Gold Standard Ventures (GSV) 6-K Gold Standard Closes C$38 Million Financing

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

F O R M  6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of

February 2018

Commission File Number  001-35571

Gold Standard Ventures Corp.

 (Name of Registrant)

Suite 610 – 815 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6C 1B4

 (Address of Principal Executive Office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☐                                Form 40-F ☒

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ☐

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, thereunto duly authorized.

Gold Standard Ventures Corp.

        (Registrant)

By:/s/Glenn Kumoi

Name: Glenn Kumoi

Title: VP General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

Date: February 22, 2018

EXHIBITS

Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated February 22, 2018 re: Gold Standard Closes C$38 Million Financing