{"id":5534,"date":"2026-05-11T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/?p=5534"},"modified":"2026-05-28T13:19:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T12:19:11","slug":"uk-eta-passport-change-procedure-2026-official-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uncategorized\/uk-eta-passport-change-procedure-2026-official-steps\/","title":{"rendered":"UK ETA Passport Change Procedure 2026 \u2013 Official Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>passport change UK<\/strong> trips up thousands of ETA holders every year \u2014 the ETA is tied to a specific passport number, and changing passport invalidates the ETA instantly. Indeed, for British travellers and ETA holders planning trips in 2026, the stakes are practical: costs, timings, and bureaucratic steps that sit between the idea of a trip and its reality. Furthermore, the Home Office has published detailed 2026 guidance that we summarise below, alongside our editorial take drawn from recent visitor feedback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consequently, this guide distils the facts for passport change UK into a calm, step-by-step overview. Moreover, we have cross-checked official policy on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">stj\u00f3rnv\u00f6ld.uk<\/a> og, \u00fear sem vi\u00f0 \u00e1, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitbritain.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Heims\u00e6ki\u00f0 Bretland<\/a>. Af \u00feeim s\u00f6kum endurspeglar hver t\u00f6lfr\u00e6\u00f0i og regla sem tilgreind er h\u00e9r a\u00f0 ne\u00f0an st\u00f6\u00f0una eins og h\u00fan var \u00feegar \u00feetta var skrifa\u00f0 \u00ed apr\u00edl 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-passport_travel-mo8cyuow.jpg\" alt=\"Bresk vegabr\u00e9f me\u00f0 brottfararspj\u00f6ldum \u00e1 vi\u00f0ar fer\u00f0abor\u00f0i\" class=\"wp-image-5496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-passport_travel-mo8cyuow.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-passport_travel-mo8cyuow-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-passport_travel-mo8cyuow-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-passport_travel-mo8cyuow-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-passport_travel-mo8cyuow-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-passport_travel-mo8cyuow-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Kveikja<\/th><th>\u00dearf a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja aftur?<\/th><th>Gjald<\/th><th>T\u00edmasetning<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Vegab\u00f3k \u00fatrunnin<\/td><td>J\u00e1<\/td><td>\u00a320<\/td><td>48h<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vegab\u00f3k t\u00fdnd\/stolin<\/td><td>J\u00e1<\/td><td>\u00a320<\/td><td>48h<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Nafnabreyting (gift)<\/td><td>J\u00e1<\/td><td>\u00a320<\/td><td>48h<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Skemmd vegab\u00f3k skipti \u00fat<\/td><td>J\u00e1<\/td><td>\u00a320<\/td><td>48h<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>N\u00fdtt mi\u00f0nafn eing\u00f6ngu<\/td><td>J\u00e1<\/td><td>\u00a320<\/td><td>48h<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption>\u00deegar breyting \u00e1 vegabr\u00e9fi gerir UK ETA \u00f3gilta<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hvers vegna regla UK vegabr\u00e9fsbreytinga er str\u00f6ng<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Ennfremur, UK ETA er tengt n\u00famer vegabr\u00e9fsins sem \u00fe\u00fa s\u00f3ttu um me\u00f0. Sannarlega, kerfi Home Office sannreyna vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 sem framv\u00edsa\u00f0 er \u00e1 landam\u00e6rum Bretlands \u00e1 m\u00f3ti UK ETA skr\u00e1; misr\u00e6mi \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir a\u00f0 UK ETA er \u00f3gild. \u00deess vegna kallar hver breyting \u00e1 vegabr\u00e9fi \u00e1 n\u00fdja ums\u00f3kn. Opinberir uppl\u00fdsingar \u00e1 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">stj\u00f3rnv\u00f6ld.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u00dear af lei\u00f0andi er \u00feetta \u00f6ryggisregla, ekki stj\u00f3rns\u00fdsluregla. Ennfremur, \u00fea\u00f0 endurspeglar n\u00e1lgun US ESTA og kanad\u00edsks eTA. \u00cd kj\u00f6lfari\u00f0, legg\u00f0u til \u00a320 og 48 klukkustundir \u00feegar vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt breytist.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Auk \u00feess, til a\u00f0 f\u00e1 tengda s\u00fdn, sj\u00e1 grein ritstj\u00f3ra okkar um <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-eta-passport-renewal-guide-2026\/\">Lei\u00f0beiningar um endurn\u00fdjun vegabr\u00e9fs me\u00f0 ETA fyrir Bretland<\/a> og, ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 vega valkosti, <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-eta-fee-rises-20-pounds-complete-breakdown-april-2026\/\">Gjald fyrir ETA \u00ed Bretlandi h\u00e6kkar \u00ed 20 pund: \u00edtarleg sundurli\u00f0un<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hva\u00f0 telst til \u201ebreytingar \u00e1 vegabr\u00e9fi\"<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>S\u00e9rstaklega, \u00fatg\u00e1fa hvers n\u00fds vegabr\u00e9fsb\u00f3ka kallar \u00e1 endurn\u00fdjun. Ennfremur, \u00fea\u00f0 felur \u00ed s\u00e9r: endurn\u00fdjun vegna gildist\u00edma, skipti \u00e1 glatru vegabr\u00e9fi, skipti \u00e1 skemmdu vegabr\u00e9fi, farvinnudokument fyrir ney\u00f0artilvik og breytingar \u00e1 vegabr\u00e9fi eftir hj\u00f3naband e\u00f0a kynbreytingu.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Aftur \u00e1 m\u00f3ti er \u00fea\u00f0 ekki ors\u00f6k til endurn\u00fdjunar a\u00f0 endurn\u00fdja vegabr\u00e9f innan sama vegabr\u00e9fsb\u00f3ka. \u00dear af lei\u00f0andi, ef n\u00famer b\u00f3karinnar helst \u00fea\u00f0 sama, helst UK ETA gild.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u00cd kj\u00f6lfari\u00f0, til a\u00f0 f\u00e1 tengda s\u00fdn, sj\u00e1 grein ritstj\u00f3ra okkar um <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-eta-expired-passport-new-passport-guide-2026\/\">Lei\u00f0beiningar um vegabr\u00e9f me\u00f0 \u00fatrunni\u00f0 ETA fyrir Bretland<\/a> og, ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 vega valkosti, <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-eta-group-travel-families-guide-2026\/\">Fer\u00f0alag ETA-h\u00f3psins \u00ed Bretlandi fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-paperwork-mo8cywxa.jpg\" alt=\"Fer\u00f0ama\u00f0ur sem fyllir \u00fat UK ETA-ums\u00f3kn \u00e1 fart\u00f6lvu og gl\u00f3sub\u00f3k.\" class=\"wp-image-5497\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-paperwork-mo8cywxa.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-paperwork-mo8cywxa-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-paperwork-mo8cywxa-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-paperwork-mo8cywxa-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-paperwork-mo8cywxa-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-paperwork-mo8cywxa-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gildist\u00edmi vegabr\u00e9fs \u2014 d\u00e6miger\u00f0 t\u00edmal\u00edna<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Mikilv\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 UK ETA gildir \u00ed 2 \u00e1r en ver\u00f0ur \u00f3gilt \u00feegar vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt rennur \u00fat. Ennfremur, ef \u00fe\u00fa s\u00e6kir um UK ETA \u00feegar vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt \u00e1 a\u00f0eins 6 m\u00e1nu\u00f0i eftir, rennur UK ETA \u00fat me\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9finu.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Fyrir viki\u00f0 skaltu endurn\u00fdja vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt fyrst, s\u00ed\u00f0an s\u00e6ktu um ETA \u00e1 n\u00fdja vegabr\u00e9finu. Fyrir viki\u00f0 f\u00e6r ETA fullan 2 \u00e1ra t\u00edma.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u00deess vegna, til a\u00f0 f\u00e1 tengda s\u00fdn, sj\u00e1 grein ritstj\u00f3ra okkar um <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-eta-validity-renewals-extensions-passport-changes\/\">UK ETA gildi, endurn\u00fdjanir og breytingar \u00e1 vegabr\u00e9fum<\/a> og, ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 vega valkosti, <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/best-prepaid-sim-cards-uk-tourists-2026\/\">Besti fyrirframgreiddu SIM-kortin \u00ed Bretlandi<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">T\u00fdnt e\u00f0a stoli\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f erlendis<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Mikilv\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 ef vegabr\u00e9f \u00feitt er stoli\u00f0 \u00e1 fer\u00f0 til Bretlands ver\u00f0ur UK ETA \u00f3vi\u00f0komandi fyrir heimkomuna \u00fe\u00edna \u2014 \u00fe\u00fa s\u00e6kir um ney\u00f0arfer\u00f0askjal (ETD) \u00e1 sendir\u00e1\u00f0i \u00fe\u00ednu, fl\u00fdgur heim og endurn\u00fdjar s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00e1 vi\u00f0eigandi h\u00e1tt. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki er engin UK ETA nau\u00f0synleg fyrir ETD ef \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0 heim.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>S\u00e9rstaklega fyrir komandi fer\u00f0ir til Bretlands skaltu s\u00e6kja um n\u00fdtt ETA \u00e1 n\u00fdja vegabr\u00e9finu. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki skaltu l\u00fdsa t\u00fdnda vegabr\u00e9fatilbur\u00f0inum hei\u00f0arlega \u00e1 forminu \u2014 endurkoma m\u00e1lm\u00e6lum er ekki nau\u00f0synleg; Innanr\u00edkisdeild skilur \u00fea\u00f0.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u00dear af lei\u00f0andi, til a\u00f0 f\u00e1 tengda s\u00fdn, sj\u00e1 grein ritstj\u00f3ra okkar um <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-eta-dual-citizens-which-passport-guide-2026\/\">UK ETA vegabr\u00e9f me\u00f0 tv\u00f6f\u00f6ldu r\u00edkisborgarar\u00e9tti<\/a> og, ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 vega valkosti, <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-food-restaurants-guide-tourists-2026\/\">Lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir um mat og veitingasta\u00f0i \u00ed Bretlandi<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-phone_application-mo8d2pmq.jpg\" alt=\"Ums\u00e6kjandi sem fyllir \u00fat UK ETA-vefskjali\u00f0 \u00e1 snjalls\u00edma\" class=\"wp-image-5501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-phone_application-mo8d2pmq.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-phone_application-mo8d2pmq-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-phone_application-mo8d2pmq-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-phone_application-mo8d2pmq-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-phone_application-mo8d2pmq-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-phone_application-mo8d2pmq-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nafnabreyting \u2014 hj\u00f3naband, skilna\u00f0ur, l\u00f6gleg breyting<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>S\u00e9rstaklega gefur\u00f0u \u00fat n\u00fdtt vegabr\u00e9f me\u00f0 n\u00fdja nafninu vi\u00f0 nafnabreytingu, s\u00ed\u00f0an s\u00e6ktu um n\u00fdtt UK ETA. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki gengur g\u00f6mul ETA ekki yfir. Fyrir viki\u00f0 skaltu gera r\u00e1\u00f0 fyrir \u00a320 auk gjalds fyrir \u00fatg\u00e1fu vegabr\u00e9fs \u00ed \u00fe\u00ednu landi.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>A\u00f0 sama skapi fylgja nafnabreytingar vi\u00f0 borgaraleg sambandi og hj\u00f3naband s\u00f6mu reglum. Fyrir viki\u00f0 me\u00f0h\u00f6ndlar Bretland allar nafnabreytingatrigger eins og er.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Hins vegar, til a\u00f0 f\u00e1 tengda s\u00fdn, sj\u00e1 grein ritstj\u00f3ra okkar um <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/passport-validity-for-travel-to-uk-in-2026-what-travellers-must-check-before-departure\/\">Athugun \u00e1 gildi vegabr\u00e9fs \u00e1\u00f0ur en fari\u00f0 er til Bretlands<\/a> og, ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 vega valkosti, <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/edinburgh-travel-guide-eta-holders-2026\/\">Fer\u00f0alei\u00f0arv\u00edsir fyrir Edinborg fyrir \u00fe\u00e1 sem hafa ETA<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Skipti \u00e1 skemmdum vegabr\u00e9fi<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Mikilv\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 skemmdur vegabr\u00e9f ver\u00f0i skipt \u00fat af vegabr\u00e9fayfirv\u00f6ldum \u00fe\u00ednum \u00e1\u00f0ur en fer\u00f0 til Bretlands. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki neita flugf\u00e9l\u00f6g far\u00feegum sem bera s\u00fdnileg skemmd skj\u00f6l. Fyrir viki\u00f0 getur\u00f0u reikna\u00f0 me\u00f0 4-6 vikum fyrir skiptin \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa s\u00e6kir aftur um UK ETA.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Aftur \u00e1 m\u00f3ti eru minni slitir (beyg\u00f0ir hornir, litlir bletir) ekki n\u00f3g til a\u00f0 kalla fram \u00e1byrga skipti. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki \u00e1 flugf\u00e9lagi\u00f0 svigr\u00fam til \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0unar \u00ed ja\u00f0aratri\u00f0um.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Raunar, til a\u00f0 f\u00e1 tengda s\u00fdn, sj\u00e1 grein ritstj\u00f3ra okkar um <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-eta-fee-rises-20-pounds-complete-breakdown-april-2026\/\">Gjald fyrir ETA \u00ed Bretlandi h\u00e6kkar \u00ed 20 pund: \u00edtarleg sundurli\u00f0un<\/a> og, ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 vega valkosti, <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-eta-fee-increase-20-pounds-2026-guide\/\">ETA \u00ed Bretlandi: 20 punda gjalnh\u00e6kkun \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-pound_sterling-mo8d6nk5.jpg\" alt=\"Pundsterlingsse\u00f0lar og myntir \u00e1 vi\u00f0aryfirbor\u00f0i\" class=\"wp-image-5513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-pound_sterling-mo8d6nk5.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-pound_sterling-mo8d6nk5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-pound_sterling-mo8d6nk5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-pound_sterling-mo8d6nk5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-pound_sterling-mo8d6nk5-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-pound_sterling-mo8d6nk5-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um n\u00fdja ETA<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>S\u00e9rstaklega, nota\u00f0u opinbera UK ETA forriti\u00f0 (iOS\/Android) e\u00f0a netg\u00e1tt Home Office. Ennfremur tekur ferli\u00f0 10 m\u00edn\u00fatur auk myndarUppl\u00f6\u00f0unar. \u00deess vegna skaltu s\u00e6kja fr\u00e1 landinu \u00fear sem n\u00fdja vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 var gefi\u00f0 \u00fat.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u00dear af lei\u00f0andi, ger\u00f0u r\u00e1\u00f0 fyrir sam\u00feykki innan 48 klukkustunda. Fyrir lifandi afgrei\u00f0slut\u00edma, sj\u00e1 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">stj\u00f3rnv\u00f6ld.uk<\/a>. Ennfremur skal vista sam\u00feykkist\u00f6lvup\u00f3st\/skj\u00e1mynd fyrir innritun flugf\u00e9lagsins.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Mikilv\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 fyrir tengda s\u00fdn sj\u00e1i\u00f0 \u00fei\u00f0 grein ritstj\u00f3rans um <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-eta-group-travel-families-guide-2026\/\">Fer\u00f0alag ETA-h\u00f3psins \u00ed Bretlandi fyrir fj\u00f6lskyldur<\/a> og, ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 vega valkosti, <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-eta-brazilian-citizens-visa-guide-2026\/\">\u00c1\u00e6tlu\u00f0 komut\u00edmi \u00ed Bretlandi fyrir brasil\u00edska r\u00edkisborgara<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ef fer\u00f0in \u00fe\u00edn hefst flj\u00f3tlega og vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 var eben skipt<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Mikilv\u00e6gt er a\u00f0 n\u00fd ETA er afgreidd \u00e1 48 klst 95% of the time. Ennfremur er \u201eDecision Made\" t\u00f6lvup\u00f3sturinn eina sta\u00f0festingin sem \u00fearf; engin prenta\u00f0 kort er til.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Aftur \u00e1 m\u00f3ti, ef fer\u00f0in er innan 24 klukkustunda, skaltu s\u00e6kja strax og tilkynna flugf\u00e9laginu um bi\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0u. A\u00f0 lokum sam\u00feykkja flest flugf\u00e9l\u00f6g \u201eETA s\u00f3tt, bi\u00f0 eftir \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0un\" fyrir borgun \u2014 en ekki \u00f6ll.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u00cd samanbur\u00f0i, fyrir tengda s\u00fdn, sj\u00e1 grein ritstj\u00f3ra okkar um <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/best-prepaid-sim-cards-uk-tourists-2026\/\">Besti fyrirframgreiddu SIM-kortin \u00ed Bretlandi<\/a> og, ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 vega valkosti, <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-airports-eta-border-check-process-2026\/\">Flugvellir \u00ed Bretlandi og landam\u00e6rak\u00f6nnun ETA<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"2133\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-checklist-mo8d6gt9.jpg\" alt=\"Fer\u00f0ama\u00f0ur sem er a\u00f0 merja af UK fer\u00f0alista \u00e1 minnisbla\u00f0i\" class=\"wp-image-5512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-checklist-mo8d6gt9.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-checklist-mo8d6gt9-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-checklist-mo8d6gt9-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-checklist-mo8d6gt9-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-checklist-mo8d6gt9-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/visaeta-checklist-mo8d6gt9-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gj\u00f6ld og kostna\u00f0ur \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>S\u00e9rstaklega h\u00e6kka\u00f0i UK ETA gjald \u00ed \u00a320 \u00ed apr\u00edl 2026. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki, ef \u00fe\u00fa s\u00e6kir aftur tvisvar sinnum \u00e1 einni fer\u00f0 (td \u00fatrunni\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9f + nafnabreytingu \u00e1 fer\u00f0inni), \u00fe\u00e1 eru \u00fea\u00f0 \u00a340 samtals.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Ennfremur \u00fev\u00ed, engin endurgrei\u00f0sla er bo\u00f0in fyrir g\u00f6mlu ETA vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 hin n\u00fdja er algj\u00f6rlega n\u00fd heimild. \u00dear af lei\u00f0andi skal gera r\u00e1\u00f0 fyrir \u00a320 \u00feegar skipt er um vegabr\u00e9f.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Athyglisvert er a\u00f0 fyrir tengda s\u00fdn skuli sj\u00e1 grein ritstj\u00f3rans um <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-food-restaurants-guide-tourists-2026\/\">Lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir um mat og veitingasta\u00f0i \u00ed Bretlandi<\/a> og, ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 vega valkosti, <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-eta-fees-costs-guide\/\">Lei\u00f0arv\u00edsir um gj\u00f6ld og kostna\u00f0 ETA fyrir Bretland<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Algeng mist\u00f6k og hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 for\u00f0ast \u00feau<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>\u00c1berandi mist\u00f6k #1: endurn\u00fdjun UK ETA \u00e1\u00f0ur en vegabr\u00e9f er endurn\u00fdja\u00f0. Ennfremur s\u00f3ar \u00feetta \u00a320 vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 UK ETA v\u00edsar til g\u00f6mlu vegabr\u00e9fsn\u00famersins.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Aftur \u00e1 m\u00f3ti er endurn\u00fdjun vegabr\u00e9fs fyrst, s\u00ed\u00f0an UK ETA, r\u00e9tta r\u00f6\u00f0in. \u00dev\u00ed skal \u00fe\u00fa sta\u00f0festa \u00fatg\u00e1fudag n\u00fdja vegabr\u00e9fsins \u00e1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa hefst UK ETA ums\u00f3knina.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u00c1 sama h\u00e1tt, til a\u00f0 f\u00e1 tengda s\u00fdn, sj\u00e1 grein ritstj\u00f3ra okkar um <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/edinburgh-travel-guide-eta-holders-2026\/\">Fer\u00f0alei\u00f0arv\u00edsir fyrir Edinborg fyrir \u00fe\u00e1 sem hafa ETA<\/a> og, ef \u00fe\u00fa ert a\u00f0 vega valkosti, <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/best-uk-cities-beyond-london-2026-guide-eta\/\">Besti borgir \u00ed Bretlandi utan Lund\u00fana fyrir ETA-gesti<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lokaor\u00f0 um vegabr\u00e9faskipti UK<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Merkilega, <strong>passport change UK<\/strong> er meira en bara skrifr\u00e6\u00f0ilegur li\u00f0ur \u2014 \u00fea\u00f0 er hli\u00f0arpunkturinn sem margar breskar fer\u00f0ir \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026 sn\u00faast um. A\u00f0 lokum, ef \u00fe\u00fa hefur vegi\u00f0 t\u00edmasetningarnar, gj\u00f6ldin og opinberu lei\u00f0beiningarnar \u00ed \u00feessari grein, ert \u00fe\u00fa \u00feegar langt \u00e1 undan flestum fer\u00f0al\u00f6ngum. \u00deess vegna, b\u00f3kamerktu <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-eta-validity-renewals-extensions-passport-changes\/\">UK ETA gildi, endurn\u00fdjanir og breytingar \u00e1 vegabr\u00e9fum<\/a> og hinn <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/passport-validity-for-travel-to-uk-in-2026-what-travellers-must-check-before-departure\/\">Athugun \u00e1 gildi vegabr\u00e9fs \u00e1\u00f0ur en fari\u00f0 er til Bretlands<\/a> fyrir n\u00e6stu fer\u00f0apl\u00f6nunarfund, og \u00fe\u00e1 ertu tilb\u00fainn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Algengar spurningar um vegabr\u00e9faskipti UK<\/h2>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fylgir m\u00edn UK ETA me\u00f0 til n\u00fds vegabr\u00e9fs?<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Nei \u2014 \u00fe\u00fa ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja \u00e1 n\u00fd me\u00f0 n\u00fdju vegabr\u00e9finu. Ennfremur fellur g\u00f6mul UK ETA sj\u00e1lfkrafa \u00far gildi.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hversu langan t\u00edma tekur endurn\u00fdjunin?<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Venjulega 48 klst. eftir innsendingu. Ennfremur eru 90%+ sam\u00feykkt innan 72 klst.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Er gjaldi\u00f0 endurgrei\u00f0anlegt?<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Nei \u2014 upprunaleg \u00a320 eru notu\u00f0. \u00dear af lei\u00f0andi, b\u00fa\u00f0u me\u00f0 \u00a320 fyrir hverja breytingu \u00e1 vegabr\u00e9fi.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u00dearf \u00e9g n\u00fdja mynd?<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>J\u00e1 \u2014 UK ETA krefst n\u00fagildandi lj\u00f3smyndar \u00e1 vegabr\u00e9fsst\u00edl sem passar vi\u00f0 n\u00fdja vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get \u00e9g s\u00f3tt um me\u00f0an \u00e9g er erlendis?<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>J\u00e1 \u2014 UK ETA er s\u00f3tt um \u00e1 netinu fr\u00e1 hva\u00f0an landi sem er.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hva\u00f0 ef \u00e9g er \u00feegar \u00ed Bretlandi \u00feegar vegabr\u00e9f mitt er stoli\u00f0?<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Ney\u00f0arfer\u00f0askjal fr\u00e1 sendir\u00e1\u00f0i \u00fe\u00ednu leyfir \u00fe\u00e9r a\u00f0 fara heim. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki er n\u00fd UK ETA a\u00f0eins nau\u00f0synleg fyrir komandi fer\u00f0ir til Bretlands.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get \u00e9g flutt UK ETA yfir \u00e1 vegabr\u00e9f fj\u00f6lskyldume\u00f0lims?<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Nei \u2014 hver UK ETA er bundin vi\u00f0 einn nafngreindan einstakling og hans\/hennar vegabr\u00e9f.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!-- EXT-D-2026 -->\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vi\u00f0b\u00f3taratri\u00f0i nau\u00f0synleg undir fer\u00f0a\u00farslitum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00c1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa fer\u00f0, skaltu tv\u00edvotta \u00ferj\u00e1 hagn\u00fdta hluti sem oft koma \u00e1 \u00f3vart fyrstu ums\u00e6kjendur UK ETA. <strong>Fyrst skaltu sta\u00f0festa gildisgildi p\u00e1ssnanna \u00fe\u00edns:<\/strong> \u00e1 me\u00f0an ETA sj\u00e1lf krefst l\u00edffr\u00e6\u00f0ilegrar rafr\u00e6ns p\u00e1ssanna, sta\u00f0festa stj\u00f3rnv\u00f6ld Bretlands vi\u00f0 landam\u00e6ri einnig a\u00f0 passi \u00feinn ver\u00f0i gildur \u00e1 me\u00f0an \u00e1 fyrirhugu\u00f0u dv\u00f6l \u00feinni stendur. <strong>\u00cd \u00f6\u00f0ru lagi, undirb\u00fa\u00f0u heimilisfangi\u00f0 \u00feitt:<\/strong> \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 UK ETA ums\u00f3knin krefjist ekki h\u00f3telfr\u00e1tekningar, geta landam\u00e6raa\u00f0ilar spurt hvert \u00fe\u00fa \u00e1\u00e6tlar a\u00f0 dvelja, svo haf\u00f0u sta\u00f0festingarp\u00f3st e\u00f0a heimilisfang tilb\u00fai\u00f0 \u00e1 s\u00edmanum \u00fe\u00ednum. <strong>\u00cd \u00feri\u00f0ja lagi, ber\u00f0u me\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r s\u00f6nnun um framhaldsflutn e\u00f0a heimkomuflutn:<\/strong> prenta\u00f0 flugt\u00edma\u00e1\u00e6tlun e\u00f0a togmi\u00f0i sem s\u00fdnir a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fa munt yfirgefa Bretland innan ley\u00f0ra 6 m\u00e1na\u00f0a gluggans hj\u00e1lpar til vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 for\u00f0ast \u00f3\u00fearfa spurningar vi\u00f0 var\u00f0veislust\u00f6\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9fs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Algengar spurningar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hversu langan t\u00edma tekur venjulega a\u00f0 f\u00e1 UK ETA sam\u00feykki?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Flestar ums\u00f3knir eru sam\u00feykktar innan m\u00edn\u00fatna til f\u00e1rra klukkustunda, \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 UK Home Office r\u00e1\u00f0leggi a\u00f0 reikna me\u00f0 <strong>allt a\u00f0 3 virka daga<\/strong> til vinnslu. S\u00e6ktu um a\u00f0 minnsta kosti 4-7 d\u00f6gum fyrir flugi\u00f0 til a\u00f0 hafa svigr\u00fam fyrir ja\u00f0artilvik \u2014 vi\u00f0b\u00f3tar\u00f6ryggisg\u00e1tir, endurkeyrslur l\u00edkamskenningar, t\u00e6knilegar tafir. Seinni ums\u00f3knir geta veri\u00f0 sam\u00feykktar \u00ed t\u00edma, en ef einhver t\u00f6f \u00e1 s\u00e9r sta\u00f0 \u00e1tt \u00fe\u00fa \u00e1 h\u00e6ttu a\u00f0 ver\u00f0a neita\u00f0 farborgi, svo ekki l\u00e1ta \u00fea\u00f0 sitja \u00fear til s\u00ed\u00f0ustu 24 klst nema \u00fea\u00f0 s\u00e9 algerlega nau\u00f0synlegt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hva\u00f0a g\u00f6gn \u00e6tti \u00e9g a\u00f0 halda a\u00f0gengilegum me\u00f0an \u00e1 fer\u00f0inni stendur?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Alltaf me\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e9r <strong>passi<\/strong> (\u00ed frumriti, ekki lj\u00f3tu), the <strong>UK ETA sam\u00feykki t\u00f6lvup\u00f3st<\/strong> prentu\u00f0 e\u00f0a geymd \u00e1n nettengingar \u00e1 s\u00edmanum \u00fe\u00ednum, <strong>s\u00f6nnun fyrir gistingu<\/strong> fyrir fyrstu n\u00f3tt \u00fe\u00edna, <strong>sta\u00f0festingu \u00e1 heimfari<\/strong>, og varagrei\u00f0slum\u00e1ti. \u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 UK ETA s\u00e9 l\u00edffr\u00e6\u00f0ilega tengt vi\u00f0 vegabr\u00e9fi\u00f0 \u00feitt (engin a\u00f0skilin skj\u00f6l nau\u00f0synleg), getur \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 hafa sam\u00feykki t\u00f6lvup\u00f3st a\u00f0gengilegan leyst deilur flj\u00f3tt ef landam\u00e6rakerfin eru t\u00edmabundi\u00f0 h\u00e6g e\u00f0a \u00feota.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hvar get \u00e9g athuga\u00f0 n\u00fdjustu UK ETA stefnubreytingarnar?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Opinberi <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/apply-for-an-electronic-travel-authorisation-eta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UK ETA g\u00e1tt r\u00edkisstj\u00f3rnarinnar<\/a> er eini traust heimild fyrir gj\u00f6ldum, gjaldgengum \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0ernisflokk og m\u00e1lsme\u00f0fer\u00f0arbreytingum. For\u00f0astu \u00feri\u00f0ju a\u00f0ila vefsv\u00e6\u00f0i sem oft rukka h\u00e6rri gj\u00f6ld og geta s\u00fdnt \u00fareltar uppl\u00fdsingar. Innanr\u00edkisr\u00e1\u00f0uneyti\u00f0 tilkynnir venjulega helstu stefnubreytingar a\u00f0 minnsta kosti 30 d\u00f6gum fram \u00ed t\u00edmann, og fr\u00e9ttas\u00ed\u00f0ur fer\u00f0ai\u00f0na\u00f0arins (BBC Travel, Conde Nast, Skyscanner) draga oft saman breytingarnar innan klukkustunda.<\/p>\n\n\n<!-- IMG-CAP-2026 -->\n\n<style data-img-cap=\"2026-05-26\">\n.entry-content figure.wp-block-image img,.entry-content .wp-block-image img,.entry-content img,.post-content img,.td-post-content img,article figure img,article .wp-block-image img{max-width:100%!important;max-height:500px!important;height:auto!important;width:auto!important;object-fit:contain!important;display:block!important;margin:1.5rem auto!important}\n@media (max-width:768px){.entry-content figure.wp-block-image img,.entry-content .wp-block-image img,.entry-content img,.post-content img,.td-post-content img,article figure img,article .wp-block-image img{max-height:320px!important}}\n<\/style>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opinber UK ETA ferli \u00feegar \u00feitt vegabr\u00e9f breytist \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026. 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