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Does the EES system work at Porubne border crossing?
EES Inactive
Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Porubne 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.
Electronic vignette required for highway travel
Best days:
Wednesday-Thursday (219 trucks,
~438-439 hrs).
Avoid:
Saturday (420 trucks).
| Day | Trucks | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟡 Mon | 295 | 70% | ~590-591 hrs |
| 🟡 Tue | 250 | 60% | ~500-501 hrs |
| 🟢 Wed | 219 | 52% | ~438-439 hrs |
| 🟢 Thu | 238 | 57% | ~476-477 hrs |
| 🟡 Fri | 286 | 68% | ~572-573 hrs |
| 🔴 Sat | 420 | 100% | ~840-841 hrs |
| 🔴 Sun | 377 | 90% | ~754-755 hrs |
Peak time: Saturday 19:00 - 21:00 and 15:00 - 17:00.
Average wait time on Sunday: from 5160 up to 130080 min..
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Wednesday or Thursday, when the queue is shortest.
Which day is best to cross Porubne by truck?
Wednesday or Thursday — shortest queue (219 trucks, ~438-439 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Porubne?
Saturday 19:00-21:00 and 15:00-17:00 — peak load (420 trucks).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 438-439 hrs (Wed), 476-477 hrs (Thu), 500-501 hrs (Tue), 572-573 hrs (Fri), 590-591 hrs (Mon), 754-755 hrs (Sun), 840-841 hrs (Sat).
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 with a truck, you need:
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: Data not found
Total number of lanes: Romania: Data not found
Address: Chernivtsi Oblast, Hlybotskyi district, village of Terebleche (М19).
Phone: +38 044 527-63-63, +38 (03734) 2-42-42
GPS Coordinates: 47.98898, 26.060076 Show on map
by car:
from Kyiv via the M06 highway to Zhytomyr, from Zhytomyr via the N03 highway to Starokostiantyniv, from Starokostiantyniv via the N03 highway to Khmelnytskyi, from Khmelnytskyi via the N03 highway to Kamianets-Podilskyi, from Kamianets-Podilskyi via the N03 highway to Mohyliv, from Mohyliv via the R19 highway to Terebleche and further to the Porubne border crossing point.
