<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001019687-14-002346.txt : 20140624
<SEC-HEADER>0001019687-14-002346.hdr.sgml : 20140624
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20140606202113
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001019687-14-002346
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20121231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140606
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140606

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			3PEA INTERNATIONAL, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001496443
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389]
		IRS NUMBER:				954550154
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1700 W HORIZON RIDGE PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 102
		CITY:			HENDERSON
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89012
		BUSINESS PHONE:		702-453-2221

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1700 W HORIZON RIDGE PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 102
		CITY:			HENDERSON
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89012

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Spence Daniel
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001506497

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-54123
		FILM NUMBER:		14897967

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1700 W HORIZON RIDGE PARKWAY STE 2
		CITY:			HENDERSON
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89012
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<DESCRIPTION>OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT
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<ownershipDocument>

    <schemaVersion>X0306</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>5</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2012-12-31</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <form3HoldingsReported>0</form3HoldingsReported>

    <form4TransactionsReported>0</form4TransactionsReported>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001496443</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>3PEA INTERNATIONAL, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TPNL</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001506497</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Spence Daniel</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1700 W. HORIZON RIDGE PARKWAY, STE 102</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HENDERSON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NV</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>89012</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>CIO</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Grant</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2012-08-13</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>5</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1000000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>1000000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1000000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeTransaction>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Not applicable.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On August 13, 2013, the company granted Daniel Spence one million shares of common stock with a value of $136,000. The stock grant vests in equal amounts over a five year period on the last day of each calendar quarter if Daniel Spence is still employed by the company at that time. The shares have not been issued at this time.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Daniel Spence</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2014-06-06</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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</TEXT>
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