European Commission | Departments and executive agencies

Migration and Home Affairs

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 15:54:08 +0200

The department for Migration and Home Affairs oversees the European Commission's policies on citizenship, migration and home affairs.

Eurostat - European statistics

Fri, 13 Sep 2024 12:57:15 +0200

Eurostat is the statistical office of the European Union, responsible for publishing high-quality Europe-wide statistics and indicators.

Office for the Administration and Payment of Individual Entitlements

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 08:46:13 +0200

The Paymaster Office manages the financial entitlements of the staff of the European Commission and certain other EU institution staff.

Education, Youth, Sport and Culture

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 11:22:34 +0200

The Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture develops and implements EU policy on education, youth, sport and culture.

Interpretation

Tue, 10 Sep 2024 15:10:51 +0200

The Directorate‑General for Interpretation is the Commission’s interpreting service and conference organiser, providing support for the smooth running of multilingual meetings.

Climate Action

Mon, 09 Sep 2024 15:32:44 +0200

The Directorate-General for Climate Action leads the European Commission's efforts to fight climate change at EU and international level.

Translation

Thu, 05 Sep 2024 09:17:10 +0200

The Directorate-General for Translation translates written texts for the European Commission into and out of the EU's 24 official languages.

Human Resources and Security

Tue, 03 Sep 2024 16:42:46 +0200

The Human Resources and Security department oversees human resources and security for the European Commission.

Budget

Mon, 02 Sep 2024 16:38:38 +0200

The Directorate-General for Budget manages the EU budget, proposes and implements the financial framework, and collects resources from EU countries.

Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 14:56:25 +0200

The Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs works to support an open, seamless and resilient Single Market, with open borders and free flow of goods and services.

European Research Executive Agency

Fri, 16 Aug 2024 14:49:38 +0200

The European Research Executive Agency manages and funds high-quality research and innovation projects of the EU.

Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion

Fri, 16 Aug 2024 12:39:47 +0200

The Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion develops and implements EU policy on employment and social affairs.

Data Protection Officer

Fri, 16 Aug 2024 12:29:52 +0200

The Data Protection Officer independently ensures that the European Commission correctly applies the law protecting individuals’ personal data.

Trade

Fri, 16 Aug 2024 12:05:21 +0200

The Directorate-General for Trade works on EU policy on trade and manages trade and investment relations with non-EU countries.

Taxation and Customs Union

Fri, 16 Aug 2024 12:02:23 +0200

The Directorate-General for Taxation and Customs Union develops and manages the Commission's policies on taxation and customs.

Structural Reform Support

Fri, 16 Aug 2024 11:56:35 +0200

The Directorate-General for Structural Reform Support helps EU countries to design and implement reforms as part of their efforts to support job creation and sustainable growth.

Secretariat-General

Fri, 16 Aug 2024 11:04:21 +0200

The Secretariat-General supports the Commission President and the whole Commission, and manages the overall coherence of the Commission’s work.

Competition

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 15:20:54 +0200

The Directorate-General for Competition develops and implements EU policy on competition, and enforces EU competition rules.

Research and Innovation

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 15:00:21 +0200

The Directorate-General for Research and Innovation manages and develops EU policy on research, science and innovation.

Regional and Urban Policy

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 14:57:04 +0200

The Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy develops and implements the Commission's policies on regions and cities.

Recovery and Resilience Task Force

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 14:45:43 +0200

The Recovery and Resilience Task Force coordinates, implements and helps the European Union emerge from the coronavirus crisis more resilient and better prepared.

Mobility and Transport

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 14:41:09 +0200

The department for Mobility and Transport oversees the European Commission's policy on transport for private and professional purposes.

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 14:31:20 +0200

The department for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries oversees EU policy on maritime affairs and fisheries.

Joint Research Centre

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 10:21:34 +0200

The Joint Research Centre provides independent, evidence-based knowledge and science, supporting EU policies to positively impact society. 

International Partnerships

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 10:15:19 +0200

The department for International Partnerships formulates the EU’s international partnership and development policy.

Historical Archives Service

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:57:47 +0200

The Historical Archives Service manages the archives of the European Commission and organisations that preceded it.

Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:52:21 +0200

Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority

Health and Food Safety

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:48:21 +0200

The Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety manages EU policy on food safety and health, and monitors the implementation of related laws.

Foreign Policy Instruments

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:41:32 +0200

The Service for Foreign Policy Instruments runs EU foreign policy actions and manages their financing.

Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:33:29 +0200

The Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union develops and implements EU policy on financial services.