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TelecommunicationsEN 301 549

EN 301 549 Compliance for Telecommunications Websites

Meet European Standard EN 301 549 requirements with comprehensive accessibility testing designed for telecommunications organizations.

Why EN 301 549 Matters for Telecommunications

Telecommunications organizations must meet EN 301 549 to serve users with disabilities

Accessibility compliance reduces legal risk and improves user experience

EN 301 549 is the recognized standard for telecommunications accessibility

Meeting EN 301 549 demonstrates commitment to inclusive digital services

Compliance opens access to users with disabilities who need telecommunications services

EN 301 549 Requirements for Telecommunications

Web content must conform to WCAG 2.1 Level AA

Critical for telecommunications websites and applications

Non-web documents must be accessible

Critical for telecommunications websites and applications

Software must be accessible (extends beyond web)

Critical for telecommunications websites and applications

Hardware with screens must be accessible

Critical for telecommunications websites and applications

Two-way voice communication must be accessible

Critical for telecommunications websites and applications

Common EN 301 549 Issues in Telecommunications Websites

Issue

Plan comparison tools not accessible

Solution

Remediate using EN 301 549 testing and best practices

Issue

Coverage maps lacking text alternatives

Solution

Remediate using EN 301 549 testing and best practices

Issue

Account management portals inaccessible

Solution

Remediate using EN 301 549 testing and best practices

Issue

Device selection not keyboard friendly

Solution

Remediate using EN 301 549 testing and best practices

How A11yScan Helps Telecommunications Meet EN 301 549

EN 301 549 Testing

Automated testing against all EN 301 549 success criteria relevant to telecommunications.

Telecommunications Focus

Industry-specific testing profiles targeting common telecommunications accessibility issues.

Compliance Reports

Generate EN 301 549 compliance documentation and remediation roadmaps.

Continuous Monitoring

24/7 monitoring to maintain EN 301 549 compliance as your telecommunications site evolves.

Frequently Asked Questions: Telecommunications EN 301 549 Compliance

Is EN 301 549 required for telecommunications websites?

EN 301 549 is the standard for web accessibility compliance. Telecommunications organizations must meet accessibility requirements under applicable laws, with EN 301 549 being the recognized technical standard.

What are the most common EN 301 549 issues in telecommunications?

Common issues include plan comparison tools not accessible, coverage maps lacking text alternatives, account management portals inaccessible. These violations are frequently cited in accessibility audits and complaints against telecommunications organizations.

How do I test telecommunications sites for EN 301 549?

Use a combination of automated testing tools like A11yScan and manual testing with assistive technology. Focus on telecommunications-specific workflows like plan comparison tools not accessible.

Ready to Achieve EN 301 549 Compliance for Your Telecommunications Website?

Start with a free accessibility scan and see exactly where your telecommunications site stands with EN 301 549 requirements.