EpicQuest Education Group International Ltd.

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Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (Form 3)

FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Zhang Jianbo
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2026
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EpicQuest Education Group International Ltd [EEIQ]
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O EPICQUEST EDUC GRP INTL LTD, 200 N ST CLAIR ST STE 100
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
(Street)
TOLEDO, OH 43604
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Ordinary Shares 167,669(1) D
Ordinary Shares 322,481(1) I By Wonderland Holdings International Limited(2)
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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy) (3) 11/01/2031 Ordinary Shares 9,375(1) $65.6(1) D
Stock Option (right to buy) (4) 11/01/2031 Ordinary Shares 3,125(1) $65.6(1) D
Stock Option (right to buy) (5) 10/01/2032 Ordinary Shares 3,125(1) $15.488(1) D
Stock Option (right to buy) (6) 10/19/2033 Ordinary Shares 31,250(1) $18.56(1) D
Stock Option (right to buy) (7) 08/06/2035 Ordinary Shares 31,250(1) $8.592(1) D
Stock Option (right to buy) (8) 10/14/2035 Ordinary Shares 78,125(1) $7.168(1) D
Restricted Stock Units (9) (9) Ordinary Shares 23,437(1) $0(1) D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Zhang Jianbo
C/O EPICQUEST EDUC GRP INTL LTD
200 N ST CLAIR ST STE 100
TOLEDO, OH 43604
X Chief Executive Officer

Signatures

/s/ Zhenyu Wu, Attorney in Fact 03/18/2026
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) On February 17, 2026, EpicQuest Education Group International Limited (the "Company") effected a 1-for-16 reverse stock split (the "Reverse Stock Split") of the Company's ordinary shares ("Ordinary Shares"). The Reverse Stock Split resulted in a reduction in the number of shares held by the reporting person and proportional adjustments to the Company's outstanding equity awards. Accordingly, all amounts of securities reported in this Form 3 have been adjusted to reflect the Reverse Stock Split.
(2) Shares held by Wonderland Holdings International Limited ("Wonderland"). Jianbo Zhang is the sole shareholder and director of Wonderland and is deemed to be the beneficial owner of the securities held by Wonderland.
(3) On November 1, 2021, the Reporting Person received stock options to purchase 9,375 ordinary shares ("Ordinary Shares") of EpicQuest Education Group International Limited ("Company") pursuant to the 2019 Equity Incentive Plan (the "2019 Plan"). As of the filing of this report, all of these stock options have vested.
(4) On October 1, 2022, the Reporting Person received stock options to purchase 3,125 Ordinary Shares pursuant to the 2019 Plan. As of the filing of this report, all of these stock options have vested.
(5) On December 30, 2022, the Reporting Person received stock options to purchase 3,125 Ordinary Shares pursuant to the 2019 Plan. The stock options vest and become exercisable in four equal installments on the first calendar day of each full fiscal quarter under the 2019 Plan. As of the filing of this report, all of these stock options have vested.
(6) On October 19, 2023, the Reporting Person received stock options to purchase 31,250 Ordinary Shares pursuant to the 2019 Plan. The stock options vest and become exercisable in four annual installments on the 19th day of October. As of the filing of this report, 180,000 of these stock options have vested.
(7) On August 6, 2025, the Reporting Person received stock options to purchase 31,250 Ordinary Shares pursuant to the 2019 Plan. The stock options are fully vested.
(8) On October 14, 2025, the Reporting Person received stock options to purchase 78,125 Ordinary Shares pursuant to the 2019 Plan. The stock options are fully vested.
(9) On October 14, 2025, the Reporting Person received a restricted stock unit grant of 31,250 units under the 2019 Plan. The restricted stock units vest in four equal quarterly installments during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2026. Of these restricted stock units, 7,813 vested on December 31, 2025, and are not reflected on Table II.

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