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title: "Queue at Sculeni — Sculeni (Moldova)"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_307"
lang: "en"
ppid: "id_307"
type: "checkpoint"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
---

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# Queue at Sculeni — Sculeni (Moldova)

- **Vehicle type:** passenger car
- **Wait time:** 35 min    -0%
- **Status:** Quieter than usual
Updated: 25.09.2026 11:28

- **Cars in queue:** 2
- **Weather:** 17°C
Database working  Moving

[Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_307) [Trucks <7.5 t](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_842)

[All queues at Romania — Moldova border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/5/6) [Border Queues Today Online](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat)

### Forecast for next 6 hours

LIVE   Quieter than usual

Predicted

What the chart shows

Predicted current queue: **4 cars**

Peak load: **27 cars (~4 h 41 min)**

Shortest queue: **0 cars (~15 min)**

## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated: 12:00, 25.09.2026

### ⚠️ Peak load hours

Better to avoid:

14:00 15:00 16:00

### ✅ Best crossing times

Recommended times:

18:00 19:00 20:00

Forecast for Sculeni (passenger cars) — updated at 12:00, covering the rest of today.
 
 • Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~155 min, very busy (peaks at ~4 h 45 min around 15:00).
 • This evening (17:00–21:00): ~25 min, light traffic (peaks at ~55 min around 17:00).
 • Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~15 min, light traffic.
 
 Best time to cross: Late tonight (21:00–00:00).
 
 Next update: today at 14:00.

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.

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

## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

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

During the period 24.09.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Sculeni - 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 2 to 2 cars. The lowest point was observed at 07:00 24.09.2026 — 2 cars. The highest point was recorded at 07:00 24.09.2026 — 2 cars.

**Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 1 to 2 cars. The lowest point was observed at 13:00 24.09.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 15:00 24.09.2026 — 2 cars.

**Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 2 to 2 cars. The lowest point was observed at 23:00 24.09.2026 — 2 cars. The highest point was recorded at 23:00 24.09.2026 — 2 cars.

**Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):**
The number of vehicles stayed stable with small fluctuations: from 2 to 2 cars. The lowest point was observed at 01:00 24.09.2026 — 2 cars. The highest point was recorded at 01:00 24.09.2026 — 2 cars.

#### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

### Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Sculeni - 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 1:00 and 13:00 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 Sculeni - 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

35min

(2 cars)

Source: nakordoni.eu
 Updated: 11:28

Official Data

3h 5min

(17 cars)

Source: politiadefrontiera.ro
 Updated: 11:28

Difference: -2h 30min

## Peak Hours

### Travel Planning Sculeni

**Best days:** Tuesday, Thursday (71 cars, ~12.1-13.1 hrs). 
 **Avoid:** Monday (2585 cars).

### Queue comparison by day of week

| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 🔴 Mon | 2585 | 100% | ~24-25 hrs |
| 🟢 Tue | 172 | 7% | ~24-25 hrs |
| 🟢 Thu | 71 | 3% | ~12.1-13.1 hrs |

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

### Frequently Asked Questions

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

Thursday or Tuesday — shortest queue (71 cars, ~12.1-13.1 hrs waiting).

**When to avoid crossing at Sculeni?**

Monday — peak load (2585 cars).

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

Depends on the day: 12-14 hrs (Thu), 24-25 hrs (Mon–Tue).

How did you like this checkpoint? No opinions yet

## Best time to cross Sculeni today

13:00 typical queue

14:00 typical queue

15:00 typical queue

Based on historical data.

Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day

## Current Data

**As of 11:28, at Sculeni checkpoint there are 2 cars waiting.**

Does the EES system work at Sculeni border crossing?

EES Inactive

Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Sculeni 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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No cameras available at this checkpoint

## Free flow 40 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    40 km/h

## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday

### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours

Real Data

Increased Load

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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.

## 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)

## Facilities

### Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Sculeni

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: Romania: Information not available

Total number of lanes: Moldova: Information not available

Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate.

## Weather

## Weather at checkpoint Sculeni

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

## User Reviews

### Reviews about the checkpoint Sculeni,

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No opinions yet

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## Contacts & Map

## Contacts and address of checkpoint Sculeni

Address: Romania, Border Crossing Sculeni

GPS Coordinates: 47.316164, 27.610375 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/ro-md#id_307)

### How to get there

Sculeni border crossing is located on the border between Romania and Moldova.

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### Emergency Contacts & Support

**Romania Emergency Services**

- [112 — universal emergency](tel:112)

**Moldova Emergency Services**

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

**Roadside Assistance**

- [ACR Auto Club: +40-21-9222](tel:)

**Roadside Assistance**

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

Always carry your passport and vehicle documents!

### Other border crossings

Compare queues at all 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)
