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title: "Queue at Vyshne-Nemetske — Uzhhorod (cargo transport)"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_158"
lang: "en"
ppid: "id_158"
type: "checkpoint"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
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# Queue at Vyshne-Nemetske — Uzhhorod (cargo transport)

- **Vehicle type:** cargo transport
- **Wait time:** ≈2 hr 15 min    -0%
- **Status:** Much quieter than usual
Updated: 31.08.2026 04:31

- **Cars in queue:** 1
- **Weather:** 21°C
- **User rating:** **1.0** · 1
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)

### Forecast for next 6 hours

Predicted

What the chart shows

Predicted current queue: **710 trucks**

Peak load: **710 trucks (~1419 h 51 min)**

Shortest queue: **348 trucks (~697 h 3 min)**

## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated: 07:00, 31.08.2026

### ⚠️ Peak load hours

Better to avoid:

21:00 22:00 23:00

### ✅ Best crossing times

Recommended times:

08:00 16:00 19:00

Forecast for Vyshne-Nemetske (trucks) — updated at 08:00, covering today.
 
 • This morning (08:00–12:00): ~12 h, very busy.
 • Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~9 h 45 min, busy.
 • This evening (17:00–21:00): ~9 h, busy (peaks at ~12 h around 20:00).
 • Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~12 h, very busy.
 
 Best time to cross: This evening (17:00–21:00).
 
 Next update: today at 10:00.

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

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

How did you like this checkpoint? 1.0 · 1 review

## Best time to cross Vyshne-Nemetske today

09:00 typical queue

13:00↓99%−99%

15:00 typical queue

Based on historical data.

Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day

## Current Data

**As of 04:31, at Vyshne-Nemetske checkpoint there are 1 cargo transport waiting.**

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

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[View all services](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/slovakia/vyshnie-niemetske-uzhhorod/)

No cameras available at this checkpoint

## Truck Traffic Bans

Today (Mon)

🇸🇰 Slovakia 23:00 - 24:00

Tomorrow (Tue)

🇸🇰 Slovakia 00:00 - 21:00

Sat, 05.09

🇸🇰 Slovakia 23:00 - 24:00

[Full ban calendar →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_truck_drivers/traffic_bans) [Truck Drivers Portal](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_truck_drivers)

## 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 trucks 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

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

## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

### Border Queue Analysis at the Vyshne-Nemetske - cargo transport checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 30.08.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Vyshne-Nemetske - cargo transport 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 08:00 30.08.2026 — 1 truck. The highest point was recorded at 08:00 30.08.2026 — 1 truck.

**Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):**
The number of vehicles during Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 12:00 30.08.2026 — 1 truck. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 30.08.2026 — 1 truck.

**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 30.08.2026 — 1 truck. The highest point was recorded at 20:00 30.08.2026 — 1 truck.

**Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):**
The number of vehicles during Night hours (00:00 - 06:00). The lowest point was observed at 00:00 30.08.2026 — 1 truck. The highest point was recorded at 00:00 30.08.2026 — 1 truck.

#### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

### Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Vyshne-Nemetske - cargo transport 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 :00 and 4:00 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 - cargo transport 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

2h 15min

(1 cars)

Source: nakordoni.eu
 Updated: 04:31

Official Data

55min

Source: financnasprava.sk
 Updated: 08:09

Difference: +1h 20min

## Peak Hours

### Travel Planning Vyshne-Nemetske

**Best days:** Wednesday-Friday (185 trucks, ~370-371 hrs). 
 **Avoid:** Tuesday (516 trucks).

### Queue comparison by day of week

| Day | Trucks | Load | Wait time |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 🟠 Mon | 442 | 86% | ~884-885 hrs |
| 🔴 Tue | 516 | 100% | ~1032-1033 hrs |
| 🟢 Wed | 185 | 36% | ~370-371 hrs |
| 🟢 Thu | 288 | 56% | ~576-577 hrs |
| 🟢 Fri | 204 | 40% | ~408-409 hrs |
| 🟠 Sat | 437 | 85% | ~874-875 hrs |
| 🟢 Sun | 300 | 58% | ~600-601 hrs |

**Peak time:** Monday 15:00 - 17:00 and 22:00 - 00:00.

**Average wait time on Sunday:** from 66240 up to 66240 min..

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

### Frequently Asked Questions

**Which day is best to cross Vyshne-Nemetske by truck?**

Wednesday or Friday — shortest queue (185 trucks, ~370-371 hrs waiting).

**When to avoid crossing at Vyshne-Nemetske?**

Tuesday — peak load (516 trucks).

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

Depends on the day: 370-371 hrs (Wed), 408-409 hrs (Fri), 576-577 hrs (Thu), 600-601 hrs (Sun), 874-875 hrs (Sat), 884-885 hrs (Mon), 1032-1033 hrs (Tue).

### Supermarkets nearby

- [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)
- [(image: Billa)    Billa  Jána Hollého 665/7, Michalovce   27.5 km 41 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.653606,22.26571/48.75545,21.9236)

[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: **22°C**, Cloudy

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

## User Reviews — 1.0/5 (1 reviews)

The Vyshne-Nemetske checkpoint receives strongly negative feedback regarding severe congestion issues. The user reported an extremely frustrating experience with critically slow queue progression, noting that the line only moves once every three hours. This exceptionally poor movement rate indicates significant operational bottlenecks at the crossing point, potentially caused by understaffing, prolonged document processing, or extensive vehicle inspections. The frustrated tone with multiple exclamation marks in the original Ukrainian review emphasizes the user's strong dissatisfaction with the crossing experience. For travelers planning to use Vyshne-Nemetske, this review highlights the need to prepare for potentially hours-long waits and substantial delays. The reported experience falls significantly below acceptable standards for border crossing efficiency. The checkpoint appears to require urgent operational improvements to reduce queue times and enhance overall crossing efficiency. Visitors should be aware of these extended wait times and may want to consider alternative crossing points or plan their visits during off-peak periods when feasible.

⭐ 1.0/5 1 reviews

## User Reviews

### Reviews about the checkpoint Vyshne-Nemetske,

1.0

★☆☆☆☆

1 review

All Positive Negative

Ivan

★☆☆☆☆

Черга рухається раз в 3 години!!!!

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.

Phone: +421961754120

GPS Coordinates: 48.653606, 22.26571 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/sk-ua#id_158)

### How to get there

By car: 
from Bratislava take route E58 to Nitra, from Nitra take route E58 to Zvolen, from Zvolen take route E58 to Rimavská Sobota, from Rimavská Sobota take route E58 to Košice, from Košice take route E58 to Michalovce, from Michalovce take route E58 to Vyšné Nemecké and then to the border checkpoint "Vyšné Nemecké".

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- [Velke Slemence (and cyclists)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_124) – 17.8 km
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### Emergency Contacts & Support

**Hungary Emergency Services**

- [112 — universal emergency](tel:112)
- [107 — police](tel:107)
- [104 — ambulance](tel:104)
- [105 — fire department](tel:105)

**Ukraine Emergency Services**

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

**Roadside Assistance**

- [Hungarian Auto Club: +36-1-345-1717](tel:)

**Roadside Assistance**

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

Always carry your passport and vehicle documents!

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