UntildSchengen 90/180-day rule
Schengen short stays share one maximum stay across participating countries: normally 90 days within any 180-day period.
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Schengen Area: travel & residency rules
Find the Schengen Area day-count rules relevant to your stay, with calculators, counting assumptions and official sources.
At a glance
| Rule | Key numbers | Official reference |
|---|---|---|
| Schengen 90/180-day rule | 29 countries • 90 days within any 180-day period | European Commission short-stay calculator ↗ |
| Netherlands EU long-term residence — days abroad | 1 calendar year • each recorded absence | Dutch Immigration and Naturalisation Service ↗ |
| Schengen visa — authorized departure deadline | Actual departure deadline • visa duration needs a separate check | European Commission visa policy ↗ |
How each rule works
Netherlands EU long-term residence — days abroad
A Dutch EU long-term resident must review extended absences outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland.
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Schengen visa — authorized departure deadline
A Schengen visa specifies validity dates, a permitted number of days and a permitted number of entries. Each condition must be respected.
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