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Current Data
Does the EES system work at Krosstsenko border crossing?
EES Active
Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Krosstsenko 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).
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Forecast for next 6 hours
Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday
Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours
Statistics by Day
Border Queue Analysis at the Krosstsenko - passenger car TaxFREE (Red line) checkpoint for Yesterday
Peak Hours
Travel Planning Krosstsenko By car. Tax Free
Best days:
Saturday-Sunday (7 cars,
~4.7-5.7 hrs).
Avoid:
Friday (18 cars).
Queue comparison by day of week
| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟠 Mon | 14 | 78% | ~9.3-10.3 hrs |
| 🟡 Tue | 13 | 72% | ~8.7-9.7 hrs |
| 🟠 Wed | 15 | 83% | ~10-11 hrs |
| 🟠 Thu | 14 | 78% | ~9.3-10.3 hrs |
| 🔴 Fri | 18 | 100% | ~12-13 hrs |
| 🟢 Sat | 7 | 39% | ~4.7-5.7 hrs |
| 🟡 Sun | 12 | 67% | ~8-9 hrs |
Peak time: Saturday 10:00 - 12:00 and 19:00 - 21:00.
Average wait time on Sunday: from 480 up to 480 min..
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Saturday or Sunday, when the queue is shortest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which day is best to cross Krosstsenko by car?
Saturday or Sunday — shortest queue (7 cars, ~4.7-5.7 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Krosstsenko?
Friday — peak load (18 cars).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 4-6 hrs (Sat), 8-10 hrs (Tue), 8-9 hrs (Sun), 9-11 hrs (Mon, Thu), 10-11 hrs (Wed), 12-13 hrs (Fri).
Live Cameras
No cameras available at this checkpoint
Supermarkets nearby
Required Documents
Documents for crossing the border from the EU
Information about the documents required for leaving the EU will be available here soon.
Vehicle Technical Requirements
Before crossing the border, check that EVERYTHING works:
- Low beam headlights work (must be on constantly in EU)
- High beam works
- Brake lights illuminate
- Reverse lights work
- Parking lights work
- Brakes respond instantly
- Turn signals work (left and right)
- Horn works
- Steering wheel turns easily
- Windshield wipers work
- All three mirrors in place
- No cracks longer than 30 cm
- Tread minimum 1.6 mm
- November-March: ONLY winter tires (mandatory in Poland)
- No bulges or damage
- Reflective vests for EVERY passenger
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher (minimum 1 kg)
- 2 warning triangles OR emergency beacons
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 Krosstsenko
Transport Type: automobile
Amenities:
Checkpoint Controls:
Total number of lanes: Poland: Data not found
Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Data not found
Weather
Contacts & Map
Contacts and address of checkpoint Krosstsenko
Address: DK84, 38-700 Kroscienko, Poland
Phone: +48 13 465 83 00
Email: kroscienko@strazgraniczna.pl
GPS Coordinates: 49.481089, 22.701431 Show on map
How to get there
By car:
from Warsaw take route E77 to Grójec, from Grójec take route E77 to Radom, from Radom take route E371 to Iłża, from Iłża take route E371 to Rzeszów, from Rzeszów take route E371 to Miejsce Piastowe, from Miejsce Piastowe take route 28 to Sanok, from Sanok take route 84 to Ustrzyki Dolne, from Ustrzyki Dolne take route 84 to Krościenko and then to the border checkpoint "Krościenko".