SEBI Digital Accessibility Compliance: What Should Intermediaries Do by 31 March 2026?
SEBI Digital Accessibility Compliance: What Should Intermediaries Do by 31 March 2026? Many SEBI registered intermediaries are currently confused about what exactly needs to be done by 31 March 2026 under the Digital Accessibility circular issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) . Let us simplify the requirement. What is the 31 March 2026 Requirement? As per SEBI’s clarification circular dated 8 th December 2025 , regulated entities must submit a status of readiness and compliance for their digital platforms by 31 st March 2026 . This is not an accessibility audit deadline . Instead, SEBI is asking entities to report the accessibility status of their investor-facing digital platforms . The submission should include: List of digital platforms (websites, mobile apps, portals) Status of accessibility compliance based on WCAG guidelines (AA level) Remarks explaining readiness or current compliance position The repo...