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    Frontex helping to bring innovation to future border control

    2020-07-17

    Intuitive user interfaces and wearables supported by Artificial Intelligence and with Augmented Reality capabilities, 3D facial and iris verification technology for “real-on-the-move” border crossing experience, digital identity based on blockchain technology, highly accurate and cost effective handheld devices for drug and precursors detection on the field – these are some of the projects we’re helping to develop as part of the Horizon Framework Programme for Research and Innovation.

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    Stronger together: EU Agencies join forces to respond to COVID-19

    2020-07-15

    Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, nine Justice and Home Affairs (JHA) agencies (CEPOL, EASO, EIGE, EMCDDA, eu-LISA, Eurojust, Europol, FRA and Frontex) have been supporting the Member States and EU institutions in meeting the unprecedented challenges resulting from the outbreak of the virus - each agency in its respective area of work, in both the short term and the long term.

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    Frontex issues call for proposals to support the implementation of the Basic Training Programme for the European Border and Coast Guard Standing Corps Category 1

    2020-07-06

    As part of our efforts to establish the European Border and Coast Guard standing corps, Frontex has issued a call to EU Member States and Schengen-Associated Countries to apply for funding to support the implementation of the contact learning phase of the Basic Training Programme.

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