Accessibility Resources & Official Documentation

Official EU Resources

European Commission

Official information about the European Accessibility Act, implementation guidelines, and policy documents.

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AccessibleEU Centre

The European resource centre for accessibility, providing practical guidance and implementation support.

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Technical Standards & Guidelines

EN 301 549

European standard for accessibility requirements suitable for public procurement of ICT products and services.

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WCAG 2.2 Guidelines

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2 - the international standard for web accessibility.

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VPAT Templates

Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates for documenting conformance to accessibility standards.

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Accessibility Testing Tools

Important: Automated tools only detect about 30% of accessibility issues. Manual testing and testing with people with disabilities is essential for complete compliance.

Automated Testing Tools

  • axe DevTools
    Browser extension for developers
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  • WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool
    Free web accessibility evaluation tool
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  • Lighthouse Accessibility Audit
    Built into Chrome DevTools
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Manual Testing Resources

  • WebAIM Screen Reader Testing
    Guide to testing with screen readers
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  • Keyboard Navigation Testing
    How to test keyboard accessibility
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  • Color Contrast Analyzers
    Tools for checking color contrast ratios
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Accessibility Compliance Organizations

Level Access

Accessibility testing, training, and compliance services

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Deque Systems

Digital accessibility software and services

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Legal & Compliance Information

Key Legal Points
Enforcement Dates
  • June 28, 2025: EAA enforcement begins
  • Immediate: Start compliance efforts now
  • Ongoing: Regular audits and updates required
Penalty Information
  • Fines up to €3 million
  • Product removal from market
  • Business license suspension
  • Varies by EU member state

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Immediate Actions
Ongoing Requirements
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