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Does the EES system work at Yagodyn border crossing?
EES Inactive
Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Yagodyn 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.
Better to avoid:
Recommended times:
During the period 30.04.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Yagodyn - cargo transport checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:
Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
During the queues remained at a stable level, without significant changes Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00). The lowest point was observed at 08:00 30.04.2026 — 1359 trucks. The highest point was recorded at 06:00 30.04.2026 — 1386 trucks.
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
During the queues remained at a stable level, without significant changes Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 12:00 30.04.2026 — 1383 trucks. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 30.04.2026 — 1536 trucks.
Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles during Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). The lowest point was observed at 23:00 30.04.2026 — 1525 trucks. The highest point was recorded at 19:00 30.04.2026 — 1541 trucks.
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
During the queues remained at a stable level, without significant changes Night hours (00:00 - 06:00). The lowest point was observed at 06:00 30.04.2026 — 1386 trucks. The highest point was recorded at 01:00 30.04.2026 — 1441 trucks.
To avoid long queues at the Yagodyn - cargo transport 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 8:00 and 9:00 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 Yagodyn - cargo transport checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.
Our Data vs Official Source
Best days:
Thursday-Wednesday (444 trucks,
~888-889 hrs).
Avoid:
Saturday (872 trucks).
| Day | Trucks | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟡 Mon | 637 | 73% | ~1274-1275 hrs |
| 🟡 Tue | 566 | 65% | ~1132-1133 hrs |
| 🟢 Wed | 472 | 54% | ~944-945 hrs |
| 🟢 Thu | 444 | 51% | ~888-889 hrs |
| 🟡 Fri | 554 | 64% | ~1108-1109 hrs |
| 🔴 Sat | 872 | 100% | ~1744-1745 hrs |
| 🟠 Sun | 754 | 86% | ~1508-1509 hrs |
Peak time: Friday 20:00 - 22:00 and 23:00 - 01:00.
Average wait time on Sunday: from 1080 up to 250560 min..
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Thursday or Wednesday, when the queue is shortest.
Which day is best to cross Yagodyn by truck?
Thursday or Wednesday — shortest queue (444 trucks, ~888-889 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Yagodyn?
Saturday — peak load (872 trucks).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 888-889 hrs (Thu), 944-945 hrs (Wed), 1108-1109 hrs (Fri), 1132-1133 hrs (Tue), 1274-1275 hrs (Mon), 1508-1509 hrs (Sun), 1744-1745 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: Poland: Data not found
Address: 44350, Ukraine, Volyn region, Lubomlsky district, village Starovoytove
Phone: 03377 34101
GPS Coordinates: 51.187826, 23.81066 Show on map
by car:
from Kyiv via the M-07 highway to Korosten, from Korosten via the M-07 highway to Sarny, from Sarny via the M-07 highway to Kovel, from Kovel via the M-07 highway to Starovoytovo, from Starovoytovo via the M-07 highway to the Yahodyn checkpoint.
