AMIF – Prevention of irregular migration through awareness raising and information campaigns on the risks of irregular migration in selected third countries and within Europe – 2025

Objectives

• To enhance the prevention of irregular migration in countries of origin and transit and to undermine the business models of migrant smugglers by reducing the demand for their services
• To define and to dispel mis- and disinformation
• To inform potential migrants about the risks
• To promote legal pathways
• To provide information on economic opportunities in the country of origin or transit
• To build resilience in local communities

Among financed actions

• Track record
• Preparatory analysis
• Tailored communication strategy
• Production and implementation of the campaign
• Monitoring and evaluation
• Strategy for the sustainability

Eligibility

• Be a legal person
• Be a public or private entity
• Be established in one of the eligible countries:
  • EU Member States (including overseas countries and territories)
  • Countries associated to the AMIF (associated countries) or countries which are in ongoing negotiations for an association agreement and where the agreement enters into force before grant signature
• A consortium composed of at least 3 entities, established in at least 3 different EU Member States or associated countries to the programme must be constituted

Additional information

• Initial duration of the action: 36 months
• Contact: HOME-AMIF-UNION-ACTIONS@ec.europa.eu

Useful

• Guidelines: Click here
• Other call documents: Click here
• DG website: Click here
• More information: Click here

• Total budget of the call: 10 million euro
• Amount of the grant: between 1.250 million euro and 2.5 million euro
• Funding rate: up to 90% of the total eligible costs