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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-19-046538
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	485BPOS
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		16
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190930
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190930
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20190930

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VIRTUS OPPORTUNITIES TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001005020
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		485BPOS
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-65137
		FILM NUMBER:		191126683

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 MUNSON STREET
		CITY:			GREENFIELD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01301
		BUSINESS PHONE:		800-243-1574

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE FINANCIAL PLAZA
		STREET 2:		26TH FLOOR
		CITY:			HARTFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06103

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHOENIX OPPORTUNITIES TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060127

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHOENIX SENECA FUNDS
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990122

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SENECA FUNDS
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19951218

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VIRTUS OPPORTUNITIES TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001005020
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		485BPOS
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-07455
		FILM NUMBER:		191126684

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 MUNSON STREET
		CITY:			GREENFIELD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01301
		BUSINESS PHONE:		800-243-1574

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE FINANCIAL PLAZA
		STREET 2:		26TH FLOOR
		CITY:			HARTFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06103

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHOENIX OPPORTUNITIES TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060127

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHOENIX SENECA FUNDS
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990122

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SENECA FUNDS
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19951218
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<SERIES-NAME>Virtus KAR International Small-Mid Cap Fund
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<CLASS-CONTRACT-ID>C000214867
<CLASS-CONTRACT-NAME>Class R6
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Document 1 - file: tv530053_485bpos.htm

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<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>tv530053_ex99-d1z.htm
<DESCRIPTION>TWENTY-SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: tv530053_ex99-d1z.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.D.7
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>tv530053_ex99-d7.htm
<DESCRIPTION>SUBADVISORY AGREEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: tv530053_ex99-d7.htm

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<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>tv530053_ex99-g1g.htm
<DESCRIPTION>AMENDMENT TO CUSTODY AGREEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: tv530053_ex99-g1g.htm

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<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>tv530053_ex99-g2g.htm
<DESCRIPTION>AMENDMENT TO FOREIGN CUSTODY MANAGER AGREEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: tv530053_ex99-g2g.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.H.2.O
<SEQUENCE>7
<FILENAME>tv530053_ex99-h2o.htm
<DESCRIPTION>AMENDMENT TO SUB-TRANSFER AGENCY AND SHAREHOLDER SERVICES AGREEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: tv530053_ex99-h2o.htm

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<SEQUENCE>8
<FILENAME>tv530053_ex99-h4p.htm
<DESCRIPTION>AMENDMENT TO SUB-ADMINISTRATION AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES AGREEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 8 - file: tv530053_ex99-h4p.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.H.5
<SEQUENCE>9
<FILENAME>tv530053_ex99-h5.htm
<DESCRIPTION>THIRTY-SEVENTH AMENDED AND RESTATED EXPENSE LIMITATION AGREEMENT
<TEXT>
Document 9 - file: tv530053_ex99-h5.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.1.12
<SEQUENCE>10
<FILENAME>tv530053_ex99-i12.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF SULLIVAN & WORCESTER
<TEXT>
Document 10 - file: tv530053_ex99-i12.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.J.1
<SEQUENCE>11
<FILENAME>tv530053_ex99-j1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
<TEXT>
Document 11 - file: tv530053_ex99-j1.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.M.1.P
<SEQUENCE>12
<FILENAME>tv530053_ex99-m1p.htm
<DESCRIPTION>AMENDMENT NO. 16 TO CLASS A SHARES AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION PLAN
<TEXT>
Document 12 - file: tv530053_ex99-m1p.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.M.4.P
<SEQUENCE>13
<FILENAME>tv530053_ex99-m4p.htm
<DESCRIPTION>AMENDMENT NO. 16 TO CLASS C SHARES AMENDED AND RESTATED DISTRIBUTION PLAN
<TEXT>
Document 13 - file: tv530053_ex99-m4p.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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<TYPE>EX-99.N.1
<SEQUENCE>14
<FILENAME>tv530053_ex99-n1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>AMENDED AND RESTATED PLAN PURSUANT TO RULE 18F-3
<TEXT>
Document 14 - file: tv530053_ex99-n1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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<TYPE>EX-99.P.4
<SEQUENCE>15
<FILENAME>tv530053_ex99-p4.htm
<DESCRIPTION>AMENDED AND RESTATED CODE OF ETHICS OF SUBADVISER
<TEXT>
Document 15 - file: tv530053_ex99-p4.htm

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<SEQUENCE>17
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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 17 - file: lg_virtusfunds-2019.jpg

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