--- title: "Queue at Sokyriany — Oknitsa" canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_56" lang: "en" ppid: "id_56" type: "checkpoint" source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data" --- [All modes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/sokyryany-oknytsya) [(image: Flag of Moldova)(image: Flag of Ukraine)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_154) # Queue at Sokyriany — Oknitsa - **Vehicle type:** passenger car - **Wait time:** 15 min -0% - **Status:** Outdated Data Last seen: 1 day ago - **Cars in queue:** 0 - **Weather:** 19°C Database working Moving [Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_56) [Buses](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_57) [Pedestrians](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_58) [All queues at Ukraine — Moldova border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/1/6) Today 7 days ### Forecast for next 6 hours Predicted What the chart shows Predicted current queue: **4 cars** Peak load: **4 cars (~41 min)** Shortest queue: **3 cars (~35 min)** ## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast Updated: 12:01, 14.09.2026 ### ⚠️ Peak load hours Better to avoid: 13:00 22:00 23:00 ### ✅ Best crossing times Recommended times: 18:00 19:00 20:00 Forecast for Sokyriany (passenger cars) — updated at 12:00, covering the rest of today. • Midday today (13:00–17:00): ~40 min, moderate load. • This evening (17:00–21:00): ~35 min, moderate load. • Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~35 min, moderate load. Best time to cross: This evening (17:00–21:00). Next update: today at 14:00. 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 14–20 September 2026 Peak load: Tue 15.09 — 82 cars (10:00) · Shortest queue: Fri 18.09 — 0 cars (02:00) · Today (Mon · 14.09.2026): Peak load 13:00 — 6 cars (~15 min), Shortest queue 23:00 — 3 cars (~33 min) · Next hours: 13:00 — 6, 14:00 — 4, 15:00 — 4, 16:00 — 4, 17:00 — 4, 18:00 — 3 Peak load Shortest queue Mon 14.09 Peak load 66 cars Shortest queue 0 cars Tue 15.09 Peak load 82 cars Shortest queue 0 cars Wed 16.09 Peak load 50 cars Shortest queue 0 cars Thu 17.09 Peak load 50 cars Shortest queue 0 cars Fri 18.09 Peak load 49 cars Shortest queue 0 cars Sat 19.09 Peak load 53 cars Shortest queue 0 cars Sun 20.09 Peak load 53 cars Shortest queue 0 cars Tap a day to see the hourly forecast Mon · 14.09.2026 Peak load 10:00 · 66 cars Shortest queue 00:00 · 0 cars Tue · 15.09.2026 Peak load 10:00 · 82 cars Shortest queue 02:00 · 0 cars Wed · 16.09.2026 Peak load 10:00 · 50 cars Shortest queue 02:00 · 0 cars Thu · 17.09.2026 Peak load 10:00 · 50 cars Shortest queue 02:00 · 0 cars Fri · 18.09.2026 Peak load 10:00 · 49 cars Shortest queue 02:00 · 0 cars Sat · 19.09.2026 Peak load 10:00 · 53 cars Shortest queue 02:00 · 0 cars Sun · 20.09.2026 Peak load 10:00 · 53 cars Shortest queue 00:00 · 0 cars Estimated from historical patterns for this crossing. Actual queues vary. Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison ## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday ### Border Queue Analysis at the Sokyriany - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday During the period 13.09.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Sokyriany - passenger car checkpoint, the following key moments were recorded: **Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00):** No data for Morning hours (06:00 - 12:00). **Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00):** No data for Afternoon (12:00 - 18:00). **Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00):** No data for Evening hours (18:00 - 24:00). **Night hours (00:00 - 06:00):** No data for Night hours (00:00 - 06:00). #### Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before ### Recommendations No data for Plan your trips in advance using up-to-date border queue information at the Sokyriany - 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 Sokyriany **Best days:** Wednesday, Saturday (7 cars, ~1-2 hrs). **Avoid:** Sunday (13 cars). ### Queue comparison by day of week | Day | Cars | Load | Wait time | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 🟢 Wed | 7 | 54% | ~1-2 hrs | | 🟠 Sat | 11 | 85% | ~1.4-2.4 hrs | | 🔴 Sun | 13 | 100% | ~1.6-2.6 hrs | **Based on the data,** the best time to cross the border is Wednesday or Saturday, when the queue is shortest. ### Frequently Asked Questions **Which day is best to cross Sokyriany by car?** Wednesday or Saturday — shortest queue (7 cars, ~1-2 hrs waiting). **When to avoid crossing at Sokyriany?** Sunday — peak load (13 cars). **What is the average queue wait time?** Depends on the day: 1-2 hrs (Wed), 1-3 hrs (Sat–Sun). How did you like this checkpoint? No opinions yet ## Best time to cross Sokyriany tomorrow 05:00 typical queue 06:00 typical queue 07:00 typical queue Based on historical data. Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day ## Current Data **As of 20:46, there is no queue at Sokyriany checkpoint.** How long is the wait in the border queue at Sokyriany? The queue wait time before the border ≈ 300 min (~5 hours) based on user experience Updated 4 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/sokyryany-oknytsya/hotel#filters) [Rest Stops Cafes and restaurants nearby](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/ukraine/sokyryany-oknytsya/restaurant#filters) [Gas Stations Petrol stations near border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/ukraine/sokyryany-oknytsya/gas_station#filters) [Parking Parking lots near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/ukraine/sokyryany-oknytsya/parking#filters) [ATMs Withdraw cash before crossing](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/ukraine/sokyryany-oknytsya/atm#filters) [View all services](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/ukraine/sokyryany-oknytsya/) No cameras available at this checkpoint ## Free flow 60 km/h 46 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 60 km/h ## Sokyriany: 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 **Sokyriany** 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 Sokyriany 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 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 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: Moldova Electronic vignette required for highway travel from 4 EUR / 7 days [Buy online](https://evinieta.gov.md/) [Learn more about vignettes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_car_drivers/vignettes) ## Facilities ### Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Sokyriany 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: Not 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 Sokyriany Weather now: **20°C**, Cloudy [Weather at all border crossings](https://nakordoni.eu/en/weather) ## Fuel Prices 📅 11.09.2026 📍 Chernivtsi Oblast UAH/liter | Petrol Station Name | A 95+ | A 95 | A 92 | Diesel | LPG | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | AMIC | 85.90 | 82.90 | - | 94.01 | 42.65 | | Shell | 62.99 | 58.99 | - | 58.99 | 37.49 | | WOG | 90.90 | 87.90 | - | 97.90 | 45.50 | | Avias | - | - | 53.99 | - | - | | OKKO | 81.90 | 78.90 | - | 85.90 | 45.90 | | Ukr-Petrol | - | 56.74 | - | 56.52 | - | | Ukrnafta | 71.99 | 68.99 | 65.99 | 73.99 | 41.99 | The prices are approximate. 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