---
title: "Queue at Cișmichioi — Dolynske"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_435"
lang: "en"
ppid: "id_435"
type: "checkpoint"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
---

[(image: Flag of Ukraine)(image: Flag of Moldova)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_434)

# Queue at Cișmichioi — Dolynske

- **Vehicle type:** passenger car
- **Wait time:** 32 min    -0%
- **Status:** As usual
Updated: 31.08.2026 08:56

- **Cars in queue:** 10
- **Weather:** 19°C
Database working  Moving

[All queues at Moldova — Ukraine border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/6/1)

### Forecast for next 6 hours

LIVE   As usual

Predicted

What the chart shows

Predicted current queue: **10 cars**

Peak load: **12 cars (~37 min)**

Shortest queue: **8 cars (~25 min)**

## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated: 08:00, 31.08.2026

### ⚠️ Peak load hours

Better to avoid:

14:00 15:00 17:00

### ✅ Best crossing times

Recommended times:

20:00 21:00 23:00

Forecast for Cișmichioi (passenger cars) — updated at 08:00, covering today.
 
 • This morning (08:00–12:00): ~45 min, moderate load.
 • Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~50 min, moderate load.
 • This evening (17:00–21:00): ~40 min, moderate load.
 • Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~30 min, moderate load.
 
 Best time to cross: Late tonight (21:00–00:00).
 
 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? No opinions yet

## Best time to cross Cișmichioi today

09:00↓57%−57%

13:00↓57%−57%

16:00 typical queue

Based on historical data.

Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day

## Current Data

**As of 08:56, at Cișmichioi checkpoint there are 10 cars waiting.**

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/moldova/chyshmikioi-dolynske/hotel#filters) [Rest Stops Cafes and restaurants nearby](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/moldova/chyshmikioi-dolynske/restaurant#filters) [Gas Stations Petrol stations near border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/moldova/chyshmikioi-dolynske/gas_station#filters) [Parking Parking lots near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/moldova/chyshmikioi-dolynske/parking#filters) [ATMs Withdraw cash before crossing](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/moldova/chyshmikioi-dolynske/atm#filters)

[View all services](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/moldova/chyshmikioi-dolynske/)

No cameras available at this checkpoint

## Cișmichioi: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Moldovan border — when and how long to wait

Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of **Cișmichioi** 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 cars at Cișmichioi 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.

The neighboring Moldova checkpoint is in the same time zone as Ukraine (Kyiv time), so its shift change falls at roughly the same **08:00 and 20:00**. Because both sides change at the same time, the slowdown is concentrated in narrow windows — **about 08:00–08:30 in the morning and 20:00–20:30 in the evening** (Kyiv time).

## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday

### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours

No data available for this period yet.

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

## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

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

Data is still being collected. Please try again later.

## Peak Hours

### Travel Planning Cișmichioi

### Supermarkets nearby

- [(image: Carrefour Express)    Carrefour Express  Strada Elena Doamna, Galați   24.8 km 37 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.534754,28.346238/45.453087,28.0504)
- [(image: Penny)    Penny  Strada Domnească 191, Galați   24.8 km 37 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.534754,28.346238/45.458396,28.046785)
- [(image: Carrefour)    Carrefour  Strada Domnească 24, Galați   25.1 km 38 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.534754,28.346238/45.436063,28.05601)
- [C    Carrefour Market  Strada Navelor 7, Galați   25.2 km 38 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.534754,28.346238/45.430929,28.058425)
- [C    Carrefour Market  Strada Brăilei 17, Galați   25.6 km 38 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.534754,28.346238/45.4328,28.0512)

[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:

[MOLDASIG](https://www.moldasig.md/ro/produse/asigurare-auto/carte-verde/) [DONARIS](https://www.donaris.md/asigurare-carte-verde/) [GRAWE](https://www.grawe.md/ru/insurance/motor/green-card/)

## 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.

## Facilities

### Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Cișmichioi

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: Moldova: Information not available

Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Information not available

Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate.

## Weather

## Weather at checkpoint Cișmichioi

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

## Nearest airports

If the border queue is too long, these airports nearby have a live departures board.

- [Vilnius International Airport 29 km VNO](https://nakordoni.eu/en/flights/vilnius)
- [Minsk National Airport 168 km MSQ](https://nakordoni.eu/en/flights/minsk)
- [Mogilev Airport 292 km MVQ](https://nakordoni.eu/en/flights/mogilev)

[All airport boards](https://nakordoni.eu/en/flights)

## User Reviews

### Reviews about the checkpoint Cișmichioi,

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## Contacts & Map

## Contacts and address of checkpoint Cișmichioi

Address: Cișmichioi

GPS Coordinates: 45.534754, 28.346238 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/md-ua#id_435)

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

### Emergency Contacts & Support

**Moldova Emergency Services**

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

**Ukraine Emergency Services**

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

**Roadside Assistance**

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

**Roadside Assistance**

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

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)
