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Automated accessibility results for www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz

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June 2026 scan

Rank
#250 of 489 websites, #1 = worst
Avg. issues
0.47 issues/page
Issues found
280
Pages scanned
300 69 with issues
Issue types
4

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Avg. issues per page for this website, by quarter.

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Critical issues
37
Serious issues
243
Moderate issues
0
Minor issues
0
Pages scanned (mobile)
300
Pages scanned (desktop)
300
Mobile issues
119
Desktop issues
161

Top 3 issue groups

Showing 3 of 60 issue groups, ranked by detected instances.

These groups account for 79 of this website's 280 detected issue instances (28%).

1. select-name

WCAG Success Criterion 4.1.2 Name, Role, Value (Level A)

Ensure select element has an accessible name

<select name="tag" id="Form_tag" class="form__control form__control--registry form__control--select …

37 instances on 37 pages Mobile: 0 instances · Desktop: 37 instances

Affected pages (37)
Latest news and articles | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/ Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?%3Btag=20%3D&start=49032 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?amp%3Btag=17%3D%2F1000&start=9300 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?start=0 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?start=12 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?start=324 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?start=348 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?start=36 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Statements of Principles" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?start=43872&tag=17%3D Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?start=48 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?start=72 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?start=96 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "New Zealand Defence Force" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?tag=11 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Statements of Principles" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?tag=17 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Office of the Minister for Veterans" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?tag=2 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Veteran" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?tag=29 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Veterans' Affairs New Zealand" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?tag=3 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Service after 1974" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?tag=37 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Second World War" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?tag=44 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Veterans' stories" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?tag=45 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Commemorations" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?tag=52 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Commemorations" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?tag=52&start=0 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Commemorations" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?tag=52&start=12 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Commemorations" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?tag=52&start=24 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "VA Magazine Story" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?tag=55 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Veterans' Independence Programme (VIP)" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles/?tag=67 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles?amp%3Bamp%3Bamp%3Bamp%3Btag=17%3D&start=48816 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles?start=336 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles?start=60 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "News" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles?tag=14 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Our work" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles?tag=22 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Veterans' Advisory Board" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles?tag=4 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Korea" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles?tag=43 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "News about events" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles?tag=56 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Health" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles?tag=57 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Payments" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles?tag=59 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1
Latest news and articles - News within "Returned and Services' Association" | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/news-events/articles?tag=9 Mobile 0 · Desktop 1

2. color-contrast

WCAG Success Criterion 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)

Ensure the contrast between foreground and background colors meets WCAG 2 AA minimum contrast ratio thresholds

<div class="registry__item-title">Region</div>

22 instances on 11 pages Mobile: 11 instances · Desktop: 11 instances

Affected pages (11)
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/250/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/253/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/271/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/273/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/281/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/286/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/288/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/291/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/307/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/313/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
Find a Services Cemetery | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/remembrance/service-cemeteries-and-memorials/find-a-service-cemetery/show/1/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1

3. color-contrast

WCAG Success Criterion 1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum) (Level AA)

Ensure the contrast between foreground and background colors meets WCAG 2 AA minimum contrast ratio thresholds

<div class="registry__item-title">Declaration covers</div>

20 instances on 10 pages Mobile: 10 instances · Desktop: 10 instances

Affected pages (10)
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/250/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/253/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/271/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/273/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/281/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/286/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/288/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/291/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/307/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1
​List of Qualifying Operational Service | Veterans' Affairs https://www.veteransaffairs.mil.nz/eligibility/qualifying-service/list-of-qualifying-operations/show/313/ Mobile 1 · Desktop 1

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