Forecast for next 6 hours
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Peak load hours
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Best crossing times
Recommended times:
• Tonight (21:00–06:00): ~15 min, moderate load.
• Tomorrow morning (06:00–12:00): ~15 min, light traffic.
Best time to cross: Tonight (21:00–06:00).
Next update: today at 21:00.
Current Data
Does the EES system work at Beregshuran border crossing?
EES Active
Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Beregshuran border crossing. EES is an EU automated system for registering entry and exit of third-country nationals crossing the external borders of the Schengen Area.
The system records the date, time and place of border crossing, as well as biometric data (fingerprints and facial photo).
No cameras available at this checkpoint
Beregshuran: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Hungarian border — when and how long to wait
Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of Beregshuran 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 pedestrians at Beregshuran 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.
At the neighboring Hungary checkpoint the border-guard shift change happens at the same local times, but Hungary is on Central European Time — one hour behind Kyiv — so there it falls around 07:00 and 19:00 Kyiv time. Because the two shifts overlap, the slowdown stretches into wider windows on both sides: roughly 07:00–08:30 in the morning and 19:00–20:30 in the evening (Kyiv time). During these intervals, processing on both sides can noticeably slow down.
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 Beregshuran - pedestrian checkpoint for Yesterday
Peak Hours
Travel Planning Beregshuran On foot
Best days:
Monday-Saturday (7 pedestrians,
~0.7-1.7 hrs).
Avoid:
Saturday (8 pedestrians).
Queue comparison by day of week
| Day | Pedestrians | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟠 Mon | 7 | 88% | ~0.7-1.7 hrs |
| 🔴 Sat | 8 | 100% | ~0.8-1.8 hrs |
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Monday or Saturday, when the queue is shortest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which day is best to cross Beregshuran on foot?
Monday or Saturday — shortest queue (7 pedestrians, ~0.7-1.7 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Beregshuran?
Saturday — peak load (8 pedestrians).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 0-2 hrs (Mon, Sat).
Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette
Required Documents
Documents for crossing the border from the EU
Information about the documents required for leaving the EU will be available here soon.
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 Facilities Beregshuran
Transport Type: automobile
Amenities:
Checkpoint Controls:
Total number of lanes: Hungary:
Total number of lanes: Ukraine:
Contacts & Map
Contacts and address of checkpoint Beregshuran
Address: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, Beregsurány.
Phone: +3642381277
GPS Coordinates: 48.16667, 22.55 Show on map
How to get there
By car:
from Budapest take route M3 to Vásárosnamény, from Vásárosnamény take route M3 to Beregsurány, from Beregsurány take route M3 to the border checkpoint "Beregsurány".
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