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EU Agency for large-scale IT systems (eu-LISA)
The European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) is an EU Agency established to provide a long-term solution for the operational management of large-scale IT systems, which are essential instruments in the implementation of the asylum, border management and migration policies of the EU.
EU Agency for Law Enforcement Training (CEPOL)
CEPOL brings together a network of training institutes for law enforcement officials in EU Member States and supports them in providing frontline training on security priorities, law enforcement cooperation and information exchange.
EU Immigration Portal | European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs
Practical information about coming to work or study in the EU for more than 90 days.
EU migration and asylum policy | Council of the EU and the European Council
The latest and upcoming meetings, press releases and policies related to the work of the Council of the European Union and the European Council in the area of migration and asylum.
Eurofound | Migration and mobility
The European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound). Eurofound’s extensive research on different aspects of migrants and mobile workers primarily focuses on geographical mobility. It mainly considers the labour market situation of EU citizens in terms of intra-EU mobility or internal migration, on the one hand, and migration of third-country nationals to the EU, on the other.
European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA)
The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction provides the EU and its member countries with a factual overview of the European drug situation and a solid evidence base to support the drugs debate.
European Police Office (Europol)
Europol listens to what EU Member States need and analyses crime trends in the EU.
European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA)
The European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) is an agency of the European Union mandated with supporting Member States in applying the package of EU laws that governs asylum, international protection and reception conditions, known as the Common European Asylum System (CEAS).
European Web Site on Integration | European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs
The European Website on Integration (EWSI) is an initiative of the European Commission and falls under the responsibility of the Directorate-General Home Affairs and Migration. The website is the only EU-wide source bringing up-to-date information and good practices on migrant integration for policy makers and practitioners.
Frontex: European Border and Coast Guard Agency
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, supports EU Member States and Schengen-associated countries in the management of the EU’s external borders and the fight against cross-border crime.
Migration and Home Affairs | European Commission
The department for migration and home affairs (DG HOME) is responsible for the EU Commission's policies on citizenship, migration and home affairs.