The Orizn Journal

The Orizn Journal — visa, travel, and the people moving across borders.

Long-form notes from the team behind Orizn. Visa policy explained without jargon. Engineering posts on how we maintain a fresh global database. Founder notes, data essays, travel writing.

Product

Why we built Orizn

A founder note. Why visa requirements are still painful in 2026, what the existing tools get wrong, and what we set out to fix when we started Orizn.

Mathis Higuinen8 min read

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Visa policy

Schengen 90/180 explained for everyone

The 90/180 rule is the most misunderstood line of European immigration law. We unpack the rolling window, the three mistakes that get travelers fined, and the changes coming with ETIAS.

The Orizn Team6 min read

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