OLAF

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OLAF is the European Union’s anti-fraud office responsible for investigating fraud, corruption, and other illegal activities affecting the EU’s financial interests.

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instanceOf European Union body
anti-fraud office
abbreviation OLAF
activity administrative investigations
coordination of anti-fraud activities with Member States
policy development in the field of fraud prevention
budgetSource European Union budget
continent Europe
cooperatesWith Eurojust
European Public Prosecutor’s Office
Europol
national authorities of EU Member States
fullName European Anti-Fraud Office
hasDirectorGeneralTitle Director-General of OLAF
hasTypeOfInvestigation coordination cases
external investigations
internal investigations
headquartersCountry Belgium
headquartersLocation Brussels
linked to: Brussels, Belgium
inception 1999
jurisdiction European Union financial interests
legalBasis European Commission Decision 1999/352/EC, ECSC, Euratom
Regulation (EU, Euratom) No 883/2013
mandate to develop anti-fraud policy for the European Union
to investigate corruption involving EU funds
to investigate fraud affecting the EU budget
to investigate serious misconduct by EU staff affecting the EU’s financial interests
to protect the financial interests of the European Union
nativeName Europäisches Amt für Betrugsbekämpfung
Office européen de lutte antifraude
Ufficio europeo per la lotta antifrode
officialLanguage all official languages of the European Union
oversightBy Council of the European Union
European Court of Auditors
European Parliament
parentOrganization European Commission
partOf European Union
regionServed European Union
replaced Unit for the Coordination of Fraud Prevention
reportsTo European Commission
sector anti-corruption
financial control
fraud prevention
shortName European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF)
website https://anti-fraud.ec.europa.eu

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