Smart Borders provides services and advice for immigration and border control agencies in the following areas :

  Analysis and development of immigration legislation and supporting policy and procedures in concert with national authorities read more about this service
     
  Supporting states in the implementation of reformread more about this service
     
  Design of visa systems ensuring alignment with the economic priorities and development priorities of statesread more about this service
     
  Enhancement of compliance and enforcement systemsread more about this service
     
  Training and change managementread more about this service
     
  Refugee Status Determination policies and proceduresread more about this service
     
  Combatting people smuggling and people traffickingread more about this service

In working with national governments, Smart Borders seeks to apply international best practice, to promote principles of good governance and accountability and to promote conformity with international human rights norms and principles.