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026?<\/strong><br data-start=\"5612\" data-end=\"5615\" \/>J\u00e1. Bretland er almennt \u00f6ruggt fyrir fer\u00f0amenn, og r\u00e1\u00f0lagt er a\u00f0 taka venjuleg var\u00fa\u00f0arr\u00e1\u00f0stafanir.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5693\" data-end=\"5831\"><strong data-start=\"5693\" data-end=\"5746\">Eru einhverjar gildandi fer\u00f0avi\u00f0varanir fyrir Bretland?<\/strong><br data-start=\"5746\" data-end=\"5749\" \/>Engar almennar fer\u00f0abann e\u00f0a landsv\u00edsar vi\u00f0varanir sem hafa \u00e1hrif \u00e1 fer\u00f0a\u00fej\u00f3nustu eru \u00ed gildi \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5833\" data-end=\"5960\"><strong data-start=\"5833\" data-end=\"5872\">Er almenningssamg\u00f6ngukerfi\u00f0 \u00f6ruggt \u00ed Bretlandi?<\/strong><br data-start=\"5872\" data-end=\"5875\" \/>J\u00e1. Almenningssamg\u00f6ngur eru miki\u00f0 nota\u00f0ar og taldar \u00f6ruggar, s\u00e9rstaklega \u00ed st\u00f3rborgum.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5962\" data-end=\"6126\"><strong data-start=\"5962\" data-end=\"6015\">Getur inngangsvandam\u00e1l veri\u00f0 ruglu\u00f0 saman vi\u00f0 \u00f6ryggism\u00e1l?<\/strong><br data-start=\"6015\" data-end=\"6018\" \/>J\u00e1. Margar truflanir \u00ed fer\u00f0al\u00f6gum stafa frekar af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritanir e\u00f0a ETA-skilyr\u00f0i vantar en af \u00f6ryggis\u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0um.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1913\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Preparing-for-the-Flight-with-infant.png\" alt=\"Besti r\u00e1\u00f0 um flugfer\u00f0ir me\u00f0 ungb\u00f6rn sem allir foreldrar \u00e6ttu a\u00f0 vita \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00feeir ganga um bor\u00f0\" class=\"wp-image-1435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Preparing-for-the-Flight-with-infant.png 2048w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Preparing-for-the-Flight-with-infant-300x280.png 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Preparing-for-the-Flight-with-infant-1024x957.png 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Preparing-for-the-Flight-with-infant-768x717.png 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Preparing-for-the-Flight-with-infant-1536x1435.png 1536w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Preparing-for-the-Flight-with-infant-13x12.png 13w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr data-start=\"6128\" data-end=\"6131\" \/>\n\n<h2>Opinberar heimildir og tilv\u00edsanir<\/h2>\n<p>\u00deessi lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir byggir \u00e1 opinberum heimildum bresku r\u00edkisstj\u00f3rnarinnar. Allar uppl\u00fdsingar eru gildandi \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stj\u00f3rnv\u00f6ld Bretlands \u2014 S\u00e6kja um ETA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stj\u00f3rnv\u00f6ld Bretlands \u2014 Lei\u00f0beiningar um ETA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/check-uk-visa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stj\u00f3rnv\u00f6ld Bretlands \u2014 Athuga\u00f0u hvort \u00fe\u00fa \u00feurfir vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun til Bretlands<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/standard-visitor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stj\u00f3rnv\u00f6ld Bretlands \u2014 venjulegur gestur<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitbritain.com\/en\/plan-your-trip\/getting-to-britain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VisitBritain \u2014 A\u00f0 komast til Bretlands<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 data-start=\"6133\" data-end=\"6150\">Nokkur lokaor\u00f0<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"6152\" data-end=\"6368\">Svo, <strong data-start=\"6156\" data-end=\"6204\">Er \u00f6ruggt a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast til Bretlands n\u00fana \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026?<\/strong>? Fyrir langflesta fer\u00f0alanga er svari\u00f0 <strong data-start=\"6257\" data-end=\"6264\">j\u00e1<\/strong>. Bretland er \u00e1fram st\u00f6\u00f0ugur og gestrisinn \u00e1fangasta\u00f0ur me\u00f0 \u00f6flugri opinberri \u00fej\u00f3nustu og fer\u00f0amannainnvi\u00f0um.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"6370\" data-end=\"6584\">Eins og me\u00f0 alla al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0lega fer\u00f0 sn\u00fdst \u00f6ryggi um undirb\u00faning. A\u00f0 skilja innsl\u00e1ttar\u00adskilyr\u00f0i, skipuleggja samg\u00f6ngur fyrirfram og fylgja grunnreglum um pers\u00f3nulegt \u00f6ryggi tryggir grei\u00f0a og \u00e1n\u00e6gjulega heims\u00f3kn.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00d6ryggi \u00ed Bretlandi fyrir fer\u00f0amenn: Mikilv\u00e6gustu sta\u00f0reyndir<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Auk \u00feess er Bretland st\u00f6\u00f0ugt ra\u00f0a\u00f0 me\u00f0al \u00f6ruggustu \u00e1fangasta\u00f0a heims fyrir al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0lega fer\u00f0amenn. Auk \u00feess hefur Bretland faglegt og vel \u00fatb\u00fai\u00f0 l\u00f6gregluli\u00f0, fram\u00farskarandi ney\u00f0ar\u00fej\u00f3nustu og traust lagaumgj\u00f6r\u00f0. Ofbeldisgl\u00e6pir beint a\u00f0 fer\u00f0am\u00f6nnum eru sjaldg\u00e6fir, en sm\u00e1v\u00e6gilegur \u00fej\u00f3fna\u00f0ur \u2014 vasa\u00fej\u00f3fna\u00f0ur \u00e1 fj\u00f6lf\u00f6rnum sv\u00e6\u00f0um, t\u00f6sku\u00fej\u00f3fna\u00f0ur og s\u00edma\u00fej\u00f3fna\u00f0ur \u2014 \u00e1 s\u00e9r sta\u00f0 \u00e1 helstu fer\u00f0amannast\u00f6\u00f0um \u00ed London og \u00f6\u00f0rum borgum. Venjuleg var\u00fa\u00f0arr\u00e1\u00f0 gilda: geymi\u00f0 ver\u00f0m\u00e6ti \u00f6rugg, veri\u00f0 me\u00f0vita\u00f0ir um umhverfi ykkar \u00e1 annas\u00f6mum st\u00f6\u00f0um og noti\u00f0 \u00e1rei\u00f0anlegra samg\u00f6ngum\u00e1ta.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1913\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Renewing-Your-Passport.png\" alt=\"Hversu langan gildist\u00edma \u00fearf vegabr\u00e9f til a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast: \u00dea\u00f0 sem \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft a\u00f0 vita\" class=\"wp-image-1475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Renewing-Your-Passport.png 2048w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Renewing-Your-Passport-300x280.png 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Renewing-Your-Passport-1024x957.png 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Renewing-Your-Passport-768x717.png 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Renewing-Your-Passport-1536x1435.png 1536w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Renewing-Your-Passport-13x12.png 13w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ney\u00f0artengili\u00f0ir fyrir gesti fr\u00e1 Bretlandi<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>999:<\/strong> Ney\u00f0ar\u00fej\u00f3nustur (l\u00f6gregla, sl\u00f6kkvili\u00f0, sj\u00fakraflutningur) \u2014 nota\u00f0ar vi\u00f0 tafarlausar l\u00edfsh\u00e6ttulegar a\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0ur.<\/li><li><strong>101:<\/strong> L\u00f6gregla utan ney\u00f0artilvika \u2014 til a\u00f0 tilkynna gl\u00e6pi sem krefjast ekki tafarlausrar vi\u00f0brag\u00f0s.<\/li><li><strong>111:<\/strong> Heilbrig\u00f0isr\u00e1\u00f0gj\u00f6f NHS utan br\u00e1\u00f0am\u00f3tt\u00f6ku \u2014 \u00ed bo\u00f0i allan s\u00f3larhringinn fyrir heilsufars\u00e1hyggjur sem ekki \u00f3gna l\u00edfi.<\/li><li><strong>Sendir\u00e1\u00f0 Bretlands \u00ed landinu \u00fe\u00ednu:<\/strong> Haf\u00f0u samband vi\u00f0 sendir\u00e1\u00f0 e\u00f0a kons\u00falat heimalandsins \u00fe\u00edns \u00ed London ef \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft kons\u00falara\u00f0sto\u00f0, t\u00fdnir vegabr\u00e9finu \u00fe\u00ednu e\u00f0a lendir \u00ed alvarlegri lagalegri st\u00f6\u00f0u.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fer\u00f0atryggingar fyrir gesti fr\u00e1 Bretlandi<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ennfremur, \u00fe\u00f3tt NHS veiti \u00f6llum gestum ney\u00f0arhj\u00e1lp, er m\u00e6lt eindregi\u00f0 me\u00f0 alhli\u00f0a fer\u00f0atryggingu. Fer\u00f0atryggingar n\u00e1 til: kostna\u00f0ar vegna fer\u00f0ab\u00f3kunaruppsagnar, t\u00f6ptra e\u00f0a stolinna farangurs, l\u00e6knisa\u00f0ger\u00f0a umfram ney\u00f0ar\u00fej\u00f3nustu, flutningskostna\u00f0ar heim ef \u00fe\u00fa \u00fearft a\u00f0 flj\u00faga heim vegna veikinda og \u00e1byrg\u00f0artryggingar. Margir r\u00edkisborgarar sem eiga r\u00e9tt \u00e1 UK ETA-\u00e1\u00e6tluninni hafa fer\u00f0atryggingu innifalda me\u00f0 \u00farvalsbankareikningum e\u00f0a kreditkortum \u2014 athuga\u00f0u n\u00faverandi v\u00e1tryggingarskilm\u00e1la \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa kaupir vi\u00f0b\u00f3tartryggingu.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00d6ryggi \u00ed Bretlandi eftir sv\u00e6\u00f0um<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ennfremur eru \u00f6ll sv\u00e6\u00f0i Bretlands \u2014 England, Skotland, Wales og Nor\u00f0ur-\u00cdrland \u2014 \u00f6rugg fyrir fer\u00f0amennsku. Ennfremur er Nor\u00f0ur-\u00cdrland, sem stundum er enn tengt t\u00edmabilinu Troubles \u00ed vins\u00e6lum fj\u00f6lmi\u00f0lum, \u00f6ruggur og gestrisinn \u00e1fangasta\u00f0ur \u00ed dag. Landbygg\u00f0ir Skotlands, Wales og Englands eru me\u00f0al \u00f6ruggustu umhverfa fyrir gesti, me\u00f0 l\u00e1gu gl\u00e6pat\u00ed\u00f0ni og \u00f6flugri samf\u00e9lagsl\u00f6greglu. Venjuleg borgarvarnarr\u00e1\u00f0 eru \u00ed gildi \u00ed London, Manchester, Birmingham og \u00f6\u00f0rum st\u00f3rborgum \u2013 sama vi\u00f0v\u00f6runarfari\u00f0 sem \u00fe\u00fa myndir beita \u00ed hva\u00f0a st\u00f3rri evr\u00f3pskri h\u00f6fu\u00f0borg sem er.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00d6ryggisr\u00e1\u00f0 fyrir Bretland: A\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast \u00f6rugglega<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Auk \u00feess er almenningssamg\u00f6ngukerfi\u00f0 \u00ed Bretlandi \u00f6ruggt og vel vi\u00f0 haldi\u00f0. London-ne\u00f0anjar\u00f0arlestin, National Rail og str\u00e6tisvagnakerfin eru notu\u00f0 af millj\u00f3num manna daglega. Haltu t\u00f6skum og ver\u00f0m\u00e6tum n\u00e1l\u00e6gt \u00fe\u00e9r \u00e1 annas\u00f6mum samg\u00f6ngumi\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0vum eins og Waterloo-, Victoria- og King's Cross-lestarst\u00f6\u00f0vum. Leyf\u00f0ar svartar leigub\u00edlar og app-bundnar taks\u00fej\u00f3nustur (Uber, Bolt, FreeNow) eru almennt \u00f6ruggar; for\u00f0astu \u00f3leyf\u00f0ar minicabs sem n\u00e1lgast \u00feig \u00e1 g\u00f6tunni. \u00deegar \u00fe\u00fa ekur skaltu muna a\u00f0 \u00ed Bretlandi er eki\u00f0 \u00e1 vinstri akrein vegarins \u2014 \u00feetta er algengasta h\u00e6ttan fyrir erlenda gesti. Leigub\u00edlar eru me\u00f0 st\u00fdri til h\u00e6gri; gef\u00f0u \u00fe\u00e9r aukinn t\u00edma til a\u00f0 venjast \u00feeim \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa leggur af sta\u00f0 \u00ed lengri fer\u00f0ir. 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