Queue at Paternieki — Grigorovshchina
passenger car
23
min
Wait time
Much busier than usual
14°C
Forecast for next 6 hours
LIVE
Much busier than usual
Predicted
What the chart shows
Predicted current queue:
0 cars
Peak load:
40 cars (~2 h 2 min)
Shortest queue:
0 cars (~2 min)
How did you like this checkpoint?
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Booking Statistics
High demand
1,787
active reservations
1,782 cars
5 trucks
Next available slot:
tomorrow 20:00
Best time to cross Paternieki today
08:00typical queue
10:00typical queue
12:00typical queue
Current Data
As of 06:06, at Paternieki checkpoint there are 7 cars waiting.
Does the EES system work at Paternieki border crossing?
EES Inactive
Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Paternieki 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.
Information provided for trip planning only. Actual conditions may differ. Always check the latest data before departure.
Live Cameras
Live Webcam Paternieki in real time
In online mode using a webcam at the border you can view queues at the checkpoint Paternieki.
Grigorovshchina Entry
Free flow 20 km/h
1 h ago
Real-time traffic conditions on roads leading to the border crossing. Data is automatically updated from TomTom Traffic and Autobahn.de.
Free flow
20 km/h
On the other side of the border
Free flow
60 km/h
Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday
Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours
No data available for this period yet.
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday
Border Queue Analysis at the Paternieki - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday
Data is still being collected. Please try again later.
Data Comparison
Data Comparison
Our Data vs Official Source
Our Data
1h 25min
(7 cars)
Official Data
15min
(0 cars)
Difference: +1h 10min
Peak Hours
Travel Planning Paternieki By car
Best days:
Saturday-Wednesday (38 cars,
~1.9-2.9 hrs).
Avoid:
Monday (59 cars).
Queue comparison by day of week
| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔴 Mon | 59 | 100% | ~3-4 hrs |
| 🟡 Wed | 39 | 66% | ~2-3 hrs |
| 🟡 Sat | 38 | 64% | ~1.9-2.9 hrs |
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Saturday or Wednesday, when the queue is shortest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which day is best to cross Paternieki by car?
Saturday or Wednesday — shortest queue (38 cars, ~1.9-2.9 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Paternieki?
Monday — peak load (59 cars).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 1-3 hrs (Sat), 2-3 hrs (Wed), 3-4 hrs (Mon).
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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)
Alcohol (for adults 18+)
- 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
Tobacco products (for adults 18+)
- 200 cigarettes
- 100 cigarillos
- 50 cigars
- 250g tobacco
Package must be sealed!
Food products
- 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!
Cash
- Up to €10,000 — NO declaration needed
- Over €10,000 — MUST declare
Personal belongings
- Clothing, shoes (reasonable amount)
- Cosmetics (for personal use)
- Electronics (one laptop, one phone)
- Medicine (with prescription)
PROHIBITED
Weapons & Ammunition
- ANY weapon (even non-functional)
- Ammunition
- Knives with blade >12 cm
Drugs
- ALL recreational drugs — STRICTLY PROHIBITED
- Prescription medicine — only with prescription
Cultural valuables
- Archaeological artifacts (without permits)
- Paintings, icons from old churches
Animal products (without certificates)
- RAW meat
- Unpasteurized milk
- Eggs
If in doubt — declare it! Better to declare than to hide.
Facilities
Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Paternieki
Transport Type: road crossing
Working Hours: 24/7
Amenities:
Mother and Child Room: Information not available;
Toilets: Information not available;
Food Facilities: Information not available;
Duty Free Shops: Information not available;
Mobile Communication: Information not available (contact mobile operators for details);
Wi-Fi Access: Information not available;
Bank Branch and/or Payment Terminal: Information not available;
Border Crossing with Pets: Information not available;
Checkpoint Control Types:
Phytosanitary: Information not available
Veterinary: Information not available
Ecological: Information not available
Sanitary: Information not available
Cultural Heritage Control: Information not available
International Road Transport Control: Information not available
Total number of lanes: Latvia: Information not available
Total number of lanes: Belarus: Information not available
Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate.
Contacts & Map
Contacts and address of checkpoint Paternieki
Address: Latvia, Border Crossing Paternieki
GPS Coordinates: 55.81039, 27.621001 Show on map
How to get there
Paternieki border crossing is located on the border between Latvia and Belarus.
Nearest checkpoints
- Silene – 47.7 km
News
Emergency Contacts & Support
Lithuania Emergency Services
Belarus Emergency Services
Roadside Assistance
Roadside Assistance
Always carry your passport and vehicle documents!