Article 16 Licence - Club Licensing

UEFA Club Licensing and Financial Sustainability Regulations

Content Type
Technical Regulations
Category
Specific Regulations
Subject
Club Licensing
Edition
2022
Language
English
Enforcement Date
25 January 2023
16.01

Clubs which qualify for the UEFA club competitions on sporting merit must obtain a licence issued by their licensor according to the national licensing regulations, except where Article 17 applies.

16.02

A licence expires without prior notice at the end of the season for which it was issued.

16.03

A licence cannot be transferred.

16.04

A licence may be withdrawn by the licensor’s decision-making bodies if:

  1. any of the conditions for the issuing of a licence are no longer satisfied; or

  2. the licensee violates any of its obligations under the national club licensing regulations.

16.05

As soon as a licence withdrawal is envisaged, the licensor must inform UEFA accordingly.