Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund
The AMIF funds research and projects to improve EU migration management, asylum systems, and the integration of third-country nationals, supporting evidence-based innovation and policy development.
Funder: European Commission
Due Dates: Varies by call (2021–2027 work programmes) | Calls announced on a rolling basis
Funding Amounts: €9.9–10.94 billion total (2021–2027); individual grants and calls vary in size and duration
Summary: Supports projects that strengthen migration management, asylum systems, and the integration of third-country nationals across the EU.
Key Information: Calls are released under annual or multi-year work programmes; eligibility and deadlines depend on specific calls.
Description
The Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) is a major European Union funding programme for 2021–2027, supporting actions that improve migration management, implement and strengthen common EU asylum and immigration policies, and foster the integration of third-country nationals. The fund aims to enhance solidarity and responsibility sharing between Member States, address emergency needs, and respond flexibly to evolving migration challenges. Funding is delivered through national programmes, direct Union actions, and a Thematic Facility for targeted or urgent priorities.
