Accessibility policy
The Department of Foreign Affairs is committed to making ireland.ie accessible, in accordance with S.I. 258/2020.
This accessibility statement applies to ireland.ie.
Compliance status
Ireland.ie is partially compliant with WCAG 2.1 AA Guidelines due to the exceptions listed below.
Non-accessible content
- Images – alternative text may be missing from some image descriptions
- PDFs – may contain scanned documents or content that is not readable by assistive technologies
- Colour contrast may not always be sufficient on some pages
- Text is clipped when resized on some pages.
This is not an exhaustive list and is currently undergoing a review.
How we test
We use the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level A and Level AA to test the level of conformance.
Feedback and contact information
Please contact the Department’s Disability Inquiry Officer.
This statement was last reviewed on 10 June 2021.