Schengen Day Calculator
Track your 90/180-day Schengen allowance — no sign-up required.
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Schengen Rules — Quick Reference
What is the 90/180 rule?
You can spend a maximum of 90 days in the Schengen Area within any rolling 180-day period. The window is rolling — it's not reset on January 1st.
Which countries are in Schengen?
27 countries: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland.
Does time in one Schengen country affect other Schengen countries?
Yes. Your 90-day allowance is shared across all Schengen countries. A week in France counts the same as a week in Portugal.
What resets my Schengen clock?
Nothing 'resets' it — the window is always rolling. Days drop off your count as they fall outside the 180-day window. Visiting a non-Schengen country (e.g. UK, Georgia, Morocco, Albania) does not consume Schengen days.
How do I stay longer legally?
Apply for a national D visa or digital nomad visa in a specific Schengen country (e.g. Portugal D8, Estonia Digital Nomad Visa, Croatia Digital Nomad Permit). These allow stays beyond 90 days with the right to work remotely.
This calculator is for informational purposes only. Always verify your entry/exit stamps and consult official immigration sources before making travel plans.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Schengen 90/180 rule work?
You can spend a maximum of 90 days in the Schengen Area within any rolling 180-day window. The window is not fixed to a calendar period — it moves every day. For each day you are in Schengen, look back 180 days and count all days spent there. If the total reaches 90, you must exit.
When does my Schengen day count reset?
There is no calendar reset. The 90/180 rule operates on a rolling basis — it never fully resets like a year-end counter. Days you spent in Schengen 181+ days ago no longer count against you, so your available days increase gradually over time as old stays age out of the 180-day window.
Which countries are in the Schengen Area?
The Schengen Area includes 29 European countries: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. Ireland and the UK are not in Schengen. EU membership does not equal Schengen membership.
What happens if I overstay my Schengen days?
Overstaying is a serious immigration violation. Consequences can include fines, detention, deportation, and a multi-year ban from re-entering the Schengen Area. Border officials can check your travel history using passport stamps and, increasingly, EES (Entry/Exit System) data. Do not risk it — plan your days carefully.
Can a digital nomad visa help me stay in Europe longer than 90 days?
Yes. Countries including Portugal, Spain, Germany, Greece, Croatia, and the Netherlands offer nomad visas or self-employment visas that allow stays of one year or more. These visas are separate from the Schengen tourist allowance. Once you hold a valid long-stay visa or residence permit in a Schengen country, you are no longer subject to the 90/180 rule for stays in that country.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Schengen 90/180 rule?
The Schengen 90/180 rule allows non-EU/EEA nationals to spend a maximum of 90 days in the Schengen Area within any rolling 180-day period. 'Rolling' means the window moves forward every day — it is not a fixed calendar period. On any given day, the calculator looks back 180 days and counts how many of those were spent in Schengen countries. If you've used 90 days, you must leave until days fall out of the window.
Which countries are in the Schengen Area?
The Schengen Area includes 29 countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Croatia, and Romania (since January 2024). Note: the UK, Ireland, Bulgaria, and Cyprus are EU members but NOT in Schengen.
What happens if I overstay the Schengen 90-day limit?
Overstaying the Schengen limit is a violation with serious consequences: a fine, deportation, a ban from re-entering Schengen for 1–5 years, and a flag on your entry record that makes future visas harder to get. Border officers check entry stamps at exit, and the EU Entry/Exit System (EES) — coming into full operation — will make overstays much easier to detect automatically.
Does the Schengen calculator work for all nationalities?
Yes — the 90/180 rule applies to all third-country nationals entering on a short-stay (tourist) basis, regardless of citizenship. EU/EEA/Swiss citizens are exempt and can stay indefinitely. If you hold a valid Schengen long-stay visa (D visa) or residency permit for a Schengen country, those days typically don't count toward the 90-day limit, though rules vary slightly by issuing country.