advance paymentmeans a payment made by the Agency to the Member State concerned before the end of year N in advance of the annual payment;
annual paymentmeans a payment made by the Agency to the Member State concerned after the end of year N;
correction coefficientmeans the percentage applied to remuneration of expatriate officials to adjust for differences in price level of consumer goods and services in the duty station by reference to base city, as established by Eurostat;
overall national border guard staffingmeans the overall staffing of the specific entities within the main national authorities or, where applicable, of all main national authorities contributing systematically to the European Border and Coast Guard standing corps via secondments in accordance with Article 56 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1896.
year Nmeans the year from 1 January until 31 December in which a Member State needs to fulfil conditions laid down in Article 61(3) of Regulation (EU) 2019/1896 in order to be entitled to receive financial support;