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WAD regulator
DIGST
EAA application date
28 June 2025
Technical standard
EN 301 549 / WCAG 2.1 AA
Status
Partially confirmed

Last reviewed: 28 May 2026 · Sources: EU WAD monitoring reports + national gazettes.

Applicable regulation

These are the EU directives that apply in Denmark, with the national act that transposed each one and the body responsible for oversight.

Translation
Act on the accessibility of public sector websites and mobile applications
Standard
EN 301 549 / WCAG 2.1 AA
Monitored by
DIGST — Danish Agency for Digital Government digst.dk ↗
Complaints
DIGST — Danish Agency for Digital Government digst.dk ↗
Read the act on retsinformation.dk

Transposes the EU Web Accessibility Directive (WAD) into Denmark law.

Private sector

Lov om tilgængelighedskrav for produkter og tjenester

Adopted 7 June 2022; applies from 28 June 2025

Translation
Act on accessibility requirements for products and services
Standard
EN 301 549 + sector-specific requirements
Enforced by
SIK — Danish Safety Technology Authority sik.dk ↗
Sector supervisors
SIK, ENS, Danish Transport Authority, Danish Maritime Authority
Read the act on retsinformation.dk

Transposes the EU European Accessibility Act (EAA) into Denmark law.

Supervisory bodies

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WAD monitoringEnforcement / complaintsMarket surveillance WAD

DIGST — Danish Agency for Digital Government

digst.dk

Email
digst@digst.dk
Phone
+45 33 92 52 00
Postal address
Landgreven 4, 1301 København K
Languages accepted
DA, EN
Note
Central WAD authority for Denmark — monitoring (§ 5), complaints (§ 6 stk. 1-2) and enforcement (§ 6 stk. 4) per Lov nr. 692 af 8. juni 2018. Owns the monitoring methodology and publishes the triennial report to the European Commission.
Market surveillance EAA

SIK — Danish Safety Technology Authority

P1, P2.a, P2.b, P2.c, P2.d, P3, P4, P5, S2, S4, S5, S6

www.sik.dk

Email
sik@sik.dk
Phone
+45 33 73 20 00
Postal address
Esbjerg Brygge 30, 6700 Esbjerg
Languages accepted
DA, EN
Note
General EAA market surveillance authority per § 45 stk. 2 of Lov nr. 801 af 7. juni 2022 — covers all products P1-P5, AV access services S2, consumer banking S4, e-books S5 and e-commerce S6. Fines per § 57.
Market surveillance EAA

ENS — Danish Energy Agency

S1

ens.dk

Email
ens@ens.dk
Phone
+45 33 92 67 00
Postal address
Carsten Niebuhrs Gade 43, 1577 København V
Languages accepted
DA, EN
Note
Sectoral telecom and energy regulator. EAA mandate per § 45 stk. 3 of Lov nr. 801 for S1 electronic communications services.
Market surveillance EAA

Danish Transport Authority

S3.air, S3.bus, S3.rail.dom, S3.rail.intl, S3.urban

www.trafikstyrelsen.dk

Email
info@trafikstyrelsen.dk
Phone
+45 72 21 88 00
Postal address
Carsten Niebuhrs Gade 43, 1577 København V
Languages accepted
DA, EN
Note
Transport regulator (rail, road, aviation). EAA mandate per § 45 stk. 4 of Lov nr. 801 for S3.air, S3.rail (domestic and international) and S3.bus passenger transport sectors, plus the land-transport portion of S3.urban.
Market surveillance EAA

Danish Maritime Authority

S3.water

www.dma.dk

Email
sfs@dma.dk
Phone
+45 72 19 60 00
Postal address
Caspar Brands Plads 9, 4220 Korsør
Languages accepted
DA, EN
Note
Maritime regulator. EAA mandate per § 45 stk. 5 of Lov nr. 801 for S3.water (waterborne passenger transport), plus the waterborne portion of S3.urban (urban/regional ferry self-service terminals).

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