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How long does it take to cross the border at Sighetu Marmatiei?
According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 30 min (~30 minutes)
based on user experience
Last updated: Updated 15 days ago
How long is the wait in the border queue at Sighetu Marmatiei?
The queue wait time before the border ≈ 540 min (~9 hours)
based on user experience
Last updated: Updated 8 days ago
Does the EES system work at Sighetu Marmatiei border crossing?
EES Inactive
Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Sighetu Marmatiei border crossing.
EES is a new EU automated system being gradually implemented at Schengen Area borders. Once activated, the system will record the date, time and place of border crossing, as well as travelers' biometric data.
No cameras available at this checkpoint
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 Sighetu Marmatiei - pedestrian checkpoint for Yesterday
Peak Hours
Travel Planning Sighetu Marmatiei On foot
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 Sighetu Marmatiei
Transport Type: automobile
Amenities:
Checkpoint Controls:
Total number of lanes: Romania: Data not found
Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Data not found
Contacts & Map
Contacts and address of checkpoint Sighetu Marmatiei
Address: Str. Bogdan Vodă nr. 125A, Sighetul Marmației, Maramureș County
Phone: +40 262.317.707
Email: vamasighet@customs.ro
GPS Coordinates: 47.940713, 23.874262 Show on map
How to get there
by car:
from Bucharest via the E81 highway to Pitești, from Pitești via the E81 highway to Râmnicu Vâlcea, from Râmnicu Vâlcea via the E81 highway to Sibiu, from Sibiu via the E81 highway to Sebeș, from Sebeș via the E81 highway to Alba Iulia, from Alba Iulia via the E81 highway to Turda, from Turda via the E81 highway to Cluj-Napoca, from Cluj-Napoca via the E576 highway to Dej, from Dej via the E58 highway to Baia Mare, from Baia Mare via the 18 highway to Sighetu Marmației and further to the Sighetu Marmației checkpoint.
Nearest border checkpoints
- Halmeu – 65.2 км
- Vicovu de Sus – 130.1 км
- Siret – 162.8 км
- Rakovets – 179.8 км
- Isaccea – 457.3 км