Best time to cross Oancea today
Current Data
Does the EES system work at Oancea border crossing?
EES Active
Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Oancea 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).
No cameras available at this checkpoint
Forecast for next 6 hours
Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday
Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours
Statistics by Day · Peak Hours · Data Comparison
Statistics by Day
Border Queue Analysis at the Oancea - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday
Peak Hours
Travel Planning Oancea By car
Best days:
Monday (4 cars,
~0.7-1.7 hrs).
Avoid:
Monday (4 cars).
Queue comparison by day of week
| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔴 Mon | 4 | 100% | ~0.7-1.7 hrs |
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Monday, when the queue is shortest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which day is best to cross Oancea by car?
Monday — shortest queue (4 cars, ~0.7-1.7 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Oancea?
Monday — peak load (4 cars).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 0-2 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)
- 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
Highway Vignette
Highway Vignette: Moldova
Electronic vignette required for highway travel
Facilities
Checkpoint Characteristics and Facilities Oancea
Transport Type: automobile
Amenities:
Checkpoint Controls:
Total number of lanes: Romania:
Total number of lanes: Moldova:
Weather
Contacts & Map
Contacts and address of checkpoint Oancea
Address: Romania, Border Crossing Oancea
GPS Coordinates: 45.917641, 28.119444 Show on map
How to get there
Oancea border crossing is located on the border between Romania and Moldova.
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