Forecast for next 6 hours
Shorter queues at nearby crossings — Медика
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Медика: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Polish border — when and how long to wait
Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of Медика 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 Медика 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 Poland checkpoint the border-guard shift change happens at the same local times, but Poland 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.
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Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours
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Border Queue Analysis at the Медика - cargo transport checkpoint for Yesterday
During the period 10.07.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Медика - cargo transport checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded:
Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):
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Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):
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Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):
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Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):
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Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before
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Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Медика - cargo transport checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.
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Travel Planning Медика By freight transport
Best days:
Thursday-Sunday (1 trucks,
~0.1-1.1 hrs).
Avoid:
Wednesday (44 trucks).
Queue comparison by day of week
| Day | Trucks | Load | Wait time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟢 Mon | 12 | 27% | ~1.2-2.2 hrs |
| 🔴 Wed | 44 | 100% | ~4.4-5.4 hrs |
| 🟢 Thu | 1 | 2% | ~0.1-1.1 hrs |
| 🟢 Fri | 16 | 36% | ~1.6-2.6 hrs |
| 🟢 Sat | 10 | 23% | ~1-2 hrs |
| 🟢 Sun | 8 | 18% | ~0.8-1.8 hrs |
Peak time: Saturday 22:00 - 00:00.
Average wait time on Sunday: from 60 up to 60 min..
Based on the data, the best time to cross the border is Thursday or Sunday, when the queue is shortest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which day is best to cross Медика by truck?
Thursday or Sunday — shortest queue (1 trucks, ~0.1-1.1 hrs waiting).
When to avoid crossing at Медика?
Wednesday — peak load (44 trucks).
What is the average queue wait time?
Depends on the day: 0-2 hrs (Thu, Sun), 1-3 hrs (Mon, Fri), 1-2 hrs (Sat), 4-6 hrs (Wed).
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מסמכים נדרשים
Documents for crossing the border from the EU
Information about the documents required for leaving the EU will be available here soon.
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
תשתיות
Характеристика та обладнання пункту пропуску Медика
Вид сполучення: автомобільний
Зручності:
Види контролю на пункті пропуску:
Загальна кількість смуг руху: Poland: Інформація відсутня
Загальна кількість смуг руху: Ukraine: Інформація відсутня
פרטי קשר ומפה
Contacts and address of checkpoint Медика
Address:
Phone: +48 16 676 55 00
Email: medyka@strazgraniczna.pl
GPS Coordinates: 49.8001, 22.9481 Show on map
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