SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 12B-25

                                             Commission File Number:  333-3074

                           NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING

     (Check One):  [X] Form 10-K  [ ] Form 11-K  [ ] Form 20F   [ ] Form 10-Q

[ ]  Form N-SAR

      For Period Ended:  DECEMBER  31, 2002
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[ ]  Transition  Report on Form 10-K    [ ]  Transition  Report on Form 10-Q

[ ]  Transition  Report on Form         [ ]  Transition  Report on Form N-SAR

[ ]  Transition  Report on Form 11-K

      For the Transition Period Ended:
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      READ ATTACHED  INSTRUCTION  SHEET BEFORE  PREPARING FORM.  PLEASE PRINT OR
TYPE.

      Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the  Commission  has
verified any information contained herein.

      If the  notification  relates to a portion of the filing  checked above,
identify the item(s) to which the notification relates:
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                                     PART I
                             REGISTRANT INFORMATION

Full name of registrant:            NEXLAND, INC.
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Former name if applicable:          N/A
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Address of principal executive office (Street and number):

                             1101  BRICKELL AVENUE, NORTH TOWER, 2ND FLOOR
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City, state and zip code:    MIAMI, FLORIDA  33131
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                                     PART II
                             RULE 12b-25 (b) AND (c)

      If the subject  report could not be filed without  unreasonable  effort or
expense  and  the  registrant  seeks  relief  pursuant  to Rule  12b-25(b),  the
following should be completed. (Check appropriate box.)

[X]   (a) The reasons  described in  reasonable  detail in Part III of this form
      could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;

[X]   (b) The subject annual report,  semi-annual  report,  transition report on
      Form 10-K,  20-F,  11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will be filed on
      or before the 15th calendar day following the  prescribed due date; or the
      subject  quarterly  report or  transition  report on Form 10-Q, or portion
      thereof will be filed on or before the fifth  calendar day  following  the
      prescribed due date; and

[ ]   (c)  The  accountant's  statement  or  other  exhibit  required  by Rule
      12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.


                                                                     FORM 12b-25

                                    PART III
                                    NARRATIVE

      State below in reasonable  detail the reasons why Form 10-K,  11-K,  10-Q,
N-SAR or the  transition  report  portion  thereof could not be filed within the
prescribed time period. (Attach extra sheets if needed.)

      Due to unforeseeable circumstances,  which caused a delay in preparing the
annual report  statements  for the year ended  December 31, 2002, the Registrant
respectfully  requests an extension  of the filing date of its Annual  Report on
Form 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 2002.

                                     PART IV
                                OTHER INFORMATION

      1.  Name and  telephone  number of  person  to  contact  in regard to this
notification:

            Gregory S. Levine           (305)              358-7771
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              (Name)                 (Area code)      (Telephone number)

      2. Have all other periodic  reports  required under Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment  Registrant
Act of 1940 during the  preceding 12 months or for such shorter  period that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed?  If the answer is no,
identify report(s).

                                                   [X]  Yes     [ ]   No


      3. Is it anticipated that any significant  change in results of operations
from the corresponding  period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the
earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?

                                                   [ ]  Yes     [X]   No

      If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated  change,  both narratively
and  quantitatively,  and, if  appropriate,  state the reasons why a  reasonable
estimate of the results cannot be made.



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                                                                     FORM 12b-25


                                  NEXLAND, INC.
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                  (Name of registrant as specified in charter)

Has  caused  this  notification  to be signed on its  behalf by the  undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.




Date:  April 1, 2003            By: /s/ Martin Dell'Oca
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                                       Martin Dell'Oca,  Chief Financial Officer

            INSTRUCTION.  The form may be signed by an executive  officer of the
registrant or by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of
the person signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature.  If
the  statement  is  signed  on  behalf  of  the   registrant  by  an  authorized
representative   (other   than   an   executive   officer),   evidence   of  the
representative's  authority to sign on behalf of the  registrant  shall be filed
with the form.

                                    ATTENTION

      Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal
criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).


                              GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

1. This form is required by Rule  12b-25 of the  General  Rules and  Regulations
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

2. One signed  original and four  confirmed  copies of this form and  amendments
thereto must be completed and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
Washington,  DC 20549,  in  accordance  with Rule 0-3 of the  General  Rules and
Regulations  under the Act. The information  contained in or filed with the form
will be made a matter of the public record in the Commission files.

3. A manually signed copy of the form and amendments thereto shall be filed with
each  national  securities  exchange  on which  any class of  securities  of the
registrant is registered.

4.  Amendments to the  notifications  must also be filed on Form 12b-25 but need
not restate  information  that has been correctly  furnished.  The form shall be
clearly identified as an amended notification.

5. ELECTRONIC FILERS. This form shall not be used by electronic filers unable to
timely file a report  solely due to  electronic  difficulties.  Filers unable to
submit a report  within  the  time  period  prescribed  due to  difficulties  in
electronic  filing  should comply with either Rule 201 or Rule 202 of Regulation
S-T or  apply  for an  adjustment  in  filing  date  pursuant  to Rule  13(b) of
Regulation S-T.

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