When will the European Accessibility Act take effect?
Sarah Botterill | 29 Mar 2021
The European Union published the European Accessibility Act in 2019.
Three years later, by the end of June 2025, those requirements must be implemented in the products and services being sold in the EU (See timeline below).
EAA timeline
7 June 2019
The European Union publishes the European Accessibility Act (EAA).
28 June 2022
The deadline for the EAA to become law in EU member states.
28 June 2025
EU member states must apply and enforce the measures contained with the EAA.
28 June 2030
The final deadline for compliance with EAA for service providers whose facilities were already lawfully in use by 28 June 2025.
