This accessibility statementapplies to the Erasmus+ and European Solidarity Corps Application Forms page (https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/app-forms/af-ui-opportunities/). The European Commission is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all users, in accordance with Directive (EU) 2016/2102.

Compliance Status

This page is  partially compliant  with the  EN 301 549 v.3.2.1  accessibility standard and the   WCAG 2.1 Level AA, due to the non-compliances and exemptions listed below.

Non-Accessible Content

The content listed below is non-accessible for the following reasons:

• Non-compliance with accessibility regulations:
  • Some  role="menuitem"  elements lack accessible names.
  • Incorrect or missing  aria-label  attributes in interactive elements like buttons and menu items.
  • Focusable elements exist within   [aria-hidden="true"], impacting screen readers.
  • Certain elements with  tabindex > 0  create inconsistent navigation flows.
  • Some form elements, such as checkboxes, lack associated labels or discernible names.
  • Headings do not follow a sequential structure, potentially confusing screen readers.
  • Text on some elements fails to meet the minimum contrast ratio requirement of 4.5:1.
• Disproportionate burden:  Older content or legacy elements may not comply with modern accessibility standards.
• Content not within the scope of the Directive:  Documents published before 23 September 2018 are exempt unless they are essential for administrative purposes.

Feedback and Contact Information

If you experience any issues or need assistance accessing content on this website, please contact us:

Contact:  form(please avoid sharing sensitive information such as personal financial or health-related details).

Phone:  00 800 6 7 8 9 10 11

We aim to respond to feedback within 15 business days from the date the responsible Commission department receives the enquiry.

Preparation of This Accessibility Statement

Preparation Date:  10 December 2024

Last Reviewed:  10 December 2024

Assessment Method: This website was assessed using an automated Lighthouse report and a manual review conducted by our accessibility team.

Compatibility with Browsers and Assistive Technologies

This page is designed to be compatible with:

• Modern versions of Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari.
• Assistive technologies such as screen readers (e.g., JAWS, NVDA) and speech recognition software.

Note: Users may encounter issues when using older or unsupported browser versions.