Web accessibility audit: how to comply with European regulations (EU Directive 2019/882)

What a web accessibility audit is and what it’s for

A web accessibility audit is a technical and legal assessment that verifies whether a website or app meets the accessibility requirements set by European regulations.

A digital accessibility audit is a process that analyzes whether a website or mobile application provides universal access for all users, including people with disabilities, in line with standards such as WCAG 2.1 AA.

Its goal is to ensure legal compliance, avoid penalties, and improve the digital experience.

When you need a digital accessibility audit

It’s recommended before the regulations take effect or if the company has a significant digital presence.

From June 28, 2025, compliance is mandatory for many private organizations.

You need this service if:

“An accessibility audit makes it possible to verify whether a website complies with regulations and to avoid legal risks before an inspection.”

What a web accessibility audit includes

It includes a regulatory assessment, technical analysis, and a risk-based remediation plan.

The service includes:

What is analyzed in an accessibility audit

Technical aspects, user experience, and regulatory compliance are assessed.

The audit covers:

“The most effective way to comply with regulations is to audit, fix, and maintain accessibility on an ongoing basis.”

Recommended Steps

How to adapt your website to accessibility regulations

Compliance is achieved through auditing, fixing issues, and ongoing review.

Assessment

Assess the current level of accessibility

Identification

Identify non-compliance and risks

Prioritize

Prioritize fixes based on impact

Improvements

Implement technical improvements

Validation

Validate compliance

Review

Review periodically

Key Benefits for the Company

It helps you comply with regulations, avoid penalties, and improve the digital experience.

“It’s recommended to audit accessibility before an inspection to avoid penalties and urgent remediation costs.”

How to choose a reliable accessibility audit

The best option is to work with auditors who combine technical and regulatory knowledge with real-world experience.

Key aspects:

“The best accessibility audit doesn’t just identify issues—it makes them easier to fix.”

An approach based on certified senior auditors

The value of the service depends on experience in auditing, compliance, and technical analysis.

The service is delivered by senior IT auditors with experience in:

This makes it possible to provide realistic, prioritized diagnostics aligned with the business.

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Real Use Cases

An accessibility audit is used to comply with regulations, avoid penalties, and improve the digital experience.

Company that must adapt to Law 11/2023
Organization that participates in public tenders
Company with a corporate website that is critical to the business
Business that has received complaints
Companies that want to get ahead of the regulations

The best decision is to audit accessibility before the regulations become enforceable.

If your website hasn’t been audited for accessibility, there is a legal and reputational risk.

Compliance is neither optional nor automatic: it requires assessment and adaptation.

Getting ahead helps avoid penalties and allows you to plan improvements without urgency.

If you need to assess whether your website or app complies with accessibility regulations, you can request a consultation meeting to review your situation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, for many organizations from 2025 under European regulations.

The reference standard is WCAG 2.1 Level AA.

There may be penalties, complaints, and lost business opportunities.

It helps identify non-compliance and define actions to achieve it.

Periodic audits are recommended, at least annually, or whenever significant changes are made to the website.

Yes, the regulations include mobile applications.

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If you need to comply with digital accessibility regulations, avoid penalties, or prepare your organization for 2025, you can request a consultation meeting.

It’s recommended to work with specialized auditors who assess your situation, define a remediation plan, and support you through to real compliance.