| Country | Law | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Law No. 26,653 | Cannot find online |
| Australia and New Zealand | Government sites required, procurement rules as well | WCAG 2.1 AA incorporated |
| Canada | Accessible Canada Act, AODA (Ontario), Accessibility Act (Bill 59) (Nova Scotia) | WCAG 2.0 AA incorporated into AODA |
| European Union | Directive (EU) 2016/2102, European Commission Standardization Mandate M 376, Phase 2 | Directive incorporates WCAG 2.1 AA via EN 301 549 V1.1.2 (does not mention WCAG) |
| Iceland | Approved proposal stated to go into effect in 2015 | WCAG 2.0 AA for public websites |
| India | GIGW (Guidelines for Indian Government Websites) | Not WCAG |
| Norway | ยง 18 in the Equality and Anti-Discrimination Act | WCAG 2.0 AA for public and private |
| Japan | Japan Industrial Standards (JIS) X 8341-3:2016 | Uses WCAG 2.0 AA success criteria |
| Switzerland | Government Standard on Digital Accessibility | WCAG 2.1 AA |
| United Kingdom | EU Directive | public sector websites created after 23 September 2018 will need to comply with the requirements from 23 September 2019, public sector websites created before 23 September 2018 will need to comply with the requirements from 23 September 2020, public sector apps will need to comply with the requirements from 23 June 2021 |
| United States | Section 508 | WCAG 2.0 AA |