European Commission | Departments and executive agencies

Human Resources and Security

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:19:26 +0200

The Human Resources and Security department oversees human resources and security for the European Commission.

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:33:57 +0200

The department for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries oversees EU policy on maritime affairs and fisheries.

Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:35:28 +0200

The Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion develops and implements EU policy on employment and social affairs.

Eurostat - European statistics

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 15:47:54 +0200

Eurostat is the statistical office of the European Union, responsible for publishing high-quality Europe-wide statistics and indicators.

Legal Service

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:31:04 +0200

The Legal Service provides legal advice to the Commission and its departments, and represents the Commission in court cases.

Digital Services

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:35:20 +0200

The Directorate-General for Digital Services manages digital services that support EU institutions in their daily work and help public administrations in EU countries.

Translation

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:58:41 +0200

The Directorate-General for Translation translates written texts for the European Commission in the EU's 24 official languages, and provides other language services.

Climate Action

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:45:22 +0200

The Directorate-General for Climate Action leads the European Commission's efforts to fight climate change at EU and international level.

Competition

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:00:28 +0200

The Directorate-General for Competition develops and implements EU policy on competition, and enforces EU competition rules.

Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:36:06 +0200

The Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union develops and implements EU policy on financial services.

Migration and Home Affairs

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:19:27 +0200

The department for Migration and Home Affairs oversees the European Commission's policies on citizenship, migration and home affairs.

Foreign Policy Instruments

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:10:12 +0200

The Service for Foreign Policy Instruments runs EU foreign policy actions and manages their financing.

Internal Audit Service

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:37:55 +0200

The Internal Audit Service provides independent advice, opinions and recommendations on the quality and functioning of internal control systems inside the European Commission, EU agencies and other autonomous bodies.

European Anti-Fraud Office

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:05:53 +0200

The European Anti-Fraud Office investigates fraud against the EU budget, corruption and serious misconduct within the European institutions, and develops anti-fraud policy.

Office for the Administration and Payment of Individual Entitlements

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:32:01 +0200

The Paymaster Office manages the financial entitlements of the staff of the European Commission and certain other EU institution staff.

Infrastructure and Logistics in Luxembourg

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 10:10:14 +0200

The Office for Infrastructure and Logistics in Luxembourg manages the Commission’s buildings buildings, as well as logistics, health and safety, catering, and after-school childcare.

Joint Research Centre

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:52:04 +0200

The Joint Research Centre provides independent, evidence-based knowledge and science, supporting EU policies to positively impact society. 

Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:47:18 +0200

The Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs works to support an open, seamless and resilient Single Market, with open borders and free flow of goods and services.

Secretariat-General

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:47:58 +0200

The Secretariat-General supports the Commission President and the whole Commission, and manages the overall coherence of the Commission’s work.

Reform and Investment Task Force

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:14:23 +0200

The Reform and Investment Task Force supports the design and implementation of growth-enhancing reforms and investments by managing the Recovery and Resilience Facility and implementing the Technical Support Instrument.

Economic and Financial Affairs

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:40:20 +0200

The Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs promotes economic growth, higher employment, stable public finances and financial stability.

Energy

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:42:21 +0200

The Directorate-General for Energy develops and implements EU policy on energy.

Communication

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:02:00 +0200

The Directorate-General for Communication explains EU policies to the public and informs the European Commission about political developments and trends in public opinion and the media.

Historical Archives Service

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:03:11 +0200

The Historical Archives Service manages the archives of the European Commission and organisations that preceded it.

Interpretation

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:36:38 +0200

The Directorate‑General for Interpretation is the Commission’s interpreting service and conference organiser, providing support for the smooth running of multilingual meetings.

European Research Executive Agency

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:37:09 +0200

The European Research Executive Agency manages and funds high-quality research and innovation projects of the EU.

Trade and Economic Security

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 04:25:49 +0200

The Directorate-General for Trade and Economic Security works on EU policies related to trade and economic security, and manages the EU's trade and investment relations with non-EU countries.

European Innovation Council and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Executive Agency

Fri, 29 May 2026 16:55:07 +0200

The Innovation Council and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Executive Agency funds projects in the field of innovation, energy efficiency, environment and maritime affairs with a particular focus on SMEs.

European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations

Fri, 22 May 2026 16:03:42 +0200

The Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations develops and implements EU policy on aid and protection.

European Research Council Executive Agency

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:28:36 +0200

The European Research Council Executive Agency manages the European Commission's research programmes.