UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 2, 2021

Petrolia Energy Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 832-723-1266

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On August 31, 2021, Petrolia Energy Corporation (the “Company”, “we” and “us”), signed a Letter Agreement to divest the Company’s wholly owned Canada subsidiary, Petrolia Canada Corporation (PCC), and its assets in consideration for $6,500,000 in Canadian dollars (“CAD”) (approximately $5,150,00 in U.S. dollars) less any contingent liabilities. The buyer is Blue Sky Resources Ltd. (“Blue Sky”), an affiliated party to Zel C. Khan, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer.

Petrolia Canada Corporation assets include a 50% working interest in approximately 28,000 acres located in the Utikuma Lake area in Alberta, Canada, and 28% working interest in the Luseland, Hearts Hill, and Cuthbert fields located in Southwest Saskatchewan and Eastern Alberta.

The Company received a nonrefundable deposit of $200,000 CAD on August 31, 2021. The remaining payment schedule is as follows: $2,000,000 CAD on the Closing Date (scheduled for September 30, 2021), $1,000,000 CAD on October 31, 2021, less Petrolia’s contingent liabilities associated with the acquisition of Utikuma, and $3,300,000 CAD on December 31, 2021.

The foregoing description of the Letter Agreement does not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the Letter Agreement, a copy of which are attached as Exhibits 10.1, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.