The EU is considering extending the 90-day visa-free window for certain non-EU workers, potentially easing mobility for remote workers and short-term professionals across the bloc.
The European Union has announced plans to extend the 90-day rule for certain categories of non-EU workers, moving beyond the standard Schengen 90/180 limit that applies to tourists. This would allow eligible workers to stay longer within the EU without triggering visa requirements.
The proposal targets specific worker categories, likely including digital nomads and other professionals. Currently, non-EU citizens can spend 90 days in any 180-day period across the Schengen zone before needing a visa. An extension would give more flexibility to remote workers and short-term professionals who don't fit traditional work visa categories.
The EU is considering extending the 90-day window for certain non-EU workers.
If you're a non-EU remote worker or digital nomad, this is worth tracking. The details on which professions qualify and how long the extension would be are still being finalized. Check with your national EU embassy for updates on implementation timelines and eligibility criteria.
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