General > Accessibility Statement

The website supports global Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance published ‘Accessibility Standards and Guidelines’ listed web accessibility features that includes:

• Skip to Main Content: Quick access to the core content on the page is provided without going through repetitive navigation using the keyboard.
• Accessibility Options: Options to change the size of the text, set a color scheme and increase the text spacing are provided.
• Headings: The Web page content is organized using appropriate headings and subheadings that provide a readable structure. H1 indicates the main heading, whereas H2 indicates a subheading.
• Titles: An appropriate name for each Web page is specified that helps you to understand the page content easily.
• Screen Reader Accessibility: The website design and content is compatible with assistive technologies screen readers and screen magnifiers.
• Alternate Text: Brief description of an image is provided for users with visual disability. If you are using a browser that supports only text or have turned off the image display, you can still know what the image is all about by reading the alternate text in absence of an image. In addition, some browsers display the alternate text in the form of a tooltip when the user moves the mouse pointer over the image.
• Link Purpose: The purpose of each link can be determined from the link text.
• Consistent Navigation Mechanism: Consistent means of navigation and style of presentation throughout the Website has been incorporated.
• Keyboard Support: The website can be browsed using a keyboard.
• Adjust Contrast Scheme: Feature of dark mode is available for changing the contrast of the web pages.
• ARIA: Use of ARIA tags to help users to understand and navigate effectively.

Union Bank of India is continuously working towards making the website maximum accessible for persons with disabilities. The website is continuously being enhanced with accessibility features, it is tested regularly to ensure conformance with WCAG 2.1 Level AA Success Criteria to the greatest extent possible

If you have any suggestion regarding the accessibility of this website, please write to [email protected] to enable us to respond by our accessibility team.