1. a body of coherent matter, usu. of indefinite shape: a mass of dough. 2. a collection of incoherent particles, parts, or objects regarded as forming one body: a mass of sand. 3. aggregate; whole: People, in the mass, mean well. 4. a considerable number or quantity: a mass of errors. 5. bulk; massiveness: towers of great mass and strength.
The duration is counted from the date of the first entry into the Schengen-Area. A Schengen-Visa with the validi ty of one year or more and a registered duration of stay of 90 days permits you, however, to stay in the Schengen-Area for a maximum period of 90 days per half-year (in Germany or other Schengen-Countries).or example: A person has a Schengen-Visa that is valid from 1 January 2013, until 31 December 2013, i.e. for one year. On 18 October 2013, this person (i.e. the visa holder) is in the Schengen-Area.
According to the Visa Code, Article 24, a uniform visa allows the holder to circulate in the entire territory of the Schengen area. With a Schengen visa, a visitor may stay up to a maximum of 90 days in the Schengen area within 6 months period.If the visitor used up all the 90 days, he/she has to leave the Schengen area and may only reenter after 3 months of being abroad.olders of multiple Schengen (short-term) visa can file a visa application before this visa has expired, provided it has been valid for at least 6 months. The number and type of supporting documents should be adapted to: â the purpose of the intended journey; â the length and destination of the intended journey;