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• How to Count Your Schengen Days (90/180 Rule)

  A clear, step-by-step guide to counting Schengen days under the 90/180 rule: the rolling 180-day window, which days count, and how to check your total.

• How Long Can I Stay in the Schengen Area?

  How many days you can stay in Europe under the Schengen 90/180 rule, how remaining days are worked out, and how to find your own limit for any date.

• Schengen Calculator App — Track Your 90/180 Days

  A free Schengen calculator app that tracks your 90/180 days, plans trips, warns before an overstay and works offline at the border. No account, no data collected.

• Schengen Overstay: Fines, Bans and What to Do

  What happens if you overstay the Schengen 90/180 limit — fines, entry bans and deportation — plus how the EES now detects overstays automatically and how to avoid one.

• EES and the 90/180 Rule: Counting Days Without Stamps

  How the EU Entry/Exit System (EES) works, what it means for the Schengen 90/180 rule, and how to count your days now that passport stamps are being replaced.

• ETIAS and the 90/180 Rule: What Changes for Travellers

  What ETIAS is, when it starts, and why it does not change the Schengen 90/180 rule. ETIAS controls whether you can enter; 90/180 controls how long you can stay.

• The Rolling 180-Day Window: When Schengen Days Come Back

  Why the Schengen 180-day window “rolls”, why leaving does not reset your days, and how to work out exactly when your days return and you can re-enter.

• How to Stay in Europe Longer Than 90 Days (Legally)

  Legal ways to spend more than 90 days in Europe: national long-stay visas, residence permits, non-Schengen countries and timing the 180-day window.

• Is It 90 Days Per Country or the Whole Schengen Area?

  A common myth: the 90 days are for the whole Schengen Area combined, not per country. Here is why, with the list of countries that share the single allowance.

• Do the Entry and Exit Days Count in Schengen?

  Yes — both your day of arrival and day of departure count as full Schengen days under the 90/180 rule, no matter the time of day. Here is what that means for your count.

• Do Long-Stay Visas & Residence Permits Count Toward 90/180?

  Time on a national long-stay (type D) visa or a Schengen residence permit does not count against the 90/180 short-stay limit. Here is how the two interact.

• Schengen Countries in 2026 (Full List)

  The full list of Schengen Area countries in 2026 — including Bulgaria and Romania — plus which European countries are not in the borderless zone.

• How Long Can US Citizens Stay in Europe?

  How long American citizens can stay in Europe under the Schengen 90/180 rule, how to count the days correctly, and what ETIAS and EES mean for you.

• How Long Can UK Citizens Stay in Europe?

  How long British citizens can stay in Europe under the Schengen 90/180 rule after Brexit, how days are counted, and what ETIAS and EES mean for you.

• How Long Can Canadians Stay in Europe? (90/180)

  Canadian citizens can visit the Schengen Area visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. Here is how the rule works and what ETIAS changes from 2026.

• Australian Citizens in Europe: The 90/180 Rule

  How long Australian citizens can stay in Europe: the Schengen 90/180 rule explained, visa-free travel, ETIAS from 2026, and how to count your days.

• Schengen 90/180 Rule for Ukrainian Citizens

  How long Ukrainian citizens can stay in Europe under the Schengen 90/180 rule: visa-free travel with a biometric passport, ETIAS from 2026, and how to count your days.

• How Long Can Turkish Citizens Stay in Europe?

  Turkish citizens usually need a short-stay Schengen visa for Europe. Learn how the 90/180 rule caps your stay at 90 days in any 180-day period.

• How Long Can Serbian Citizens Stay in Europe?

  How long Serbian citizens can stay in the Schengen Area under the 90/180 rule, what ETIAS changes from 2026, and how to count your days correctly.