When does shift change occur at checkpoints on the Ukrainian border?

The shift change on the Ukrainian side of the border takes place twice a day - at 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. These are regular changes that ensure the continuity of border control. It should be taken into account that during the shift change there are often delays in servicing all types of border crossings. We recommend planning your trip taking this factor into account.

Financial Requirements for Foreign Nationals Entering Poland

In compliance with the aforementioned laws [1], foreign nationals entering the Republic of Poland must have sufficient funds as follows: For stays up to 4 days: PLN 300. For stays longer than 4 days: PLN 75 per day or the equivalent amount in foreign currency. Additionally, if the foreign national does not possess a return ticket, they must have enough funds to cover the cost of the return trip when crossing the border. These amounts must be at least: PLN 200 if arriving from a neighboring country, PLN 500 if arriving from another EU Member State, PLN 2,500 if arriving from a non-EU country or the equivalent amount in foreign currency. [1] - https://www.gov.pl/web/mswia-en/entry-and-residence-conditions-for-foreign-nationals-in-poland

How long does it approximately take to X-ray a car or bus at the border?

An X-ray of a vehicle at the border usually takes up to an hour, not including the time spent in the queue. This means that the preparation and scanning process itself takes approximately up to an hour.

Pedestrian border queue Kelmentsi — Larga and waiting time today online

Name: Kelmentsi
Address: 60100, Chernivtsi Oblast, Kelmenetskyi Raion, Kelmentsi, vul. Yaroslava Mudroho, 26.

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Live Update: As of 21:00, there are 0 pedestrians waiting at Kelmentsi border crossing, with an estimated wait time of 1 hour 5 minutes for vehicles entering the registration process.

Adjacent border checkpoint on the territory of Moldova — Larga.

Latest data update time	2025-12-02 21:00:00
Number of vehicles in queue	0
Waiting time in queue	≈ 65 minutes
Data source	Ukrainian border service
Estimated completion time if you just arrived^*

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21 Oct

EES Implementation Plan in Poland (Embassy of Ukraine in Poland)

21 Oct

At the Krakovets checkpoint, traffic may slow down when entering the Republic of Poland due to the launch of the new digital Entry/Exit System (EES). (DPSU)

20 Oct

'Ustyluh - Zosin': possible traffic complications at the checkpoint (DPSU)

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Travel Planning Kelmentsi On foot

What is the queue in front of you?

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

Border Queue Analysis at the Kelmentsi - pedestrian checkpoint for Yesterday

During the period 28.11.2025 from 00:00 to 23:59 at the Kelmentsi - 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 28.11.2025 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 09:00 28.11.2025 — 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 28.11.2025 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 12:00 28.11.2025 — 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 28.11.2025 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 18:00 28.11.2025 — 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 00:00 28.11.2025 — 0 pedestrians. The highest point was recorded at 00:00 28.11.2025 — 0 pedestrians.

Chart for Yesterday and the Day Before

Recommendations

To avoid long queues at the Kelmentsi - 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 :00 and 5:00 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 Kelmentsi - pedestrian checkpoint to make your crossing fast and convenient. Pay special attention to these hours to avoid peak times and reduce waiting times.

Contact Details of the Border Service Border Crossing Point Kelmentsi

Address: 60100, Chernivtsi Oblast, Kelmenetskyi Raion, Kelmentsi, vul. Yaroslava Mudroho, 26.

Phone: +38 (044) 527-63-63

GPS coordinates: 48.415251, 26.842313 Show on map

Travel Information

by car:
from Kyiv via the M06 highway to Zhytomyr, from Zhytomyr via the H03 highway to Khmelnytskyi, from Khmelnytskyi via the H03 highway to Dunaivtsi, from Dunaivtsi via the H03 highway to Kamianets-Podilskyi, from Kamianets-Podilskyi via the T2325 highway to Ustye, from Ustye via the T2617 highway to Lenkovtsi, from Lenkovtsi via the T2617 highway to Kelmentsi, from Kelmentsi to the Kelmentsi checkpoint.

Nearest border checkpoints

Rososhany – 15.6 км
Mamalyha – 23.3 км
Sokyriany – 39.5 км
Mohyliv-Podilskyi – 70.1 км
Bronnitsa – 76.8 км

Useful Information for Border Crossing

Checkpoint Characteristics and Facilities Kelmentsi

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: 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 the working schedule and services might be inaccurate.

Webcam

No cameras available at this checkpoint