Our Commitment
We believe that everyone should have equal access to government information and services. Our website is designed to be accessible to all users, including those who rely on assistive technologies such as screen readers, voice recognition software, and keyboard navigation.
We are committed to providing an inclusive experience that allows all users to access Philippine government information, services, and resources with ease and independence.
Accessibility Features
High contrast color schemes; Scalable text and UI elements; Alternative text for all images; Clear visual hierarchy and layout; Support for screen readers
Full keyboard navigation support; Visible focus indicators; Logical tab order; Skip links for main content; Keyboard shortcuts for common actions
Compatible with NVDA, JAWS, and VoiceOver; Proper heading structure; Descriptive link text; Form labels and instructions; Live region announcements
Large click targets (minimum 44px); Drag and drop alternatives; Timeout extensions available; Error prevention and correction; Multiple ways to complete tasks
Responsive design for all devices; Touch-friendly interface; Zoom support up to 200%; Portrait and landscape orientation; Voice input compatibility
Clear and simple language; Consistent navigation patterns; Multiple language support; Content structure with headings; Help and documentation available
Standards Compliance
We strive to meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards for web accessibility.
Our website follows Section 508 guidelines for federal accessibility requirements.
We are working towards full compliance with European accessibility standards.
Keyboard Shortcuts
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Skip to main content | Tab |
| Navigate links | Tab / Shift+Tab |
| Activate link/button | Enter / Space |
| Search | Ctrl+K |
| Close modal/menu | Escape |
| Navigate menu items | Arrow Keys |
Feedback and Support
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of BetterGov.ph. If you encounter accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please let us know.
- Send us your accessibility feedback or request assistance.[email protected]
- Call us for immediate accessibility assistance.+63 (2) 8888-1000
Alternative Formats
If you need information from this website in an alternative format, such as:
- Large print documents
- Audio recordings
- Braille format
- Easy-read versions
- Different language translations
Please contact us using the information above, and we will work to provide the content in a format that meets your needs within a reasonable timeframe.
This accessibility statement was last updated on September 8, 2025.
We review and update this statement regularly to ensure it remains accurate and current.
