DNPAF - Direction nationale de la police aux frontières

About DNPAF - Direction nationale de la police aux frontières

The Border Police is a specialized branch of the national police whose main missions are: - Border control; - Fight against irregular immigration; - Operational management of detention centers and coordination of the removal of undocumented foreigners; - Analysis of migratory flows; - Fight against migrant smuggling; - Fight against document and identity fraud; - Security of international transport means and infrastructures (air, port, rail); - Coordination of the national police's air and sea resources and lead agency for drones and anti-drone operations; - International cooperation in border management; - Management of the digital strategy (metropolitan France and overseas territories).