The National Statistical Institute undertakes to provide access to the websites in accordance with Art. 9, item 2, letter “g” of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (ratified by a law adopted by the 41st National Assembly on 26.01.2012 - SG, issue 12 of 10.02.2012), Art. . 4, item 7 of the Law on Integration of People with Disabilities, Art. 13 of the Electronic Government Act, Art. 4, para. 1, vol. 4, p. "A" and "e" of the Electronic Communications Act, Art. 19, para. 2 and 4 and Art. 39, para. 2 and 4 of the Ordinance on the general requirements for information systems, registers and electronic administrative services, Directive (EU) 2016/2102 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 October 2016 on the accessibility of websites and mobile applications of public sector organizations - hereinafter “the Directive” (OJ L 327, 2.12.2016, p. 1), Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1523 of 11 October 2018 establishing a model accessibility statement in accordance with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 Directive (WCAG 2.0).
This Declaration of Accessibility applies to the website nsi.bg.
Compliance status
This website complies in part with the WCAG 2.0 Directive and Standard due to inconsistencies and exceptions listed below.
Unavailable content
The following content is not available for the following reasons:
a) Non-textual information such as pictures, objects and forms to be filled in do not always have an alternative textual representation (non-compliance with WCAG 2.0 1.1.1);
b) Full preservation of the information, structure and interrelationships of the website is not ensured when the way of presentation is changed - for example from a standard screen to a screen reader (non-compliance with WCAG 2.0 1.3.1);
c) The text can not always be resized up to 2 times without loss of content or functionality and pictures are used when it is possible to use text (non-compliance with WCAG standard 2.0 1.4.4 - 1.4.5);
d) Focus on interactive elements cannot be moved using a keyboard alone (non-compliance with WCAG 2.0 2.1.2);
e) There is no mechanism provided to protect against repetitive blocks of information - for example, when using screen readers (non-compliance with WCAG 2.0 2.4.1);
f) The purpose of each link cannot always be determined only by the text of the link or by the text of the link together with its program context (non-compliance with WCAG 2.0 2.4.4);
g) The default language on each page of the website may not always be programmatically defined (non-compliance with WCAG 2.0 3.1.1);
(h) Users may be confused by an unexpected change of context as a result of entering information in a form (non-compliance with WCAG standard 2.0 3.2.2);
i) Labels or instructions are not always provided when the content requires user input (non-compliance with WCAG 2.0 3.3.2);
j) Not for all components of the user interface (including, but not limited to: form elements, links and components generated by scripts) the name and role can be programmatically defined (non-compliance with WCAG 2.0 4.1.2).
Preparation of this declaration of accessibility
This declaration was prepared on April 17, 2022.
The method used to draw up the declaration is self-assessment (Article 3 (1) of Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1523) (1).
The declaration was last revised on December 16, 2022.
Feedback and contact details
To provide feedback and suggestions on the accessibility of this website you can use the following address: [email protected].
Implementation procedure
According to Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1524 of 11 October 2018.
According to Art. 60a of the WEU, the control over the compliance of the content of the websites and mobile applications with the accessibility requirements under Art. 58c of the WEU, is carried out by the Chairman of the State Agency "Electronic Government", Gen. Yosif V. Gurko ”№6, Sofia 1000.