NO Forskrift universell utforming IKTNorway
Forskrift om universell utforming av informasjons- og kommunikasjonsteknologiske (IKT)-løsninger
Norwegian regulation under the Equality and Anti-Discrimination Act. It applies to public AND private organisations: private businesses must meet WCAG 2.0 AA (35 criteria), public bodies WCAG 2.1 AA (48 criteria) plus an accessibility statement. Uutilsynet supervises and can impose daily fines. The European Accessibility Act has not yet been transposed in Norway. Choose WCAG 2.0 in the profile for a private-sector client.
Key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Norway
- Issued by
- Uutilsynet (Norwegian Digitalisation Agency)
- Year
- 2013
- Conformance Standard
- Public sector WCAG 2.1 AA; private sector WCAG 2.0 AA
- Applies To
- Norwegian public bodies and private businesses
- What it requires
- Covers private businesses too; the public-sector WCAG 2.1 requirements apply from 1 February 2023
Check your website against NO Forskrift universell utforming IKT
Start a scan with this law’s WCAG version and level already selected. Automated checks find many issues, but not all; a full review also needs manual testing.