Accessibility Statement
Last updated: April 2026
Our Commitment
Code for Israel is committed to making its website accessible to all users, including people with disabilities, in accordance with the Israeli Equal Rights for Persons with Disabilities Law (5758-1998) and the Israeli Standard for Web Accessibility (SI 5568), which is based on WCAG 2.1 Level AA.
Accessibility Level
This website strives to conform to WCAG 2.1 Level AA and Israeli Standard SI 5568. We continuously work to improve the accessibility of our site.
Accessibility Features
- Skip to main content link for keyboard users
- Semantic HTML5 landmarks (header, main, nav, footer)
- All images include descriptive alternative text
- All interactive elements are keyboard accessible
- Visible focus indicators on all interactive elements
- Sufficient color contrast ratios throughout the site
- Responsive design that works on all screen sizes
- Navigation can be operated using a keyboard alone
- Form elements have associated labels
- Page language is declared in the HTML
Known Limitations
Some third-party embedded content and older media files may not yet be fully accessible. We are actively working to address these issues.
Contact Us About Accessibility
If you encounter any accessibility barrier on our website, or if you require the content in an alternative format, please contact our accessibility coordinator:
Accessibility Coordinator
Code for Israel
idan@codeforisrael.orgWe aim to respond to accessibility requests within 5 business days.
Enforcement
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the Israeli Commission for Equal Rights of Persons with Disabilities at the Ministry of Justice.
