--- title: "Queue at Sighetu Marmatiei — Bila Tserkva" canonical: "https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_810" lang: "en" ppid: "id_810" type: "checkpoint" source: "nakordoni.eu — live border queue data" --- [All modes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/bcp/solotvyno-marmatsiiei-sihetu) [(image: Flag of Ukraine)(image: Flag of Romania)](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_809) # Queue at Sighetu Marmatiei — Bila Tserkva - **Vehicle type:** passenger car - **Wait time:** 63 min -0% - **Status:** Much busier than usual Updated: 27.10.2026 17:53 - **Cars in queue:** 8 - **Weather:** 11°C Database working Moving [Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_810) [Pedestrians](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_137) [All queues at Romania — Ukraine border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/5/1) [Border Queues Today Online](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat) ### Forecast for next 6 hours LIVE Much busier than usual Predicted What the chart shows Predicted current queue: **4 cars** Peak load: **4 cars (~39 min)** Shortest queue: **0 cars (~17 min)** ## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast Updated: 16:12, 27.10.2026 ### ⚠️ Peak load hours Better to avoid: 17:00 18:00 11:00 ### ✅ Best crossing times Recommended times: 23:00 00:00 01:00 Forecast for Sighetu Marmatiei (passenger cars) — updated at 16:00, covering through tomorrow noon. • This evening (17:00–21:00): ~40 min, moderate load (peaks at ~65 min around 17:00). • Tonight (21:00–06:00): ~20 min, light traffic (peaks at ~35 min around 21:00). • Tomorrow morning (06:00–12:00): ~25 min, light traffic (peaks at ~40 min around 11:00). Best time to cross: Tonight (21:00–06:00). Next update: today at 18:00. 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. Detailed statistics for today and yesterday · Peak Hours · Data Comparison ## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday ### Border Queue Analysis at the Sighetu Marmatiei - passenger car checkpoint for Yesterday Data is still being collected. Please try again later. ## Peak Hours ### Travel Planning Sighetu Marmatiei How did you like this checkpoint? No opinions yet ## Current Data **As of 17:53, at Sighetu Marmatiei checkpoint there are 8 cars waiting.** Does the EES system work at Sighetu Marmatiei border crossing? EES Inactive Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Sighetu Marmatiei 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) ### Nearby Services [Hotels Nearby Book accommodation near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/sihetu-marmatsiiei-solotvyno/hotel#filters) [Rest Stops Cafes and restaurants nearby](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/sihetu-marmatsiiei-solotvyno/restaurant#filters) [Gas Stations Petrol stations near border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/sihetu-marmatsiiei-solotvyno/gas_station#filters) [Parking Parking lots near checkpoint](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/sihetu-marmatsiiei-solotvyno/parking#filters) [ATMs Withdraw cash before crossing](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/sihetu-marmatsiiei-solotvyno/atm#filters) [View all services](https://nakordoni.eu/en/services/romania/sihetu-marmatsiiei-solotvyno/) No cameras available at this checkpoint ## Sighetu Marmatiei: Ukrainian border-guard shift change at the Ukrainian–Romanian border — when and how long to wait Border guard shift change on the Ukrainian side of **Sighetu Marmatiei** 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 Sighetu Marmatiei 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 Romania 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. ### Supermarkets nearby - [P Profi Strada Eroilor 6, Sighetu Marmației 3.4 km 5 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/47.95,23.85/47.9264,23.8795) - [(image: Carrefour Express) Carrefour Express Piața 1 Decembrie 25, Sighetu Marmației 4.2 km 6 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/47.95,23.85/47.927852,23.895052) - [(image: Carrefour) Carrefour Piața 1 Decembrie 1918 1, Sighetu Marmației 4.3 km 6 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/47.95,23.85/47.92758,23.896795) - [(image: Kaufland) Kaufland Strada Bogdan Vodă 87, Sighetu Marmației 5 km 8 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/47.95,23.85/47.924606,23.906166) - [(image: Kaufland) Kaufland Strada Bogdan Vodă 164, Sighetu Marmației 5.3 km 8 min drive](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/47.95,23.85/47.921616,23.90767) [All stores on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/shopping/supermarkets) Required Documents · green card · vehicle requirements · customs · vignette ## Required Documents ## Documents for crossing the border from the EU Information about the documents required for leaving the EU will be available here soon. ### 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 Sighetu Marmatiei 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: Romania: Information not available Total number of lanes: Ukraine: Information not available Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate. ## Weather ## Weather at checkpoint Sighetu Marmatiei Weather now: **13°C**, Cloudy [Weather at all border crossings](https://nakordoni.eu/en/weather) ## User Reviews ### Reviews about the checkpoint Sighetu Marmatiei, 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 Sighetu Marmatiei Address: Romania, Border Crossing Sighetu Marmatiei GPS Coordinates: 47.95, 23.85 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/ro-ua#id_810) ### How to get there Sighetu Marmatiei border crossing is located on the border between Romania and Ukraine. ### Nearest checkpoints - [Halmeu](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_135) – 63.2 km - [Vicovu de Sus](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_141) – 131.9 km - [Siret](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_138) – 164.6 km - [Siret](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_139) – 164.8 km - [Rakovets](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_143) – 181.5 km ## News at this checkpoint ### [New Route to the EU: Government Opens 24/7 "Bila Tserkva – Sighetu Marmatiei" Checkpoint in Zakarpattia](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/2026-09-21/novyi-shlyakh-do-ies-uryad-vidkryvaie-tsilodobovyi-punkt-propusku-bila-tserkva-sihetu-marmatsiiei-na-zakarpatti) 21.09.2026 ### [New checkpoint «Bila Tserkva – Sighetu Marmatiei» on the border with Romania](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news/2026-07-24/novyi-punkt-propusku-bila-tserkva-sihetu-marmatsiiei-na-kordoni-z-rumuniieiu) 24.07.2026 [All news →](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news) ### Emergency Contacts & Support **Romania Emergency Services** - [112 — universal emergency](tel:112) **Ukraine Emergency Services** - [112 — universal emergency](tel:112) - [102 — police](tel:102) - [103 — ambulance](tel:103) - [101 — fire department](tel:101) **Roadside Assistance** - [ACR Auto Club: +40-21-9222](tel:) **Roadside Assistance** - [Ukravtodor: 0-800-503-508 (free)](tel:0800503508) Always carry your passport and vehicle documents! ### Other border crossings Compare queues at all crossings [All queues at Romania-Ukraine border → 19](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/5/1) ## 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)