Border crossing point Porubne → Siret
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Porubne — Siret Border Crossing
Status: International road border crossing point between Ukraine and Romania. Open 24/7.
Note: Romania is an EU member, Ukraine is not. Full border and customs control.
Basic Information
- Crossing point: Porubne — Siret
- Countries: Ukraine — Romania
- Operating hours: 24/7
Queues and Wait Times
- Typical wait: 15–45 minutes
- Peak periods: may be longer
Live monitoring: UA→RO, RO→UA, statistics.
Required Documents
EU citizens — valid passport or national ID card. Ukrainian citizens — biometric passport (visa-free access to EU/Schengen and most Balkan countries).
Alternative Crossings
| Crossing | Typical queues |
|---|---|
| Porubne — Siret | Low |
Emergency Contacts
- Emergency services: 112 (European emergency number)
Frequently Asked Questions
The main cargo-passenger checkpoint on the Ukraine-Romania border in Bukovina operates 24/7. One of the busiest checkpoints on the UA-RO border. Accepts all vehicle categories and pedestrians.
Yes, electronic queue (eCherha) is MANDATORY for all heavy trucks. This is one of the busiest checkpoints, waiting time for TIR can reach 8 hours during peak.
Waiting time: cars 40–90 min, trucks — up to 8 hours during peak, pedestrians — minimal queue (10–30 min). One of the longest checkpoints on the Ukraine-Romania border due to high cargo traffic intensity. Daily traffic: 4000–7000 vehicles.
It is recommended to plan the trip on weekdays, as on weekends and holidays queues are longest. For trucks it is particularly critical to avoid Fridays and Saturdays.
For passenger cars/buses: biometric passport, insurance ("Green Card"), vehicle registration, driver's license. For trucks: electronic queue (eCherha) MANDATORY, international waybills, insurance, transport permits, technical inspection, customs documents. For pedestrians: biometric passport.