Border traffic on 21th of April 2024

On 20.04.2024, the border police carried out the control formalities (both in the direction of entry and exit) for approximately 209.400 people, Romanian and foreign citizens, and over 68.300 means of transport that transited border points throughout the country.

On the way to enter Romania, 104.126  people passed through the border points, of which 9.282 were Ukrainian citizens. Thus, starting from 10.02.2022 (pre-conflict period), until 20.04.2024, midnight, at the national level, 7.830.349 Ukrainian citizens entered Romania.

Next, the border control at the entry into Romania through the border crossing points takes place promptly, in accordance with the provisions of the national and community legislation, with 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 Trafic on-line application which can be accessed at the address http://www.politiadefrontiera.ro/traficonline/

Thus, in the last 24 hours, in the areas of competence - the crossing points and the "green border" - the border police found:

- 122 illegal acts (31 crimes and 91 misdemeanors) committed by both Romanian and foreign citizens;

- the amount of contravention fines applied amounts to over 57.500 lei;

- goods seized for confiscation, worth more than 197.200 lei;

- 46 foreign citizens, who did not meet the conditions stipulated by the law, were not allowed to enter the country, and 6 Romanian citizens were also not allowed to leave for various legal reasons.

The Romanian Border Police s the specialized state institution which carries out the attributions appertaining to it and referring to the surveillance and control of the crossing of the state border ... read more