# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001137360
**File Stem:** 0001137360-23-000236
**Filing Date:** 2023-3
**Character Count:** 5746
**Document Hash:** 3139289d5bc6fe3f3e4be7f3592f34b0
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001137360-23-000236.hdr.sgml**: 20230331

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001137360-23-000236

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-A12B

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230331

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230331

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** VanEck ETF Trust
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001137360
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-A12B
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-32880
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23786643

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 666 THIRD AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10017
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-293-2000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 666 THIRD AVENUE, 9TH FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10017

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** VanEck Vectors ETF Trust
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20160427

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** MARKET VECTORS ETF TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20070312

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** MARKET VECTORS TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20050516

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549**

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**FORM 8-A**

**FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES**

**PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE**

**SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934**

**VanEck ETF Trust**

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

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| **Delaware**<br>(State of Incorporation or Organization) | **(See Below)**<br>(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| **666 Third Avenue, 9th Floor,** <br>**New York, New York** <br>(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | **10017**<br>(Zip Code) |

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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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| Title of Each Class<br>to be so Registered: | Name of the Exchange on<br>Which Each Class is to be so Registered | I.R.S.<br>Employer Identification Number |
| Shares of beneficial interest, no par value per share, of: |  |  |
| VanEck Robotics ETF | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC | 92-1656108 |

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| If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. ⌧ |
| If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), please check the following box. □ |

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Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-123257; 811-10325.

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

**NONE**

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**Item 1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.**

<u>[A description of the shares of beneficial interest, no par value, of the VanEck](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1137360/000113736023000228/ck0001137360-20220930.htm)[Robotics](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1137360/000113736023000228/ck0001137360-20220930.htm)[ETF, an investment portfolio of VanEck ETF Trust (the "Trust"), to be registered hereunder is set forth in Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,8](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1137360/000113736023000228/ck0001137360-20220930.htm)[46](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1137360/000113736023000228/ck0001137360-20220930.htm)[to the Trust's Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Commission File Nos. 333-123257; 811-10325) filed on](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1137360/000113736023000228/ck0001137360-20220930.htm)[March 30](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1137360/000113736023000228/ck0001137360-20220930.htm)[, 202](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1137360/000113736023000228/ck0001137360-20220930.htm)[3](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1137360/000113736023000228/ck0001137360-20220930.htm)[, which description is incorporated herein by reference as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission](http://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/1137360/000113736023000228/ck0001137360-20220930.htm)</u>.

**Item 2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Exhibits**

1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<u>[The Trust's Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust is included as Exhibit (a) to Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,775 to the Trust's Registration Statement on Form N-1A (File Nos. 333-123257; 811-10325), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 25, 2022](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1137360/000113736022000338/vanecketftrust-amendedandr.htm)</u>.

2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<u>[The Trust's Amended and Restated By-Laws is included as Exhibit (b) to Post-Effective Amendment No. 2,775 to the Trust's Registration Statement on Form N-1A (File Nos. 333-123257; 811-10325), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 25, 2022](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1137360/000113736022000338/vanecketftrust-amendedandra.htm)</u>.

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**SIGNATURE**

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

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| | VANECK ETF TRUST |
| Date: March 31, 2023 | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;By: <u>/s/ Matthew A. Babinsky</u> <br>Matthew A. Babinsky<br>Assistant Vice President |

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