--- title: "Queue at Vyshne-Nemetske — Uzhhorod" canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_122" lang: "en" ppid: "id_122" type: "checkpoint" source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data" --- [All modes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/uzhhorod-niemetske-vyshnie) [(image: Flag of Ukraine)(image: Flag of Slovakia)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_24) # Queue at Vyshne-Nemetske — Uzhhorod - **Vehicle type:** passenger car - **Wait time:** 65 min -0% - **Status:** Much busier than usual Updated: 15.10.2026 20:02 - **Cars in queue:** 25 - **Weather:** 9°C - **User rating:** **1.9** · 7 Database working Moving [Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_122) [Buses](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_123) [Trucks <7.5 t](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_158) [All queues at Slovakia — Ukraine border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/3/1) [Border Queues Today Online](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat) ### Forecast for next 6 hours Smart Forecast LIVE Much busier than usual Smart forecast What the chart shows Predicted current queue: **16 cars** Peak load: **16 cars (~1 h 20 min)** Shortest queue: **3 cars (~1 h 20 min)** Smart learning factor: 1.05x ## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast Updated: 19:11, 15.10.2026 ### ⚠️ Peak load hours Better to avoid: 23:00 00:00 01:00 ### ✅ Best crossing times Recommended times: 03:00 04:00 05:00 Forecast for Vyshne-Nemetske (passenger cars) — updated at 20:00, covering through tomorrow noon. • This evening (20:00–21:00): ~80 min, busy. • Tonight (21:00–06:00): ~55 min, moderate load (peaks at ~80 min around 01:00). • Tomorrow morning (06:00–12:00): ~30 min, light traffic. Best time to cross: Tomorrow morning (06:00–12:00). Next update: today at 22:00. How is the forecast calculated? **Data source:** Automatic calculation based on historical queue data and current checkpoint situation. **Factors considered:** The model analyzes typical load patterns by time of day and day of week. **Limitations:** Actual waiting time may vary due to unforeseen circumstances (repairs, incidents, seasonal peaks). **Improvements:** Forecast accuracy improves with more real-time data from users and official sources. ## When is the best time to cross at Vyshne-Nemetske — Cars, SK → UA Typical load by day of week and hour — averages from the last 60 days of real observations Best time Tuesday, 16:00–18:00 ~4 cars Heaviest load Sunday, 16:00–19:00 ~25 cars Quietest day Wednesday on average 5 cars Busiest day Saturday on average 15 cars Typical load by hour Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 quiet busy Weekdays (Mon–Fri): median 8 cars · weekend: 15 cars Weekly picture: days × hours | on average | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Monday | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | 14 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 9 | — | 5 | — | 7 | 15 | — | — | | Tuesday | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 13 | — | 11 | — | — | | Wednesday | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | 0 | | Thursday | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | 15 | — | — | | Friday | — | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 6 | — | 9 | — | — | — | 0 | 22 | 13 | 7 | — | 15 | | Saturday | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 6 | 8 | 3 | — | 11 | 18 | 2 | 18 | 21 | 15 | — | 27 | — | 15 | 21 | 21 | | Sunday | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 12 | 11 | — | — | 3 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 30 | 18 | — | 10 | 10 | 16 | — | ## Key takeaways - The quietest day is **Wednesday**: on average 5 cars in the queue. - The busiest day is **Saturday**: on average 15 cars in the queue. - The lightest traffic is usually on **Tuesday between 16:00 and 18:00**. - Peak load is on **Sunday between 16:00 and 19:00** (up to 25 cars). Calculated from 237 real measurements over the last 60 days. Which day has the shortest queue at the Vyshne-Nemetske (Cars, SK → UA) border crossing? Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Wednesday (5 cars on average). The heaviest load is on Saturday. What time of day is best to cross the border at Vyshne-Nemetske (Cars, SK → UA)? Queues are usually shortest on Tuesday between 16:00 and 18:00. The worst time is Sunday between 16:00 and 19:00. Data updated: 15.10.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days · Europe/Bratislava Thanks to our user Ihor for the idea behind this page 💛 Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison ## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday ### Border Queue Analysis at the Vyshne-Nemetske - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday During the period 14.10.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Vyshne-Nemetske - passenger car checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded: **Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):** The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 5 to 7 cars. The lowest point was observed at 12:00 14.10.2026 — 5 cars. The highest point was recorded at 08:00 14.10.2026 — 7 cars. **Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):** The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 5 to 6 cars. The lowest point was observed at 12:00 14.10.2026 — 5 cars. The highest point was recorded at 16:00 14.10.2026 — 6 cars. **Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):** The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 11 to 11 cars. The lowest point was observed at 20:00 14.10.2026 — 11 cars. The highest point was recorded at 20:00 14.10.2026 — 11 cars. **Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):** The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 15 to 15 cars. The lowest point was observed at 04:00 14.10.2026 — 15 cars. The highest point was recorded at 04:00 14.10.2026 — 15 cars. #### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before ### Recommendations To avoid long queues at the Vyshne-Nemetske - passenger car 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 16:00 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 Vyshne-Nemetske - passenger car checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times. ## Data Comparison ### Data Comparison Our Data vs Official Source Our Data 1h 5min (25 cars) Source: nakordoni.eu Updated: 20:02 Official Data 49min Source: financnasprava.sk Updated: 20:02 Difference: +16min ## Peak Hours ### Travel Planning Vyshne-Nemetske **Best days:** Tuesday–Wednesday (9 cars, ~0.6-1.6 hrs). **Avoid:** Sunday (22 cars). ### Queue comparison by day of week | Day | Cars | Load | Wait time | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 🟡 Mon | 14 | 64% | ~0.7-1.7 hrs | | 🟢 Tue | 12 | 55% | ~0.7-1.7 hrs | | 🟢 Wed | 9 | 41% | ~0.6-1.6 hrs | | 🟢 Thu | 13 | 59% | ~0.7-1.7 hrs | | 🟡 Fri | 14 | 64% | ~0.7-1.7 hrs | | 🟠 Sat | 19 | 86% | ~0.9-1.9 hrs | | 🔴 Sun | 22 | 100% | ~1-2 hrs | **Peak time:** Thursday 03:00 - 05:00 and 18:00 - 20:00. **Average wait time on Sunday:** from 29 up to 227 min.. **Based on the data,** the best time to cross the border is Wednesday or Tuesday, when the queue is shortest. ### Frequently Asked Questions **Which day is best to cross Vyshne-Nemetske by car?** Wednesday or Tuesday — shortest queue (9 cars, ~0.6-1.6 hrs waiting). **When to avoid crossing at Vyshne-Nemetske?** Sunday — peak load (22 cars). **What is the average queue wait time?** Depends on the day: 0-2 hrs (Mon–Sat), 1-2 hrs (Sun). How did you like this checkpoint? 1.9 · 7 review ## Best time to cross Vyshne-Nemetske today 21:00 typical queue 22:00↓71%−71% 23:00↓85%−85% Based on historical data. Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day ## Current Data **As of 20:02, at Vyshne-Nemetske checkpoint there are 25 cars waiting.** How long does it take to cross the border at Vyshne-Nemetske? According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 120 min (~2 hours) based on user experience Updated 4 days ago How long is the wait in the border queue at Vyshne-Nemetske? The queue wait time before the border ≈ 45 min (~45 minutes) based on user experience Updated 13 days ago Does the EES system work at Vyshne-Nemetske border crossing? EES Inactive Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Vyshne-Nemetske 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. [Learn more about EES](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/ees) Information provided for trip planning only. Actual conditions may differ. Always check the latest data before departure. ### Nearby Services [Hotels Nearby Book accommodation near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/slovakia/vyshnie-niemetske-uzhhorod/hotel#filters) [Rest Stops Cafes and restaurants nearby](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/slovakia/vyshnie-niemetske-uzhhorod/restaurant#filters) [Gas Stations Petrol stations near border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/slovakia/vyshnie-niemetske-uzhhorod/gas_station#filters) [Parking Parking lots near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/slovakia/vyshnie-niemetske-uzhhorod/parking#filters) [ATMs Withdraw cash before crossing](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/slovakia/vyshnie-niemetske-uzhhorod/atm#filters) [View all services](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/slovakia/vyshnie-niemetske-uzhhorod/) No cameras available at this checkpoint ## Moderate traffic 61 km/h 616 h ago Real-time traffic conditions on roads leading to the border crossing. Data is automatically updated from TomTom Traffic and Autobahn.de. Moderate traffic 61 km/h Nearby Road Incidents 5 Road works Construction work (image: Flag of Slovakia) 13.5 km Road works Construction work (image: Flag of Ukraine) 13.5 km Road works Construction work (image: Flag of Slovakia) 13.6 km Road works Construction work (image: Flag of Ukraine) 13.6 km Road works Construction work (image: Flag of Slovakia) 25.9 km [View all traffic incidents](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_truck_drivers/traffic?lat=48.653606&lng=22.265710&zoom=10) On the other side of the border Light traffic 61 km/h [View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_24#traffic-status) ## Vyshne-Nemetske: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Slovak border — when and how long to wait Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of **Vyshne-Nemetske** 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 cars at Vyshne-Nemetske 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 Slovakia checkpoint the border-guard shift change happens at the same local times, but Slovakia 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. ## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday ### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours Real Data Increased Load ### Supermarkets nearby - [S Silpo Shandora Petefi Ploshcha 38/1, Uzhhorodska miska hromada 4.5 km 7 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.653606,22.26571/48.618467,22.297044) - [S Silpo Vulytsia Henerala Svobody 9Б, Uzhhorodska miska hromada 5.8 km 9 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.653606,22.26571/48.601814,22.279458) - [(image: Lidl) Lidl Pavla Horova 1416, Sobrance 11.8 km 18 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.653606,22.26571/48.744678,22.183817) - [(image: Tesco) Tesco Zoltána Fábryho 95/3, Veľké Kapušany 17.7 km 27 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.653606,22.26571/48.555392,22.076667) - [(image: Lidl) Lidl Jána Hollého 5962/58, Michalovce 27.2 km 41 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.653606,22.26571/48.751716,21.925995) [All stores on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/shopping/supermarkets) Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette ## Required Documents ## 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) Alcohol (for adults 18+) - 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 Tobacco products (for adults 18+) - 200 cigarettes - 100 cigarillos - 50 cigars - 250g tobacco **Package must be sealed!** Food products - 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! Cash - Up to €10,000 — NO declaration needed - Over €10,000 — MUST declare Personal belongings - Clothing, shoes (reasonable amount) - Cosmetics (for personal use) - Electronics (one laptop, one phone) - Medicine (with prescription) PROHIBITED **Weapons & Ammunition** - ANY weapon (even non-functional) - Ammunition - Knives with blade >12 cm **Drugs** - ALL recreational drugs — STRICTLY PROHIBITED - Prescription medicine — only with prescription **Cultural valuables** - Archaeological artifacts (without permits) - Paintings, icons from old churches **Animal products (without certificates)** - RAW meat - Unpasteurized milk - Eggs If in doubt — declare it! Better to declare than to hide. ## Facilities ### Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Vyshne-Nemetske Transport Type: road crossing Working Hours: 24/7 | Day of Week | Working Hours | | --- | --- | | Monday | 24 Hours a Day | | Tuesday | 24 Hours a Day | | Wednesday | 24 Hours a Day | | Thursday | 24 Hours a Day | | Friday | 24 Hours a Day | | Saturday | 24 Hours a Day | | Sunday | 24 Hours a Day | ### Amenities: Mother and Child Room: Information not available; Toilets: Information not available; Food Facilities: Information not available; Duty Free Shops: Information not available; Mobile Communication: Information not available (contact mobile operators for details); Wi-Fi Access: Information not available; Bank Branch and/or Payment Terminal: Information not available; Border Crossing with Pets: Information not available; ### Checkpoint Control Types: Phytosanitary: Information not available Veterinary: Information not available Ecological: Information not available Sanitary: Information not available Cultural Heritage Control: Information not available International Road Transport Control: Information not available Total number of lanes: Slovakia: Information not available Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Information not available Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate. ## Weather ## Weather at checkpoint Vyshne-Nemetske Weather now: **11°C**, Clear sky [Weather at all border crossings](https://nakordoni.eu/en/weather) ## User Reviews — 1.5/5 (4 reviews) User sentiment toward Vyshne-Nemetske is overwhelmingly negative, with three of four reviews rating the crossing 1 out of 5. The core complaint is extreme wait times paired with exhaustive, slow inspections. Travelers report standing 8.5 hours in a bus queue while only two buses were processed, and one passenger describes sitting 13 hours in a bus heading into Ukraine alongside women and children, calling it disrespectful and inhumane. Even the single moderate 3-star review confirms an 8-hour crossing after arriving around 9 a.m. The dominant pattern is thorough baggage and vehicle searches. Multiple reviewers note that all belongings are unloaded from cars for inspection, taking roughly 20-40 minutes per passenger car. This meticulous customs process appears to be the main bottleneck, drastically reducing throughput for both cars and buses. Practical tips from the reviews: expect very long waits and plan for 8+ hours, especially if traveling by bus or into Ukraine. Bring food, water, and comfort supplies for children, since bus passengers can be stuck for many hours. Anticipate that every item may be removed from your vehicle for a full search, so pack in a way that makes unloading and repacking easy. Arriving early in the morning does not guarantee a fast crossing. Overall, patience and preparation are essential at this checkpoint. ⭐ 1.5/5 4 reviews ## User Reviews ### Reviews about the checkpoint Vyshne-Nemetske, 1.9 ★★☆☆☆ 7 reviews All Positive Negative Яна ★☆☆☆☆ Це якесь знущання над людьми. Їдуть батьки, стоять в черзі вже 8.5 годин. За цей час перевірили тільки 2 автобуси. Лариса ★☆☆☆☆ Дуже довго!!!!!Занадто!Всі речі виносяться з машин для перевірки.Близько 40хв для одної легкової машини Татьяна ★☆☆☆☆ Стою в автобусі на кордоні Вишне Неменцьке- в сторону перетину кордону в Україну, вже стоїмо 13 годин. Дуже повільне оформлення і догляд валіз. В автобусі сидят жінки з дітьми. Такого безозбразфя і неповаги до людей я ще не бачила Сандра ★★★☆☆ Підкажіть чи у всі дні вивантажують всі речі з авто? 20-25 хвилин на машину Пройшли кордон за 8 годин... Приїхали біля 9 ранку This review(s) reflects the subjective opinion of a service user, and not the official position of NaKordoni.eu. ## Contacts & Map ## Contacts and address of checkpoint Vyshne-Nemetske Address: Košice Region, Sobrance District, Vyšne Nemecké village. 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