Do layovers count in the 90-in-180 Schengen rule?

Suppose someone on the 90 of 180 rule leaves Schengen on the 90th day.

Then less than 90 days later, they have a flight with one or more layovers in a Schengen country.

Does it get counted if it's the same plane? Change of planes?

What if it is overnight but you don't leave the airport?

How to calculate stays against 90/180 visa rules? relates but doesn't specifically mention layovers. If you don't get off the plane, I presume nobody even looks at your passport. But in one non-Schengen airport, I had to change planes, but first was required to go through passport control, claim luggage, and re-check the luggage.

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How does the Schengen 90 days in 180 work?

You can stay 90 days in any 180-day period within the Schengen area. calculated individually for each of these states. For instance, after a 90-day stay in the Schengen area, the person can immediately travel to Croatia and stay for another 90 days there. The 180-day reference period is not fixed.

How do I count my 90 days Schengen visa?

You may only visit the Schengen Area for a total of 90 days within 180 days. The 180 days are counted backwards from your latest entry or exit date. This means it's counted from the first day you entered (if you have not left yet) or the final day you visited the Schengen Area (the date of exit).

Does transit count for Schengen?

The vast majority of foreign travellers benefit from the \u201ctransit privilege\u201d - if during a stopover at a German airport, you do not leave the International Airport Area and if the destination is not in a Schengen country, you do not need a transit visa.

What happens if you exceed 90 days in Schengen?

The Schengen law states that you can't stay in the Area for more than 90 days. If you do, you're subject to a fine and possibly deportation and being banned from re-entering the Schengen Area. How that rule is enforced, though, varies greatly from one country to another.

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