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Shorter queues at nearby crossings — Uhryniv
Current Data
How long is the wait in the border queue at Uhryniv?
The queue wait time before the border ≈ 162 min (~2 hours 42 minutes)
based on user experience
Last updated: Updated 5 days ago
Does the EES system work at Uhryniv border crossing?
EES Active
Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Uhryniv 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).
Live Cameras
Uhryniv: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Polish border — when and how long to wait
Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of Uhryniv 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 trucks at Uhryniv 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 Poland checkpoint the border-guard shift change happens at the same local times, but Poland 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 Uhryniv - cargo transport checkpoint for Yesterday
During the period 16.07.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Uhryniv - cargo transport checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:
Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
No data for Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00).
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
No data for Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00).
Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles during Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). The lowest point was observed at 23:00 16.07.2026 — 3 trucks. The highest point was recorded at 23:00 16.07.2026 — 3 trucks.
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
No data for Night hours (00:00 - 06:00).
Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before
Recommendations
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Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Uhryniv - cargo transport checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.
Data Comparison
Data Comparison
Our Data vs Official Source
Peak Hours
Travel Planning Uhryniv By freight transport
Best days:
Friday-Thursday (5 trucks,
~20-21 hrs).
Avoid:
Sunday (134 trucks).
Queue comparison by day of week
| Day | Trucks | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔴 Mon | 124 | 93% | ~496-497 hrs |
| 🟠 Tue | 114 | 85% | ~456-457 hrs |
| 🟢 Wed | 77 | 57% | ~308-309 hrs |
| 🟢 Thu | 28 | 21% | ~112-113 hrs |
| 🟢 Fri | 5 | 4% | ~20-21 hrs |
| 🟢 Sat | 66 | 49% | ~264-265 hrs |
| 🔴 Sun | 134 | 100% | ~536-537 hrs |
Peak time: Friday 01:00 - 03:00 and 02:00 - 04:00.
Average wait time on Sunday: from 240 up to 17280 min..
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Friday or Thursday, when the queue is shortest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which day is best to cross Uhryniv by truck?
Friday or Thursday — shortest queue (5 trucks, ~20-21 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Uhryniv?
Sunday — peak load (134 trucks).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 20-21 hrs (Fri), 112-113 hrs (Thu), 264-265 hrs (Sat), 308-309 hrs (Wed), 456-457 hrs (Tue), 496-497 hrs (Mon), 536-537 hrs (Sun).
Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette
Documents for Men 18-60 Years Old
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)
- Entry/Exit denied
- Return to Ukraine
- Possible deportation for repeated attempts
| 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
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.
For trucks (TIR)
To cross the border at Krakovets-Korchova with a truck, you need:
Driver's documents:
- Passport
- Driving license of the appropriate category
- Registration in the "eCherha" system
Cargo documents:
- Bill of lading (CMR)
- Customs declarations and other documents depending on the type of transport
Licensing:
- License for international transport in paper form with a QR code
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 Uhryniv
Transport Type: automobile
Amenities:
Checkpoint Controls:
Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Data not found
Total number of lanes: Poland: Data not found
Contacts & Map
Contacts and address of checkpoint Uhryniv
Address: 80012, Lviv region, Sokal district, Ughryniv
GPS Coordinates: 50.578049, 24.090431 Show on map
How to get there
by car:
from Kyiv via the M-06 highway to Zhytomyr, from Zhytomyr via the M-06 highway to Rivne, from Rivne via the N22 highway to Lutsk, from Lutsk via the N17 highway to Horokhiv, from Horokhiv via the N17 highway to Radekhiv, from Radekhiv via the T1410 highway to Chervonohrad, from Chervonohrad via the P15 highway to Khorobrovo, from Khorobrovo via the T1408 highway to Uhryniv, from Uhryniv via the T1408 highway to the Uhryniv checkpoint.
Nearest border checkpoints
- Ustyluh – 31.7 км
- Rava-Ruska – 49 км
- Yagodyn – 70.4 км
- Hrushiv – 78.8 км
- Krakivets – 98.1 км