Forecast for next 6 hours7-day queue forecast
Forecast is based on historical data and current trends. Day of week, time of day, and seasonality are taken into account.Typical daily peak queue for the week ahead
Mon · 14.09.202614–20 September 2026
As of 05:30 there are 0 pedestrians in the queue, estimated wait ~15 min; usually at this hour: 0 pedestrians (as usual).
Peak load hours — Better to avoid: 21:00, 22:00, 23:00. Best crossing times — Recommended times: 07:00, 09:00, 10:00.
ActualNowPredicted 0Pedestrians
Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 07:00 — 0 pedestrians (~15 min), Shortest queue 07:00 — 0 pedestrians (~15 min) · Next hours: 07:00 — 0, 08:00 — 0, 09:00 — 0, 10:00 — 0, 11:00 — 0, 12:00 — 0
Queue Forecast Smart Forecast
• This morning (06:00–12:00): ~15 min, light traffic.
• Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~15 min, light traffic.
• This evening (17:00–21:00): ~15 min, light traffic.
• Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~15 min, light traffic.
Best time to cross: This morning (06:00–12:00).
Next update: today at 08:00.
Peak load: Mon 14.09 — 0 pedestrians (00:00) · Shortest queue: Mon 14.09 — 0 pedestrians (00:00) · Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 07:00 — 0 pedestrians (~15 min), Shortest queue 07:00 — 0 pedestrians (~15 min) · Next hours: 07:00 — 0, 08:00 — 0, 09:00 — 0, 10:00 — 0, 11:00 — 0, 12:00 — 0
Estimated from historical patterns for this crossing. Actual queues vary.
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison
Detailed statistics for today and yesterday
Border Queue Analysis at the Dzvinkove - pedestrian checkpoint for Yesterday
During the period 13.09.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Dzvinkove - pedestrian checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:
Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 pedestrians. The lowest point was observed at 09:00 13.09.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 09:00 13.09.2026 — 0 pedestrians.
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 pedestrians. The lowest point was observed at 12:00 13.09.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 13.09.2026 — 0 pedestrians.
Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 pedestrians. The lowest point was observed at 18:00 13.09.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 13.09.2026 — 0 pedestrians.
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 0 to 0 pedestrians. The lowest point was observed at 00:00 13.09.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 00:00 13.09.2026 — 0 pedestrians.
Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before
Recommendations
To avoid long queues at the Dzvinkove - pedestrian 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 :00 and 5:00 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 Dzvinkove - pedestrian checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.
Data Comparison
Data Comparison
Our Data vs Official Source
Peak Hours
Travel Planning Dzvinkove On foot
Best days:
Wednesday, Friday (5 pedestrians,
~0.8-1.8 hrs).
Avoid:
Thursday (5 pedestrians).
Queue comparison by day of week
| Day | Pedestrians | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔴 Wed | 5 | 100% | ~0.8-1.8 hrs |
| 🔴 Thu | 5 | 100% | ~0.8-1.8 hrs |
| 🔴 Fri | 5 | 100% | ~0.8-1.8 hrs |
| 🔴 Sat | 5 | 100% | ~0.8-1.8 hrs |
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Wednesday or Friday, when the queue is shortest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which day is best to cross Dzvinkove on foot?
Wednesday or Friday — shortest queue (5 pedestrians, ~0.8-1.8 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Dzvinkove?
Thursday — peak load (5 pedestrians).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 0-2 hrs (Wed–Sat).
Best Time to Cross Dzvinkove today
Shorter queues at nearby crossings — Dzvinkove
Current Data
Does the EES system work at Dzvinkove border crossing?
EES Active
Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Dzvinkove 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
Free flow 40 km/h
Real-time traffic conditions on roads leading to the border crossing. Data is automatically updated from TomTom Traffic and Autobahn.de.
Dzvinkove: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Hungarian border — when and how long to wait
Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of Dzvinkove happens twice a day — at 08:00 and 20:00 local time. These are regular shifts that ensure continuous border control.
During shift change, processing of of pedestrians at Dzvinkove typically slows for 20–60 minutes. To minimize wait, plan to cross 30+ minutes before or 60+ minutes after the approximate shift change. Check the live queue above for current status.
At the neighboring Hungary checkpoint the border-guard shift change happens at the same local times, but Hungary is on Central European Time — one hour behind Kyiv — so there it falls around 07:00 and 19:00 Kyiv time. Because the two shifts overlap, the slowdown stretches into wider windows on both sides: roughly 07:00–08:30 in the morning and 19:00–20:30 in the evening (Kyiv time). During these intervals, processing on both sides can noticeably slow down.
Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette
Documents for Men 18-60 Years Old
Ukrainian men in this age group MUST HAVE one of these documents to cross the border:
One of these documents is MANDATORY:
- Military ID (issued by military commissariat)
- VLK Certificate (from military medical commission)
- Booking Certificate (from TCC)
- Exit Permit from TCC (for mobilized)
- Entry/Exit denied
- Return to Ukraine
- Possible deportation for repeated attempts
| 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.
Required Documents
Green Card Insurance: Activation Time
Green Card is mandatory vehicle insurance for all cars. Important to know:
Insurance purchased TODAY will only become active TOMORROW at 00:00.
This rule applies to all types of purchase:
- Online purchase (active tomorrow)
- Insurance company office (active tomorrow)
- Kiosk near the border (active tomorrow)
What to do?
- Buy Green Card 1-2 days before your trip online
- Use your existing policy (if not expired)
- NOT recommended: buying at border kiosk (too late)
Plan one day ahead! Without valid Green Card you cannot cross the border.
Buy Green Card online:
For pedestrians
To cross the border at Krakovets-Korchova on foot, prepare:
Main documents:
- Biometric passport
- Medical insurance
Confirmation of the purpose of the trip and the availability of sufficient financial means
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 Equipment Dzvinkove
Transport Type: road crossing
Amenities:
Checkpoint Control Types:
Total number of lanes: Ukraine:
Total number of lanes: Hungary:
Contacts & Map
Contacts and address of checkpoint Dzvinkove
Address: Zakarpattia Oblast, Berehove District, Dzvinkovo. (Закарпатська область, Берегівський район, Дзвінкове.)
Phone: +38 (044) 527-63-63
GPS Coordinates: 48.312692, 22.331662 Show on map
How to get there
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 Shom, from Shom via the T-07-14 highway to Horonglab, from Horonglab via the T-07-14 highway to the Dzvinkovo checkpoint.
Nearest checkpoints
- Kosyno – 11.2 km
- Chop (Tysa) – 16.8 km
- Luzhanka – 24.3 km
- Vilok – 44.6 km
- Velyka Palad – 54.2 km
Emergency Contacts & Support
Dzvinkove: what this crossing is
Route: Dzvinkove (UA) — Lónya (HU). About 15 km (~18 min) from Vynohradiv. Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, daily.
If the queue is long: a quick check before you join it
- Fuel: fill up before the border — the engine runs for hours in the queue and the first station across may be 20–30 km away (fuel prices nearby).
- Water and food for 4–6 hours, a bag for rubbish.
- Power bank and cable — you need the phone for eCherha, navigation and reporting the queue.
- Some cash in the currency of the country you are entering — not every kiosk or station near the border takes cards.
- Documents in one place: passport, vehicle registration, insurance, Green Card (full list).
- Toilets, cafés, currency exchange — services near the crossing.
At a glance
- As of 05:30 the wait at Dzvinkove is 15 min.
- Usually at this hour there are 0 vehicles in the queue here; right now it is as usual.