What is the best time to cross Chop (Tysa)?

Based on historical data, shortest queues are typically at: 19:00 (67% fewer), 20:00 (35% fewer), 22:00 (11% fewer).

Does the EES system work at Chop (Tysa) border crossing?

Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Chop (Tysa) 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).

When does shift change occur at checkpoints on the Ukrainian border?

The shift change on the Ukrainian side of the border takes place twice a day - at 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. These are regular changes that ensure the continuity of border control. It should be taken into account that during the shift change there are often delays in servicing all types of border crossings. We recommend planning your trip taking this factor into account.

Financial Requirements for Foreign Nationals Entering Poland

In compliance with the aforementioned laws [1], foreign nationals entering the Republic of Poland must have sufficient funds as follows: For stays up to 4 days: PLN 300. For stays longer than 4 days: PLN 75 per day or the equivalent amount in foreign currency. Additionally, if the foreign national does not possess a return ticket, they must have enough funds to cover the cost of the return trip when crossing the border. These amounts must be at least: PLN 200 if arriving from a neighboring country, PLN 500 if arriving from another EU Member State, PLN 2,500 if arriving from a non-EU country or the equivalent amount in foreign currency. [1] - https://www.gov.pl/web/mswia-en/entry-and-residence-conditions-for-foreign-nationals-in-poland

How long does it approximately take to X-ray a car or bus at the border?

An X-ray of a vehicle at the border usually takes up to an hour, not including the time spent in the queue. This means that the preparation and scanning process itself takes approximately up to an hour.

Automobile border queue Chop (Tysa) — Zahony and waiting time today online

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Live Update: As of 12:00, there are 6 cars waiting at Chop (Tysa) border crossing.

Best time to cross today

Chop (Tysa)

Shortest queues are typically at:

19:00

↓67%

20:00

↓35%

22:00

↓11%

Based on historical data

Adjacent border checkpoint on the territory of Hungary — Zahony.

Latest data update time	2025-12-02 12:00:00
Number of vehicles in queue	6
Waiting time in queue	≈ 36 minutes
Data source	Ukrainian border service
Estimated completion time if you just arrived^*	2025-12-02 19:11:33

What is the queue in front of you?

Filtered News

28 Oct

EES system launched at all Hungarian border checkpoints with Ukraine (DPSU)

21 Oct

EES Implementation Plan in Poland (Embassy of Ukraine in Poland)

21 Oct

At the Krakovets checkpoint, traffic may slow down when entering the Republic of Poland due to the launch of the new digital Entry/Exit System (EES). (DPSU)

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Travel Planning Chop (Tysa) By car

What is the queue in front of you?

For passenger cars

To ensure a quick inspection at the Krakovets-Korchova border crossing point in a passenger car, make sure you have the necessary set of documents.

Driver's documents:

Biometric passport
International driving license
Medical insurance

Vehicle documents:

Vehicle registration certificate (technical passport)
Mandatory insurance policy Green Card

Equipment:

First aid kit, fire extinguisher, warning triangle, and reflective vest

Border Queue Analysis at the Chop (Tysa) - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 28.11.2025 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Chop (Tysa) - passenger car 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 09:00 28.11.2025 — 8 cars. The highest point was recorded at 09:00 28.11.2025 — 8 cars.

Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles during Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 18:00 28.11.2025 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 28.11.2025 — 0 cars.

Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles during Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). The lowest point was observed at 18:00 28.11.2025 — 0 cars. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 28.11.2025 — 0 cars.

Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
No data for Night hours (00:00 - 06:00).

Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Chop (Tysa) - passenger car 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 9:00 and 18:00 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 Chop (Tysa) - passenger car checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.

Contact Details of the Border Service Border Crossing Point Chop (Tysa)

Address: 89460, Zakarpattia Oblast, Uzhhorod District, village of Solomoniwe, 0th kilometer of the M-06 Kyiv - Chop highway.

Phone: +38 (0312) 64-96-00, 61-22-07, +380312711230

Email: 305.zk.chop-zalizn.map@customs.gov.ua

GPS coordinates: 48.418594, 22.170066 Show on map

Travel Information

by car:
from Kyiv via the M06 highway to Zhytomyr, from Zhytomyr via the N03 highway to Khmelnytskyi, from Khmelnytskyi via the M12 highway to Ternopil, from Ternopil via the M12 highway to Stryi, from Stryi via the M06 highway to Mukachevo, from Mukachevo via the M24 highway to Velyka Dobron, from Velyka Dobron via the M25 highway to Chop, from Chop via the M06 highway to the Chop border checkpoint.

Nearest border checkpoints

Dzvinkove – 16.8 км
Kosyno – 27.9 км
Luzhanka – 41 км
Vilok – 61.1 км
Velyka Palad – 71 км

Fuel Prices near the checkpoint Chop (Tysa) as of 01.12.2025 (UAH/liter) (Zakarpattia Oblast)

Petrol Station Name	A 95+	A 95	A 92	Diesel	LPG
AMIC	61.62	58.96	-	58.94	34.77
Chipo	-	56.18	-	56.37	33.78
Motto	55.65	55.91	-	55.84	34.03
UPG	61.90	58.90	-	58.90	35.00
VST	-	58.57	-	56.90	34.23
WOG	64.99	61.99	-	61.99	36.98
Avias	-	-	53.99	-	-
BRSM-Nafta	-	54.10	-	54.01	33.40
Market	-	56.49	-	55.99	32.50
OKKO	64.99	61.99	-	61.99	36.99
Ukrnafta	62.99	58.99	56.99	58.99	34.70

The prices are approximate.

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Useful Information for Border Crossing

Checkpoint Characteristics and Facilities Chop (Tysa)

Transport Type: automobile

Working Hours: 24/7

Day of Week	Working Hours
Monday	24 Hours a Day
Tuesday	24 Hours a Day
Wednesday	24 Hours a Day
Thursday	24 Hours a Day
Friday	24 Hours a Day
Saturday	24 Hours a Day
Sunday	24 Hours a Day

Amenities:

Room for Mother and Child: Not available;

Toilets: Available;

Food Facilities: Available;

Duty-Free Shops: Available;

Mobile Communication: Available (details provided by mobile operators);

Wi-Fi Access: Not available;

Bank Branch and/or Payment Terminal: Available;

Crossing with Pets: Available;

Checkpoint Controls:

Phytosanitary: Available

Veterinary: Available

Ecological: Available

Sanitary: Available

Cultural Heritage Control: Not available

International Road_transport Control: Available

Total number of lanes: Ukraine: 13

Total number of lanes: Hungary: 18

Information about the working schedule and services might be inaccurate.

Webcam

No cameras available at this checkpoint