Departi MCP Server

Travel-compliance intelligence and curated booking for digital nomads and long-stay travellers.

Departi helps you navigate the legal complexity of living abroad — visa requirements for any nationality/destination pair, permit-aware Schengen 90/180-day tracking, tax residency analysis with double-tax-treaty coverage across 55 countries, and persona-curated accommodation, transport, and experience search across 189 European destinations.

Endpoint

https://mcp.departi.eu/v3

Protocol: Streamable HTTP (JSON-RPC 2.0) Authentication: OAuth 2.1 with PKCE (S256) or anonymous access

Tools

All 7 tools are read-only with full MCP tool annotations.

Compliance

Tool	Description
departi_check_visa	Returns entry/visa options for a traveller — visa type, max stay, remote-work eligibility, cost, processing time, and application notes.
departi_check_tax	Tax-residency risk and double-tax-treaty analysis — threshold, day-counting method, treaty provisions, DN regimes, FEIE context. Advisory only.
departi_track_schengen	Schengen 90/180 calculator — days used/remaining, status, projected limit date. Permit-aware: excludes permit-issuing country from count.

Trip Planning

Tool	Description
departi_search_accommodation	Ranked accommodation with name, price, rating, facilities, persona-fit score, and booking deep-link.
departi_search_transport	Flight search across Duffel + Travelpayouts — carrier, price, cabin class, duration, stops, and booking deep-link.
departi_search_experiences	Tours, activities, local experiences — category, duration, price, persona-fit score, and booking deep-link.

Profile

Tool	Description
departi_get_profile	Returns the authenticated user's Departi profile: nationality, tax residence, subscription tier, traveller persona, and preferences. No PII (name, email, date of birth) is returned. Requires OAuth.

Quick Start

Claude Desktop / Cursor / Windsurf

Add to your MCP configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "departi": {
      "type": "streamable-http",
      "url": "https://mcp.departi.eu/v3"
    }
  }
}

For personalized results (visa checks based on your nationality, Schengen tracking with your travel history), use the OAuth endpoint:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "departi": {
      "type": "streamable-http",
      "url": "https://mcp.departi.eu/v3/oauth"
    }
  }
}

Claude.ai (Custom Connector)

1. Go to Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
2. Enter URL: https://mcp.departi.eu/v3/oauth
3. Approve the OAuth consent screen
4. Connected — try the example prompts below

Example Prompts

Visa + Tax (multi-tool):

I'm American and planning to work remotely from Lisbon for 3 months starting in September. What visa do I need, and what are the tax implications for my US taxes?

Schengen tracking with permit:

How many Schengen days do I have left? I have a Portuguese D7 visa valid until 2027 and I've visited Spain and France this year.

Trip planning (multi-tool):

I want to spend October in Split, Croatia. Find me a place to stay under €1,200/month, flights from Brussels, some local experiences, and check if I need a visa.

Tax residency comparison:

Compare the tax implications of establishing tax residency in Portugal vs Bulgaria as a US freelancer earning $120K/year.

Authentication

Path	Auth	Use Case
/v3	Anonymous + optional Bearer	General queries, registry introspection
/v3/oauth	OAuth 2.1 required	Personalized results, Schengen tracking, profile access

OAuth 2.1 Details

• PKCE: S256 (required)
• Dynamic Client Registration: RFC 7591
• Protected Resource Metadata: RFC 9728
• Authorization Server Metadata: RFC 8414
• Issuer Identification: RFC 9207
• Resource Indicators: RFC 8707
• Token lifetimes: Access 1h, refresh 30d with rotation

Discovery endpoints:

https://mcp.departi.eu/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource/v3/oauth
https://departi.eu/.well-known/oauth-authorization-server

Use Cases

• Digital nomads checking visa and tax obligations before relocating
• Remote workers understanding FEIE eligibility and tax home rules
• Long-term travelers tracking Schengen days to avoid overstays
• Travel planners finding accommodation, transport, and experiences in one query
• Tax advisors comparing residency regimes across European countries
• AI agents building travel compliance into automated itinerary planning

Data Coverage

• Visa data: 406 origin countries × 42 European destinations
• Tax profiles: 49 countries with income tax, social security, treaty, and filing data
• Accommodation: 189 European destinations with curated properties
• Transport: Flights across Europe via Duffel + Travelpayouts
• Experiences: Activities and tours in all covered destinations

Links

• Documentation
• Website
• Privacy Policy
• Terms of Service

Also Listed On

• Official MCP Registry: eu.departi/travel-compliance v3.2.0
• Glama
• mcp.so (Published and Featured, Verified)
• Smithery

Support

• Email: support@departi.eu
• Issues: GitHub Issues

License

This repository contains documentation and configuration for the Departi MCP server. The server itself is a hosted service at mcp.departi.eu. See Terms of Service for usage terms.