Information on the accessibility of this site

The City of Nordhorn strives to make its websites and mobile applications accessible to all users. The Digital Accessibility Statement is required by the Lower Saxony Disability Equality Act (NBGG).

This accessibility statement applies to the website www.ferienpass-nordhorn.de

Status of compliance with requirements

This website/application is largely, but not yet fully, accessible. The requirements of BITV 2.0 are largely met.

The following features are currently supported

• Sufficient contrast
• Enlarge text/display: Enlarging the page display in common browsers (e.g., Firefox, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera, and Apple Safari) is done on Windows using “Ctrl” and “+” and on Apple using “Cmd” and “+”.
• Reduce font/display size: To reduce the page display in common browsers (e.g., Firefox, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Opera, and Apple Safari), use “Ctrl” and “-” on Windows and “Cmd” and “-” on Apple.
• The website’s content automatically adapts to the screen size of the device being used (responsive web design).
• Alternative text for images. When you hover your mouse over an image, the image content is described. This information is taken into account by screen-reading software.
• A browser-based text-to-speech function (for example, starting with Firefox 49.0) is supported.
• Logical structure and organization of content

Non-accessible content

The content listed below is not accessible for the following reasons:

• Documents embedded in the website (.pdf, .doc, etc.)
  Reason:
  Documents provided by third parties (e.g., other organizations, ministries, etc.) are not accessible.

• Editorial content (in part)
  Reason:
  Due to the complex nature of the content published on this website, at least in part, it is not always possible to use simple language (e.g., avoiding technical terms).

Your comments and suggestions

Our goal is to write articles in a way that is understandable even to visitors who are unfamiliar with the subject matter or only have a superficial understanding of it. We welcome your suggestions if you believe an article presents the content in an unnecessarily complicated manner.

Please feel free to use our contact form, which you can access via the following link: Contact Form

or contact:

City of Nordhorn
Bahnhofstraße 24
48529 Nordhorn
Tel. 05921/ 878-0
Fax: 05921/ 878-400
Email: info@nordhorn.de

Conciliation Board

Pursuant to Section 9d, Paragraph 1 of the NBGG, the State of Lower Saxony has established a conciliation board under the State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities.

Contact information:

Conciliation Office pursuant to § 9d NBGG in the Office of the State Commissioner for People with Disabilities
Hannah-Arendt-Platz 2
30159 Hannover
Tel.: 0511/120-4010
Fax: 0511/120-99 4010
Email: schlichtungsstelle@ms.niedersachsen.de
Landesbeauftragte@ms.niedersachsen.de

Creation of this Accessibility Statement

This statement was created on August 5, 2024.
The statement was last reviewed on August 5, 2024.