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Hungary · Magyarország

WAD regulator
BFKH
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 Hungary, with the national act that transposed each one and the body responsible for oversight.

Translation
Act LXXV of 2018 on the accessibility of websites and mobile applications of public sector bodies
Standard
EN 301 549 / WCAG 2.1 AA
Monitored by
BFKH — Budapest Government Office kormanyhivatal.hu ↗
Complaints
BFKH — Budapest Government Office kormanyhivatal.hu ↗
Response time
30 days
Read the act on net.jogtar.hu

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

Translation
Act XVII of 2022 on the accessibility requirements of products and services
Standard
EN 301 549 + sector-specific requirements
Enforced by
Competent authority designated by Government decree (EAA — fallback)
Sector supervisors
Competent authority designated by Government decree (EAA — fallback), MNB, NMHH
Read the act on net.jogtar.hu

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

Supervisory bodies

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BFKH — Budapest Government Office

www.kormanyhivatal.hu/hu/budapest

Email
ugyfelszolgalat@bfkh.gov.hu
Phone
+36 1 8969-300
Postal address
Városház u. 7, 1052 Budapest
Languages accepted
HU
Statutory response time
30 days
Note
WAD supervisory authority designated by Government decree 162/2019. (VII. 5.) Korm. rendelet — performs monitoring, complaints handling and enforcement per 2018. évi LXXV. törvény § 5. Reports to the European Commission every 3 years.
Technical support WAD

Minister responsible for informatics

kormany.hu

Languages accepted
HU, EN
Note
Owns WAD methodology — issued 30/2019. (IX. 4.) ITM rendelet on the content of the accessibility statement and on monitoring methodology (per 2018. évi LXXV. törvény § 4(3) and § 6(2)). Portfolio currently held by the Ministry for National Economy / Ministry for Digital Affairs depending on government composition.
Market surveillance EAA

Competent authority designated by Government decree (EAA — fallback)

P1, P2.a, P2.c, P2.d, P5, S3.air, S3.rail.dom, S3.rail.intl, S3.bus, S3.water, S3.urban, S5, S6

Languages accepted
HU
Note
Catch-all entry for EAA sectors where the law (2022. évi XVII. törvény § 8) delegates designation entirely to Government decree 605/2022. (XII. 28.) Korm. rendelet and the specific competent body has not been confirmed via public sources. Used for products P1/P2/P5 and services S3 transport, S5 e-books, S6 e-commerce, S7 emergency.
Market surveillance EAA

MNB — Central Bank of Hungary

P2.b, S4

www.mnb.hu

Email
info@mnb.hu
Phone
+36 80 203-776
Postal address
Krisztina krt. 55, 1013 Budapest
Languages accepted
HU, EN
Statutory response time
30 days
Note
Central bank and financial market supervisor. De-facto EAA supervisor for S4 consumer banking services. Designated via 605/2022. (XII. 28.) Korm. rendelet.
Market surveillance EAA

NMHH — National Media and Infocommunications Authority

P3, P4, S1, S2, S7

nmhh.hu

Email
info@nmhh.hu
Phone
+36 1 4577-100
Postal address
Ostrom u. 23-25, 1015 Budapest
Languages accepted
HU, EN
Statutory response time
30 days
Note
Electronic communications and audiovisual media regulator. De-facto EAA supervisor for S1 electronic communications services, S2 access to AV media services, and for P3/P4 consumer terminal equipment in those domains. Designated via 605/2022. (XII. 28.) Korm. rendelet.

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