PFRON Launches Educational Series on Polish Accessibility Act

Poland's State Fund for Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons (PFRON) has published the first installment of an educational series titled "Accessibility Compass" (Kompas Dostępności). The initiative is designed to provide information on the implementation and scope of the Polish Accessibility Act (Polski Akt o Dostępności - PAD).

Scope and Key Dates

Since 28 June 2025, the act has required economic operators to ensure the accessibility of selected products and services.

According to the materials released, the rules apply to a range of sectors, including:

• E-commerce services
• Payment terminals
• Banking services

Content of the Guide

The introductory guide provides information directed at both businesses and consumers. It covers:

• The fundamentals of the Polish Accessibility Act
• A list of the products and services covered by the regulation
• The role of PFRON as a supervisory authority

The materials have been made available via the portal dostepnosc.pfron.org.pl, where further parts of the series will be published. Full details are available in the announcement by PFRON.