[Accessibility][Tracking] Status and Error Message Announcements

[rushatgabhane]

Overview

This issue tracks status and error message announcement accessibility problems. Ensure screen readers announce dynamic status and error messages when they appear.

Context

Part of the accessibility improvement effort tracked in https://github.com/Expensify/Expensify/issues/575078

Issues to Fix

• [$250] [Due for payment 2026-04-01] Screen Reader: Many Pages: The displayed error messages are not announced once they appear #74866 - Error messages not announced once they appear
• [Due for payment 2026-04-03] [$250] SR: Settings Security: The status messages is not announced. #76928 - Status messages not announced

Instructions

Suggested Fix: Add accessibilityLiveRegion / aria-live to error and status message containers so screen readers announce them when they appear.

Note: Discuss on Slack if you are unsure whether a sub-issue should be fixed or if you are unsure about the right fix / expected result. Ideally, create a single PR that will fix all the issues listed to minimize review time (more PRs only if necessary).

Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @Krishna2323

[melvin-bot]

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[melvin-bot]

@Krishna2323 Whoops! This issue is 2 days overdue. Let's get this updated quick!

[melvin-bot]

@Krishna2323 Huh... This is 4 days overdue. Who can take care of this?

[melvin-bot]

@Krishna2323 Now this issue is 8 days overdue. Are you sure this should be a Daily? Feel free to change it!

[melvin-bot]

@Krishna2323 10 days overdue. Is anyone even seeing these? Hello?

[melvin-bot]

@Krishna2323 10 days overdue. I'm getting more depressed than Marvin.

[Krishna2323]

Not overdue — the PR is being reviewed and is very close to being merged.

[melvin-bot]

@Krishna2323 Eep! 4 days overdue now. Issues have feelings too...