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): September 26, 2016 (September 23, 2016)

Nxt-ID, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nxt-ID, Inc.

285 North Drive

Suite D

Melbourne, FL 32934

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (203) 266-2103

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On September 23, 2016, the Company entered into a forbearance agreement with Logicmark Investment Partners, LLC (the “Lender”) in connection with a Secured Subordinated Promissory Note originally issued on July 22, 2016 in the amount of $2,500,000, which expires on September 22, 2016 (the “Note”). The Company formally requested that the Lender extend the Note on September 20, 2016, and finalized the amendment on September 23, 2016.

Under the terms of the forbearance agreement, the Lender agreed to extend the Note and the Company agreed to pay to the Lender in immediately available funds: (i) $250,000 on September 23, 2016; (ii) $100,000 on October 24, 2016; and (iii) $1,150,000, plus all accrued and unpaid interest due under the Note on October 31, 2016. The Company also agreed to reduce the Escrow Amount (as defined in the Purchase Agreement) by a total of $500,000, and to make certain other changes to the definition of “Escrow Amount” in the Purchase Agreement. The Company also agreed to make certain representations and warranties in respect of the Lender’s forbearance.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

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.

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