Comparison

Residency vs Immio

Both count your days against Schengen, visa and tax limits. Immio logs by GPS from now on, Residency rebuilds the past from your photos.

Residency's dashboard: currently in Lisbon, with Schengen days left and a date you can stay until, upcoming trips, and tax residency items that need attention

The short answer

Residency rebuilds your history from photos you already have and checks a trip before you book it. Immio counts forward by GPS from the day you install it.

Pick Residency if

  • You need past years counted and have the photos from them.
  • You want a trip checked against tax and visa rules before you book it.
  • You want passports and permits tracked with expiry alerts.

Side by side

ResidencyImmio
Built fornomads, expats, dual citizens and anyone counting days for visas, tax or citizenshiptravellers who want days logged by GPS and a map of visited countries
Where it runsiPhone and iPad in 8 languages, with calculations on the deviceiPhone and iPad, iOS 17.6 or later, in 7 languages
How days are countedfrom your photo library, so years of past trips appear without typing them inGPS in the background, a spreadsheet import, or trips added by hand
Rules it coversSchengen 90/180, visitor visas, tax residency thresholds including the US substantial presence test, citizenship and Green Card presencetax residency, Schengen 90/180 with a planning calendar, and visa limits
How you paya subscriptionmonthly, annual or lifetime

What Residency is

Residency is an iPhone app that builds your travel history from your photo library and counts your days against visa, tax residency and citizenship rules. It warns you before you cross a limit and shows what a planned trip would change.

What Immio is

Immio counts your days abroad automatically and keeps you within tax residency, Schengen and visa limits. It logs the country you are in by GPS in the background, imports a spreadsheet of past travel, and draws a map of the countries you have visited.

Questions

Is Residency a good alternative to Immio?

Yes, if you want day counts rebuilt from your photos, and trips checked before you book. Residency rebuilds your history from photos you already have and checks a trip before you book it. Immio counts forward by GPS from the day you install it.

What is the difference between Residency and Immio?

Residency is built for nomads, expats, dual citizens and anyone counting days for visas, tax or citizenship. Immio is built for travellers who want days logged by GPS and a map of visited countries.

How is Residency sold compared with Immio?

Residency: a subscription. Immio: monthly, annual or lifetime.

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We make Residency. What we say about Immio comes from its own pages, read on 11 November 2026: Immio on the App Store. Spotted a mistake? Write to support@residencyrules.com. Immio belongs to its owner, and Residency is not affiliated with it.

A day counter for people who move countries

Residency is on the App Store, for iPhone.

Download Residency on the App Store