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Current Data
How long does it take to cross the border at Korchova?
According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 60 min (~1 hour)
based on user experience
Last updated: Updated 6 days ago
How long is the wait in the border queue at Korchova?
The queue wait time before the border ≈ 20 min (~20 minutes)
based on user experience
Last updated: Updated 13 days ago
Does the EES system work at Korchova border crossing?
EES Active
Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Korchova 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).
Nearby Services
Forecast for next 6 hours
Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday
Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours
Statistics by Day
Border Queue Analysis at the Korchova - passenger car TaxFREE (Red line) checkpoint for Yesterday
During the period 16.01.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Korchova - passenger car TaxFREE (Red line) checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:
Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
The number of vehicles during Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00). The lowest point was observed at 12:00 16.01.2026 — 14 cars TaxFREE (Red line). The highest point was recorded at 12:00 16.01.2026 — 14 cars TaxFREE (Red line).
Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
The number of vehicles during Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 12:00 16.01.2026 — 14 cars TaxFREE (Red line). The highest point was recorded at 12:00 16.01.2026 — 14 cars TaxFREE (Red line).
Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
The number of vehicles during Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). The lowest point was observed at 20:00 16.01.2026 — 1 car TaxFREE (Red line). The highest point was recorded at 20:00 16.01.2026 — 1 car TaxFREE (Red line).
Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
No data for Night hours (00:00 - 06:00).
Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before
Recommendations
To avoid long queues at the Korchova - passenger car TaxFREE (Red line) 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 12:00 and 20:00 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 Korchova - passenger car TaxFREE (Red line) checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.
Peak Hours
Travel Planning Korchova By car. Tax Free
Найкращі дні:
Sunday-Thursday (4 cars,
~2.7-3.7 год).
Уникайте:
Friday (12 cars).
Порівняння черги по днях тижня
| День | Cars | Навантаження | Час очікування |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟠 Пн | 9 | 75% | ~6-7 год |
| 🟠 Вт | 9 | 75% | ~6-7 год |
| 🟡 Ср | 8 | 67% | ~5.3-6.3 год |
| 🟡 Чт | 8 | 67% | ~5.3-6.3 год |
| 🔴 Пт | 12 | 100% | ~8-9 год |
| 🔴 Сб | 11 | 92% | ~7.3-8.3 год |
| 🟢 Нд | 4 | 33% | ~2.7-3.7 год |
Піковий час: Saturday 07:00 - 09:00 та 22:00 - 00:00.
Středný čas očekávání: from 1200 up to 1200 min..
На основі даних, найкращий час для перетину кордону — Sunday або Thursday, коли черга найменша.
Часті питання
Який день найкращий для перетину Korchova by car?
Sunday або Thursday — найменша черга (4 cars, ~2.7-3.7 год очікування).
Коли уникати перетину на Korchova?
Friday — пікове навантаження (12 cars).
Скільки часу чекати у черзі в середньому?
Depends on the day: 2-4 год (Нд), 5-7 год (Ср, Чт), 6-7 год (Пн, Вт), 7-9 год (Сб), 8-9 год (Пт).
Live Cameras
No cameras available at this checkpoint
Required Documents
Documents for crossing the border from the EU
Information about the documents required for leaving the EU will be available here soon.
Vehicle Technical Requirements
Before crossing the border, check that EVERYTHING works:
- Low beam headlights work (must be on constantly in EU)
- High beam works
- Brake lights illuminate
- Reverse lights work
- Parking lights work
- Brakes respond instantly
- Turn signals work (left and right)
- Horn works
- Steering wheel turns easily
- Windshield wipers work
- All three mirrors in place
- No cracks longer than 30 cm
- Tread minimum 1.6 mm
- November-March: ONLY winter tires (mandatory in Poland)
- No bulges or damage
- Reflective vests for EVERY passenger
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher (minimum 1 kg)
- 2 warning triangles OR emergency beacons
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 Facilities Korchova
Transport Type: automobile
Amenities:
Checkpoint Controls:
Total number of lanes: Poland: Data not found
Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Data not found
Weather
Contacts & Map
Contacts and address of checkpoint Korchova
Address: 37-724 Mlyny, Poland
Phone: +48 16 624 64 00
Email: korczowa@strazgraniczna.pl
GPS Coordinates: 49.954611, 23.116259 Show on map
How to get there
By car:
from Warsaw take route E77 to Grójec, from Grójec take route E77 to Radom, from Radom take route E371 to Iłża, from Iłża take route E371 to Rzeszów, from Rzeszów take route 94 to Jarosław, from Jarosław take route 94 to Korczowa, from Korczowa take route 94 to the border checkpoint "Korczowa".
Nearest border checkpoints
- Budomezh – 19.6 км
- Medyka – 21 км
- Malhowice – 36.1 км
- Khrebenne – 49 км
- Krosstsenko – 60.5 км