The Licensing Committee of the Swiss Football League (SFL) granted, in first instance, the License IV to participate in the Challenge League (ChL) season 2010/11, to 7 of the 13 clubs that had solicited for the license. According to the competition regulations of the First League (3rd Division), the license is obligatory to be able to participate in promotion finals. The appeal could be done within the next five days.

Le tableau ci-dessous indique les décisions en première instance de la Commission des licences pour les clubs de 1ère Ligue qui ont soumis une demande pour être en mesure d’évoluer dans la Challenge League lors de la saison 2010/11:

The table bellow indicates the first instance dicisons of the Licensing Committee for the clubs of the First League which have required a license  with the aim of being promoted to the Challenge League for season 2010/2011:

ChL License (licence IV) granted:	ChL Licence (licence IV) refused:
FC Münsingen  FC Tuggen  FC Baden   FC Rapperswil-Jona  Etoile Carouge FC  FC Chiasso  FC Meyrin	SR Delémont SC YF Juventus FC Martigny-Sports BSC Old Boys Basel ES FC Malley LS FC Grenchen

As a general rule, the refusals of the Commission are mainly due to the fact that the clubs did not accomplish the infrastructure, sporting and financial criteria.

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