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Accessibility statement for Register to vote

The Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government is committed to making the Register to vote service accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

This accessibility statement applies to the Register to vote service only and not the wider GOV.UK website. There’s another accessibility statement for the main GOV.UK site.

Compliance status

Register to vote is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.2 AA standard, due to the non-compliance listed below.

Non-accessible content

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

We’ll continue to explore ways that we can rectify this non-accessible issue.

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 2 December 2025. It was last reviewed on 5 December 2025.

Register to vote was last tested in September 2025 against the WCAG 2.2 AA standard. This was carried out by the Government Digital Service (GDS).

We also used findings from our own testing when preparing this accessibility statement.

Feedback and contact information

If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting additional accessibility requirements, please let us know by:

  • sending us a message
  • giving us feedback from the page footer in every step of the application process

As part of this service, your electoral registration office may need to send you messages or documents. We’ll ask you how you want to be contacted during the process. If you need them in a different format, such as large print, audio recording or braille, please contact your electoral registration office.

Enforcement procedure

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’).

If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, please contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).

If you’re based in Northern Ireland, please contact the Equalities Commission for Northern Ireland (ECNI).