Does the EES system work at Uzhhorod border crossing?
EES Inactive
Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Uzhhorod 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.
During the period 07.12.2025 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Uzhhorod - bus checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:
Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
The number of vehicles during Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00). The lowest point was observed at 06:00 07.12.2025 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 07.12.2025 — 1 bus.
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles during Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 15:00 07.12.2025 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 07.12.2025 — 1 bus.
Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
No data for Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00).
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles during Night hours (00:00 - 06:00). The lowest point was observed at 06:00 07.12.2025 — 0 buses. The highest point was recorded at 00:00 07.12.2025 — 1 bus.
To avoid long queues at the Uzhhorod - bus checkpoint, it is recommended to plan your border crossing during the least busy hours. According to the data from the past day, the lowest number of vehicles was observed between 6:00 and 9:00 hours. This is the ideal time to cross the border, saving time and avoiding delays.
Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Uzhhorod - bus checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.
Найкращі дні:
Sunday-Monday (4 buses,
~5.3-6.3 год).
Уникайте:
Saturday (7 buses).
| День | Buses | Навантаження | Час очікування |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟢 Пн | 4 | 57% | ~5.3-6.3 год |
| 🟡 Вт | 5 | 71% | ~6.7-7.7 год |
| 🟡 Ср | 5 | 71% | ~6.7-7.7 год |
| 🟡 Чт | 5 | 71% | ~6.7-7.7 год |
| 🟡 Пт | 5 | 71% | ~6.7-7.7 год |
| 🔴 Сб | 7 | 100% | ~9.3-10.3 год |
| 🟢 Нд | 4 | 57% | ~5.3-6.3 год |
Піковий час: Monday 23:00 - 01:00 та 20:00 - 22:00.
Середній час очікування: від 80 до 2800 min..
На основі даних, найкращий час для перетину кордону — Sunday або Monday, коли черга найменша.
Який день найкращий для перетину Uzhhorod by bus?
Sunday або Monday — найменша черга (4 buses, ~5.3-6.3 год очікування).
Коли уникати перетину на Uzhhorod?
Saturday — пікове навантаження (7 buses).
Скільки часу чекати у черзі в середньому?
Залежить від дня: 5-7 год (Пн, Нд), 6-8 год (Вт, Ср, Чт, Пт), 9-11 год (Сб).
No cameras available at this checkpoint
Green Card is mandatory vehicle insurance for all cars. Important to know:
This rule applies to all types of purchase:
What to do?
Ukrainian men in this age group MUST HAVE one of these documents to cross the border:
One of these documents is MANDATORY:
| 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.
To cross the border at Krakovets-Korchova by passenger bus, prepare the following documents:
Before crossing the border, check that EVERYTHING works:
✅ ALLOWED (with limits)
💡 Example: 0.5L vodka + 1L wine = within limits
Package must be sealed!
⚠️ Meat from non-EU countries is PROHIBITED!
🚫 PROHIBITED
Transport Type: automobile
Total number of lanes: Ukraine: 10
Total number of lanes: Slovakia: 10
Address: 224 Sobranetska Street, Uzhhorod, Zakarpattia, Ukraine, 88000
Phone: +38 0312 64-96-26, +38 044 527-63-63
GPS Coordinates: 48.653606, 22.26571 Show on map
by car:
from Kyiv via the M06 highway to Zhytomyr, from Zhytomyr via the N03 highway to Khmelnytskyi, from Khmelnytskyi via the E50 highway to Ternopil, from Ternopil via the E50 highway to Stryi, from Stryi via the E50 highway to Mukachevo, from Mukachevo via the E50 highway to Uzhhorod and further to the Uzhhorod checkpoint.