UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
12b-25
NOTIFICATION
OF LATE FILING
(Check
One): ☐ Form 10-K ☐ Form 20-F ☐ Form 11-K ☒ Form 10-Q ☐ Form 10-D ☐ Form N-CEN ☐ Form N-CSR
For
Period Ended: September 30, 2026
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Transition
Report on Form 10-K |
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Transition
Report on Form 20-F |
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Transition
Report on Form 11-K |
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Transition
Report on Form 10-Q |
For
the Transition Period Ended: ________________
Nothing
in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein.
If
the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
PART
I — REGISTRANT INFORMATION
Gulf
Resources, Inc.
Full
Name of Registrant
Former
Name if Applicable
Level
11,Vegetable Building, Industrial Park of the East City
Address
of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
Shouguang
City, Shandong, China 262700
City,
State and Zip Code
PART
II — RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)
If
the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b),
the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
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(a) |
The
reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense; |
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(b) |
The
subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K, Form N-CEN or Form N-CSR, or portion
thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report
of transition report on Form 10-Q or subject distribution report on Form 10-D, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the
fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and |
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(c) |
The
accountant’s statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable. |
PART
III — NARRATIVE
State
below in reasonable detail why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, N-CEN, N-CSR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be
filed within the prescribed time period.
Gulf
Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) is unable to file, without unreasonable effort and expense, its Form 10-Q quarterly report
for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 (“Form 10-Q”) within the prescribed time period, due to the fact that the Company
requires additional time to finalize its financial statements, including accompanying footnote disclosures to be included in such quarterly
report on Form 10-Q.
The
Company expects to file the Form 10-Q as soon as possible and no later than the fifth calendar-day following the prescribed due date
permitted pursuant to Rule 12b-25 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
PART
IV — OTHER INFORMATION
| (1) |
Name
and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification |
| Xiaobin
Liu |
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+86-536
567-0008 |
| (Name) |
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(Area
Code) (Telephone Number) |
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Have
all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s)
been filed? If answer is no, identify report(s). |
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Yes ☐ No
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Is
it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be
reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof? |
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Yes ☒ No
If
so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why
a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.
Gulf
Resources, Inc.
(Name
of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
has
caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date:
November 12, 2026 |
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By: |
/s/
Min Li |
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Name: |
Min
Li |
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Title: |
Chief
Financial Officer |