European Union Agency for Asylum

European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA)
Agency overview
Formed1 February 2011 (2011-02-01) (original)
19 January 2022 (2022-01-19) (as the European Union Agency for Asylum)
Preceding agency
  • European Asylum Support Office (EASO)
JurisdictionEuropean Union
HeadquartersGrand Harbour, Malta
MottoSupport is Our Mission
Employees424 (2022)
Annual budget€171.7 (2022)
Agency executive
  • Nina Gregori, Executive Director
Key document
Websiteeuaa.europa.eu
Map
Valletta
European Union Agency for Asylum (European Union)

The European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) is an agency created by European Union Regulation 439/2010 within the area of freedom, security and justice framework to increase the cooperation of EU member states on asylum, improve the implementation of the Common European Asylum System, and support member states under pressure.