The EN 301 549 is the European standard on accessibility requirements for ICT products and services. The latest published version, 3.2.1, is available for download [here](https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_en/301500_301599/301549/03.02.01_60/en_301549v030201p.pdf"EN 301 549").
The EN 301 549 is the European standard on accessibility requirements for ICT products and services. The latest published version, 3.2.1, is available for download [here](https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_en/301500_301599/301549/03.02.01_60/en_301549v030201p.pdf"EN 301 549").
It was initially written as a standard to be used in the context of ICT procurement, but it evolved to also <spandir="">serve as a means of demonstrating conformity to the essential requirements of </span>[<span dir="">European Directive 2016/2102</span>](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/dir/2016/2102/oj)<spandir=""> on the accessibility of </span>websites and mobile applications of public sector bodies. It is expected that EN 301 549 will be further updated to enable its use in other contexts and to ensure alignment with the latest best practices.
It was initially written as a standard to be used in the context of ICT procurement, but it evolved to also <spandir="">serve as a means of demonstrating conformity to the essential requirements of </span>[<span dir="">European Directive 2016/2102</span>](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/dir/2016/2102/oj)<spandir=""> on the accessibility of </span>websites and mobile applications of public sector bodies. It is expected that EN 301 549 will be further updated to enable its use in other contexts and to ensure alignment with the latest best practices.
To ensure coherence while updating the EN 301 549, all changes must be made in a consistent manner with [the design principles that apply to the document](https://labs.etsi.org/rep/HF/en301549/-/wikis/EN-301-549-Design-Principles).
To ensure coherence while updating the EN 301 549, all changes must be made in a consistent manner with [the design principles that apply to the document](https://labs.etsi.org/rep/HF/en301549/-/wikis/EN-301-549-Design-Principles).
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Although new issues can technically be created, they cannot lead to changes in the draft while the formal approval process is in progress.
Although new issues can technically be created, they cannot lead to changes in the draft while the formal approval process is in progress.
#### The draft of EN 301 549 that is going through the formal approval processes is [prEN_301549_for_ENQ-ENAP_vote.docx](uploads/44a84205aa21c35cb79a0fa5d74fa27c/prEN_301549_for_ENQ-ENAP_vote.docx)
#### EN 301 549 draft that is going through the formal approval process is available for download [here](https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_en/301500_301599/301549/04.01.00_20/en_301549v040100ev.pdf)
