Queue at Krasnoilsk — Vicovu de Sus
passenger car
20
min
Wait time
Much busier than usual
19°C
Forecast for next 6 hours
LIVE
Much busier than usual
Smart forecast
What the chart shows
Predicted current queue:
0 cars
Peak load:
12 cars (~37 min)
Shortest queue:
0 cars (~2 min)
Smart learning factor: 1.18x
Queue Forecast Smart Forecast
Peak load hours
Better to avoid:
09:00
10:00
23:00
Best crossing times
Recommended times:
02:00
03:00
04:00
Forecast for Krasnoilsk (passenger cars) — updated at 02:00, covering today.
• Tonight (02:00–06:00): ~15 min, light traffic.
• This morning (06:00–12:00): ~85 min, busy (peaks at ~360 min around 10:00).
• Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~25 min, light traffic.
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~30 min, light traffic.
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~25 min, light traffic.
Best time to cross: Tonight (02:00–06:00).
Next update: today at 04:00.
• Tonight (02:00–06:00): ~15 min, light traffic.
• This morning (06:00–12:00): ~85 min, busy (peaks at ~360 min around 10:00).
• Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~25 min, light traffic.
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~30 min, light traffic.
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~25 min, light traffic.
Best time to cross: Tonight (02:00–06:00).
Next update: today at 04:00.
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Best time to cross Krasnoilsk today
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Shorter queues at nearby crossings — Krasnoilsk
Current Data
As of 03:57, at Krasnoilsk checkpoint there are 6 cars waiting.
How long does it take to cross the border at Krasnoilsk?
According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 120 min (~2 hours)
based on user experience
Last updated: Updated 2 days ago
How long is the wait in the border queue at Krasnoilsk?
The queue wait time before the border ≈ 240 min (~4 hours)
based on user experience
Last updated: Updated 3 days ago
Does the EES system work at Krasnoilsk border crossing?
EES Inactive
Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Krasnoilsk border crossing.
EES is a new EU automated system being gradually implemented at Schengen Area borders. Once activated, the system will record the date, time and place of border crossing, as well as travelers' biometric data.
Information provided for trip planning only. Actual conditions may differ. Always check the latest data before departure.
No cameras available at this checkpoint
Krasnoilsk: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Romanian border — when and how long to wait
Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of Krasnoilsk happens twice a day — at 08:00 and 20:00 local time. These are regular shifts that ensure continuous border control.
During shift change, processing of of cars at Krasnoilsk typically slows for 20–60 minutes. To minimize wait, plan to cross 30+ minutes before or 60+ minutes after the approximate shift change. Check the live queue above for current status.
The neighboring Romania checkpoint is in the same time zone as Ukraine (Kyiv time), so its shift change falls at roughly the same 08:00 and 20:00. Because both sides change at the same time, the slowdown is concentrated in narrow windows — about 08:00–08:30 in the morning and 20:00–20:30 in the evening (Kyiv time).
Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday
Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours
Real Data
Increased Load
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday
Border Queue Analysis at the Krasnoilsk - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday
During the period 05.08.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Krasnoilsk - passenger car checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:
Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
The number of vehicles during Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00). The lowest point was observed at 09:00 05.08.2026 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 09:00 05.08.2026 — 0 cars.
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles during Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 12:00 05.08.2026 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 05.08.2026 — 0 cars.
Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles during Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). The lowest point was observed at 21:00 05.08.2026 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 21:00 05.08.2026 — 0 cars.
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles during Night hours (00:00 - 06:00). The lowest point was observed at 05:00 05.08.2026 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 05:00 05.08.2026 — 0 cars.
Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before
Recommendations
To avoid long queues at the Krasnoilsk - passenger car checkpoint, it is recommended to plan your border crossing during the least busy hours. According to the data from the past day, the lowest number of vehicles was observed between 5:00 and 9:00 hours. This is the ideal time to cross the border, saving time and avoiding delays.
Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Krasnoilsk - passenger car checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.
Peak Hours
Travel Planning Krasnoilsk By car
Best days:
Tuesday-Monday (11 cars,
~0.6-1.6 hrs).
Avoid:
Thursday (17 cars).
Queue comparison by day of week
| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟡 Mon | 12 | 71% | ~0.6-1.6 hrs |
| 🟡 Tue | 11 | 65% | ~0.6-1.6 hrs |
| 🟠 Wed | 14 | 82% | ~0.7-1.7 hrs |
| 🔴 Thu | 17 | 100% | ~0.9-1.9 hrs |
| 🔴 Fri | 16 | 94% | ~0.8-1.8 hrs |
| 🟠 Sat | 14 | 82% | ~0.7-1.7 hrs |
| 🟡 Sun | 12 | 71% | ~0.6-1.6 hrs |
Peak time: Thursday 17:00 - 19:00 and 13:00 - 15:00.
Average wait time on Sunday: from 90 up to 90 min..
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Tuesday or Monday, when the queue is shortest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which day is best to cross Krasnoilsk by car?
Tuesday or Monday — shortest queue (11 cars, ~0.6-1.6 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Krasnoilsk?
Thursday 17:00-19:00 and 13:00-15:00 — peak load (17 cars).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 0-2 hrs (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun).
Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette
Documents for Men 18-60 Years Old
IMPORTANT: Requirements for Men 18–60
Ukrainian men in this age group MUST HAVE one of these documents to cross the border:
One of these documents is MANDATORY:
- Military ID (issued by military commissariat)
- VLK Certificate (from military medical commission)
- Booking Certificate (from TCC)
- Exit Permit from TCC (for mobilized)
If you don't have documents:
- Entry/Exit denied
- Return to Ukraine
- Possible deportation for repeated attempts
Where to obtain:
| Military ID | Military commissariat (1-2 weeks) |
| VLK Certificate | Military commissariat (1-3 days) |
| Booking Certificate | TCC of your region (1-5 days) |
| Exit Permit from TCC | TCC of your region (2-7 days) |
Don't travel to the border without one of these documents. Better to spend a few days getting the document.
Required Documents
Green Card Insurance: Activation Time
CRITICAL: Green Card Activation Timing
Green Card is mandatory vehicle insurance for all cars. Important to know:
When does it become active?
Insurance purchased TODAY will only become active TOMORROW at 00:00.
Insurance purchased TODAY will only become active TOMORROW at 00:00.
This rule applies to all types of purchase:
- Online purchase (active tomorrow)
- Insurance company office (active tomorrow)
- Kiosk near the border (active tomorrow)
What to do?
- Buy Green Card 1-2 days before your trip online
- Use your existing policy (if not expired)
- NOT recommended: buying at border kiosk (too late)
This is not a technical error — it's an EU insurance law.
Plan one day ahead! Without valid Green Card you cannot cross the border.
Plan one day ahead! Without valid Green Card you cannot cross the border.
Buy Green Card online:
VUSO ARX UNIQA
For passenger cars
To ensure a quick inspection at the Krakovets-Korchova border crossing point in a passenger car, make sure you have the necessary set of documents.
Driver's documents:
- Biometric passport
- International driving license
- Medical insurance
Vehicle documents:
- Vehicle registration certificate (technical passport)
- Mandatory insurance policy Green Card
Equipment:
- First aid kit, fire extinguisher, warning triangle, and reflective vest
Customs Rules: What You Can Transport
ALLOWED (with limits)
Alcohol (for adults 18+)
- Up to 1 liter of spirits (40%+)
- Up to 2 liters of wine
- Up to 4 liters of beer
- Or proportional combination
Example: 0.5L vodka + 1L wine = within limits
Tobacco products (for adults 18+)
- 200 cigarettes
- 100 cigarillos
- 50 cigars
- 250g tobacco
Package must be sealed!
Food products
- Dairy products: up to 2 kg (cheese OK)
- Meat/fish: up to 2 kg (canned OK, RAW NOT allowed)
- Fruits/vegetables: up to 2 kg
- Honey, jam: no limits
Meat from non-EU countries is PROHIBITED!
Cash
- Up to €10,000 — NO declaration needed
- Over €10,000 — MUST declare
Personal belongings
- Clothing, shoes (reasonable amount)
- Cosmetics (for personal use)
- Electronics (one laptop, one phone)
- Medicine (with prescription)
PROHIBITED
Weapons & Ammunition
- ANY weapon (even non-functional)
- Ammunition
- Knives with blade >12 cm
Drugs
- ALL recreational drugs — STRICTLY PROHIBITED
- Prescription medicine — only with prescription
Cultural valuables
- Archaeological artifacts (without permits)
- Paintings, icons from old churches
Animal products (without certificates)
- RAW meat
- Unpasteurized milk
- Eggs
If in doubt — declare it! Better to declare than to hide.
Highway Vignette
Highway Vignette: Romania
Electronic vignette required for highway travel
from
3.5 EUR
/ 1 day
Facilities
Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Krasnoilsk
Transport Type: road crossing
Working Hours: 24/7
Amenities:
Mother and Child Room: Information not available;
Toilets: Information not available;
Food Facilities: Information not available;
Duty Free Shops: Information not available;
Mobile Communication: Information not available (contact mobile operators for details);
Wi-Fi Access: Information not available;
Bank Branch and/or Payment Terminal: Information not available;
Border Crossing with Pets: Information not available;
Checkpoint Control Types:
Phytosanitary: Information not available
Veterinary: Information not available
Ecological: Information not available
Sanitary: Information not available
Cultural Heritage Control: Information not available
International Road Transport Control: Information not available
Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Information not available
Total number of lanes: Romania: Information not available
Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate.
Fuel Prices
| Petrol Station Name | A 95+ | A 95 | A 92 | Diesel | LPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMIC | 82.99 | 79.99 | - | 92.20 | 42.87 |
| Shell | 62.99 | 58.99 | - | 58.99 | 37.49 |
| WOG | 85.90 | 83.50 | - | 93.80 | 44.50 |
| Avias | - | - | 53.99 | - | - |
| OKKO | 81.90 | 78.90 | - | 85.90 | 45.90 |
| Ukr-Petrol | - | 56.74 | - | 56.52 | - |
| Ukrnafta | 71.99 | 68.99 | 65.99 | 73.99 | 41.99 |
The prices are approximate.
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All airport boardsUser Reviews — 2.0/5 (3 reviews)
Users have expressed significant dissatisfaction with the Krasnoilsk border checkpoint, citing extremely long wait times and inefficiencies. One reviewer reported a 6-hour wait without any movement, while another experienced a lack of electricity at the checkpoint. In contrast, a third reviewer found that despite fewer cars at Krasnoilsk, the inspection process was slower compared to another checkpoint, Porubne. This reviewer suggested that Porubne, although busier, had a faster-moving line, with an average wait time of 3 hours. Tips for travelers include considering alternative checkpoints like Porubne, and being prepared for potential wait times of 1-6 hours. The overall sentiment towards Krasnoilsk is negative, with users advising caution and patience when using this border crossing. The wait times at Krasnoilsk can be lengthy, so it is essential to plan ahead and be prepared for any scenario.
⭐ 2.0/5
3 reviews
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Reviews about the checkpoint Krasnoilsk, By car
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Просто жахливо Автобус стоіть на кордоні 6 годин ( на території кордону) і не зрушивсЯ!!! Взагалі не працюють
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Прибули на ПП Відсутнє електропостачання, попереджень не було. Рейтинг нуль.
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на Порубному більше машин, але черга рухається швидкіше, ніж на Красноїльску, там меньше машин, але там довше митники речі дивляться.Ось сьогодні на Порубному в середньому три години стояли у черзі, на Красноїльску 1-1.5
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Contacts & Map
Contacts and address of checkpoint Krasnoilsk
Address: Ukraine, Chernivtsi Oblast, Krasnoilsk Settlement Hromada, Т-26-08 (Україна, Чернівецька область, Красноїльська селищна громада, Т-26-08)
GPS Coordinates: 47.948496, 25.620864 Show on map
Nearest checkpoints
Emergency Contacts & Support
Ukraine Emergency Services
Romania Emergency Services
Roadside Assistance
Roadside Assistance
Ukrainian Embassy in Romania
Always carry your passport and vehicle documents!