Accessibility statement for the accessibility statement tool
Traficom aims to guarantee the accessibility of its web service in accordance with the Act on the Provision of Digital Services 306/2019.
This accessibility statement applies to the Accessibility Statement tool.
Accessibility status
The web service partially meets the Level AA requirements of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1. Non-compliances with the requirements are mentioned below.
Non-accessible content
The content mentioned below is not accessible for the following reasons: Non-compliance with the Act on the Provision of Digital Services 306/2019.
Visuals
- Contrasts: The * character has been used on the form, and its contrast is not always sufficient. The contrast of the clear icon in the date entry fields against the background is not sufficient. (WCAG 1.4.3, 1.4.11)
Structure
- Text alternatives: The text alternative for the Traficom logo does not fully contain the text visible in the logo. The text alternative for the clear button in the date entry fields is in English. (WCAG 1.1.1, 2.4.6, 4.1.2)
- Headings: Headings on the form are presented using bold text only. (WCAG 1.3.1)
- Correspondence between programmatic and visual implementation: There are deficiencies in the programmatic marking of some lists. (WCAG 1.3.1)
Form elements
- Purpose of fields: The purpose of the Form filler's email field has not been defined, making it impossible for the user to utilize automatically provided information (autofill). (WCAG 1.3.5)
- Form groups: Not all form groups are programmatically marked or named. (WCAG 1.3.1)
- Additional information: It is not possible to discover the additional information of the fields using a screen reader in browse mode. (WCAG 1.3.2)
- Date entry: After entering a date, the enter key must be pressed, which the user is not instructed about. The visible label of the date entry fields and the accessible name do not always match. (WCAG 2.5.3, 3.3.2)
Element-specific observations
- Accessibility status group: When a selection is made, additional text appears below the group, which is not automatically read via a screen reader. (WCAG 4.1.3)
- Add new and delete buttons: The identically named "Add new" and "Delete" buttons cannot be distinguished from each other at all with a screen reader. (WCAG 2.4.6)
- Error summary: The programmatic name of the error summary area is non-descriptive. (WCAG 2.4.6)
- Language menu: After changing the language, extra information is conveyed via the screen reader. (WCAG 4.1.3)
Preparation of this accessibility statement
This statement was prepared on October 24, 2025.
The statement was last updated on October 24, 2025.
The Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom is responsible for the accessibility of the Accessibility statement tool and the processing of feedback.
Enforcement procedure
If you notice accessibility problems on the website, first give feedback to the website administrator. It may take up to 14 days to receive a reply. If you are not satisfied with the response you receive or if you do not receive a response at all within two weeks, you can submit a complaint to the supervisory authority. The Accessibilityrequirements.fi website explains how to make a complaint and how the matter is handled.
Contact information of the supervisory authority
Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom
Digital Accessibility Supervisory Unit
www.accessibilityrequirements.fi
accessibility@traficom.fi
Telephone switchboard: 029 534 5000