--- title: "Queue at Vatin — Moravita" canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_323" lang: "en" ppid: "id_323" type: "checkpoint" source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data" --- [All modes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/moravytsya-vatin) [(image: Flag of Romania)(image: Flag of Serbia)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_294) # Queue at Vatin — Moravita - **Vehicle type:** passenger car - **Wait time:** 115 min -0% - **Status:** As usual Updated: 14.09.2026 06:08 - **Cars in queue:** 10 - **Weather:** 9°C Database working Moving [Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_323) [Trucks <7.5 t](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_833) [All queues at Serbia — Romania border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/13/5) ### Forecast for next 6 hours Smart Forecast LIVE As usual Smart forecast What the chart shows Predicted current queue: **10 cars** Peak load: **13 cars (~2 h 22 min)** Shortest queue: **10 cars (~1 h 58 min)** Smart learning factor: 1.11x ## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast Updated: 05:00, 14.09.2026 ### ⚠️ Peak load hours Better to avoid: 15:00 16:00 21:00 ### ✅ Best crossing times Recommended times: 06:00 07:00 08:00 Forecast for Vatin (passenger cars) — updated at 06:00, covering today. • This morning (06:00–12:00): ~120 min, busy. • Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~135 min, very busy. • This evening (17:00–21:00): ~125 min, very busy. • Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~130 min, very busy. Best time to cross: This morning (06:00–12:00). Next update: today at 08:00. 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 Vatin — Cars, RS → RO Typical load by day of week and hour — averages from the last 60 days of real observations Best time Wednesday, 15:00–17:00 ~6 cars Heaviest load Friday, 11:00–13:00 ~14 cars Quietest day Wednesday on average 9 cars Busiest day Tuesday on average 10 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 10 cars · weekend: 10 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 | — | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | — | 8 | 12 | — | 9 | 13 | 14 | 10 | — | 13 | 10 | — | 15 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | | Tuesday | — | 8 | — | 8 | 9 | — | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | — | 12 | — | | Wednesday | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 8 | — | 8 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 9 | | Thursday | 9 | — | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | — | 10 | 10 | 11 | — | 13 | 10 | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | — | 10 | — | 8 | 9 | | Friday | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 8 | 10 | — | 7 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 9 | — | 12 | 5 | | Saturday | 9 | 7 | — | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | — | 10 | 9 | — | 11 | — | 13 | 10 | 10 | — | 10 | 17 | — | 15 | 11 | 11 | 13 | | Sunday | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | — | 8 | 12 | — | 14 | 10 | 8 | 11 | ## Key takeaways - The quietest day is **Wednesday**: on average 9 cars in the queue. - The busiest day is **Tuesday**: on average 10 cars in the queue. - The lightest traffic is usually on **Wednesday between 15:00 and 17:00**. - Peak load is on **Friday between 11:00 and 13:00** (up to 14 cars). Calculated from 406 real measurements over the last 60 days. Which day has the shortest queue at the Vatin (Cars, RS → RO) border crossing? Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Wednesday (9 cars on average). The heaviest load is on Tuesday. What time of day is best to cross the border at Vatin (Cars, RS → RO)? Queues are usually shortest on Wednesday between 15:00 and 17:00. The worst time is Friday between 11:00 and 13:00. Data updated: 14.09.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days · Europe/Belgrade 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 Vatin - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday Data is still being collected. Please try again later. ## Data Comparison ### Data Comparison Our Data vs Official Source Our Data 1h 55min (10 cars) Source: nakordoni.eu Updated: 04:08 Official Data 1h 55min (10 cars) Source: politiadefrontiera.ro Updated: 07:45 Data matches ## Peak Hours ### Travel Planning Vatin **Best days:** Wednesday–Thursday (9 cars, ~1.8-2.8 hrs). **Avoid:** Saturday (10 cars). ### Queue comparison by day of week | Day | Cars | Load | Wait time | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 🔴 Mon | 10 | 100% | ~1.9-2.9 hrs | | 🔴 Tue | 10 | 100% | ~1.9-2.9 hrs | | 🔴 Wed | 9 | 90% | ~1.8-2.8 hrs | | 🔴 Thu | 10 | 100% | ~1.9-2.9 hrs | | 🔴 Fri | 10 | 100% | ~1.9-2.9 hrs | | 🔴 Sat | 10 | 100% | ~1.9-2.9 hrs | | 🔴 Sun | 10 | 100% | ~1.9-2.9 hrs | **Peak time:** Monday 16:00 - 18:00 and 10:00 - 12:00. **Average wait time on Sunday:** from 135 up to 185 min.. **Based on the data,** the best time to cross the border is Wednesday or Thursday, when the queue is shortest. ### Frequently Asked Questions **Which day is best to cross Vatin by car?** Wednesday or Thursday — shortest queue (9 cars, ~1.8-2.8 hrs waiting). **When to avoid crossing at Vatin?** Saturday — peak load (10 cars). **What is the average queue wait time?** Depends on the day: 1-3 hrs (every day). How did you like this checkpoint? No opinions yet ## Best time to cross Vatin today 18:00↓36%−36% 21:00↓44%−44% 23:00↓36%−36% Based on historical data. Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day ## Current Data **As of 07:08, at Vatin checkpoint there are 10 cars waiting.** Does the EES system work at Vatin border crossing? EES Inactive Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Vatin 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/serbia/vatin-moravytsya/hotel#filters) [Rest Stops Cafes and restaurants nearby](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/serbia/vatin-moravytsya/restaurant#filters) [Gas Stations Petrol stations near border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/serbia/vatin-moravytsya/gas_station#filters) [Parking Parking lots near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/serbia/vatin-moravytsya/parking#filters) [ATMs Withdraw cash before crossing](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/serbia/vatin-moravytsya/atm#filters) [View all services](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/serbia/vatin-moravytsya/) ## Live Cameras ## Live Webcam Vatin in real time In online mode using a webcam at the border you can view queues at the checkpoint Vatin. 2026-09-14 05:52:12 CEST Vatin (Serbia → Romania) 2026-09-14 06:38:15 CEST Vatin izlaz (Serbia → Romania) ## Free flow 91 km/h 23 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 91 km/h Nearby Road Incidents 1 Road works (image: Flag of Romania) 49.8 km [View all traffic incidents](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_truck_drivers/traffic?lat=45.232727&lng=21.264064&zoom=10) ## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday ### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours No queue detected — crossing without delays ### Supermarkets nearby - [(image: Penny) Penny Percosova, Gătaia 11.8 km 18 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.232727,21.264064/45.3202,21.3495) - [(image: Lidl) Lidl LIDL, Улица Николе Нешковића 39, 26300 Вршац, Србија 12.2 km 18 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.232727,21.264064/45.12618,21.29934) - [P Profi km7 221 59, Denta 14.3 km 21 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.232727,21.264064/45.3607,21.2481) - [P Profi Strada Victoriei 23, Deta 18.3 km 27 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.232727,21.264064/45.394704,21.224585) - [(image: Kaufland) Kaufland Calea Opatiței & DC172, Deta 19.2 km 29 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.232727,21.264064/45.4037,21.2318) [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: [DDOR Novi Sad](https://www.ddor.rs/osiguranje/auto-osiguranje/) [Generali Srbija](https://www.generali.rs/osiguranje/auto-osiguranje/) [Dunav osiguranje](https://www.dunav.com/sr/proizvodi/osiguranje-vozila/) ## 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: Romania Electronic vignette required for highway travel from 3.5 EUR / 1 day [Buy online](https://roviniete.ro/) [Learn more about vignettes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_car_drivers/vignettes) ## Facilities ### Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Vatin 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: Serbia: Information not available Total number of lanes: Romania: Information not available Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate. ## Weather ## Weather at checkpoint Vatin Weather now: **8°C**, Clear sky [Weather at all border crossings](https://nakordoni.eu/en/weather) ## User Reviews ### Reviews about the checkpoint Vatin, 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 Vatin Address: Serbia, Border Crossing Vatin GPS Coordinates: 45.232727, 21.264064 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/rs-ro#id_323) ### How to get there Vatin border crossing is located on the border between Serbia and Romania. ### Nearest checkpoints - [Vrsac](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_322) – 12.8 km - [Jasa Tomic](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_848) – 41.9 km - [Belaya Tserkov](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_326) – 44 km - [Golubac](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_852) – 65.6 km - [Srpska Crnja](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_499) – 70.8 km ## News ## Filtered News Important news is absent [View all 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 Compare queues at all crossings [All Serbia—Romania border crossings → 18](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/13/5) ## 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)