---
title: "Border crossing point Serpneve 1 - Basarabeasca"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/serpneve-1-basarabyaska"
lang: "en"
type: "bcp"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
---

# Border crossing point Serpneve 1 - Basarabeasca

All available crossing modes for this direction are listed below. Pick the relevant mode to open a detailed page with queues, forecasts and cameras.

###### Live Queue Status

Current wait time, forecast and live camera

[View queue — Serpneve 1 - Basarabeasca](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_684)

[Ukraine-Moldova border queues](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/1/6) →

## Weather at Serpneve 1 - Basarabeasca checkpoint for 7 days

22 °C

Clear

Feels Like 22°    330 min ago

67%

1.8 m/s

### Hourly Forecast

04:00  24°

05:00  26°

06:00  29°

07:00  32°

08:00  34°

09:00  34°

10:00  35°

11:00  35°

12:00  35°

13:00  35°

14:00  34°

15:00  34°

16:00  33°

17:00  30°

18:00  28°

19:00  27°

20:00  26°

21:00  25°

22:00  24°

23:00  24°

00:00  23°

01:00  23°

02:00  22°

03:00  21°

### Weekly Forecast

Today    **35°** 22°

Tomorrow    **34°** 21°

Sat    **31°** 22°

Sun    **29°** 17°

Mon    **29°** 17°

Tue    **31°** 17°

## Distance to nearest cities

Nearest city: **Chisinau** (78 km)

Chisinau   **78** km

Odesa   **133** km

Kyiv   **473** km

Dnipro   **514** km

Lviv   **538** km

## Free flow 20 km/h  (1 h ago)

###### Traffic Status

Real-time traffic conditions on roads leading to the border crossing. Data is automatically updated from TomTom Traffic and Autobahn.de.

Free flow    20 km/h

1 h ago

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_684#traffic-status)

Monitor real-time traffic conditions on approach roads to this border crossing. Our traffic monitoring system aggregates data from TomTom Traffic API, showing current incidents, congestion levels, and estimated delays that may affect your journey.

## Highway Vignette

##### Highway Vignette: Moldova

Electronic vignette required for highway travel

from 4 EUR / 7 days

[Buy online](https://evinieta.gov.md/) [Learn more about vignettes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_car_drivers/vignettes)

## Ukraine →  Moldova

Modes: 1

passenger car

Database working  Moving

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[Ukraine (passenger car) — queue](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_684)

## Shift change at the Ukrainian–Moldovan border: when and how long to wait

Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side 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 all crossing types often 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.

The neighboring Moldova checkpoint is in the same time zone as Ukraine (Kyiv time), so its shift change falls at roughly the same **08:00 and 20:00**. Because both sides change at the same time, the slowdown is concentrated in narrow windows — **about 08:00–08:30 in the morning and 20:00–20:30 in the evening** (Kyiv time).

### Other checkpoints on this route

[Bronnitsa — Unguri View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/bronnytsya-unhur)

[Dolynske — Cișmichioi View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/dolynske-chyshmikioi)

[Kelmentsi — Larga View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/kelmentsi-larha)

[Kuchurhan — Novosavitcaia View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/kuchurhan-novosavytska)

[Mamalyha — Kriva View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/mamalyha-kryva)

[Mayaky — Udobne — Palanka View →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/mayaky-udobne-palanka)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Where is the Serpneve 1 - Basarabeasca border crossing?

The Serpneve 1 - Basarabeasca border crossing is on the Ukraine-Moldova border. See the "Contacts and map" section above for the exact address and GPS coordinates.

### What crossing types are available at Serpneve 1 - Basarabeasca?

The Serpneve 1 - Basarabeasca crossing has separate lanes for passenger cars, buses, trucks, and a Tax Free mode. Each type has its own page with live queue data.

### How do I check the current queue at Serpneve 1 - Basarabeasca?

Pick a transport type above — the page for that mode shows current wait time, a 24-hour forecast and live cameras.

### Is Serpneve 1 - Basarabeasca open 24/7?

Yes, the Serpneve 1 - Basarabeasca crossing operates 24/7. Specific modes (like Tax Free) may have their own schedule — see that mode's page for details.

### How much does it cost to cross the border at Serpneve 1 - Basarabeasca?

Personal crossing is free. You may incur related fees: Green Card insurance, customs declarations for specific goods.

### How does the electronic queue work at Serpneve 1 - Basarabeasca?

For trucks, the eCherha system requires advance registration. Cars and buses use the general flow.

## Useful Information for Border Crossing

[Documents for border crossing →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/rules)

[Customs rules & import limits →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/customs)

[Green Card car insurance →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/green_card)

[Maps & Services →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/ua-md)

[Latest border news →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news)

[All border crossings →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp)

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## Nearby Services

Gas Stations

1

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