This practical tool guides EU countries on setting up independent national monitoring mechanisms to ensure fundamental rights are respected during screening and asylum border procedures. These processes at borders are for people arriving from non-EU countries.
New EU regulations coming into effect in June 2026 will require such monitoring systems to be in place.
Publishing these additional language versions – and more will follow – forms part of FRA’s broader work supporting the rights-compliant implementation of the EU Pact on Migration and Asylum.