SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
20549
FORM N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
(NO. 333-177613)
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UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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Pre-Effective Amendment No.__
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Post-Effective Amendment No. 30
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REGISTRATION
STATEMENT
(NO. 811-22619)
UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF
1940
VANGUARD CHARLOTTE
FUNDS
(Exact Name of Registrant as
Specified in Declaration of Trust)
P.O. Box 2600, Valley
Forge, PA 19482
(Address of Principal Executive
Office)
Registrant’s Telephone Number
(610) 669-1000
Anne E. Robinson,
Esquire
P.O. Box 876
Valley Forge, PA 19482
It is proposed that
this filing will become effective (check appropriate box)
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immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
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on July 8, 2020, pursuant to paragraph (b)
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60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
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on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
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75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
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on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of rule 485 If appropriate, check the following box:
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This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.
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Explanatory Note
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 30 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") (Amendment No. 33 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended) to
the registration statement on Form N-1A (the "Registration Statement") of Vanguard Charlotte Funds (the "Trust") is being filed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act solely for the purpose of delaying, until July 8, 2020, the pending effective date of the Trust's 23rd Post- Effective Amendment. By way of further background:
•Post-Effective Amendment No. 29 was filed under Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) on May 12, 2020, for the sole purpose of extending to June 10, 2020, the then-pending effective date of Post-Effective Amendment No. 28.
•Post-Effective Amendment No. 28 was filed under Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) on April 14, 2020, for the sole purpose of extending to May 13, 2020, the then-pending effective date of Post-Effective Amendment No. 26.
•Post-Effective Amendment No. 26 was filed under Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) on March 17, 2020, for the sole purpose of extending to April 15, 2020, the then-pending effective date of Post-Effective Amendment No. 24.
•Post-Effective Amendment No. 24 was filed under Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) on February 21, 2020, for the sole purpose of extending to March 18, 2020, the then-pending effective date of Post-Effective Amendment No. 23.
•Post-Effective Amendment No. 23 was filed under Rule 485(a) on December 5, 2019, for the purpose of adding Vanguard Total International Bond II Index Fund, a new series of the Trust, and which will be offered in an Investor Share Class, an Admiral Share Class, and an Institutional Share Class. Post-Effective Amendment No. 23 originally requested that the Amendment become effective February 25, 2020.
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 30 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B, and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 23 to the Registrant's Registration Statement.