United States securities and exchange commission logo July 1, 2022 James Doris Chief Executive Officer Viking Energy Group, Inc. 15915 Kary Freeway, Suite 450 Houston, TX 77094 Re: Viking Energy Group, Inc. Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year ended December 31, 2020 File No. 000-29219 Filed March 25, 2021 Dear Mr. Doris: We have completed our review of your filing. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Energy & Transportation