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Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of Kriva 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 trucks at Kriva 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.
On the other side of the border (Moldova), the local border service has its own shift schedule that is not publicly published. Total cross-border wait depends on both sides, but on outbound from Ukraine — especially on peak days — the Ukrainian 08:00/20:00 shift is typically the limiting factor.
Best days:
Friday (1 trucks,
~2-3 hrs).
Avoid:
Friday (1 trucks).
| Day | Trucks | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🔴 Fri | 1 | 100% | ~2-3 hrs |
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Friday, when the queue is shortest.
Which day is best to cross Kriva by truck?
Friday — shortest queue (1 trucks, ~2-3 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Kriva?
Friday — peak load (1 trucks).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 2-3 hrs (Fri).
Green Card is mandatory vehicle insurance for all cars. Important to know:
This rule applies to all types of purchase:
What to do?
To cross the border at Krakovets-Korchova with a truck, you need:
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: Moldova: Data not found
Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Data not found
Address: Moldova, Border Crossing Kriva
GPS Coordinates: 48.264477, 26.623233 Show on map
Kriva border crossing is located on the border between Moldova and Ukraine.
