On 10th of January, 2024, through the border crossing points at the level of the entire country, approximately 155.400 persons, Romanian and foreign citizens, with over 44.000 means of transport, went through the control formalities (both on the way in and on the way out of the country).
On the way to Romania, there were 69.306 people, of which 7.986 were ukrainian citizens. Thus, starting with 10th of February, 2022 (pre-conflict period), until 10th of January, 2024, at 24.00, at national level, 7.089.133 Ukrainian citizens entered Romania.
Furthermore, the border control at the entrance to Romania through the border crossing points is carried out efficiently, in accordance with the provisions of the national and community legislation, the Border Police working at the maximum capacity allowed by the infrastructure of the crossing points.
Information on the situation of border points open to international traffic can be found on the online traffic application which can be accessed at http://www.politiadefrontiera.ro/traficonline/.
Regarding the specific activities, in the areas of competence - the crossing points and the "green border" - the border guards found:
- 34 illegal acts (24 crimes and 10 contraventions) committed by both Romanian and foreign citizens;
- the value of the applied contravention fines amounts to over 5.700 lei;
- undeclared goods (which were to be introduced illegally in the country were discovered, independently or in collaboration with other institutions), which exceeded the customs ceiling allowed or suspected to be counterfeit, in a total value of approximately 207.050 lei;
- 26 foreign citizens were not allowed to enter the country, who did not meet the conditions provided by law, and also 17 Romanian citizens were not allowed to leave for various legal reasons.
