The “accueil Language Centre” at Hotelfachschule Thun (HF Thun; Hotel Management School, Thun, Switzerland) operates as international “accueil” head office. It’s in charge of developing and administrating “accueil” examinations. Its rights are defined in the licence agreement with ICC (International Language network, Hamburg, Germany) including the right to issue licences to run “accueil” examinations to third parties called “accueil Test Centres”.