FORM 6-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Report on Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 October 9, 2003 VOCALTEC COMMUNICATIONS LTD. ----------------------------------------------- (Translation of Registrant's Name into English) 2 Maskit Street Herzliya 46733, Israel ---------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Corporate Offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F X Form 40-F ----- ----- Indicate by check mark, whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Yes No X ----- ----- If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): N/A ----- Attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein is Registrant's Immediate Press Release as follows: (i) Release, dated October 9, 2003, entitled "VocalTec Announces Preliminary Third Quarter Results and Updates Outlook Including Planned Projects with T-Systems for Approximately $20 million". SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. VOCALTEC COMMUNICATIONS LTD. (Registrant) By: /s/ Hugo Goldman ------------------------------ Hugo Goldman Chief Financial Officer Dated: October 9, 2003