Accessibility statement

The National Crisis Center strives to make this website accessible, in accordance with the following legislation: Act of 19 July 2018 on the accessibility of websites and mobile applications of government organisations.

This accessibility statement applies to the following website: www.be-alert.be.

Compliance status

This website is partially compliant, due to the non-compliances and exemptions below.

Prepare statement

An external accessibility audit was conducted in 2025. This audit consisted of a simplified analysis: Be Alert

Non-accessible content

Use of unauthorized ARIA attributes (WCAG 4.1.2)
Some pages on the website contain links with insufficient contrast (WCAG 1.4.3)
Some ARIA buttons, links, and menu items do not have an accessible name (WCAG 4.1.2)
Some <iframe> and <frame> elements do not have an accessible name (WCAG 4.1.2)
Some links are not visually distinguishable from surrounding text (WCAG 1.4.1)

Suggested alternatives

There are no alternatives available for these errors.

Exemptions

The online map: this map is required so that citizens can look up whether their municipality is registered to BE-Alert.

Contact details

If you have any questions or comments about the accessibility of our website/application, please contact us via the contact form or via comm@nccn.fgov.be.

If the department mentioned above does not respond, please contact the following monitoring body:

The federal ombudsman: contact@federalombudsman.be.

Address: Leuvenseweg 48, bus 6, 1000 Brussels

Website: www.mediateurfederal.be/en

Complaint Procedure

Do you have a complaint about our website? You can contact us via the contact form or via comm@nccn.fgov.be.

Are you not satisfied with the response you received? Then you can contact the Federal Ombudsman: contact@federalombudsman.be

Website: www.mediateurfederal.be/en

Improvement plan

An improvement plan will be drawn up based on the audit.

This declaration was drawn up on 13 May 2025.

It was last revised on 18 July 2025.