Updates

The EES-ETIAS Advisory Group met online on 2–3 December 2025, providing an opportunity for Member States, Associated Countries, the European Commission, Frontex and eu-LISA to take stock of the progressive entry into operation of the Entry/Exit System (EES) and review the next steps towards the launch of ETIAS by the end of 2026. EES: Steady Expansion Across Europe The European

eu-LISA has published its Single Programming Document for 2026–2028, following approval by the Agency’s Management Board on 19–20 November 2025. The document sets out clear priorities to drive Europe’s border, migration and justice systems into their next phase of operational maturity and confirms the Agency’s central role in delivering secure, interoperable and resilient digital infrastructure across the EU. Priorities for

On 24 November 2025, eu-LISA inaugurated its new premises in Strasbourg — the ASPIRE Building, a modern seven-storey facility located in the heart of the European Quarter, close to the European Parliament and surrounded by key European institutions. The new building marks an important step in ensuring that the Agency has the space and working conditions needed to meet its

eu-LISA has recorded one of its strongest internship calls to date, receiving more than 1 000 applications for its 2025 intake. Following the selection process, 20 interns joined eu-LISA in October, taking up placements across the Agency’s sites in Tallinn, Strasbourg and Brussels. The increased interest reflects a growing awareness of eu-LISA’s work in managing the EU’s large-scale IT systems