<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001583873-17-000001.txt : 20170324
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170324180257
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001583873-17-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170322
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170324
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170324

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Frank's International N.V.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001575828
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OIL, GAS FIELD SERVICES, NBC [1389]
		IRS NUMBER:				981107145
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			P7
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		MASTENMAKERSWEG 1
		CITY:			DEN HELDER
		STATE:			P7
		ZIP:			1786 PB
		BUSINESS PHONE:		31223670000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		POSTBUS 9182
		CITY:			AMSTERDAM
		STATE:			P7
		ZIP:			1006 AD

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Mosing Steven B.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001583873

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36053
		FILM NUMBER:		17713760

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10260 WESTHEIMER ROAD
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77042
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    <periodOfReport>2017-03-22</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001575828</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Frank's International N.V.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>FI</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001583873</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Mosing Steven B.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>10260 WESTHEIMER ROAD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HOUSTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>77042</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value Euro 0.01 per share</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2017-03-22</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>2000000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>9</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>7918667</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See footnote.</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">As of March 22, 2017, the Steven Brent Mosing Family, L.L.C. (&quot;SBM LLC&quot;) directly owns 7,918,667 shares of Frank's International N.V.'s common stock, par value Euro 0.01 per share. SBM LLC is controlled by Steven B. Mosing, in his capacity as its sole manager.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Steven B. Mosing, by Joshua K. Hancock, as Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-03-24</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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