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Statement of Commitment
We are committed to making this website accessible in accordance with:
We are committed to achieving AA standard under WCAG 2.1 Guidelines.
Digital Accessibility and Compliance
We design and develop our website and digital content to be accessible to users with a wide range of disabilities, including visual, auditory, motor, and cognitive impairments.
We regularly audit our digital platform to ensure compliance with WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards.
We provide alternative text for images, captions for videos, and use clear, simple language throughout our content.
Our platforms support keyboard navigation and screen readers.
Accessibility helper
An accessibility widget has been added to this website, which helps with the following:
Navigation aids
A breadcrumb link is available at the top each page to help you navigate. The home page and all internal pages include a search box.
Using the tab key to jump between links
You can use the Tab key on your keyboard to jump from one link to the next. All navigation bars in the site provide a logical order for this.
Images
All images on this site include descriptive ALT attributes. ALT titles are provided to explain the purpose of the image in question.
Colour-blind or partially sighted users
As described above, you can increase and decrease the font size.
You can also invert the colours of the web page using the accessibility widget on the left hand side.
Feedback and Contact Information
If you have any complaints about the accessibility of content used on this site – then you can contact the Disability Access Officer for the Department of Justice, Hone Affairs and Migration.
Escalation of a Complaint
If you are not happy with the department's response then you can make a complaint to the Ombudsman under the Disability Act.