Are you EAA Ready?
10 questions drawn randomly from a pool of 51 — covering the EAA, EN 301 549, WCAG 2.1, and accessibility best practice.
Legal basis — EAA readiness
- S.I. No. 636/2023 — European Union (Accessibility Requirements of Products and Services) Regulations 2023Regulation 5 — Accessibility requirements
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5. (1) Subject to Regulation 15, economic operators shall only – (a) place on the market products, or (b) provide services, that comply with the accessibility requirements specified in this Regulation in relation to the products or service concerned. (2) Products – (a) shall comply with the accessibility requirements specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1, and (b) other than self-service terminals, shall comply with the accessibility requirements specified in Part 2 of Schedule 1. (3) Subject to paragraph (4), services – (a) other than urban and suburban transport services and regional transport services, shall comply with the accessibility requirements specified in Part 3 of Schedule 1, and (b) shall comply with the accessibility requirements specified in Part 4 of Schedule 1. (4) Paragraph (3) and Regulation 14 shall not apply to a service provided by a microenterprise. (5) The answering of emergency communications to the single European emergency number ‘112’ by the most appropriate PSAP shall comply with the specific accessibility requirements specified in Part 5 of Schedule 1. (6) The market surveillance authority shall, for the purpose of facilitating the application of these Regulations, provide guidelines and tools to microenterprises. (7) The market surveillance authority, in developing the tools referred to in paragraph (6) – (a) shall consult with relevant stakeholders, and (b) may, where it considers it necessary to do so, request the assistance of the National Disability Authority or a compliance authority. (8) The National Disability Authority or the compliance authority concerned shall comply with a request made to it under paragraph (7)(b).
Retrieved 2026-04-24View on Irish Statute Book ↗Transposes Directive (EU) 2019/882 — European Accessibility Act, Article 4 — EUR-Lex ↗ (official English text pending verbatim ingestion).
What is this?
This is a short readiness quiz that helps you understand where your organisation stands on EAA compliance. It asks about your product type, current accessibility practices, and known gaps.
When do I need this?
Use this at the start of your compliance journey to get a quick sense of where you are and what you need to focus on. It's a starting point, not a substitute for a full audit.
- 1Answer each question honestly — The quiz only takes a few minutes. There are no wrong answers — it's designed to help you, not judge you.
- 2Review your readiness score — The tool produces a score and a traffic-light summary by category (legal, technical, process).
- 3Read the recommended next steps — Based on your answers, the tool suggests which tools and checklists to start with.
- 4Share with your team — Export the summary to share with colleagues who need to understand the compliance gap.
Does the EAA cover e-commerce websites?
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Every export includes a legal-evidence metadata footer with the audit ID, generation date, tool version, EN 301 549 clauses, and the standard disclaimer. Legal-grade evidence — not legal advice.
Important Legal Disclaimer
This tool is a self-assessment aid only and does not constitute legal advice or a formally certified compliance assessment. Outputs — including reports, scores, checklists, and accessibility statements — are for internal use and should be reviewed by a qualified legal representative or independent accessibility auditor before being relied upon for regulatory, procurement, or public-disclosure purposes. All assessment risk lies with the internal assessor. accessibilityref, its developers, and staff accept zero liability for losses arising from use of or reliance on these outputs. Always verify against official sources: the W3C WCAG 2.2 Recommendation, the European Accessibility Act (Directive 2019/882), and your national enforcement authority.