Current Data
Does the EES system work at Barabash border crossing?
EES Active
Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Barabash 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).
Wait Time Forecast
Statistics by Day
Border Queue Analysis at the Barabash - pedestrian checkpoint for Yesterday
During the period 10.12.2025 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Barabash - pedestrian 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):
No data for Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00).
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
No data for Night hours (00:00 - 06:00).
Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before
Recommendations
No data for
Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Barabash - pedestrian 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 Barabash On foot
Найкращі дні:
Friday (2 pedestrians,
~0.4-1.4 год).
Уникайте:
Friday (2 pedestrians).
Порівняння черги по днях тижня
| День | Pedestrians | Навантаження | Час очікування |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔴 Пт | 2 | 100% | ~0.4-1.4 год |
На основі даних, найкращий час для перетину кордону — Friday, коли черга найменша.
Часті питання
Який день найкращий для перетину Barabash on foot?
Friday — найменша черга (2 pedestrians, ~0.4-1.4 год очікування).
Коли уникати перетину на Barabash?
Friday — пікове навантаження (2 pedestrians).
Скільки часу чекати у черзі в середньому?
Залежить від дня: 0-2 год (Пт).
Live Cameras
No cameras available at this checkpoint
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 Barabash
Transport Type: automobile
Amenities:
Checkpoint Controls:
Total number of lanes: Hungary: Data not found
Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Data not found
Weather
News
Contacts & Map
Border service contacts for checkpoint Barabash
Address: 4937 Barabás, Árpád út 87, Hungary
Phone: +36(45)570-163
Email: barabashrk@szabolcs.police.hu
GPS Coordinates: 48.247872, 22.446967 Show on map
How to get there
by car:
from Budapest via the M3 highway to Vásárosnamény, from Vásárosnamény via the M3 highway to Csaroda, from Csaroda via the highway to Barabás, from Barabás to the Barabás checkpoint.
Nearest border checkpoints
- Lonya – 11.2 км
- Beregshuran – 13.1 км
- Zahony – 27.9 км
- Tisabec – 33.5 км