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): March 13, 2017

PRESBIA PLC

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

120/121 Baggot Street Lower

Dublin 2 Ireland

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)

+353 (1) 659 9446

Registrant's Telephone Number

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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On March 13, 2017, Presbia PLC (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the closing of its previously disclosed rights offering (the “Rights Offering”), pursuant to which it raised approximately $10.8 million in gross proceeds through the sale of 3,611,764 of its ordinary shares. The subscription price was $3.00 per whole share. The Rights Offering was made pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-1 previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and declared effective by the SEC on January 26, 2017.  

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 901. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit

99.1 Press Release dated March 13, 2017.

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.

Dated:    March 13, 2017