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Accessibility law in Brazil

Article 63 LBI makes accessibility a legal requirement for any company with a seat or commercial presence in Brazil. Enforcement runs via the Public Prosecutor's Office and consumer authorities through civil class actions.

Law
Brazilian Inclusion Law (LBI), Law 13,146/2015 + eMAG
In force
Since 2016.
Standard
WCAG (de facto, via LBI art. 63) / ABNT NBR
Enforcement
There is no specific fine schedule for web accessibility; enforcement runs via civil class actions (ação civil pública) and — for discrimination — criminal provisions (art. 88 LBI).

Selling to here from abroad?

If you have a commercial presence in Brazil or serve the Brazilian market, the LBI applies to your website.

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Sources: Lei 13.146/2015 (Planalto) · W3C WAI — Brazil policies

This is information and tooling, not legal advice.