---
title: "Queue at Vama Veche — Duryanka"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_312"
lang: "en"
ppid: "id_312"
type: "checkpoint"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
---

[(image: Flag of Bulgaria)(image: Flag of Romania)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_341)

# Queue at Vama Veche — Duryanka

- **Vehicle type:** passenger car
- **Wait time:** 11 min    -0%
- **Status:** Much busier than usual
Updated: 31.08.2026 09:58

- **Cars in queue:** 3
- **Weather:** 23°C
Database working  Moving

[All queues at Romania — Bulgaria border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/5/12)

### Forecast for next 6 hours

LIVE   Much busier than usual

Predicted

What the chart shows

Predicted current queue: **0 cars**

Peak load: **0 cars (~2 min)**

Shortest queue: **0 cars (~2 min)**

## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated: 08:00, 31.08.2026

### ⚠️ Peak load hours

Better to avoid:

21:00 22:00 23:00

### ✅ Best crossing times

Recommended times:

08:00 09:00 10:00

Forecast for Vama Veche (passenger cars) — updated at 08:00, covering today.
 
 • This morning (08:00–12:00): ~15 min, light traffic.
 • Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~15 min, light traffic.
 • This evening (17:00–21:00): ~15 min, light traffic.
 • Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~15 min, light traffic.
 
 Best time to cross: This morning (08:00–12:00).
 
 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.

How did you like this checkpoint? No opinions yet

## Current Data

**As of 09:58, at Vama Veche checkpoint there are 3 cars waiting.**

Does the EES system work at Vama Veche border crossing?

EES Inactive

Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Vama Veche 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)

### Nearby Services

[Hotels Nearby Book accommodation near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/vama-veke-duryanka/hotel#filters) [Rest Stops Cafes and restaurants nearby](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/vama-veke-duryanka/restaurant#filters) [Gas Stations Petrol stations near border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/vama-veke-duryanka/gas_station#filters) [Parking Parking lots near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/vama-veke-duryanka/parking#filters) [ATMs Withdraw cash before crossing](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/vama-veke-duryanka/atm#filters)

[View all services](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/vama-veke-duryanka/)

No cameras available at this checkpoint

## Free flow 20 km/h

54 min ago

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

## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday

### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours

No queue detected — crossing without delays

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

## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

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

Data is still being collected. Please try again later.

## Peak Hours

### Travel Planning Vama Veche

### Supermarkets nearby

- [(image: Penny)    Penny  Strada Portului 50, Mangalia   7.9 km 12 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/43.739313,28.541783/43.806357,28.572458)
- [(image: Penny)    Penny  Strada Mircea Cel Bătrân, Mangalia   8.3 km 12 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/43.739313,28.541783/43.807931,28.582397)
- [S    Supermarket       8.7 km 13 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/43.739313,28.541783/43.8141204,28.5747749)
- [(image: Kaufland)    Kaufland  Strada General Vârtejanu 1, Mangalia   8.8 km 13 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/43.739313,28.541783/43.814933,28.572206)
- [(image: Kaufland)    Kaufland  Strada Lavrion, Mangalia   10.6 km 16 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/43.739313,28.541783/43.830501,28.580612)

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

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

## Required Documents

## 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.

## Highway Vignette

##### Highway Vignette: Bulgaria

Electronic vignette required for highway travel

from 4.09 EUR / 1 day

[Buy online](https://bgtoll.bg/) [Learn more about vignettes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_car_drivers/vignettes)

## Facilities

### Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Vama Veche

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: Bulgaria: Information not available

Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate.

## Weather

## Weather at checkpoint Vama Veche

Weather now: **23°C**, Cloudy

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

## User Reviews

### Reviews about the checkpoint Vama Veche,

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## Contacts & Map

## Contacts and address of checkpoint Vama Veche

Address: Romania, Border Crossing Vama Veche

GPS Coordinates: 43.739313, 28.541783 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/ro-bg#id_312)

### How to get there

Vama Veche border crossing is located on the border between Romania and Bulgaria.

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## News

## Filtered News

13 Aug

Romania Truck Ban for St Mary's Day, 15 August 2026  (IRU (International Road Transport Union))

30 May 2024

Preparatory works for the construction of a bridge over the Tisza River on the border of Ukraine and Romania are underway  (clipnews.info)

[View these news](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news)

### Emergency Contacts & Support

**Romania Emergency Services**

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

**Roadside Assistance**

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

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)
