# Regulation (EU) No 515/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 establishing, as part of the Internal Security Fund, the instrument for financial support for external borders and visa and repealing Decision No 574/2007/EC, Annex III: Objectives for operating support within the national programmes

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Objective 1: promoting the development and implementation of policies ensuring the absence of any controls on persons, whatever their nationality, when crossing the internal borders, carrying out checks on persons and monitoring efficiently the crossing of external borders
operations
staff costs, including for training
service costs, such as maintenance and repair
upgrading/replacement of equipment
real estate (depreciation, refurbishment)
Objective 2: promoting the development and implementation of the common policy on visas and other short-stay residence permits, including consular cooperation
operations staff costs, including for training
service costs, maintenance and repair
upgrading/replacement of equipment
real estate (depreciation, refurbishment)
Objective 3: setting up and running secure IT systems, their communication infrastructure and equipment supporting the management of migration flows, including surveillance, across the external borders of the Union
operational management of SIS, VIS and new systems to be set up
staff costs, including for training
service costs, such as maintenance and repair
communication infrastructure and security as well as data protection related matters
upgrading/replacement of equipment
rental of secure premises and/or refurbishment

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2014/515/annex/III (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2014-515/annex-III
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