🇮🇪Ireland
European Accessibility Act Compliance in Ireland
The EAA sets harmonised accessibility requirements across the EU for key products and services, ensuring people with disabilities have equal access to the digital economy and essential services.
How does EAA apply in Ireland?
EAA applies in Ireland under EU law with the same obligations as across the bloc — maximum fine Per member state. The national supervisory authority is the DPC (Data Protection Commission), which handles enforcement, complaints, and notifications. Deadline: June 28, 2025.
- Supervisory authority: DPC (Data Protection Commission)
- Maximum fine: Per member state
- Key deadline: June 28, 2025
| Supervisory authority | DPC (Data Protection Commission) |
| Maximum fine | Per member state |
| Key deadline | June 28, 2025 |
| Sectors affected | E-commerce, Banking |
Source: DPC (Data Protection Commission)Reviewed:
Deadline
June 28, 2025
Max Fine
Per member state
Sectors Affected
E-commerce, Banking, Telecommunications
Key EAA Obligations for Ireland Businesses
- Meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA for digital services
- Ensure accessible ATMs and payment terminals
- Provide accessible customer service channels
- Document accessibility conformance
- Appoint accessibility compliance officer
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For informational purposes only. This is not legal advice — consult qualified legal counsel.