Visitor stay rules. In plain English.
How long you can stay as a visitor, country by country, in plain English.
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Visitor stays
How long you can stayVisitor · EuropeSchengen 90 in 18029 countries, one shared clock.Official source · Checked 11 Oct 2026Visitor · United KingdomUnited Kingdom visitorUp to 6 months per visit.Official source · Checked 3 Oct 2026Visitor · CanadaCanada visitorUsually up to 6 months.Official source · Checked 3 Oct 2026Visitor · Central AmericaCentral America-4 (CA-4)Four countries, one shared 90 days.Official source · Checked 11 Oct 2026Visitor · MexicoMexico visitor (FMM)Up to 180 days, set at the border.Official source · Checked 3 Oct 2026
Plain-language summaries of the official rules, checked on the date shown. They aren't legal advice, and the officer at the desk has the final word.
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