Accessibility statement

This statement applies to content published on the domain: ‘Firse-IMSA’ Version: 6.0.0

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

This website is managed by DG SANTE. It is designed to be used by as many people as possible, including people with disabilities.

You should be able to:

  • [e.g. 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)]

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 partially 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 18/09/2025.

Preparation of this statement

This statement was reviewed on 18/09/2025 by our accessibility team. They did a self-assessment through manual and automated tests. The automated tool used is Wave, and w3c validator (https://validator.w3.org/#!validate_by_input+with_options).

Feedback

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

  • [Phone]: 0800 6 7 8 9 10 11

  • [Feedback form]: Write to us

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the ‘Firse-IMSA’ Documentation website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers.

Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology

The ‘Firse-IMSA’ website is designed to be compatible with the following most used assistive technologies:

  • the latest version of Google Chrome and Edge browsers;

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

Technical specifications

The accessibility of the ‘Firse-IMSA’ website relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browsers 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 ‘Firse-IMSA’ 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 ‘Firse-IMSA’ website:

  1. some buttons and links don’t have readable text;
  2. some error messages are not clearly associated with form controls

We will try to fix the critical and blocking issues is the next major release of the website.

Further information

Annual reports

Our annual reports describe the overall outcome of national and Commission control activities to ensure a high level of health and food safety.

Work programmes

Our annual work programme identifies the work priorities in context of identified risks, legal obligations and Commission priorities.

Audit reports

Search and view Audit reports produced by the department.

Overview reports

Search and view Overview reports produced by the department.

Audit map

View the map, select a country to see a list of audits.

Country profiles

A compilation of key information for each Member State.

News

See our latest publications and news.

Videos

A selection of videos to help demonstrate what we do.

Version 6.0.0