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title: "Queue at Forst — Zasieki"
canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_483"
lang: "en"
ppid: "id_483"
type: "checkpoint"
source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data"
---

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# Queue at Forst — Zasieki

- **Vehicle type:** passenger car
- **Wait time:** —
- **Status:** Unknown
No data available

- **Weather:** 19°C
Database working  Moving

[All queues at Germany — Poland border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/18/2)

### Forecast for next 6 hours

LIVE   Much busier than usual

Predicted

What the chart shows

Predicted current queue: **0 cars**

Peak load: **3 cars (~35 min)**

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

How did you like this checkpoint? No opinions yet

## Current Data

**As of 05:00, there is no queue at Forst checkpoint.**

Does the EES system work at Forst border crossing?

EES Inactive

Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Forst 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/germany/forst-zasieki/hotel#filters) [Rest Stops Cafes and restaurants nearby](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/germany/forst-zasieki/restaurant#filters) [Gas Stations Petrol stations near border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/germany/forst-zasieki/gas_station#filters) [Parking Parking lots near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/germany/forst-zasieki/parking#filters) [ATMs Withdraw cash before crossing](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/germany/forst-zasieki/atm#filters)

[View all services](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/germany/forst-zasieki/)

No cameras available at this checkpoint

## Free flow 140 km/h

Real-time traffic conditions on roads leading to the border crossing. Data is automatically updated from TomTom Traffic and Autobahn.de.

Free flow    140 km/h

## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday

##### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours

Real Data

Increased Load

[**When is the best time to go?** Load statistics by day and hour](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_483/statistics)

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

## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

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

During the period 16.07.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Forst - passenger car 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 12:00 16.07.2026 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 06:00 16.07.2026 — 2 cars.

**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 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 14:00 16.07.2026 — 3 cars.

**Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):**
The number of vehicles during Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). The lowest point was observed at 20:00 16.07.2026 — 2 cars. The highest point was recorded at 20:00 16.07.2026 — 2 cars.

**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 — 1 car. The highest point was recorded at 02:00 16.07.2026 — 3 cars.

#### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

### Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Forst - 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 :00 and 12:00 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 Forst - passenger car checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.

## Peak Hours

### Travel Planning Forst

**Best days:** Tuesday-Sunday (3 cars, ~0.3-1.3 hrs). 
 **Avoid:** Monday (3 cars).

### Queue comparison by day of week

| Day | Cars | Load | Wait time |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 🔴 Mon | 3 | 100% | ~0.3-1.3 hrs |
| 🔴 Tue | 3 | 100% | ~0.3-1.3 hrs |
| 🔴 Wed | 3 | 100% | ~0.3-1.3 hrs |
| 🔴 Thu | 3 | 100% | ~0.3-1.3 hrs |
| 🔴 Fri | 3 | 100% | ~0.3-1.3 hrs |
| 🔴 Sat | 3 | 100% | ~0.3-1.3 hrs |
| 🔴 Sun | 3 | 100% | ~0.3-1.3 hrs |

**Peak time:** Friday 14:00 - 16:00 and 18:00 - 20:00.

**Average wait time on Sunday:** from 30 up to 30 min..

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

### Frequently Asked Questions

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

Tuesday or Sunday — shortest queue (3 cars, ~0.3-1.3 hrs waiting).

**When to avoid crossing at Forst?**

Monday — peak load (3 cars).

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

Depends on the day: 0-2 hrs (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun).

### Supermarkets nearby

- [S    Supermarket       17.2 km 26 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/52.41698,11.62546/52.26268,11.63357)
- [S    Supermarket     52.211007,11.670976   23.1 km 35 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/52.41698,11.62546/52.211007,11.670976)
- [S    Supermarket       23.7 km 36 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/52.41698,11.62546/52.205679,11.6715444)
- [(image: Metro)    Metro  Metro, Opelstraße 4, 39576 Stendal, Deutschland   24.5 km 37 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/52.41698,11.62546/52.57782,11.87207)
- [S    Supermarket     Артём Сыровой.    25.4 km 38 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/52.41698,11.62546/52.5848,11.879)

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

## Fuel Prices

🇩🇪 Germany

Nearby stations in Germany

**TotalEnergies** Forst

0.5 km  Closed

E5 2.22€

E10 2.16€

Diesel 2.20€

**Greenline** Forst

2 km  Closed

Diesel 2.19€

**Agip** Forst

2.3 km  Closed

E5 2.22€

E10 2.16€

Diesel 2.20€

**TotalEnergies** Doebern

14.2 km  Closed

E5 2.22€

E10 2.16€

Diesel 2.20€

**Greenline** Cottbus

19.2 km  Closed

Diesel 2.27€

🇵🇱 Poland

Average prices in Poland (Lubuskie Voivodeship)

Pb95 6.83 zł

Pb98 6.96 zł

Diesel 7.58 zł

LPG 3.27 zł

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:

[HUK-COBURG](https://www.huk.de/fahrzeuge/kfz-versicherung.html) [Allianz DE](https://www.allianz.de/auto/kfz-versicherung/) [ADAC](https://www.adac.de/fahrzeug/autoversicherung/)

## 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 Facilities Forst

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: Germany: Data not found

Total number of lanes: Poland: Data not found

Information about the working schedule and services might be inaccurate.

## Weather

## Weather at checkpoint Forst

Weather now: **19°C**, Cloudy

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

## User Reviews

### Reviews about the checkpoint Forst,

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## Contacts & Map

## Contacts and address of checkpoint Forst

Address: Germany, Border Crossing Forst

GPS Coordinates: 52.41698, 11.62546 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/de-pl#id_483)

### How to get there

Forst border crossing is located on the border between Germany and Poland.

##### Nearest border checkpoints

- [Görlitz](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_479) – 270.4 км
- [Frankfurt Oder](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_477) – 327.9 км
- [Guben](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_481) – 473.3 км

## News at this checkpoint

### [Germany continues intensified border controls with Poland — drivers warned of traffic jams](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/2026-05-13/nimechchyna-prodovzhuie-posylenyi-kontrol-na-kordoni-z-polshcheiu-vodiiv-poperedzhaiut-pro-zatory)

13.05.2026

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

### Emergency Contacts & Support

**Poland Emergency Services**

- [112 — universal emergency](tel:112)
- [997 — police](tel:997)
- [999 — ambulance](tel:999)
- [998 — fire department](tel:998)

**Roadside Assistance**

- [PZM Roadside: 19-637](tel:)
- [24h Assistance: 800-111-222](tel:24)

Always carry your passport and vehicle documents!

### Other border crossings

Compare queues at all crossings

[All queues at Germany-Poland border → 4](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/18/2)

## 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)
