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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 29, 2011

CITIBANK CREDIT CARD ISSUANCE TRUST
(Issuing Entity in respect of the Notes)
(Exact name of issuing entity as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE
333-145220-01
NOT APPLICABLE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission file number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


CITIBANK CREDIT CARD MASTER TRUST I
(Issuing Entity in respect of the Collateral Certificate)
(Exact name of issuing entity as specified in its charter)

NEW YORK
333-145220-02
NOT APPLICABLE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission file number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


CITIBANK (SOUTH DAKOTA), NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
(Exact name of depositor and sponsor as specified in its charter)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
333-145220
46-0358360
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission file number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

701 East 60th Street, North
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
 
57117
(Address of principal executive offices of depositor and sponsor)
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (605) 331-2626
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report):  Not Applicable

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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Item 1.01                      Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On March 29, 2011, Citibank (South Dakota), National Association entered into a Plan of Bank Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with its affiliate Citibank, N.A., a national banking association.  Subject to the terms and conditions of the Merger Agreement, Citibank (South Dakota) will be merged with and into Citibank, N.A., with Citibank, N.A. as the surviving entity.  The Merger Agreement has been approved by the Board of Directors of each of Citibank (South Dakota) and Citibank, N.A.

Consummation of the merger is subject to satisfaction of certain closing conditions including stockholder and regulatory approvals and the expiration of applicable waiting periods.  If the merger is consummated, Citibank, N.A. will succeed Citibank (South Dakota) as Seller and Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement relating to Citibank Credit Card Master Trust I and as Managing Beneficiary of Citibank Credit Card Issuance Trust.

The foregoing description of the Merger Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Merger Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 2.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
 

Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 
(d)   Exhibits.

The following exhibit is filed herewith:

Exhibit 2.1
Plan of Bank Merger dated as of March 29, 2011
   
   
   




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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.

CITIBANK (SOUTH DAKOTA),
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
 
as Depositor of Citibank Credit Card Issuance Trust
 
and Citibank Credit Card Master Trust I
(Registrant)


By:    /s/ Douglas C. Morrison
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Douglas C. Morrison
Vice President

 
 
Dated:  April 4, 2011


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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
 
Exhibit No.
     Description
     
   
     2.1
Plan of Bank Merger dated as of March 29, 2011
   
           

 

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