--- title: "Queue at Mamalyha — Kriva (pedestrian)" canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_49" lang: "en" ppid: "id_49" type: "checkpoint" source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data" --- [All modes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/mamalyha-kryva) [(image: Flag of Moldova)(image: Flag of Ukraine)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_147) # Queue at Mamalyha — Kriva (pedestrian) - **Vehicle type:** pedestrian - **Wait time:** 15 min -0% - **Status:** Outdated Data Last seen: 4 hr ago - **Cars in queue:** 0 - **Weather:** 24°C Database working Moving [Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_47) [Buses](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_48) [Trucks <7.5 t](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_360) [Pedestrians](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_49) [All queues at Ukraine — Moldova border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/1/6) ### Forecast for next 6 hours Predicted What the chart shows Predicted current queue: **0 pedestrians** Peak load: **0 pedestrians (~15 min)** Shortest queue: **0 pedestrians (~15 min)** ## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast Updated: 04:01, 06.08.2026 ### ⚠️ Peak load hours Better to avoid: 21:00 22:00 23:00 ### ✅ Best crossing times Recommended times: 04:00 05:00 06:00 Forecast for Mamalyha (pedestrians) — updated at 04:00, covering today. • Tonight (04:00–06:00): ~15 min, light traffic. • This morning (06:00–12:00): ~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 (06:00–12:00). Next update: today at 06:00. 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 Mamalyha today 14:00 typical queue 15:00 typical queue 17:00 typical queue Based on historical data. Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day ## Current Data **As of 00:00, there is no queue at Mamalyha checkpoint.** How long does it take to cross the border at Mamalyha? According to user reports, the full border crossing time is ≈ 10 min (~10 minutes) based on user experience Last updated: Updated 86 days ago 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/ukraine/mamalyha-kryva/hotel#filters) [Rest Stops Cafes and restaurants nearby](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/ukraine/mamalyha-kryva/restaurant#filters) [Gas Stations Petrol stations near border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/ukraine/mamalyha-kryva/gas_station#filters) [Parking Parking lots near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/ukraine/mamalyha-kryva/parking#filters) [ATMs Withdraw cash before crossing](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/ukraine/mamalyha-kryva/atm#filters) [View all services](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/ukraine/mamalyha-kryva/) No cameras available at this checkpoint ## Mamalyha: 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 **Mamalyha** 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 Mamalyha 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 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 Mamalyha - pedestrian checkpoint for Yesterday During the period 05.08.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Mamalyha - 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 05.08.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 09:00 05.08.2026 — 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 05.08.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 05.08.2026 — 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 05.08.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 05.08.2026 — 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 05:00 05.08.2026 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 05:00 05.08.2026 — 0 pedestrians. #### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before ### Recommendations To avoid long queues at the Mamalyha - 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 5:00 and 9:00 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 Mamalyha - pedestrian 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 Mamalyha **Best days:** Monday-Sunday (10 pedestrians, ~1-2 hrs). **Avoid:** Sunday (15 pedestrians). ### Queue comparison by day of week | Day | Pedestrians | Load | Wait time | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 🟡 Mon | 10 | 67% | ~1-2 hrs | | 🔴 Sun | 15 | 100% | ~1.5-2.5 hrs | **Based on the data,** the best time to cross the border is Monday or Sunday, when the queue is shortest. ### Frequently Asked Questions **Which day is best to cross Mamalyha on foot?** Monday or Sunday — shortest queue (10 pedestrians, ~1-2 hrs waiting). **When to avoid crossing at Mamalyha?** Sunday — peak load (15 pedestrians). **What is the average queue wait time?** Depends on the day: 1-2 hrs (Mon), 1-3 hrs (Sun). ### Supermarkets nearby - [(image: Lidl) Lidl Strada Constantin Dobrogeanu Gherea 25, Dorohoi 38.3 km 57 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.264477,26.623233/47.954938,26.397829) - [P Profi DC79, Șendriceni 41.1 km 62 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.264477,26.623233/47.952167,26.326826) - [S Silpo Vulytsia Heroiv Maidanu 71, Zastavnivskyi raion 47.8 km 72 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.264477,26.623233/48.498221,26.080249) - [С Сільпо Vulytsia Holovna 265А, Chernivetska miska hromada 49.3 km 74 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/48.264477,26.623233/48.259105,25.95744) [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 ARX UNIQA ## 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 Equipment Mamalyha 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: Available Veterinary: Available Ecological: Available Sanitary: Available Cultural Heritage Control: Not Available International Road Transport Control: Available Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Total number of lanes: Moldova: Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate. ## Weather ## Weather at checkpoint Mamalyha [Weather at all border crossings](https://nakordoni.eu/en/weather) ## User Reviews ### Reviews about the checkpoint Mamalyha, 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 Mamalyha Address: Chernivtsi region, Novoselitsky district, Mamalyga. (Чернівецька область, Новоселицький район, Мамалига.) Phone: +38 044 527-63-63 GPS Coordinates: 48.264477, 26.623233 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/ua-md#id_49) ### How to get there by car: from Kyiv via the M06 highway to Zhytomyr, from Zhytomyr via the N03 highway to Khmelnytskyi, from Khmelnytskyi via the N03 highway to Khmelnytskyi, from Khmelnytskyi via the N03 highway to Dunayivtsi, from Dunayivtsi via the N03 highway to Kamianets-Podilskyi, from Kamianets-Podilskyi via the N03 highway to Khotyn, from Khotyn via the T-26-10 highway to Mamalyha, from Mamalyha via the N10 highway to the Mamalyha checkpoint. ##### Nearest checkpoints - [Kelmentsi](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_50) – 23.3 km - [Rososhany](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_53) – 33.7 km - [Kelmentsi](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_859) – 37.4 km - [Sokyriany](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_56) – 58.8 km - [Sokyriany](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_857) – 64.9 km ## News at this checkpoint ### [Constitution Day Border Queue Forecast — 28.06.2026](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/2026-06-22/queue-prognosis-constitution-day-2026-06-28) 22.06.2026 ### [Children's Day Border Queue Forecast — Ukraine–Moldova & Romania 01.06.2026](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/2026-05-31/queue-prognosis-children-s-day-2026-06-01) 31.05.2026 ### [Pentecost Border Queue Forecast — Ukraine’s Western Corridors 31.05.2026](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/2026-05-30/queue-prognosis-pentecost-2026-05-31) 30.05.2026 [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) **Moldova Emergency Services** - [112 — universal emergency](tel:112) - [902 — police](tel:902) - [903 — ambulance](tel:903) - [901 — fire department](tel:901) **Roadside Assistance** - [Ukravtodor: 0-800-503-508 (free)](tel:0800503508) **Roadside Assistance** - [ACM Auto Club: +373-22-222-333](tel:) **Ukrainian Embassy in Moldova** - [Embassy (Chisinau): +373-22-582-151](tel:) - [MFA Hotline: +38-044-238-16-57](tel:) Always carry your passport and vehicle documents! ### Other border crossings Compare queues at all crossings [All queues at Ukraine-Moldova border → 36](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/1/6) ## 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)