{"id":6452,"date":"2026-08-29T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/?p=6452"},"modified":"2026-08-28T05:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T04:00:08","slug":"uk-eta-validity-refused-2-years-2026-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/sl\/blog\/uk-travel-guides\/uk-eta-validity-refused-2-years-2026-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Veljavnost UK ETA, zavrnitve in pravila 2-letnega obdobja pojasnjena za 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UK ETA je veljavna dve leti od datuma izdaje ali do izteka povezanega potnega lista \u2014 kar se zgodi prej. Med tem obdobjem dveh let lahko imajo imetniki neomejene obiske v Veliki Britaniji, pri \u010demer je vsak bivak omejen na \u0161est mesecev. Zavrnjeno vlogo je mogo\u010de takoj ponovno poslati na spletu. Obveznega \u010dakanja ni. Ve\u010dina zavrnitev zaradi preprostih napak pri podatkih se raz\u010disti pri drugem poskusu (GOV.UK, 2025).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-6446\" alt=\"veljavnost potnega lista potni dokumenti 1\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Spletna stran <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/sl\/blog\/eta-visas-to-the-uk-from-2025-what-you-need-to-know\/\">UK ETA razlo\u017eeno<\/a> scheme launched in January 2025 and introduced electronic travel authorisation as a condition of entry for citizens of over 40 countries. Knowing the validity rules \u2014 and what a refusal actually means \u2014 matters for anyone planning repeat visits.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-6447\" alt=\"veljavnost potnega lista potni dokumenti 2\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2>Kako dolgo je UK ETA veljavna \u2014 pravilo dveh let razlo\u017eeno<\/h2>\n<p><strong>UK ETA velja natanko dve leti od datuma izdaje, z eno pomembno izjemo: preneha veljati, kar se zgodi prej \u2014 drugi letnik izdaje ali datum izteka potnega lista, na katerega je povezana. To pomeni, da \u010de vam potni list preneha veljati \u0161est mesecev po izdaji va\u0161e ETA, bo va\u0161a ETA tudi potekla v \u0161estih mesecih \u2014 ne v dveh letih (UK Home Office, 2025).<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<thead><tr><th>Scenarij<\/th><th>ETA veljavna do<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr><td>Potni list prete\u010de po dveletnem oknu UK ETA<\/td><td>2 leti od izdaje UK ETA<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>Potni list prete\u010de pred dveletnim oknom UK ETA<\/td><td>Datum poteka veljavnosti potnega lista<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>Potni list obnovljen po izdaji UK ETA<\/td><td>UK ETA na starem potnem listu je neveljavna; potrebna je nova UK ETA<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>Imetnik UK ETA postane prebivalec Zdru\u017eenega kraljestva<\/td><td>UK ETA nadome\u0161\u010dena z vizumom\/dovoljenjem za bivanje<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>V tem dveletnem obdobju lahko imetniki opravijo toliko potovanj, kot \u017eelijo. Vsak obisk omogo\u010da bivanje do \u0161estih mesecev. Vendar pa bivanje v dr\u017eavi na neskon\u010dni vrsti UK ETA obiskov \u2014 znano kot \u00bbETA hopping\u00ab \u2014 ni dovoljeno. Posledi\u010dno bi pogosti obiskovalci morali zagotoviti, da imajo jasne, legitimne razloge za vsak obisk.<\/p>\n<h2>Kaj se zgodi, \u010de je va\u0161a ETA v Zdru\u017eenem kraljestvu zavrnjena?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u010ce je prijava zavrnjena, boste prejeli e-po\u0161to od Ministrstva za notranje zadeve, ki potrjuje, da je bila neuspe\u0161na. Sporo\u010dilo obi\u010dajno daje kratek pojasnjeni razlog. Lahko se ponovno prijavite na spletu takoj \u2014 veljavno ni nobeno \u010dakalno obdobje. Toda \u010de zavrnitev izhaja iz resne te\u017eave, kot je prej\u0161nje prekora\u010denje \u010dasa bivanja v Zdru\u017eenem kraljestvu ali pravnomo\u010dna sodna obsodba, je ponovno prijavljanje brez odpravljanja osnovnega problema malo verjetno, da bo uspelo (Ministrstvo za notranje zadeve, 2025).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Najpogostej\u0161i razlogi za zavrnitve UK ETA vklju\u010dujejo napake pri vnosu podatkov (napa\u010dno vtipkano ime, datum rojstva ali \u0161tevilka potnega lista), te\u017eave s potovalnim zgodovino, prej\u0161nje kr\u0161itve pravil o imigracijah, kazenski register ali anomalije potnega lista. Po podatkih Urada za notranje zadeve se pribli\u017eno 4 % prvih prijav za UK ETA zaklju\u010di z zavrnitvijo, od teh pa se ve\u010d kot 90 % kasnej\u0161ih ponovnih prijav odobri (Urad za notranje zadeve, 2025).<\/p>\n<h2>Ali se lahko prito\u017eite na zavrnitev odobritve ETA v Zdru\u017eenem kraljestvu?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Za zavrnjeno UK ETA ne obstaja uraden postopek prito\u017ebe. Za razliko od zavrnitev vizumov UK ETA ne nudi pravice do prito\u017ebe immigration tribunalu. Va\u0161e edine mo\u017enosti so, da ponovno vlo\u017eite prijavo na spletu s popravljen ali dodatnimi podrobnostmi, ali pa se preklopite na obi\u010dajni UK vizum za obiskovalce (Urad za notranje zadeve, 2025).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-6448\" alt=\"veljavnost potnega lista potni dokumenti 3\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Spletna stran <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/sl\/blog\/how-to-appeal-a-uk-visa-rejection\/\">kako prito\u017eiti zavrnitev vizuma za Zdru\u017eeno kraljestvo<\/a> pojasnjuje pravice do prito\u017ebe, dostopne za polne zavrnitve vizumov, ki se razlikujejo od postopka UK ETA. \u010ce menite, da je bila va\u0161a zavrnitev utemeljena na nepravilnih informacijah, ki jih ima Urad za notranje zadeve, lahko zahteva za dostop do osebnih podatkov (SAR) v skladu z Zakonom o varstvu podatkov iz leta 2018 razkrije to\u010dno, katere evidence imajo.<\/p>\n<h2>UK ETA zavrnjena: koraki, ki jih morate narediti<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u010ce je bila va\u0161a prijava zavrnjena, sledite tem korakom: pozorno preberite obvestilo o zavrnitvi, opredelite morebitne napake v dejstvih v va\u0161i prvotni prijavi, popravite te napake in vlo\u017eite novo prijavo prek uradnega portala GOV.UK. Za vsako novo prijavo pla\u010dajte pristojbino v vi\u0161ini \u00a316 \u2014 prvotna pristojbina se ne vrne in se ne priznane kot kredit. Ve\u010dina ponovnih prijav na podlagi popravkov podatkov je odobrenih v nekaj urah do treh delovnih dni (GOV.UK, 2025).<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Preberite e-po\u0161to zavrnitve in si zapi\u0161e referen\u010dno \u0161tevilko.<\/li>\n<li>Primerjajte podatke va\u0161e prijave s podatki na strani va\u0161ega potnega lista.<\/li>\n<li>Opredelite morebitne neskladnosti v \u010drkovanju imena, datuma rojstva ali \u0161tevilke potnega lista.<\/li>\n<li>Za\u010dnite novo prijavo prek aplikacije UK ETA ali portala GOV.UK.<\/li>\n<li>Vnesite vse podatke z izjemno previdnostjo, jih neposredno prepisujte iz berljive cone v strojnem formatu.<\/li>\n<li>Pla\u010dajte pristojbino \u00a316 in oddajte vlogo.<\/li>\n<li>Dovolite 72 ur za obdelavo, \u0161e posebej \u010de je bila prva vloga nedavno zavrnjena.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u010ce se zavrnitev zdi, da izhaja iz resnej\u0161ega problema \u2014 npr. zastavice varnostne preverke \u2014 se najprej posvetujte z imigrantskim odvetniki. The <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/sl\/blog\/how-to-apply-for-a-2-year-visit-visa-to-the-uk\/\">2-letni vizum za obisk Zdru\u017eenega kraljestva<\/a> razpravlja, kako prej\u0161nje te\u017eave pri vstopu vplivajo na kasnej\u0161e vloge za britansko vizumsko dovoljenjem.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-6449\" alt=\"veljavnost potnega lista potni dokumenti 4\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2>Veljavnost UK ETA in Obnovitev Potnega Lista<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u010ce obnovite svoj potni list po pridobivanju UK ETA, va\u0161 UK ETA postane takoj neveljaven ob obnovitvi \u2014 tudi \u010de se izvirno dveletno okno \u0161e ni izteklo. UK ETA je trajno povezan s \u0161tevilko potnega lista in biometri\u010dnimi podatki dokumenta, na katerega je bil izdan. Pred potovanjem morate pridobiti nov UK ETA na novem potnem listu (Home Office, 2025).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To pravilo je posebej pomembno za dru\u017eine z majhnimi otroki, ki pogosto prenavljajo poti, za potnika, katerih potni listi pote\u010dejo v roku dveh let od pridobivanja UK ETA, za ljudi, ki izgubijo svoj potni list in prejemajo zamenjavo, ter za ljudi, ki spremenijo ime in obnovijo potni list. The <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/sl\/blog\/how-to-get-a-multiple-entry-visit-visa-for-the-uk\/\">ve\u010dkratni UK vizum<\/a> podrobneje pokriva pravila za ve\u010d vnosov.<\/p>\n<h2>Kako Preveriti Status in Veljavnost Va\u0161ega UK ETA<\/h2>\n<p><strong>\u010ce \u017eelite potrditi, ali je va\u0161 UK ETA \u0161e veljaven, uporabite uradno aplikacijo UK ETA ali iskalnik statusa ETA na GOV.UK. Potrebovali boste svojo \u0161tevilko potnega lista in e-po\u0161tni naslov, ki ste ga uporabili pri izvirni vlogi. Iskalnik statusa prikazuje, ali je va\u0161 UK ETA odobren, v \u010dakanju, zavrnjen ali pote\u010den, in prikazuje natan\u010den datum veljavnosti (GOV.UK, 2025).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Airlines and travel agents can also verify ETA status through the Advanced Passenger Information System (APIS). Home Office data from early 2025 shows that around 1.2 million UK ETAs were issued in the scheme's first six months, with a high approval rate of about 96% (UK Home Office, March 2025). The <a href=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/sl\/blog\/uk-visa-processing-times\/\">\u010cas obdelave vizumov za Zdru\u017eeno kraljestvo<\/a> daje \u0161ir\u0161i kontekst pri\u010dakovanj pri obdelavi.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-6450\" alt=\"veljavnost potnega lista potni dokumenti 5\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visaeta.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/passport-validity-travel-documents-5-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2>Pogosto zastavljena vpra\u0161anja<\/h2>\n<h3>Ali moj UK ETA preneha veljati to\u010dno po 2 letih?<\/h3>\n<p>Da, razen \u010de se va\u0161 potni list izte\u010de pred iztekom 2 let, v primeru \u010desar UK ETA preneha veljati s potnim listom. Vedno preverite oba roka.<\/p>\n<h3>Ali se lahko ponovno prijavim za UK ETA po zavrnitvi?<\/h3>\n<p>Da \u2014 takoj. Ni \u010dakalnega roka. Vendar pa najprej odpravite razlog za zavrnitev, da pove\u010date mo\u017enosti za odobritev.<\/p>\n<h3>Ali obstaja postopek pravnega sredstva za zavrnjeni UK ETA?<\/h3>\n<p>Za odlo\u010ditve o UK ETA ne obstaja uraden pravni sredstvi. Va\u0161i mo\u017enosti sta ponovno prijava ali prijava za standardno vizum za obiskovalce, ki ima druga pravna sredstva.<\/p>\n<h3>Kako dolgo po zavrnitvi bi moral\/a po\u010dakati, preden se ponovno prijavim?<\/h3>\n<p>Pri preprostih napakah v podatkih se lahko ponovno prijavite takoj. V bolj zapletenih primerih si pred ponovno prijavo priporo\u010damo, da poi\u0161\u010dete nasvet.<\/p>\n<h3>Ali bo moj UK ETA \u0161e veljaven, \u010de potim z drugim potnim listom?<\/h3>\n<p>Ne. UK ETA je povezan s posebnim potnim listom, uporabljenim v prijavi. Potovanje z drugim potnim listom UK ETA razveljavlja.<\/p>\n<h3>Ali lahko podalj\u0161am svoj UK ETA \u010dez 2 leti?<\/h3>\n<p>Ne. Podalj\u0161anja niso na voljo. Po dveh letih ali izteku potnega lista morate dobiti novo ETA.<\/p>\n<h3>Kaj \u010de se moja UK ETA izte\u010de medtem ko sem v Veliki Britaniji?<\/h3>\n<p>\u010ce ste vstopili z veljavno ETA, je va\u0161a dovoljenost bivanja v Veliki Britaniji odvisna od dovoljenega bivanja \u2014 ne od izteka ETA. ETA, ki se izte\u010de med va\u0161im bivanjem, ne vpliva na va\u0161o dovoljenje za vstop.<\/p>\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>\n\n<p><em>Nazadnje posodobljeno: junij 2026<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK ETA is valid for two years from the date of issue, or until the linked passport expires \u2014 whichever comes first. During this two-year window, holders can make unlimited UK visits, with each stay capped at six months. A refused application can be resubmitted online straight away. No mandatory waiting period applies. 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