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European Commission Representation in Cyprus

Accessibility

Accessibility statement

Accessibility statement

This statement applies to content published on the domain: https://cyprus.representation.ec.europa.eu/

It does not apply to other content or websites published on any of its subdomains. These websites and their content will have their own specific accessibility statement.

This website is managed by the Directorate-General of Communications. It is designed to be used by as many people as possible, including people with disabilities.

You should be able to:

  • zoom up to 200% without problems
  • navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
  • navigate most of the website using a modern screen reader and speech recognition software (on your computer or phone)
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This website is designed to comply with the technical standard for websites and mobile apps, EN 301 549,  v.3.2.1. This closely follows level ‘AA’ of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.1.

Compliance status
 

This website is fully compliant with technical standard EN 301 549 v.3.2.1 and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA. See ‘Non-accessible content’ for more details.

The website was last tested on 26 May 2024.

Preparation of this statement


This statement was reviewed on 27 May 2024.

VPT Testing was used to prepare the statement (see Article 3(1) of Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1523 (2))].

Feedback


We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the Representation of the European Commission in Cyprus website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:

  • Telephone: +357 22 817770 
  • Email: comm-rep-cyatec [dot] europa [dot] eu (comm-rep-cy[at]ec[dot]europa[dot]eu)

We try to respond to feedback within 15 business days from the date of receipt of the enquiry by the responsible Commission department.

Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology


The ‘Representation of the European Commission in Cyprus’ website is designed to be compatible with the following most used assistive technologies:

  • the latest version of Google Chrome and Apple Safari browsers;

  •  in combination with the latest versions of JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver and TalkBack.

     

Technical specifications

The accessibility of the ‘Representation of the European Commission in Cyprus’ website relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

  • HTML
  • WAI-ARIA
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

 

Non-accessible content

Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of the ‘Representation of the European Commission in Cyprus’ website, we are aware of some limitations, which we are working to fix. Below is a description of known limitations and potential solutions. Please contact us if you encounter an issue not listed below.

Known limitations for the ‘Representation of the European Commission in Cyprus’ website:

Some images do not have alt text descriptions

  1. Some buttons and/or links don’t have readable text
  2. Some error messages are not clearly associated with form controls
  3. Some documents are in PDF format and are not accessible