S.I. 358/2020 + 636/2023Ireland
Ireland Web Accessibility Regulations and EAA Regulations
S.I. No. 358/2020 transposes the EU Web Accessibility Directive for Irish public-sector bodies (WCAG 2.1 AA and an accessibility statement). Private-sector products and services are covered by S.I. No. 636/2023, Ireland’s transposition of the European Accessibility Act.
Key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Issued by
- National Disability Authority (monitoring body)
- Year
- 2020
- Conformance Standard
- EN 301 549 (WCAG 2.1 AA aligned)
- Applies To
- Irish public-sector bodies (S.I. 358/2020); private-sector products and services covered by the EAA (S.I. 636/2023)
- What it requires
- Public sector: S.I. 358/2020. Private sector: S.I. 636/2023, in force 28 June 2025
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