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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 20-F

☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

OR

☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the fiscal year ended December 31,2023

OR

☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

**For the transition period from to **

OR

☐ SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of event requiring this shell company report

Commission file number:001-38051

SOS Limited

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

N/A

(Translation of the Registrant’s name into English)

Cayman Islands

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

Building 6, East Seaview Park, 298 Haijing Road, Yinzhu Street

West Coast New District, Qingdao City, Shandong Province 266400

People’s Republic of China

(Address of principal executive offices)

Yandai Wang (Chief Executive Officer)

Telephone:+86-532-86617117

(Name, Telephone, E-mail and/or Facsimile number and Address of Company Contact Person)

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
American depositary shares, each representing 10 Class A ordinary share, par value US$0.005 per shareSOSNew York Stock Exchange
Class A ordinary shares, par value US$0.005 per share*New York Stock Exchange
*Not for trading, but only in connection with the listing on the New York Stock Exchange of American depositary shares

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:None

Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Act:None

Indicate the number of outstanding shares of each of the issuer’s classes of capital or common stock at the close of the period covered by the annual report.

121,992,169 Class A ordinary shares

13,971,251 Class B ordinary shares

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.

Yes ☐No ☒

If this report is an annual or transition report, indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes ☐No ☒

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports) and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

Yes ☒ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files).

Yes ☒ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or an emerging growth company. See definition of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large accelerated filer☐Accelerated filer☐Non-accelerated filer☒Emerging growth company☐

If an emerging growth company that prepares its financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards † provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

†The term “new or revised financial accounting standard” refers to any update issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board to its Accounting Standards Codification after April 5, 2012.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report.☐

If securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the registrant included in the filing reflect the correction of an error to previously issued financial statements.☐

Indicate by check mark whether any of those error corrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive-based compensation received by any of the registrant’s executive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to §240.10D-1(b). ☐

Indicate by check mark which basis of accounting the registrant has used to prepare the financial statements included in this filing:

☒ U.S. GAAP☐ International Financial Reporting Standards as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board.☐ Other

If “Other” has been checked in response to the previous question, indicate by check mark which financial statement item the registrant has elected to follow.

Item 17 ☐ Item 18 ☐

If this is an annual report, indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).

Yes ☐ No☒

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTIONii
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTSiii
PART I1
ITEM 1.IDENTITY OF DIRECTORS, SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND ADVISERS3
ITEM 2.OFFER STATISTICS AND EXPECTED TIME TABLE3
ITEM 3.KEY INFORMATION3
ITEM 4.INFORMATION ON THE COMPANY42
ITEM 4A.UNRESOLVED STAFF COMMENTS53
ITEM 5.OPERATING AND FINANCIAL REVIEW AND PROSPECTS53
ITEM 6.DIRECTORS, SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND EMPLOYEES67
ITEM 7.MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS AND RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS74
ITEM 8.FINANCIAL INFORMATION76
ITEM 9.THE OFFER AND LISTING77
ITEM 10.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION77
ITEM 11.QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK92
ITEM 12.DESCRIPTION OF SECURITIES OTHER THAN EQUITY SECURITIES93
PART II95
ITEM 13.DEFAULTS, DIVIDEND ARREARAGES AND DELINQUENCIES95
ITEM 14.MATERIAL MODIFICATIONS TO THE RIGHTS OF SECURITY HOLDERS AND USE OF PROCEEDS95
ITEM 15.CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES95
ITEM 16.[RESERVED]97
ITEM 16A.Audit Committee Financial Expert97
ITEM 16B.Code of Ethics97
ITEM 16C.Principal Accountant Fees and Services97
ITEM 16D.Exemptions From the Listing Standards for Audit Committees98
ITEM 16E.Purchase of Equity Securities by the Issuer and Affiliated Purchasers98
ITEM 16F.Change in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant98
ITEM 16G.Corporate Governance98
ITEM 16H.Mine Safety Disclosure98
ITEM 16IDisclosure Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions That Prevent Inspections98
PART III99
ITEM 17.FINANCIAL STATEMENTS99
ITEM 18.FINANCIAL STATEMENTS99
ITEM 19.EXHIBITS100
INDEX TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

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