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title: "Queue at Vatin — Moravita (cargo transport)"
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# Queue at Vatin — Moravita (cargo transport)

- **Vehicle type:** cargo transport
- **Wait time:** ≈6 hr 15 min    -0%
- **Status:** Outdated Data
Last seen: 16 hr ago

- **Cars in queue:** 3
- **Weather:** 18°C
Database working  Moving

[Cars](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_323) [Trucks <7.5 t](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_833)

[All queues at Serbia — Romania border](https://nakordoni.eu/en/stat/13/5)

### Forecast for next 6 hours

Predicted

What the chart shows

Predicted current queue: **1 truck**

Peak load: **1 truck (~2 h 27 min)**

Shortest queue: **1 truck (~2 h 3 min)**

## Queue Forecast Smart Forecast

Updated: 09:02, 14.09.2026

### ⚠️ Peak load hours

Better to avoid:

18:00 22:00 23:00

### ✅ Best crossing times

Recommended times:

10:00 11:00 12:00

Forecast for Vatin (trucks) — updated at 10:00, covering the rest of today.
 
 • This morning (10:00–12:00): ~135 min, moderate load.
 • Midday today (12:00–17:00): ~135 min, moderate load.
 • This evening (17:00–21:00): ~3 h 15 min, moderate load (peaks at ~4 h 15 min around 18:00).
 • Late tonight (21:00–00:00): ~3 h 30 min, moderate load.
 
 Best time to cross: This morning (10:00–12:00).
 
 Next update: today at 12:00.

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.

## When is the best time to cross at Vatin — Trucks, RS → RO

Typical load by day of week and hour — averages from the last 60 days of real observations

Best time

Monday, 21:00–23:00

~1 trucks

Heaviest load

Tuesday, 15:00–18:00

~3 trucks

Quietest day

Friday

on average 1 trucks

Busiest day

Tuesday

on average 2 trucks

Typical load by hour

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21

quiet busy

Weekdays (Mon–Fri): median 1 trucks · weekend: 1 trucks

Weekly picture: days × hours

| on average | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Monday | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Tuesday | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Wednesday | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Thursday | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 |
| Friday | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Saturday | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sunday | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — |

## Key takeaways

- The quietest day is **Friday**: on average 1 trucks in the queue.
- The busiest day is **Tuesday**: on average 2 trucks in the queue.
- The lightest traffic is usually on **Monday between 21:00 and 23:00**.
- Peak load is on **Tuesday between 15:00 and 18:00** (up to 3 trucks).

Calculated from 235 real measurements over the last 60 days.

Which day has the shortest queue at the Vatin (Trucks, RS → RO) border crossing?

Based on the last 60 days of statistics, the quietest day is Friday (1 trucks on average). The heaviest load is on Tuesday.

What time of day is best to cross the border at Vatin (Trucks, RS → RO)?

Queues are usually shortest on Monday between 21:00 and 23:00. The worst time is Tuesday between 15:00 and 18:00.

Data updated: 14.09.2026 · Analysis period: last 60 days ·  Europe/Belgrade

Thanks to our user Ihor for the idea behind this page 💛

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

## Detailed statistics for today and yesterday

### Border Queue Analysis at the Vatin - cargo transport checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 13.09.2026 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Vatin - cargo transport 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 Vatin - cargo transport 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 Vatin

**Best days:** Friday–Saturday (1 truck, ~2.3-3.3 hrs). 
 **Avoid:** Tuesday (2 trucks).

### Queue comparison by day of week

| Day | Trucks | Load | Wait time |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 🟢 Mon | 1 | 50% | ~2.3-3.3 hrs |
| 🔴 Tue | 2 | 100% | ~4.3-5.3 hrs |
| 🟢 Wed | 1 | 50% | ~2.3-3.3 hrs |
| 🟢 Thu | 1 | 50% | ~2.3-3.3 hrs |
| 🟢 Fri | 1 | 50% | ~2.3-3.3 hrs |
| 🟢 Sat | 1 | 50% | ~2.3-3.3 hrs |
| 🟢 Sun | 1 | 50% | ~2.3-3.3 hrs |

**Peak time:** Monday 00:00 - 02:00 and 19:00 - 21:00.

**Average wait time on Sunday:** from 255 up to 255 min..

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

### Frequently Asked Questions

**Which day is best to cross Vatin by truck?**

Saturday or Friday — shortest queue (1 truck, ~2.3-3.3 hrs waiting).

**When to avoid crossing at Vatin?**

Tuesday — peak load (2 trucks).

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

Depends on the day: 2-4 hrs (Mon, Wed–Sun), 4-6 hrs (Tue).

How did you like this checkpoint? No opinions yet

## Best time to cross Vatin today

10:00↓51%−51%

11:00↓51%−51%

16:00↓51%−51%

Based on historical data.

Queue Forecast•Statistics by Day

## Current Data

**As of 18:33, at Vatin checkpoint there are 3 cargo vehicles waiting.**

Does the EES system work at Vatin border crossing?

EES Inactive

Currently, the Entry/Exit System (EES) is not active at Vatin 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.

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## Live Cameras

## Live Webcam Vatin in real time

In online mode using a webcam at the border you can view queues at the checkpoint Vatin.

Camera signal not detected.

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Queues, parkings, showers, traffic bans

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## Queue Chart: Today & Yesterday

### Queue at checkpoint for the last 24 hours

No queue detected — crossing without delays

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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:

[DDOR Novi Sad](https://www.ddor.rs/osiguranje/auto-osiguranje/) [Generali Srbija](https://www.generali.rs/osiguranje/auto-osiguranje/) [Dunav osiguranje](https://www.dunav.com/sr/proizvodi/osiguranje-vozila/)

## For trucks (TIR)

To cross the border at Krakovets-Korchova with a truck, you need:

### Driver's documents:

- Passport
- Driving license of the appropriate category
- Registration in the "eCherha" system

### Cargo documents:

- Bill of lading (CMR)
- Customs declarations and other documents depending on the type of transport

### Licensing:

- License for international transport in paper form with a QR code

### 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: Romania

Electronic vignette required for highway travel

from 3.5 EUR / 1 day

[Buy online](https://roviniete.ro/) [Learn more about vignettes](https://nakordoni.eu/en/for_car_drivers/vignettes)

## Facilities

### Checkpoint Characteristics and Equipment Vatin

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: Serbia: Information not available

Total number of lanes: Romania: Information not available

Information about operating hours and services may be inaccurate.

## Weather

## Weather at checkpoint Vatin

Weather now: **10°C**, Cloudy

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

## User Reviews

### Reviews about the checkpoint Vatin,

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## Contacts & Map

## Contacts and address of checkpoint Vatin

Address: Serbia, Border Crossing Vatin

GPS Coordinates: 45.232727, 21.264064 [Show on map](https://nakordoni.eu/en/maps/rs-ro#id_833)

### How to get there

Vatin border crossing is located on the border between Serbia and Romania.

### Nearest checkpoints

- [Vrsac](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_322) – 12.8 km
- [Jasa Tomic](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_848) – 41.9 km
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- [Golubac](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_852) – 65.6 km
- [Srpska Crnja](https://nakordoni.eu/en/id/id_499) – 70.8 km

## News

## Filtered News

Important news is absent

[View all news](https://nakordoni.eu/en/news)

### Emergency Contacts & Support

**Romania Emergency Services**

- [112 — universal emergency](tel:112)

**Roadside Assistance**

- [ACR Auto Club: +40-21-9222](tel:)

Always carry your passport and vehicle documents!

### Other border crossings

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## Useful Information for Border Crossing

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