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FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HOUSTON AMERICAN ENERGY CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001156041
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				760675953
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		RW
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-126684
		FILM NUMBER:		051182447

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		801 TRAVIS STREET, SUITE 2020
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7132226966

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		801 TRAVIS STREET SUITE 2020
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002
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<DESCRIPTION>HOUSTON AMERICAN ENERGY RW 11-3-2005
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                          HOUSTON AMERICAN ENERGY CORP.
                          801 Travis Street, Suite 2020
                              Houston, Texas 77002


November 3, 2005

VIA EDGAR TRANSMISSION

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549

     Re:  Houston American Energy Corp.
          Request for Withdrawal of Registration Statement on Form S-3
          File No.:  333-126684

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 477 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Houston
American Energy Corp. (the "Company") hereby requests the immediate withdrawal
of the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-3, File No. 333-126684,
together with all exhibits thereto, filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on July 19, 2005 (the "Registration Statement"). The Registration
Statement has been refiled under Form SB-2. No securities were issued or sold in
connection with the Registration Statement.

Questions concerning this application for withdrawal may be directed to the
Company's legal counsel, Michael W. Sanders at (832) 446-2599. Thank you for
your assistance in this matter.

Very Truly Yours,



John Terwilliger
President
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