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title: "Queue at Velyka Palad — Nodyhodosh (pedestrian)"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_381"
lang: "en"
ppid: "id_381"
type: "checkpoint"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
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# Queue at Velyka Palad — Nodyhodosh (pedestrian)

- **Vehicle type:** pedestrian
- **Wait time:** 15 min    -0%
- **Status:** As usual
Updated: 17.07.2026 00:00

- **Cars in queue:** 0
- **Weather:** 23°C
Database working  Moving

[Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_380) [Pedestrians](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_381)

[All queues at Ukraine — Hungary border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/1/4)

### Forecast for next 6 hours

LIVE   As usual

Predicted

What the chart shows

Predicted current queue: **0 pedestrians**

Peak load: **0 pedestrians (~15 min)**

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

### 7-day queue forecast

Typical daily peak queue for the week ahead

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

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## Current Data

**As of 00:00, there is no queue at Velyka Palad checkpoint.**

Does the EES system work at Velyka Palad border crossing?

EES Active

Yes, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is active at Velyka Palad border crossing. EES is an EU automated system for registering entry and exit of third-country nationals crossing the external borders of the Schengen Area.

The system records the date, time and place of border crossing, as well as biometric data (fingerprints and facial photo).

[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

## Velyka Palad: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Hungarian border — when and how long to wait

Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of **Velyka Palad** 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 pedestrians at Velyka Palad 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 Hungary checkpoint the border-guard shift change happens at the same local times, but Hungary 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

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 Velyka Palad - pedestrian checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 16.07.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Velyka Palad - pedestrian 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 09:00 16.07.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 09:00 16.07.2026 — 0 pedestrians.

**Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):**
The number of vehicles during Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). The lowest point was observed at 12:00 16.07.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 16.07.2026 — 0 pedestrians.

**Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):**
The number of vehicles during Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). The lowest point was observed at 18:00 16.07.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 16.07.2026 — 0 pedestrians.

**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 16.07.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 00:00 16.07.2026 — 0 pedestrians.

#### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

### Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Velyka Palad - pedestrian 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 5:00 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 Velyka Palad - pedestrian 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

15min

(0 cars)

Source: nakordoni.eu
 Updated: 21:00

Official Data

15min

(0 cars)

Source: ДПСУ України
 Updated: 21:00

Data matches

## Peak Hours

### Travel Planning Velyka Palad

### Supermarkets nearby

- [(image: Lidl)    Lidl  Strada Rodnei 54, Satu Mare   20.3 km 30 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/47.979175,22.864197/47.797437,22.884259)
- [(image: Kaufland)    Kaufland  Strada Corvinilor 1, Satu Mare   21.1 km 32 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/47.979175,22.864197/47.790128,22.885422)
- [A    Auchan  Strada Careiului 77, Satu Mare   21.6 km 32 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/47.979175,22.864197/47.78517,22.84413)
- [(image: Kaufland)    Kaufland  Strada Dunării 9, Satu Mare   21.6 km 32 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/47.979175,22.864197/47.78527,22.872935)
- [(image: Billa)    Billa  Bulevardul Cloșca 44, Satu Mare   22.1 km 33 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/47.979175,22.864197/47.780548,22.871989)

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

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

### Documents for Men 18-60 Years Old

**IMPORTANT: Requirements for Men 18–60**

Ukrainian men in this age group MUST HAVE one of these documents to cross the border:

**One of these documents is MANDATORY:**

- Military ID (issued by military commissariat)
- VLK Certificate (from military medical commission)
- Booking Certificate (from TCC)
- Exit Permit from TCC (for mobilized)

**If you don't have documents:**

- Entry/Exit denied
- Return to Ukraine
- Possible deportation for repeated attempts

Where to obtain:

| Military ID | Military commissariat (1-2 weeks) |
| --- | --- |
| VLK Certificate | Military commissariat (1-3 days) |
| Booking Certificate | TCC of your region (1-5 days) |
| Exit Permit from TCC | TCC of your region (2-7 days) |

Don't travel to the border without one of these documents. Better to spend a few days getting the document.

## 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:

[VUSO](https://vuso.ua/ua/green-card/) [ARX](https://arx.com.ua/produkty/zelena-karta/) [UNIQA](https://uniqa.ua/private/auto/green-card/)

## For pedestrians

To cross the border at Krakovets-Korchova on foot, prepare:

### Main documents:

- Biometric passport
- Medical insurance

### Confirmation of the purpose of the trip and the availability of sufficient financial means

### 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 Facilities Velyka Palad

Transport Type: automobile

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:

Room for Mother and Child: Data not found;

Toilets: Data not found;

Food Facilities: Data not found;

Duty-Free Shops: Data not found;

Mobile Communication: Data not found (details provided by mobile operators);

Wi-Fi Access: Data not found;

Bank Branch and/or Payment Terminal: Data not found;

Crossing with Pets: Data not found;

### Checkpoint Controls:

Phytosanitary: Data not found

Veterinary: Data not found

Ecological: Data not found

Sanitary: Data not found

Cultural Heritage Control: Data not found

International Road_transport Control: Data not found

Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Data not found

Total number of lanes: Hungary: Data not found

Information about the working schedule and services might be inaccurate.

## Weather

## Weather at checkpoint Velyka Palad

Weather now: **23°C**, Cloudy

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

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## Contacts & Map

## Contacts and address of checkpoint Velyka Palad

Address: Ukraine, Border Crossing Velyka Palad

GPS Coordinates: 47.979175, 22.864197 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/ua-hu#id_381)

### How to get there

Velyka Palad border crossing is located on the border between Ukraine and Hungary.

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## News at this checkpoint

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

### Emergency Contacts & Support

**Ukraine Emergency Services**

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

**Slovakia Emergency Services**

- [112 — universal emergency](tel:112)
- [158 — police](tel:158)
- [155 — ambulance](tel:155)
- [150 — fire department](tel:150)

**Roadside Assistance**

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

**Roadside Assistance**

- [ÚAMK Auto Club: +421-2-6353-6353](tel:)

**Ukrainian Embassy in Slovakia**

- [Embassy (Bratislava): +421-2-5920-2810](tel:)
- [Consulate (Prešov): +421-51-771-1697](tel:)
- [MFA Hotline: +38-044-238-16-57](tel:)

Always carry your passport and vehicle documents!

### Other border crossings

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## Useful Information for Border Crossing

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