On March 15, 2017, SAExploration Holdings, Inc. (the Company)
issued a press release reporting its consolidated financial
results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31,
2016.

A copy of the press release is being furnished as an exhibit to
this Current Report and incorporated by reference into this Item
2.02. The information set forth in this Item 2.02, including
Exhibit 99.2 attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be
deemed to be filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject
to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Item
2.02 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration
statement or other document to the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.

CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This report contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the U.S. federal securities laws, with respect to the
Companys financial condition, results of operations, cash flows
and business, and expectations or beliefs concerning future
events. These forward-looking statements can generally be
identified by phrases such as expects, anticipates, believes,
estimates, intends, plans to, ought, could, will, should, likely,
appears, projects, forecasts, outlook or other similar words or
phrases. There are inherent risks and uncertainties in any
forward-looking statements. Although the Company believes that
its expectations are reasonable, it can give no assurance that
these expectations will prove to have been correct, and actual
results may vary materially. Except as required by law, the
Company undertakes no obligation to update, amend or clarify any
forward-looking statements to reflect events, new information or
otherwise. Some of the important factors that could cause actual
results to differ materially from the Companys expectations are
discussed below. All written and oral forward-looking statements
attributable to the Company, or persons acting on its behalf, are
expressly qualified in their entirety by these cautionary
statements.

You should refer to the risk factors from the Companys Quarterly
Report on Form 10-Q filed on August 12, 2016, for the period
ended June 30, 2016, and as to be updated, amended and restated
in SAEs Form 10-Q to be filed for the period ended September 30,
2016, for specific risks which would cause actual results to be
significantly different from those expressed or implied by any of
the Companys forward-looking statements. It is not possible to
identify all of the risks, uncertainties and other factors that
may affect future results. In light of these risks and
uncertainties, the forward-looking events and circumstances
discussed in this report may not occur and actual results could
differ materially from those anticipated or implied in the
forward-looking statements. Accordingly, readers of this report
are cautioned not to place undue reliance on the forward-looking
statements.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.