Forecast for next 6 hours
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Peak load hours
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Best crossing times
Recommended times:
• This morning (06:00–12:00): ~40 min, moderate load (peaks at ~55 min around 07:00).
• Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~40 min, moderate load.
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~30 min, light traffic.
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~25 min, light traffic.
Best time to cross: Late tonight (21:00–00:00).
Next update: today at 08:00.
Shorter queues at nearby crossings — Bogorodica
Current Data
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Live Webcam Bogorodica in real time
In online mode using a webcam at the border you can view queues at the checkpoint Bogorodica.
Bogorodica (N.Macedonia → Greece)
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Real-time traffic conditions on roads leading to the border crossing. Data is automatically updated from TomTom Traffic and Autobahn.de.
Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday
Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday
Border Queue Analysis at the Bogorodica - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday
During the period 05.08.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Bogorodica - 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 08:00 05.08.2026 — 6 cars. The highest point was recorded at 06:00 05.08.2026 — 7 cars.
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles during Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 18:00 05.08.2026 — 10 cars. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 05.08.2026 — 10 cars.
Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles during Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). The lowest point was observed at 22:00 05.08.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 05.08.2026 — 10 cars.
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles during Night hours (00:00 - 06:00). The lowest point was observed at 02:00 05.08.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 05:00 05.08.2026 — 7 cars.
Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before
Recommendations
To avoid long queues at the Bogorodica - 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 2:00 and 22:00 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 Bogorodica - 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 Bogorodica By car
Best days:
Wednesday-Saturday (1 cars,
~0.1-1.1 hrs).
Avoid:
Thursday (50 cars).
Queue comparison by day of week
| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟢 Mon | 8 | 16% | ~0.4-1.4 hrs |
| 🟡 Tue | 33 | 66% | ~1.7-2.7 hrs |
| 🟢 Wed | 1 | 2% | ~0.1-1.1 hrs |
| 🔴 Thu | 50 | 100% | ~2.5-3.5 hrs |
| 🟢 Sat | 6 | 12% | ~0.3-1.3 hrs |
Peak time: Thursday 18:00 - 20:00.
Average wait time on Sunday: from 150 up to 150 min..
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Wednesday or Saturday, when the queue is shortest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which day is best to cross Bogorodica by car?
Wednesday or Saturday — shortest queue (1 cars, ~0.1-1.1 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Bogorodica?
Thursday 18:00-20:00 — peak load (50 cars).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 0-2 hrs (Mon, Wed, Sat), 1-3 hrs (Tue), 2-4 hrs (Thu).
Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette
Required Documents
Green Card Insurance: Activation Time
Green Card is mandatory vehicle insurance for all cars. Important to know:
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)
Plan one day ahead! Without valid Green Card you cannot cross the border.
Buy Green Card online:
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)
- 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
- 200 cigarettes
- 100 cigarillos
- 50 cigars
- 250g tobacco
Package must be sealed!
- 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!
- Up to €10,000 — NO declaration needed
- Over €10,000 — MUST declare
- Clothing, shoes (reasonable amount)
- Cosmetics (for personal use)
- Electronics (one laptop, one phone)
- Medicine (with prescription)
PROHIBITED
- ANY weapon (even non-functional)
- Ammunition
- Knives with blade >12 cm
- ALL recreational drugs — STRICTLY PROHIBITED
- Prescription medicine — only with prescription
- Archaeological artifacts (without permits)
- Paintings, icons from old churches
- RAW meat
- Unpasteurized milk
- Eggs
Facilities
Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Bogorodica
Transport Type: road crossing
Amenities:
Checkpoint Control Types:
Total number of lanes: North Macedonia: Information not available
Total number of lanes: Greece: Information not available
Contacts & Map
Contacts and address of checkpoint Bogorodica
Address: North Macedonia, Border Crossing Bogorodica
GPS Coordinates: 41.12665, 22.50877 Show on map
How to get there
Bogorodica border crossing is located on the border between North Macedonia and Greece.
Nearest checkpoints
- Star Dojran – 20.4 km
- Medžitlija – 94.6 km