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Malta

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

Translation
Accessibility of the Websites and Mobile Applications of Public Sector Bodies Regulations
Standard
EN 301 549 / WCAG 2.1 AA
Monitored by
MCA — Malta Communications Authority mca.org.mt ↗
Complaints
MCA — Malta Communications Authority mca.org.mt ↗
Response time
30 days
Read the act on legislation.mt

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

Translation
Accessibility Measures (European Accessibility Act) Regulations
Standard
EN 301 549 + sector-specific requirements
Enforced by
CRPD — Commission for the Rights of Persons with Disability crpd.org.mt ↗
Sector supervisors
CRPD
Read the act on legislation.mt

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

Supervisory bodies

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MCA — Malta Communications Authority

www.mca.org.mt

Email
info@mca.org.mt
Phone
+356 2133 6840
Postal address
Valletta Waterfront, Pinto Wharf, Floriana FRN 1913
Languages accepted
MT, EN
Statutory response time
30 days
Note
Communications regulator. WAD monitoring, complaints, enforcement and methodology authority per S.L. 418.03 Regs. 7-11.
Enforcement / complaints WAD

ART — Administrative Review Tribunal

judiciary.mt

Postal address
Courts of Justice, Valletta
Languages accepted
MT, EN
Statutory response time
60 days
Note
Administrative Review Tribunal — WAD appeals body per S.L. 418.03 Reg. 12.
Market surveillance EAA

CRPD — Commission for the Rights of Persons with Disability

P1, P2.a, P2.b, P2.c, P2.d, P3, P4, P5, S1, S2, S3.air, S3.bus, S3.rail.dom, S3.rail.intl, S3.water, S3.urban, S4, S5, S6, S7

www.crpd.org.mt

Email
helpdesk@crpd.org.mt
Phone
+356 2226 7600
Postal address
Bugeia Institute, Triq il-Kapuċċini, Santa Venera SVR 1010
Languages accepted
MT, EN
Statutory response time
30 days
Note
Single market surveillance authority for ALL EAA products (P1-P5) and services (S1-S7) per S.L. 627.03 Reg. 2 and Regs. 19-27.

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