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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
July 9, 2012 (July 11, 2012)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>ELEPHANT TALK COMMUNICATIONS CORP.</U></B></P>

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Charter)</P>

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    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="width: 25%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">000-30061</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="width: 1%; font-weight: bold">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="width: 40%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">95-4557538</TD></TR>
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        of other Jurisdiction of</FONT></P>
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    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">(Commission file no.)</FONT></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Schiphol Boulevard 249, </B></P>
        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>1118 BH Luchthaven Schiphol, the Netherlands
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area code)</I></P>

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Since Last Report)</P>

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to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below:</P>

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pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</P>

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material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</P>

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communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</P>

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communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</P>

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of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">On July 9, 2012, Mr. Jacques Kerrest resigned
from the Board of Directors (the &ldquo;Board&rdquo;) of Elephant Talk Communications Corp. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) to focus
on other business activities. At the time of his resignation, Mr. Kerrest was the Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee (the
&ldquo;Audit Committee&rdquo;), a member of the Nominating and the Corporate Governance Committee (the &ldquo;Nominating Committee&rdquo;)
and a member of Compensation Committee (the &ldquo;Compensation Committee&rdquo;, together with the Audit Committee and the Nominating
Committee, the &ldquo;Committees&rdquo;) of the Company. Mr. Kerrest did not resign as a result of any disagreement with the Company
on any matter relating to the Company&rsquo;s operations, policies or practices.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">On July 11, 2012, the Board unanimously
appointed Mr. Phil Hickman, a member of the Board and each of the Committees, to serve as the Chairman of the Audit Committee.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">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.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-weight: bold">ELEPHANT TALK COMMUNICATIONS CORP.</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid">/s/ Steven van der Velden&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Steven van der Velden</TD></TR>
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    <TD>Chief Executive Officer&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Dated: July 11, 2012</B></P>

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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)
July 9, 2012 (July 11, 2012)
ELEPHANT TALK COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
Charter)
Delaware
000-30061
95-4557538
(State
        of other Jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission file no.)
(IRS employer identification no.)
Schiphol Boulevard 249,
1118 BH Luchthaven Schiphol, the Netherlands
(Address of principal executive offices)
+ 1 31 20 653 5916
(Issuer's telephone number, including
area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed
Since Last Report)
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:
¨
Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02         Departure
of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
On July 9, 2012, Mr. Jacques Kerrest resigned
from the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Elephant Talk Communications Corp. (the "Company") to focus
on other business activities. At the time of his resignation, Mr. Kerrest was the Chairman of the Audit and Finance Committee (the
"Audit Committee"), a member of the Nominating and the Corporate Governance Committee (the "Nominating Committee")
and a member of Compensation Committee (the "Compensation Committee", together with the Audit Committee and the Nominating
Committee, the "Committees") of the Company. Mr. Kerrest did not resign as a result of any disagreement with the Company
on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices.
On July 11, 2012, the Board unanimously
appointed Mr. Phil Hickman, a member of the Board and each of the Committees, to serve as the Chairman of the Audit Committee.
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.
ELEPHANT TALK COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
By:
/s/ Steven van der Velden
Steven van der Velden
Chief Executive Officer
Dated: July 11, 2012