This small booklet can be carried as a constant reminder of the core obligations of first-contact officials when dealing with persons who may wish to apply for international protection. It will steer you through the process of identification of persons who may wish to apply for protection and...

This guide provides information on the core obligations of first-contact officials and the rights of persons who may be in need of international protection in the first-contact situation. It will steer you through the process of identification of persons who may wish to apply for protection and...

This guide provides information on the core obligations of first-contact officials and the rights of persons who may be in need of international protection in the first-contact situation. It will steer you through the process of identification of persons who may wish to apply for protection and...

The Partnership Academics Network is the culmination of effort begun by Frontex in 2005 to promote excellence in border and coast guard education and training, in close cooperation with European law enforcement stakeholders and academic institutions. Since 2005, the network has grown from 10 to...

In 2016, the AFIC successfully extended its geographical coverage and now also includes several countries from East Africa. Moreover, the Community implemented one of the recommendations from previous annual reports and started issuing a new monthly report during 2016.

The Africa-Frontex Intelligence Community (AFIC) was set up in 2010 to provide a framework for regular information sharing in the field of migrant smuggling and other border security threats affecting African countries and the EU. It foresees close cooperation with selected third countries along...

The European Joint Master's in Strategic Border Management offers a unique opportunity to study in a joint programme where the leading expertise is drawn from across the European Union (EU), valuing cooperation between operational and academic approaches and encouraging peer-learning. The ethos...