{"id":2955,"date":"2026-03-01T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/?p=2955"},"modified":"2026-05-16T11:20:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T10:20:03","slug":"uk-eta-criminal-record-travel-guide-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/uk-eta-refusals-problems\/uk-eta-criminal-record-travel-guide-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Komut\u00edmi \u00ed Bretlandi me\u00f0 sakaskr\u00e1 2026: Getur \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0ast til Bretlands?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Auk \u00feess er fer\u00f0alag til Bretlands me\u00f0 sakaskr\u00e1 eitt af \u00feeim \u00fe\u00e1ttum \u00ed UK ETA- og innflytjendal\u00f6gum sem er hva\u00f0 verst skilinn. Hvort sem um er a\u00f0 r\u00e6\u00f0a sm\u00e1v\u00e6gilega \u00e1minningu fr\u00e1 li\u00f0num \u00e1rum e\u00f0a alvarlegri sakfellingu er nau\u00f0synlegt a\u00f0 skilja hvernig UK ETA-kerfi\u00f0 me\u00f0h\u00f6ndlar sakaskr\u00e1r \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026 \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa s\u00e6kir um \u2014 e\u00f0a b\u00f3kar aftur.<\/p>\n<p>\u00deessi fullkomna lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir \u00fatsk\u00fdrir hva\u00f0a sakaskr\u00e1r hafa \u00e1hrif \u00e1 h\u00e6fi til ETA-fer\u00f0ar til Bretlands, hva\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0 tilkynna, hva\u00f0 gerist ef \u00fe\u00fa tilkynnir ekki og hva\u00f0a bestu valkostir \u00fe\u00fa hefur til a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast til Bretlands me\u00f0 sakaskr\u00e1.<\/p>\n<h2>Helstu atri\u00f0i<\/h2>\n<ul><li>UK ETA-ums\u00f3knin spyr um <strong>Sakaskr\u00e1 hvar sem er \u00ed heiminum<\/strong> \u2014 ekki bara brot \u00ed Bretlandi<\/li><li>A\u00f0 vanr\u00e6kja a\u00f0 uppl\u00fdsa um d\u00f3m er <strong>rangframsetning<\/strong> \u2014 alvarlegt brot me\u00f0 langt\u00edmaaflei\u00f0ingum<\/li><li>Minor e\u00f0a \u201c\u00fatrunna\u201d sakfellingar geta enn haft \u00e1hrif \u00e1 r\u00e9ttindi til ETA fyrir ums\u00e6kjendur erlendis fr\u00e1.<\/li><li>A <strong>Sta\u00f0la\u00f0 dvalarleyfi fyrir gesti<\/strong> g\u00e6ti veri\u00f0 betri kostur ef \u00fe\u00fa ert me\u00f0 sakaskr\u00e1<\/li><li>Landam\u00e6raeftirlit Bretlands getur fengi\u00f0 a\u00f0gang a\u00f0 Interpol og al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0legum gagnagrunnum um gl\u00e6pi.<\/li><\/ul>\n<h2>Hva\u00f0 breska ETA-ums\u00f3knin spyr um sakaskr\u00e1r<\/h2>\n<p>\u00deegar \u00fe\u00fa s\u00e6kir um rafr\u00e6na fer\u00f0au\u00f0kenningu fyrir Bretland ert \u00fe\u00fa spur\u00f0ur r\u00f6\u00f0 spurninga um h\u00e6fi. Ein mikilv\u00e6gasta spurningin er:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lykilatri\u00f0i:<\/strong> The United Kingdom welcomes over 40 million international visitors each year. From 2025, most visa-free visitors need an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) costing \u00a320 (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GOV.UK<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rental-property-travel-tax-deduction-uk.png\" alt=\"Vektorsst\u00edlmynd sem s\u00fdnir b\u00edl, h\u00fas og skattalista klippibor\u00f0 undir fyrirs\u00f6gninni &quot;Getur\u00f0u krafist t\" class=\"wp-image-1150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rental-property-travel-tax-deduction-uk.png 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rental-property-travel-tax-deduction-uk-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rental-property-travel-tax-deduction-uk-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rental-property-travel-tax-deduction-uk-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rental-property-travel-tax-deduction-uk-12x12.png 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<blockquote><em>\u201cHefur \u00fe\u00fa nokkurn t\u00edma veri\u00f0 sakfelldur fyrir refsiver\u00f0an verkna\u00f0 \u00ed hva\u00f0a landi sem er?\u201d<\/em><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00deessi spurning gildir um sakfellingar hvar sem er \u00ed heiminum \u2014 ekki bara \u00ed Bretlandi e\u00f0a heimalandi \u00fe\u00ednu. H\u00fan felur \u00ed s\u00e9r:<\/p>\n<ul><li>Sakfellingar sem lei\u00f0a til fangelsisvistar<\/li><li>Skertar refsingar<\/li><li>Skipunir um samf\u00e9lags\u00fej\u00f3nustu<\/li><li>Skilyrtar e\u00f0a algj\u00f6rar losanir<\/li><li>L\u00f6gregluvi\u00f0varanir (\u00ed sumum tilvikum)<\/li><li>D\u00f3msuppkva\u00f0ningar sem \u00fe\u00fa telur a\u00f0 hafi falli\u00f0 ni\u00f0ur samkv\u00e6mt l\u00f6gum heimalands \u00fe\u00edns<\/li><\/ul>\n<h2>\u00dearf \u00e9g a\u00f0 tilkynna um d\u00f3m sem hefur falli\u00f0 ni\u00f0ur?<\/h2>\n<p>H\u00e9r gera margir ums\u00e6kjendur d\u00fdrar mist\u00f6k. Samkv\u00e6mt breskum l\u00f6gum <em>L\u00f6g um endurh\u00e6fingu afbrotamanna 1974<\/em>, \u00e1kve\u00f0nar sakfellingar teljast \u201c\u00fatrunnar\u201d eftir endurh\u00e6fingar\u00adt\u00edmabil \u2014 sem \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir a\u00f0 \u00edb\u00faar Bretlands \u00feurfa ekki a\u00f0 uppl\u00fdsa um \u00fe\u00e6r \u00ed flestum tilvikum. <strong>Hins vegar gildir \u00feessi l\u00f6ggj\u00f6f ekki um ums\u00f3knir um dvalarleyfi.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ennfremur, \u00feegar s\u00f3tt er um breskt vegabr\u00e9fs\u00e1ritun e\u00f0a ETA sem \u00fatlendingur, <strong>\u00de\u00fa ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0 l\u00fdsa \u00f6llum d\u00f3mum.<\/strong>, \u00fear \u00e1 me\u00f0al \u00feau sem teljast uppurin samkv\u00e6mt breskum innlendum l\u00f6gum. \u00deetta er sk\u00fdrt kve\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00e1 um \u00ed breskum regluger\u00f0um um innflytjendam\u00e1l.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c1 sama h\u00e1tt \u00fearf a\u00f0 tilkynna um sakfellingar sem samkv\u00e6mt l\u00f6gum heimalandsins \u00fe\u00edns kunna a\u00f0 vera \u00fatr\u00fdmdar e\u00f0a fyrirgefnar \u00ed ums\u00f3kn um ETA til Bretlands. Innflytjendakerfi Bretlands tekur heildst\u00e6\u00f0a afst\u00f6\u00f0u til sakas\u00f6gu.<\/p>\n<h2>Hva\u00f0a sakfellingar eru l\u00edklegastar til a\u00f0 valda synjun \u00e1 UK ETA?<\/h2>\n<p>\u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 hver sakfelling geti fr\u00e6\u00f0ilega haft \u00e1hrif \u00e1 ETA-ums\u00f3kn, beinist sj\u00e1lfvirkt kerfi innanr\u00edkisr\u00e1\u00f0uneytisins s\u00e9rstaklega a\u00f0:<\/p>\n<h3>D\u00f3msuppkva\u00f0ningar vegna mikils \u00e1h\u00e6ttu (n\u00e6stum \u00f6rugg neitun)<\/h3>\n<ul><li>Sektard\u00f3mur sem tengist hry\u00f0juverkum, \u00f6fgum e\u00f0a \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ar\u00f6ryggi<\/li><li>Sakn\u00e1m manna e\u00f0a brot gegn n\u00fat\u00edmalegu \u00fer\u00e6lahaldi<\/li><li>Kynfer\u00f0isleg brot sem var\u00f0a \u00f3l\u00f6gr\u00e1\u00f0a<\/li><li>Mor\u00f0, manndr\u00e1p e\u00f0a ofbeldisgl\u00e6pir<\/li><li>F\u00edkniefnasmygl e\u00f0a st\u00f3rfelld f\u00edkniefnalagabrot<\/li><li>Alvarlegur svik e\u00f0a fj\u00e1rm\u00e1lagl\u00e6pur<\/li><\/ul>\n<h3>D\u00f3mar me\u00f0 me\u00f0al\u00e1h\u00e6ttu (l\u00edkleg neitun)<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-summer-travel-planning-eta-visitors-img-5.jpg\" alt=\"Sumarfer\u00f0ir \u00ed Bretlandi 2026: Fullkomin \u00e1\u00e6tlunarhandb\u00f3k fyrir ETA-gesti, mynd 5 sem s\u00fdnir fer\u00f0arsamhengi\" class=\"wp-image-4970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-summer-travel-planning-eta-visitors-img-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-summer-travel-planning-eta-visitors-img-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-summer-travel-planning-eta-visitors-img-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-summer-travel-planning-eta-visitors-img-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-summer-travel-planning-eta-visitors-img-5-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<ul><li>\u00d6ll fangelsisrefsing sem er 12 m\u00e1nu\u00f0ir e\u00f0a lengri<\/li><li>Ofbeldisgl\u00e6pir sem valda mei\u00f0slum \u00e1 \u00f6\u00f0rum<\/li><li>Alvarlegir akstursgl\u00e6pir (DUI\/DWI sem leiddu til mei\u00f0sla)<\/li><li>Fleiri e\u00f0a endurteknar sakfellingar af hva\u00f0a tagi sem er<\/li><\/ul>\n<h3>D\u00f3msuppkva\u00f0ningar me\u00f0 minni \u00e1h\u00e6ttu (geta samt veri\u00f0 merktar)<\/h3>\n<ul><li>Minor akstursbrot (hra\u00f0akstur, \u00f3l\u00f6gleg b\u00edlast\u00e6\u00f0i)<\/li><li>Minor brot gegn almanna\u00f6ryggi<\/li><li>Gamlar var\u00fa\u00f0ar- e\u00f0a vi\u00f0v\u00f6runaror\u00f0 fr\u00e1 m\u00f6rgum \u00e1rum s\u00ed\u00f0an<\/li><li>Sektanir \u00e1n fangelsisvistar<\/li><\/ul>\n<p>Enn fremur geta jafnvel sakfellingar vegna minni \u00e1h\u00e6ttu leitt til \u00feess a\u00f0 ETA-ums\u00f3kn s\u00e9 hafna\u00f0, \u00fev\u00ed sj\u00e1lfvirka kerfi\u00f0 beitir ekki s\u00f6mu f\u00ednstilltu d\u00f3mgreind og mannlegur \u00fatlendingaeftirlitsma\u00f0ur myndi beita. \u00deetta er ein af \u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0unum fyrir \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 venjulegt gestaleyfi getur veri\u00f0 hagst\u00e6tt fyrir ums\u00e6kjendur me\u00f0 hva\u00f0a tegund refsih\u00e6lis sem er.<\/p>\n<h2>Hva\u00f0 gerist ef \u00e9g l\u00fdsi ekki sakaskr\u00e1 minni?<\/h2>\n<p>A\u00f0 tilkynna viljandi ekki um sakaskr\u00e1 \u00ed ETA-ums\u00f3kn til Bretlands telst <strong>rangframsetning<\/strong>. Aflei\u00f0ingarnar eru alvarlegar:<\/p>\n<ol><li><strong>Strax neitun \u00e1 ETA<\/strong> ef uppg\u00f6tva\u00f0 vi\u00f0 ums\u00f3knarvinnslu<\/li><li><strong>Neitun um leyfi til a\u00f0 koma inn<\/strong> vi\u00f0 landam\u00e6ri Bretlands ef greint er vi\u00f0 komu<\/li><li><strong>\u00datflutningur<\/strong> ef uppg\u00f6tva\u00f0 eftir komu til Bretlands<\/li><li><strong>Langt\u00edma bann<\/strong> fr\u00e1 Bretlandi \u2014 hugsanlega 10 \u00e1r e\u00f0a lengur<\/li><li><strong>Sakam\u00e1lar\u00e9ttarh\u00f6ld<\/strong> \u00ed alvarlegum tilfellum<\/li><\/ol>\n<p>Auk \u00feess hefur landam\u00e6rav\u00f6rn Bretlands a\u00f0gang a\u00f0 gagnagrunnum Interpol, \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0l\u00f6gregut\u00f6lvunni (Police National Computer) og tv\u00edhli\u00f0a uppl\u00fdsingaskiptasamningum vi\u00f0 tugi landa. L\u00edkurnar \u00e1 a\u00f0 \u00f3uppl\u00fdstar sakfellingar ver\u00f0i uppg\u00f6tva\u00f0ar eru h\u00e6rri en margir ums\u00e6kjendur gera r\u00e1\u00f0 fyrir.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c1h\u00e6ttan af \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 tilkynna ekki um sakfellingar \u00fe\u00ednar er mun meiri en nokkur skammt\u00edma\u00e1vinningur. Tilkynntu alltaf sakfellingar \u00fe\u00ednar.<\/p>\n<h2>Valm\u00f6guleikar \u00fe\u00ednir til a\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast til Bretlands me\u00f0 sakaskr\u00e1<\/h2>\n<h3>Valm\u00f6guleiki 1: S\u00e6kja um breskt ETA og tilkynna um sakfellingu \u00fe\u00edna<\/h3>\n<p>\u00deess vegna, ef \u00fe\u00fa hefur fengi\u00f0 minnih\u00e1ttar e\u00f0a gamla d\u00f3mfellingu, getur\u00f0u samt fengi\u00f0 sam\u00feykki fyrir UK ETA ef \u00fe\u00fa l\u00fdsir henni hei\u00f0arlega. Sj\u00e1lfvirka kerfi\u00f0 mun meta e\u00f0li, alvarleika og aldur d\u00f3mfellingarinnar. Ef sam\u00feykkt er, getur\u00f0u fer\u00f0ast e\u00f0lilega. Ef synja\u00f0 er, hefur\u00f0u samt a\u00f0rar valkosti.<\/p>\n<h3>Valm\u00f6guleiki 2: S\u00e6kja um breskt sta\u00f0la\u00f0 gestadleyfi<\/h3>\n<p>Sta\u00f0la\u00f0 gestadleyfi kostar \u00a3115 og krefst \u00edtarlegri ums\u00f3knarferlis, \u00fear \u00e1 me\u00f0al biometr\u00edsks vi\u00f0tals. Hins vegar gerir \u00fea\u00f0 h\u00e6fum innflytjendayfirheyranda kleift a\u00f0 fara yfir m\u00e1li\u00f0 \u00feitt s\u00e9rstaklega og \u00edhuga:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Key-Features-to-Look-for-in-a-Credit-Card-for-Foreign-Travel.webp\" alt=\"Besta kreditkorti\u00f0 fyrir erlendisfer\u00f0ir: Vins\u00e6lustu valkostirnir fyrir 2026\" class=\"wp-image-1648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Key-Features-to-Look-for-in-a-Credit-Card-for-Foreign-Travel.webp 600w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Key-Features-to-Look-for-in-a-Credit-Card-for-Foreign-Travel-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Key-Features-to-Look-for-in-a-Credit-Card-for-Foreign-Travel-16x12.webp 16w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<ul><li>E\u00f0li og a\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0ur brotsins<\/li><li>Hversu l\u00f6ngu s\u00ed\u00f0an broti\u00f0 var frami\u00f0<\/li><li>S\u00f6nnunarg\u00f6gn um endurh\u00e6fingu og pers\u00f3nuleikabreytingu<\/li><li>Heildarstyrkur ums\u00f3knar \u00feinnar<\/li><li>Tengsl \u00fe\u00edn vi\u00f0 heimalandi\u00f0 og raunveruleg \u00e1st\u00e6\u00f0a heims\u00f3knarinnar<\/li><\/ul>\n<p>\u00dev\u00ed fyrir ums\u00e6kjendur me\u00f0 sakaskr\u00e1 b\u00fd\u00f0ur venjulegt gestaleyfi oft betri lei\u00f0 til a\u00f0 komast til Bretlands en sj\u00e1lfvirka ETA-kerfi\u00f0. Sj\u00e1 grein okkar um <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/what-happens-if-uk-eta-is-refused-what-to-do\/\">Hva\u00f0 \u00e1 a\u00f0 gera ef UK ETA-ums\u00f3kn er hafna\u00f0<\/a> fyrir n\u00e1nari uppl\u00fdsingar um \u00feennan feril.<\/p>\n<h3>Valm\u00f6guleiki 3: Leita\u00f0u r\u00e1\u00f0a hj\u00e1 faga\u00f0ila \u00ed innflytjendam\u00e1lum<\/h3>\n<p>Fyrir fl\u00f3kna sakas\u00f6gu \u2014 margar sakfellingar, alvarleg brot e\u00f0a \u00f3vissa um hva\u00f0 skuli tilkynnt \u2014 er mj\u00f6g m\u00e6lt me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 leita til l\u00f6ggilts innflytjendal\u00f6gmanns. Skrifstofa innflytjend\u00fej\u00f3nustustj\u00f3ra (OISC) heldur utan um a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/find-an-immigration-adviser\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Skr\u00e1 yfir l\u00f6ggilda r\u00e1\u00f0gjafa<\/a> \u00de\u00fa getur leita\u00f0 \u00f3keypis.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Komut\u00edmi \u00ed Bretlandi (ETA) og tv\u00f6faldur r\u00edkisborgarar\u00e9ttur: Skiptir m\u00e1li hva\u00f0a vegabr\u00e9f \u00fe\u00fa notar?<\/h2>\n<p>\u00dear af lei\u00f0andi, ef \u00fe\u00fa ert me\u00f0 tv\u00f6 r\u00edkisborgarar\u00e9tti, getur vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 sem \u00fe\u00fa notar til a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um breska ETA haft \u00e1hrif \u00e1 bakgrunnssko\u00f0anir sem framkv\u00e6mdar eru. Hins vegar getur landam\u00e6rav\u00f6rn Bretlands (UK Border Force) bori\u00f0 saman \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ernin vi\u00f0 sko\u00f0anir. <strong>Reyndu ekki a\u00f0 fela sakaskr\u00e1 me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 nota vegabr\u00e9f annars r\u00edkisborgarar\u00e9ttar.<\/strong> \u2014 \u00feetta er tegund rangf\u00e6rslu.<\/p>\n<p>Fyrir lei\u00f0beiningar um tv\u00f6faldan r\u00edkisborgarar\u00e9tt og breska ETA, sj\u00e1 grein okkar um <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/uk-eta-dual-nationality-which-passport-2026\/\">Komut\u00edmi \u00ed Bretlandi og tv\u00f6faldur r\u00edkisborgarar\u00e9ttur 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Lands\u00e9rt\u00e6kar \u00edhugsanir<\/h2>\n<p>Af \u00feessum s\u00f6kum eru mismunandi uppl\u00fdsingaskyldur \u00ed hinum \u00fdmsu l\u00f6ndum. Nokkur lykilatri\u00f0i:<\/p>\n<ul><li><strong>Bandar\u00edkin<\/strong>Hreinsanir sakam\u00e1la \u00ed Bandar\u00edkjunum eru ekki sj\u00e1lfkrafa vi\u00f0urkenndar af breskum innflytjendayfirv\u00f6ldum \u2014 \u00fe\u00fa g\u00e6tir enn \u00feurft a\u00f0 uppl\u00fdsa um sakfellingar sem hafa veri\u00f0 hreinsa\u00f0ar.<\/li><li><strong>\u00c1stral\u00eda<\/strong>D\u00f3mar sem falla undir fyrningarkerfi sakam\u00e1la kunna samt a\u00f0 \u00feurfa a\u00f0 vera tilkynntir \u00ed tengslum vi\u00f0 innflytjendam\u00e1l \u00ed Bretlandi.<\/li><li><strong>Kanada<\/strong>: Sakfellingar sem hafa veri\u00f0 s\u00fdkna\u00f0ar \u00ed Kanada m\u00e1 ekki sj\u00e1lfkrafa \u00fatiloka \u00far innflytjendak\u00f6nnunum \u00ed Bretlandi<\/li><li><strong>ESB-l\u00f6nd<\/strong>Uppl\u00fdsingar um sakaskr\u00e1r \u00ed ESB eru deilt \u00e1 milli a\u00f0ildarr\u00edkjanna, og Bretland heldur \u00e1fram a\u00f0 hafa a\u00f0gang a\u00f0 hluta af \u00feessum g\u00f6gnum.<\/li><\/ul>\n<p>Leita\u00f0u \u00e6t\u00ed\u00f0 til l\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0ings \u00ed vi\u00f0komandi landi ef \u00fe\u00fa ert \u00f3viss um hvernig reglur heimalandsins um sakfellingu samspili vi\u00f0 innflytjendakr\u00f6fur Bretlands.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-eta-business-travellers-rules-limits-img-3.jpg\" alt=\"\u00c1\u00e6tlu\u00f0 komut\u00edmi \u00ed Bretlandi fyrir vi\u00f0skiptaf\u00f3lk: Reglur, takmarkanir og hva\u00f0 er leyfilegt \u2013 mynd 5 sem s\u00fdnir fer\u00f0asamhengi\" class=\"wp-image-4911\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-eta-business-travellers-rules-limits-img-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-eta-business-travellers-rules-limits-img-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-eta-business-travellers-rules-limits-img-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-eta-business-travellers-rules-limits-img-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/uk-eta-business-travellers-rules-limits-img-3-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2>Opinberar heimildir og tilv\u00edsanir<\/h2>\n<p>\u00deessi lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir byggir \u00e1 opinberum heimildum bresku r\u00edkisstj\u00f3rnarinnar og fer\u00f0am\u00e1lastofunnar til a\u00f0 skipuleggja heims\u00f3kn \u00fe\u00edna til St\u00f3ra-Bretlands.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitbritain.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VisitBritain \u2014 opinber fer\u00f0a\u00fej\u00f3nusta Bretlands<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitbritain.com\/en\/plan-your-trip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VisitBritain \u2014 Skipulegg\u00f0u fer\u00f0ina \u00fe\u00edna<\/a><\/li>\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\/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.visitscotland.com\/travel-planning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VisitScotland \u2014 Fer\u00f0askipulagning<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Algengar spurningar<\/h2>\n<h3>Get \u00e9g fengi\u00f0 breska ETA me\u00f0 d\u00f3m fyrir \u00f6lvunarakstur?<\/h3>\n<p>\u00dea\u00f0 fer eftir alvarleika og a\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0um. Ein g\u00f6mul \u00f6lvunarakstursd\u00f3mg\u00e6slu \u00e1n \u00feess a\u00f0 valda mei\u00f0slum og \u00e1n fangelsisvistar getur ekki sj\u00e1lfkrafa leitt til synjunar \u00e1 ETA \u00feegar h\u00fan er tilkynnt. Hins vegar eykur \u00f6lvunarakstursd\u00f3mg\u00e6slu sem leiddi til alvarlegra mei\u00f0sla, margir \u00f6lvunarakstursd\u00f3mar e\u00f0a n\u00fdlegur d\u00f3mur verulega l\u00edkur \u00e1 synjun. \u00cdhuga\u00f0u a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um venjulegt gestad\u00f3mstampa sem gerir kleift a\u00f0 meta hvert tilvik fyrir sig.<\/p>\n<h3>Horfast unglingasakavottor\u00f0 \u00e1 breska ETA-h\u00e6fi?<\/h3>\n<p>D\u00f3mar sem unglingar hlj\u00f3ta geta haft \u00e1hrif \u00e1 h\u00e6fi til a\u00f0 nota ETA \u00ed Bretlandi, allt eftir e\u00f0li og alvarleika brotsins. Minnih\u00e1ttar \u00e1minningar sem unglingar f\u00e1 fyrir m\u00f6rgum \u00e1rum eru \u00f3l\u00edklegri til a\u00f0 valda vandam\u00e1lum en alvarlegri brot sem unglingar fremja. \u00de\u00fa \u00e6ttir samt a\u00f0 uppl\u00fdsa um \u00fe\u00e6r ef \u00fe\u00e9r er spurt. Leita\u00f0u til l\u00f6gmanns ef \u00fe\u00fa ert ekki viss.<\/p>\n<h3>Hversu langt aftur \u00ed t\u00edmann n\u00e6r sakaskr\u00e1rsko\u00f0un UK ETA?<\/h3>\n<p>\u00cd bresku innflytjendaregluger\u00f0unum er engin tiltekin t\u00edmam\u00f6rk. Fr\u00e6\u00f0ilega s\u00e9\u00f0 eru allar sakfellingar, \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0 aldri, vi\u00f0eigandi. \u00cd framkv\u00e6md beinist sj\u00e1lfvirka ETA-kerfi\u00f0 frekar a\u00f0 n\u00fdlegum sakfellingum (innan s\u00ed\u00f0ustu 10 \u00e1ra) og alvarlegri fyrri afbrotum. Hins vegar er \u00fea\u00f0 alltaf \u00f6ruggasta lei\u00f0in a\u00f0 uppl\u00fdsa um allt.<\/p>\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\/Requirements-for-a-Russian-Travel-Visa-to-the-UK.png\" alt=\"Komut\u00edmi \u00ed Bretlandi me\u00f0 sakaskr\u00e1 2026: Getur\u00f0u fer\u00f0ast til Bretlands? Fer\u00f0amynd\" class=\"wp-image-1466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Requirements-for-a-Russian-Travel-Visa-to-the-UK.png 2048w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Requirements-for-a-Russian-Travel-Visa-to-the-UK-300x280.png 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Requirements-for-a-Russian-Travel-Visa-to-the-UK-1024x957.png 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Requirements-for-a-Russian-Travel-Visa-to-the-UK-768x717.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3>Get \u00e9g fer\u00f0ast til Bretlands ef \u00e9g var handtekinn en ekki sakfelldur?<\/h3>\n<p>Handtaka \u00e1n sakfellingar skapar ekki sakaskr\u00e1. \u00de\u00fa \u00fearft ekki a\u00f0 tilkynna um handt\u00f6kur sem ekki leiddu til sakfellingar \u00ed UK ETA-ums\u00f3kn. Hins vegar geta handt\u00f6kur og \u00e1k\u00e6rur (jafnvel \u00e1n sakfellingar) \u00ed sumum tilvikum veri\u00f0 merktar \u00ed al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0legum gagnagrunnum og kanna\u00f0ar vi\u00f0 landam\u00e6ri Bretlands.<\/p>\n<h3>Hver er munurinn \u00e1 \u00e1minningu og sakfellingu \u00ed tengslum vi\u00f0 UK ETA?<\/h3>\n<p>\u00cd Bretlandi er \u00e1minning formleg vi\u00f0v\u00f6run sem l\u00f6greglan gefur \u00fat og skr\u00e1\u00f0 er \u00ed \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0lega t\u00f6lvukerfi l\u00f6greglunnar. Fyrir ums\u00e6kjendur erlendis fr\u00e1 sn\u00fdst spurningin yfirleitt um \"d\u00f3ma\" fremur en \u00e1minningar s\u00e9rstaklega. Ef heimalandi\u00f0 \u00feitt hefur samb\u00e6rilegt kerfi formlegra vi\u00f0varananna er r\u00e1\u00f0legt a\u00f0 uppl\u00fdsa um \u00fea\u00f0 e\u00f0a leita til l\u00f6gfr\u00e6\u00f0ings til a\u00f0 sta\u00f0festa kr\u00f6funa.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00c1lyktun<\/h2>\n<p>A\u00f0 fer\u00f0ast til Bretlands me\u00f0 sakaskr\u00e1 \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026 er ekki sj\u00e1lfgefi\u00f0 \u00f3m\u00f6gulegt \u2014 en \u00fea\u00f0 krefst vark\u00e1rrar undirb\u00fanings, hei\u00f0arlegrar uppl\u00fdsingagjafar og \u00ed m\u00f6rgum tilvikum venjulegrar gesta\u00e1ritunar \u00ed sta\u00f0 ETA.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lykilatri\u00f0i sem \u00fearf a\u00f0 muna:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><strong>Tilkynntu alltaf um sakaskr\u00e1 \u00fe\u00edna<\/strong> \u2014 \u00deagnarskylda er mun ska\u00f0legri en sakfellingin sj\u00e1lf<\/li><li><strong>\u00cdhuga\u00f0u sta\u00f0la\u00f0 gestadleyfi<\/strong> Ef \u00fe\u00fa hefur dau\u00f0arefsingu sem g\u00e6ti valdi\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 ETA ver\u00f0i hafna\u00f0<\/li><li><strong>Leita\u00f0u r\u00e1\u00f0a hj\u00e1 l\u00f6gmanni<\/strong> fyrir fl\u00f3knar s\u00f6gur \u2014 \u00fea\u00f0 er fj\u00e1rfesting sem getur spara\u00f0 verulegan t\u00edma og kostna\u00f0<\/li><li><strong>Ber\u00f0u fram vel fyrirfram<\/strong> til a\u00f0 gefa s\u00e9r t\u00edma til a\u00f0 \u00fatvega a\u00f0ra lausn ef komut\u00edmi \u00feinn er hafna\u00f0<\/li><\/ul>\n<p>Fyrir frekari uppl\u00fdsingar um ums\u00f3knarferli UK ETA, heims\u00e6ki\u00f0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/eta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">opinberi ETA-s\u00ed\u00f0a Bretlands \u00e1 GOV.UK<\/a>. Fyrir a\u00f0sto\u00f0 vi\u00f0 ums\u00f3kn \u00fe\u00edna, teymi\u00f0 okkar hj\u00e1 <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/\">VisaETA<\/a> getur a\u00f0sto\u00f0a\u00f0 vi\u00f0 ferli\u00f0 og tryggt a\u00f0 ums\u00f3knin \u00fe\u00edn s\u00e9 fullkomin og n\u00e1kv\u00e6m.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Additionally, travelling to the UK with a criminal record is one of the most misunderstood areas of UK ETA and immigration law. Whether you have a minor caution from years ago or a more serious conviction, understanding how the UK ETA system treats criminal records in 2026 is essential before you apply \u2014 or rebook [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1150,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[131,184],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uk-eta-refusals-problems","category-uk-eta-special-cases"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>UK ETA with Criminal Record 2026: Can You Travel to the UK?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Complete uk eta criminal record for 2026. 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