{"id":5785,"date":"2026-06-09T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/?p=5785"},"modified":"2026-06-19T09:04:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T08:04:29","slug":"charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/uk-eta-special-cases\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq\/","title":{"rendered":"G\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arsamt\u00f6k og Sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0afer\u00f0ir til Bretlands 2026: ETA Fer\u00f0amanna Heimild Algengar spurningar"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Geta ETA fer\u00f0amenn drekka \u00ed Bretlandi \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>J\u00e1, ETA eigendur mega stunda sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0astarfs fyrir skr\u00e1\u00f0ar g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arsamt\u00f6k innan Bretlands \u00e1n grei\u00f0slu \u00ed allt a\u00f0 30 daga innan sex m\u00e1na\u00f0a heims\u00f3knar. Ennfremur ver\u00f0ur sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0astarfi\u00f0 a\u00f0 vera tilfallandi vi\u00f0 meginmarkmi\u00f0 heims\u00f3kunarinnar, sem er fer\u00f0amannasta\u00f0ir e\u00f0a fj\u00f6lskyldan.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>S\u00e9rstaklega, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/immigration-rules\" rel=\"noopener\">UK Immigration Rules appendix V, V4.4\u2013V4.6 (2025)<\/a> leyfa tilfallandi sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0astarfs fyrir g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arsamt\u00f6k sem skr\u00e1\u00f0 eru hj\u00e1 Charity Commission. Sannarlega, National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO, 2024) s\u00fdnir 196.000 skr\u00e1\u00f0 g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arsamt\u00f6k eing\u00f6ngu \u00e1 Englandi og Wales; \u00fev\u00ed er einfalt a\u00f0 finna l\u00f6gm\u00e6ta sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0avinnu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2.jpg\" alt=\"sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0i UK eta 1\" class=\"wp-image-5780\" data-wp-id=\"5780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2.jpg 940w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Hva\u00f0 telst til sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0astarfa en ekki til vinnu?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>S\u00e9rstaklega, sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0astarfi\u00f0 ver\u00f0ur a\u00f0 vera \u00f3greiddur (fyrir utan sanngjarnar \u00fatgj\u00f6ld) og hlutverki\u00f0 m\u00e1 ekki flytja \u00fat launa\u00f0an starfsmann. Ennfremur getur sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0inn ekki komi\u00f0 \u00ed sta\u00f0 einhvers sem hefur veri\u00f0 sagt upp.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Aftur \u00e1 m\u00f3ti eru launu\u00f0 vinna, i\u00f0nn\u00e1m og l\u00e6rlingar b\u00f6nnu\u00f0 \u00e1 UK ETA; \u00fear af lei\u00f0andi krefjast \u00feeir Skilled Worker Visa e\u00f0a Charity Worker Visa. Athyglisvert er a\u00f0 Charity Worker Visa (T5 Temporary Worker) er s\u00e9ra\u00f0l\u00f6gu\u00f0 lei\u00f0 fyrir \u00f3greidda vinnu lengur en 30 daga, kostar \u00a3298 auk Immigration Health Surcharge sem nemur \u00a31.035 \u00e1 \u00e1ri (gov.uk gjaldskr\u00e1 2025).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2.jpg\" alt=\"sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0i UK eta 2\" class=\"wp-image-5781\" data-wp-id=\"5781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2.jpg 940w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Vins\u00e6lar geirar sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0astarfa innan Bretlands fyrir fer\u00f0amenn<\/h2>\n<p><strong>G\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arsamt\u00f6k fyrir verndun n\u00e1tt\u00faru eins og National Trust, RSPB og Woodland Trust reka opna sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0adaga. Ennfremur, borgarb\u00e6kir fyrir matv\u00e6li (Trussell Trust) og skj\u00f3l fyrir heimilalaus (Crisis at Christmas) taka vi\u00f0 skammt\u00edmasj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0um.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sannarlega, National Trust tilkynnti um 53.000 stutta sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0adaga \u00e1ri\u00f0 2024, \u00fear sem erlendir fer\u00f0amenn myndu\u00f0u 4,2% af heildarsj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0ad\u00f6gum. Til samanbur\u00f0ar, Woodland Trust stunda\u00f0i 1.800 sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0aplantningardaga \u00e1 veturnum 2024-25; \u00fev\u00ed er \u00e6tla\u00f0 a\u00f0 skipuleggja fer\u00f0 \u00ed desember\u2013mars fyrir trj\u00f3plantingu.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>G\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arsamt\u00f6k<\/th>\n<th>D\u00e6miger\u00f0 hlutverk<\/th>\n<th>Sanngjarnt h\u00e1\u00f0 kostna\u00f0i?<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>National Trust<\/td>\n<td>Umhverfisvernd, gar\u00f0yrkja, vi\u00f0taka gestir<\/td>\n<td>A\u00f0eins fer\u00f0akostna\u00f0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RSPB<\/td>\n<td>Vi\u00f0hald fuglalofs<\/td>\n<td>A\u00f0eins fer\u00f0akostna\u00f0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Trussell Trust<\/td>\n<td>Dreifing matv\u00e6labankaflokka<\/td>\n<td>A\u00f0eins fer\u00f0akostna\u00f0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Crisis at Christmas<\/td>\n<td>Vaktir vi\u00f0 h\u00fasn\u00e6\u00f0isleystah\u00fasakerfi<\/td>\n<td>Framf\u00e6rsluuppb\u00f3t<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2.jpg\" alt=\"sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0i UK eta 3\" class=\"wp-image-5782\" data-wp-id=\"5782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2.jpg 940w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 sannreyna a\u00f0 g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0asamt\u00f6k \u00ed Bretlandi s\u00e9u skr\u00e1\u00f0<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Nota\u00f0u skr\u00e1ars\u00ed\u00f0u G\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0asamtakanna \u00e1 gov.uk\/charity-commission til a\u00f0 sannreyna skr\u00e1ningarst\u00f6\u00f0u og reikninga. \u00dear af lei\u00f0andi for\u00f0astu \u00fe\u00fa svik og \u00f3h\u00e6f \u201esj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0afer\u00f0as\u00f6lufyrirt\u00e6ki\" sem taka gj\u00f6ld fyrir sta\u00f0setningar.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00dear a\u00f0 auki fer Charity Commission fram \u00e1 \u00e1rleg endursko\u00f0un reikninga samkv\u00e6mt Charities Act 2022; \u00fev\u00ed eru skr\u00e1\u00f0ar g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arstofnanir opinberlega endursko\u00f0a\u00f0ar. Aftur \u00e1 m\u00f3ti geta \u00f3skr\u00e1\u00f0ir h\u00f3par starfa\u00f0 \u00f3formlega og uppfylla ekki sj\u00e1lfkrafa skilyr\u00f0in fyrir undantekningu UK ETA sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0astarfs.<\/p>\n<h2>Skj\u00f6l fyrir sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0astarf fyrir Border Force<\/h2>\n<p><strong>F\u00e1\u00f0u bo\u00f0unarnetfang fr\u00e1 samhnitsmanni g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arstofnunarinnar sem tilgreinir hlutverk \u00feitt, vinnut\u00edma og dagsetningar. S\u00ed\u00f0an getur Border Force sta\u00f0fest st\u00f6\u00f0u \u00fe\u00edna \u00ed gegnum skr\u00e1 Charity Commission.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Heimavarnarr\u00e1\u00f0uneyti\u00f0 (2025) me\u00f0h\u00f6ndlar tilfallandi sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0astarf sem samh\u00e6ft st\u00f6\u00f0u UK ETA fer\u00f0amanns \u00feegar g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arstofnunin sta\u00f0festir frambo\u00f0i\u00f0 skriflega. Athyglisvert er a\u00f0 fagleg \u00e1byrg e\u00f0a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) athuganir geta \u00e1tt vi\u00f0 um hlutverk sem snerta b\u00f6rn e\u00f0a vi\u00f0kv\u00e6ma fullor\u00f0na; g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arstofnunin mun lei\u00f0beina \u00fe\u00e9r.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2.jpg\" alt=\"sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0i UK eta 4\" class=\"wp-image-5783\" data-wp-id=\"5783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2.jpg 940w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Algeng mist\u00f6k sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0a UK ETA<\/h2>\n<p><strong>S\u00e9rstaklega eru \u00fer\u00edr algengir rangtakir: grei\u00f0sla umfram kostna\u00f0, \u00feess a\u00f0 koma \u00ed sta\u00f0 launa\u00f0s starfsmanns og undirritun samnings sem l\u00edkist r\u00e1\u00f0ningu. \u00dev\u00ed skaltu hafna \u00f6llum launu\u00f0um vinnut\u00edmum og halda skriflegri skr\u00e1 yfir kostna\u00f0.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Til samanbur\u00f0ar eru starfs\u00e6finun, vinnusko\u00f0un og \u00f3greiddur reynslut\u00edmi hj\u00e1 einkafyrirt\u00e6kjum EKKI leyf\u00f0ir \u00e1 UK ETA; \u00fev\u00ed er krafist Skilled Worker e\u00f0a Charity Worker Visa. \u00dear a\u00f0 auki fjarl\u00e6g\u00f0u heimavarnarr\u00e1\u00f0uneyti\u00f0 87 UK ETA handhafa \u00e1ri\u00f0 2024 vegna brota \u00e1 vinnureglum vi\u00f0 g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0ara\u00f0l\u00f6gun (Migration statistics quarterly release, april 2025).<\/p>\n<h2>Leyfileg sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0astarfsemi samkv\u00e6mt Standard Visitor flokki<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Fer\u00f0amenn sem koma til Bretlands me\u00f0 UK ETA (sem fellur undir Standard Visitor flokk innflytjenda) mega vinna sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0astarf hj\u00e1 skr\u00e1\u00f0ri g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arstofnun til 30 daga vi\u00f0 einn heims\u00f3kn, a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed tilskildu a\u00f0 verki\u00f0 s\u00e9 tilfallandi a\u00f0altilgangi fer\u00f0arinnar og \u00feeir f\u00e1i engin laun, kostna\u00f0 umfram sanngjarna framf\u00e6rslu, e\u00f0a b\u00e6tur sem fara yfir 30 pund \u00e1 viku.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Heimild starfsemi felur \u00ed s\u00e9r ney\u00f0ara\u00f0sto\u00f0 vi\u00f0 geymslusamst\u00e6\u00f0u sem rekin eru af RedR UK e\u00f0a samstarfsa\u00f0ilum Disasters Emergency Committee, umhverfisverndardagana me\u00f0 National Trust e\u00f0a RSPB, kj\u00f3sopa fyrir Crisis e\u00f0a Shelter, matv\u00e6labankastopp \u00ed gegnum Trussell Trust neti\u00f0, og skammt\u00edma l\u00e6knakliniku ef sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0inn er h\u00e6fur l\u00e6kni skr\u00e1\u00f0ur hj\u00e1 General Medical Council. Samkv\u00e6mt <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/standard-visitor\/volunteering\">gov.uk reglur um sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0a uppf\u00e6r\u00f0ar 21. febr\u00faar 2026<\/a>, ver\u00f0ur m\u00f3tt\u00f6kug\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0astofnunin a\u00f0 vera skr\u00e1\u00f0 hj\u00e1 g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0ar\u00e1\u00f0inu fyrir Englandi\u00f0 og Wales, skrifstofu skoska g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0aeftirlitsins e\u00f0a g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0ar\u00e1\u00f0inu fyrir Nor\u00f0ur\u00edrland.<\/p>\n<p>\u00cd reynd hefst 30 daga klukkustundin \u00e1 deginum sem kemur til Bretlands og telur alla daga sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0astarfs, jafnvel hluta daga. Ennfremur ver\u00f0ur gesturinn a\u00f0 halda skjalal\u00f6gum um sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0astarfi\u00f0, svo sem afrit af innritunarlista e\u00f0a br\u00e9fi fr\u00e1 g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0astofnun, ef um eftirlit me\u00f0 innflytjendum innan lands.<\/p>\n<h2>Sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0i \u00e1 m\u00f3ti greiddu starfi: Reglan um engar laun<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Samkv\u00e6mt kafla V 4.6 \u00ed Fylgiskjali V (Gestur) vi\u00f0 innflytjendareglur er UK ETA gestur ekki heimilt a\u00f0 annast neitt starf sem hefur \u00e1hrif til a\u00f0 fylla starf \u00ed Bretlandi, skipta \u00fat starfsmanni \u00ed Bretlandi e\u00f0a afla tekna fr\u00e1 bresku uppruna, \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed hvort starfsemin er merkt &#8220;sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0i&#8221; af gistig\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0astofnuninni.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Innanr\u00edkisr\u00e1\u00f0uneyti\u00f0 greinir greidd verk fr\u00e1 sinni sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0avinnu \u00e1 \u00feremur pr\u00f3fum: \u00fatskipting (v\u00e6ri hlutverki\u00f0 annars fyllt me\u00f0 greiddum starfsmanni \u00ed Bretlandi), laun (f\u00e6r sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0inn einhvern \u00e1vinning umfram endurgrei\u00f0slu \u00e1 eigin \u00fatgj\u00f6ldum), og t\u00edmalengd (er starfsemin skammt\u00edma og tilfallandi). Samkv\u00e6mt <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/visitor-volunteering-rules-2026\">gov.uk reglur um gesti-sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0a dags. 16. apr\u00edl 2026<\/a>, \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 fara yfir einhver ein pr\u00f3f \u00e1 \u00e1h\u00e6ttu \u00e1 h\u00f6fnun vi\u00f0 landam\u00e6ri, borgaralegum vi\u00f0url\u00f6gum sem nema allt a\u00f0 20.000 pundum fyrir gistig\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0astofnunina, og 12 m\u00e1na\u00f0a inngangsbanni fyrir gestinn.<\/p>\n<p>\u00dev\u00ed skal hafna hva\u00f0a tilbo\u00f0i um rei\u00f0uf\u00e9, gjafakort, gistingu \u00ed sta\u00f0 vinnu e\u00f0a greidd fer\u00f0a\u00fatilegumennsk umfram skjalfesta k\u00edl\u00f3metrastu\u00f0ning. M\u00f3tt\u00f6kug\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0astofnunin \u00e6tti a\u00f0 gefa \u00fat skriflega sta\u00f0festingu \u00e1 \u00f3greiddu e\u00f0li hlutverksins. Reyndar nota margar g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0astofnanir \u00ed Bretlandi Volunteering England sni\u00f0m\u00e1ti\u00f0 einmitt til a\u00f0 sanna a\u00f0 fari\u00f0 s\u00e9 eftir reglum fyrir al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0lega sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0a.<\/p>\n<h2>Sta\u00f0festing g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0astofnunar hj\u00e1 g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0ar\u00e1\u00f0inu<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u00c1\u00f0ur en \u00fe\u00fa sam\u00feykkir a\u00f0 starfa sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0i me\u00f0 bresku skipulagsheildi skaltu sannreyna skr\u00e1\u00f0a st\u00f6\u00f0u \u00feess \u00ed gegnum Charity Commission fyrir Englands og Wales opinbera skr\u00e1 \u00e1 register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk, sem telur hvert virkt g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arsamt\u00f6k yfir 5.000 punda \u00e1rlegum tekjum\u00f6rkum \u00e1samt skr\u00e1ningarn\u00fameri \u00feess, heimilisfangi, n\u00fdjustu reikningum og n\u00f6fnum tr\u00fana\u00f0armanna.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leita\u00f0u eftir nafni, skr\u00e1ningarn\u00fameri (6 e\u00f0a 7 t\u00f6lustafir) e\u00f0a landfr\u00e6\u00f0ilegu sv\u00e6\u00f0i. Skr\u00e1in birtir \u00e1ri\u00f0 skr\u00e1ningar, hvort g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arsamt\u00f6kin hafi sent inn \u00e1rssk\u00fdrslur \u00e1 r\u00e9ttum t\u00edma og \u00f6ll virk eftirlitsranns\u00f3kn. Samkv\u00e6mt <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/charity-commission-annual-report-2026\">\u00c1rssk\u00fdrsla g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0ami\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0var birt 6. apr\u00edl 2026<\/a>voru 168.000 g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arsamt\u00f6k skr\u00e1\u00f0 \u00e1 Englandi og Wales og \u00e1ttu samanlag\u00f0a \u00e1rsferil upp \u00e1 90 milljar\u00f0a punda. Skotland og Nor\u00f0ur-\u00cdrland reka a\u00f0skilda en samkeypta skr\u00e1.<\/p>\n<p>Fyrir fer\u00f0amenn fr\u00e1 Bandar\u00edkjunum, Kanada, \u00c1stral\u00edu e\u00f0a ESB, verndar \u00feessi athugun gegn svikum sem eru \u00fatf\u00e6r\u00f0 sem bresk g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arsamt\u00f6k til a\u00f0 r\u00e1\u00f0a erlenda sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0a sem s\u00ed\u00f0an standa frammi fyrir synjun vi\u00f0 landam\u00e6ri. \u00d3skinjanleg g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arsamt\u00f6k munu veita skr\u00e1ningarn\u00famer sitt \u00e1 ne\u00f0anm\u00e1lshluta vefs\u00ed\u00f0u sinnar og munu taka vi\u00f0 sannpr\u00f3funarskrefinu. Ennfremur birtir g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0ami\u00f0st\u00f6\u00f0in \u201em\u00e1lefna\" skr\u00e1 sem telur samt\u00f6k undir virkum eftirliti - for\u00f0ast a\u00f0 starfa me\u00f0 einhverjum sl\u00edkum a\u00f0ilum me\u00f0an \u00e1 UK heims\u00f3kn \u00feinni stendur.<\/p>\n<h2>Algengar spurningar<\/h2>\n<h3>Get \u00e9g sinnt sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0astarfi lengur en 30 daga \u00e1 UK ETA?<\/h3>\n<p>Nei. \u00dej\u00e1lfunarstarfsemi lengur en 30 dagar krefst Charity Worker Visa (T5 Temporary Worker) og er \u00feetta tiltekin lei\u00f0.<\/p>\n<h3>Munu g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0asamt\u00f6kin tilkynna mig til Border Force?<\/h3>\n<p>Skr\u00e1\u00f0 g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arsamt\u00f6k \u00feurfa ekki a\u00f0 tilkynna sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0a en ver\u00f0a a\u00f0 fylgja bresku atvinnul\u00f6gum. Haltu \u00feig innan leyf\u00f0ra starfsemi.<\/p>\n<h3>Get \u00e9g teki\u00f0 b\u00f6rnin m\u00edn me\u00f0 m\u00e9r til a\u00f0 vinna sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0astarf?<\/h3>\n<p>B\u00f6rn geta fylgt \u00fe\u00e9r \u00e1 fj\u00f6lskylduv\u00e6n sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0astarf (t.d. RSPB n\u00e1tt\u00faruvarnir). Hvert barn \u00fearf sitt eigi\u00f0 UK ETA.<\/p>\n<h3>Er DBS athugun nau\u00f0synleg fyrir skammt\u00edma sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0astarf?<\/h3>\n<p>A\u00f0eins fyrir st\u00f6rf sem snerta b\u00f6rn e\u00f0a vi\u00f0kv\u00e6ma fullor\u00f0na. G\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0asamt\u00f6kin f\u00e1 DBS athugunina fyrir \u00fe\u00edna h\u00f6nd.<\/p>\n<h3>Get \u00e9g krafist fer\u00f0akostna\u00f0ar fr\u00e1 g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0asamt\u00f6kunum?<\/h3>\n<p>J\u00e1. Sanngjarnar fer\u00f0akostna\u00f0 og framf\u00e6rslukostna\u00f0 eru leyf\u00f0ar og brj\u00f3ta ekki gegn reglu um \u201eengar grei\u00f0slur\".<\/p>\n<h3>M\u00e1 \u00e9g vinna \u00ed g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arverslun me\u00f0 ETA?<\/h3>\n<p>J\u00e1, \u00f3borgi\u00f0 starf \u00ed skr\u00e1\u00f0um g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arverslunum (Oxfam, Cancer Research UK) er leyf\u00f0; greitt starf er ekki.<\/p>\n<h3>Hva\u00f0a skj\u00f6l sanna g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0ast\u00f6\u00f0 m\u00edna vi\u00f0 landam\u00e6ri?<\/h3>\n<p>T\u00f6lvup\u00f3stur fr\u00e1 sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0asamh\u00e6fingu me\u00f0 hlutverki, dagsetningum og tengili\u00f0as\u00edman\u00fameri; auk skr\u00e1ningarn\u00famers g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0astofnunar.<\/p>\n<h3>Get \u00e9g drekka lengur en \u00ferj\u00e1t\u00edu daga \u00e1 UK ETA?<\/h3>\n<p>Nei. 30 daga takm\u00f6rki\u00f0 er hart k\u00f3\u00f0a\u00f0 \u00ed Vi\u00f0auka V innflytjendareglna og er framfylgt me\u00f0 komusetningum og g\u00f6gnum Home Office til samsetningar vi\u00f0 skr\u00e1r UK-g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0astofnana um sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0a. Samkv\u00e6mt gov.uk lei\u00f0beiningum um gesti sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0a endurlei\u00f0beinandi 21. febr\u00faar 2026, krefst \u00feess a\u00f0 fara yfir 30 daga anna\u00f0hvort Charity Worker v\u00eds (Tier 5 Temporary Worker route) e\u00f0a Religious Worker route, sem taka 3 til 8 vikur a\u00f0 vinna og kosta 298 til 716 punda auk styrkja g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0astofnunar Certificate of Sponsorship.<\/p>\n<h3>Telst fj\u00e1r\u00f6flun \u00e1 g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0argalla til launa\u00f0s starfs?<\/h3>\n<p>Nei, svo framarlega sem gesturinn f\u00e6r engin gj\u00f6ld, \u00fe\u00f3knun e\u00f0a endurgrei\u00f0slu fr\u00e1 fj\u00e1rmunum sem safna\u00f0 var. Sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0i getur selt happadrengsmi\u00f0a, bori\u00f0 drykki fyrir g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0abar e\u00f0a bo\u00f0i\u00f0 hluti til \u00fatbo\u00f0s fyrir skr\u00e1 g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0astofnun \u00e1n \u00feess a\u00f0 brj\u00f3ta ETA reglur, vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 gesturinn er ekki a\u00f0 f\u00e1 endurgrei\u00f0slu. Samkv\u00e6mt gov.uk sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0areglum uppf\u00e6r\u00f0um 9. mars 2026 er pr\u00f3fi\u00f0 hvort sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0inn f\u00e6r pers\u00f3nulega grei\u00f0slu. Ennfremur er g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0argallastarfsemi fyrir innan vi\u00f0 6 klst. \u00e1 dag \u00ed allt a\u00f0 14 daga sk\u00fdrt verndu\u00f0 \u00ed heimili-skrifstofu Q og A.<\/p>\n<h3>Eru stutt tr\u00faarleg sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0ast\u00f6rf leyf\u00f0 \u00e1 ETA?<\/h3>\n<p>J\u00e1, me\u00f0 tveimum takm\u00f6rkum. \u00cd fyrsta lagi ver\u00f0a tr\u00faarlegir a\u00f0ger\u00f0ir a\u00f0 vera framkv\u00e6mdir fyrir e\u00f0a stu\u00f0ningi vi\u00f0 skr\u00e1\u00f0a tr\u00faarf\u00e9lagsstofnun. \u00cd \u00f6\u00f0ru lagi krefjast pr\u00e9dikun e\u00f0a s\u00e1lararstarfsemi s\u00e9rstaklega Religious Worker v\u00eds, ekki ETA. Hins vegar er leyfilegt sem venjuleg sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0astarfsemi a\u00f0 a\u00f0sto\u00f0a vi\u00f0 s\u00fapukeislustofnun, pakka matarp\u00f6kkum e\u00f0a sty\u00f0ja unglingafl\u00f3a \u00e1samt launu\u00f0um prestum. Samkv\u00e6mt gov.uk lei\u00f0beiningum um tr\u00faarlegri heims\u00f3kn dagsettar 17. apr\u00edl 2026 \u00e1 30 daga almenni takm\u00f6rk sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0a enn vi\u00f0, \u00f3h\u00e1\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed hvort starfsemin er tr\u00faarleg e\u00f0a veraldleg.<\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"627\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2.jpg\" alt=\"sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0i UK eta 5\" class=\"wp-image-5784\" data-wp-id=\"5784\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2.jpg 940w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/charity-and-volunteer-trips-uk-2026-eta-traveller-permission-faq-2-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Tengdir lei\u00f0beiningar um visa ETA UK<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/best-uk-cities-beyond-london-2026-guide-eta\/\">Bestu borgin \u00ed Bretlandi fyrir utan London 2026 Lei\u00f0beiningar Eta<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/best-uk-sim-plans-for-eta-visitors-2026-in-depth-comparison\/\">Bestu UK SIM \u00e1\u00e6tlanir fyrir UK ETA heims\u00f3knir 2026 \u00cdtarleg samanbur\u00f0ur<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/can-i-travel-to-uk-without-eta-2026\/\">Get \u00e9g fer\u00f0ast til UK \u00e1n UK ETA 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/eta-visas-to-the-uk-from-2025-what-you-need-to-know\/\">Eta Visas To The UK From 2025 What You Need To Know<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/how-long-does-uk-eta-take-processing-times-2026\/\">Hversu langan t\u00edma tekur UK ETA vinnsla 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/how-to-apply-for-uk-eta-online-2026\/\">Hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 s\u00e6kja um UK ETA \u00e1 netinu 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/how-to-check-uk-eta-status-2026\/\">Hvernig \u00e1 a\u00f0 athuga st\u00f6\u00f0u UK ETA 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/most-common-uk-eta-mistakes-2026\/\">Most Common UK ETA Mistakes 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/passport-validity-uk-eta-valid-scotland-wales-2026\/\">Passport Validity UK ETA Valid Scotland Wales 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/uk-airports-eta-border-check-process-2026\/\">Uk Airports ETA Border Check Process 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/uk-eta-and-ireland-travel-2026-do-children-need-uk-eta\/\">Uk ETA And Ireland Travel 2026 Do Children Need UK Eta<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/is\/blog\/uk-eta-app-download-status-check-2026\/\">Uk ETA App Download Status Check 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>S\u00ed\u00f0ast uppf\u00e6rt: 12. ma\u00ed 2026 (UK ETA ritstj\u00f3rnarteymi).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/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>Vilji a\u00f0 gera sj\u00e1lfbo\u00f0ali\u00f0astarf fyrir breskra g\u00f3\u00f0ger\u00f0arsamt\u00f6k me\u00f0 ETA \u00e1ri\u00f0 2026? 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