Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Schengen 90/180 day rule and how to use this calculator.

Legal Disclaimer

This calculator is for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. Always verify your visa requirements and compliance status with official sources and immigration authorities.

About the Schengen 90/180 Rule

Understanding the basics

Using the Calculator

How to get accurate results

Special Situations

Uncommon scenarios and edge cases

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Schengen 90/180 day rule?

Which countries are in the Schengen Area?

Do entry and exit days both count?

What happens if I overstay?

Can I reset the 180-day period by leaving for a day?

How accurate is this calculator?

Do I need to enter every short trip?

Why change the reference date?

How do I plan multiple future trips?

Do I need a visa to enter the Schengen Area?

I have a residence permit in one Schengen country. What are my limits?

Does time in non-Schengen EU countries count?

What if I need to stay longer than 90 days?

Can I extend my stay if I'm already in Schengen?