245 Summer Street
Fidelity® Investments
Boston, MA 02210
September 30, 2020
U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: File Room
RE: | Fidelity Salem Street Trust (the trust): File Nos. 002-41839 and 811-02105 Fidelity Flex Real Estate Index Fund Fidelity Flex Short-Term Treasury Bond Index Fund CIK: 0000035315 Request for Withdrawal of Amendment to Registration Statement on Form N-1A |
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 477 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended ("Securities Act"), Fidelity Salem Street Trust (the "Trust") hereby requests the withdrawal of the below post-effective amendments to its registration statement filed under the Securities Act, which were filed on Form N-1A, as they relate solely to its Fidelity Flex Real Estate Index Fund series and Fidelity Flex Short-Term Treasury Bond Index Fund series (the “Funds”).
The below amendments were duly submitted via EDGAR and accepted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on the dates shown below and were filed to add the Funds as new series to the Trust.
Post-Effective Amendment Number | Date Filed | Submission Type | Accession Number |
361 | 03/08/2017 | 485BPOS | |
358 | 02/17/2017 | 485BPOS | |
356 | 02/14/2017 | 485BXT | |
347 | 12/02/2016 | 485APOS |
The Trust has not offered, and does not currently intend to offer in the near future, shares of the Funds. If and when the Trust decides to offer shares of the Funds, it will file another post-effective amendment to its registration statement.
Very truly yours,
/s/Cynthia Lo Bessette
Cynthia Lo Bessette
Secretary of the Trust