---
title: "Queue at Brichen — Rososhany"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_151"
lang: "en"
ppid: "id_151"
type: "checkpoint"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
---

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# Queue at Brichen — Rososhany

- **Vehicle type:** passenger car
- **Wait time:** 99 min    -0%
- **Status:** Much busier than usual
Updated: 14.09.2026 10:09

- **Cars in queue:** 14
- **Weather:** 16°C
Database working  Moving

[Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_151) [Buses](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_152) [Pedestrians](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_153)

[All queues at Moldova — Ukraine border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/1)

Today 7 days

### Forecast for next 6 hours

LIVE   Much busier than usual

Predicted

What the chart shows

Predicted current queue: **7 cars**

Peak load: **7 cars (~56 min)**

Shortest queue: **4 cars (~37 min)**

## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated: 10:00, 14.09.2026

### ⚠️ Peak load hours

Better to avoid:

10:00 16:00 17:00

### ✅ Best crossing times

Recommended times:

20:00 21:00 22:00

Forecast for Brichen (passenger cars) — updated at 10:00, covering the rest of today.
 
 • This morning (10:00–12:00): ~50 min, moderate load.
 • Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~40 min, moderate load.
 • This evening (17:00–21:00): ~35 min, moderate load.
 • Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~25 min, light traffic.
 
 Best time to cross: Late tonight (21:00–00:00).
 
 Next update: today at 12:00.

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.

## 7-day queue forecast

Typical daily peak queue for the week ahead

14–20 September 2026

Peak load: Tue 15.09 — 8 cars (17:00) · Shortest queue: Sat 19.09 — 1 car (04:00) · Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 10:00 — 14 cars (~1 h 39 min), Shortest queue 23:00 — 1 car (~22 min) · Next hours: 10:00 — 7, 11:00 — 4, 12:00 — 4, 13:00 — 4, 14:00 — 4, 15:00 — 4

Peak load Shortest queue

Mon 14.09 Peak load 7 cars Shortest queue 1 car Tue 15.09 Peak load 8 cars Shortest queue 1 car Wed 16.09 Peak load 5 cars Shortest queue 1 car Thu 17.09 Peak load 5 cars Shortest queue 1 car Fri 18.09 Peak load 5 cars Shortest queue 1 car Sat 19.09 Peak load 6 cars Shortest queue 1 car Sun 20.09 Peak load 6 cars Shortest queue 1 car

Tap a day to see the hourly forecast

Mon · 14.09.2026 Peak load 10:00 · 7 cars Shortest queue 02:00 · 1 car

Tue · 15.09.2026 Peak load 17:00 · 8 cars Shortest queue 01:00 · 1 car

Wed · 16.09.2026 Peak load 17:00 · 5 cars Shortest queue 04:00 · 1 car

Thu · 17.09.2026 Peak load 17:00 · 5 cars Shortest queue 01:00 · 1 car

Fri · 18.09.2026 Peak load 17:00 · 5 cars Shortest queue 01:00 · 1 car

Sat · 19.09.2026 Peak load 15:00 · 6 cars Shortest queue 04:00 · 1 car

Sun · 20.09.2026 Peak load 15:00 · 6 cars Shortest queue 04:00 · 1 car

Estimated from historical patterns for this crossing. Actual queues vary.

Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison

## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

### Border Queue Analysis at the Brichen - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday

Data is still being collected. Please try again later.

## Peak Hours

### Travel Planning Brichen

**Best days:** Thursday (1 car, ~0.4-1.4 hrs). 
 **Avoid:** Thursday (1 car).

### Queue comparison by day of week

| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 🔴 Thu | 1 | 100% | ~0.4-1.4 hrs |

**Based on the data,** the best time to cross the border is Thursday, when the queue is shortest.

### Frequently Asked Questions

**Which day is best to cross Brichen by car?**

Thursday — shortest queue (1 car, ~0.4-1.4 hrs waiting).

**When to avoid crossing at Brichen?**

Thursday — peak load (1 car).

**What is the average queue wait time?**

Depends on the day: 0-2 hrs (Thu).

How did you like this checkpoint? No opinions yet

## Best time to cross Brichen today

11:00 typical queue

15:00 typical queue

21:00 typical queue

Based on historical data.

Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day

## Current Data

**As of 10:09, at Brichen checkpoint there are 14 cars waiting.**

How long does it take to cross the border at Brichen?

According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 15 min (~15 minutes)

based on user experience

Updated 16 days ago

Information provided for trip planning only. Actual conditions may differ. Always check the latest data before departure.

### Nearby Services

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No cameras available at this checkpoint

## Free flow 5 km/h

1 h ago

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

Free flow    5 km/h

On the other side of the border

Free flow

5 km/h

[View details](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_53#traffic-status)

## Brichen: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Moldovan border — when and how long to wait

Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of **Brichen** 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 Brichen 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.

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).

## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday

### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours

No queue detected — crossing without delays

### Supermarkets nearby

- [M    My Auchan  Strada 1 Decembrie, Darabani   39.3 km 59 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.378565,27.04595/48.1831,26.60332)

[All stores on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/shopping/supermarkets)

Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette

## Required Documents

### Green Card Insurance: Activation Time

**CRITICAL: Green Card Activation Timing**

Green Card is mandatory vehicle insurance for all cars. Important to know:

**When does it become active?**
Insurance purchased TODAY will only become active TOMORROW at 00:00.

**This rule applies to all types of purchase:**

- Online purchase (active tomorrow)
- Insurance company office (active tomorrow)
- Kiosk near the border (active tomorrow)

**What to do?**

- Buy Green Card 1-2 days before your trip online
- Use your existing policy (if not expired)
- NOT recommended: buying at border kiosk (too late)

**This is not a technical error — it's an EU insurance law.**
Plan one day ahead! Without valid Green Card you cannot cross the border.

Buy Green Card online:

[MOLDASIG](https://www.moldasig.md/ro/produse/asigurare-auto/carte-verde/) [DONARIS](https://www.donaris.md/asigurare-carte-verde/) [GRAWE](https://www.grawe.md/ru/insurance/motor/green-card/)

## For passenger cars

To ensure a quick inspection at the Krakovets-Korchova border crossing point in a passenger car, make sure you have the [necessary set of documents](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/rules).

### Driver's documents:

- Biometric passport
- International driving license
- Medical insurance

### Vehicle documents:

- Vehicle registration certificate (technical passport)
- Mandatory insurance policy [Green Card](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/green_card)

### Equipment:

- First aid kit, fire extinguisher, warning triangle, and reflective vest

### 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 Brichen

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: Moldova: Information not available

Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Information not available

Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate.

## Weather

## Weather at checkpoint Brichen

Weather now: **14°C**, Cloudy

[Weather at all border crossings](https://nakordoni.eu/en/weather)

## User Reviews

### Reviews about the checkpoint Brichen,

0.0

☆☆☆☆☆

No opinions yet

All Positive Negative

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 Brichen

Address: Moldova, Border Crossing Brichen

GPS Coordinates: 48.378565, 27.04595 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/md-ua#id_151)

### How to get there

Brichen border crossing is located on the border between Moldova and Ukraine.

### Nearest checkpoints

- [Larga](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_860) – 15.5 km
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- [Kriva](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_862) – 33.5 km
- [Kriva](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_145) – 33.7 km

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20.08.2026

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

### Emergency Contacts & Support

**Moldova Emergency Services**

- [112 — universal emergency](tel:112)
- [902 — police](tel:902)
- [903 — ambulance](tel:903)
- [901 — fire department](tel:901)

**Ukraine Emergency Services**

- [112 — universal emergency](tel:112)
- [102 — police](tel:102)
- [103 — ambulance](tel:103)
- [101 — fire department](tel:101)

**Roadside Assistance**

- [ACM Auto Club: +373-22-222-333](tel:)

**Roadside Assistance**

- [Ukravtodor: 0-800-503-508 (free)](tel:0800503508)

Always carry your passport and vehicle documents!

### Other border crossings

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## 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) [EES system — what you need to know →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/p/ees/what-is-the-entry-exit-system) [Maps & Services →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/explore) [Find Fastest Crossing →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/best-crossing) [All border crossings →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp)
