# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000812797
**File Stem:** 0000812797-26-000061
**Filing Date:** 2026-2
**Character Count:** 3921
**Document Hash:** 91007957637707c9b3e7a8825d43bc63
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000812797-26-000061.hdr.sgml**: 20260206

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000812797-26-000061

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260206

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260206

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260206

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE CO VARIABLE LIFE SEPARATE ACCOUNT
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000812797

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-89446
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26606112

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** THE PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP
- **STREET 2:** 711 HIGH STREET
- **CITY:** DES MOINES
- **STATE:** IA
- **ZIP:** 50392
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 515-247-5461

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** THE PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP
- **STREET 2:** 711 HIGH STREET
- **CITY:** DES MOINES
- **STATE:** IA
- **ZIP:** 50392

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE CO VARIABLE LIFE SEP ACCOUNT
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20011016

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** PRINCIPAL MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO VARIABLE LIFE SEP ACCOUNT
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** PRINCIPAL NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE CO VARIABLE LIFE SEP ACCT
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19871221

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE CO VARIABLE LIFE SEP ACCOUNT (Series ID: S000001609)

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|  |  |
|:---|:---|
| Class Name                                       | Class ID   |
| Principal Benefit Variable Universal Life (BVUL) | C000004352 |

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## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE CO VARIABLE LIFE SEP ACCOUNT (Series ID: S000001609)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                       | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000004352 | Principal Benefit Variable Universal Life (BVUL) |  |

**Supplement Dated February 6, 2026**

**To the Prospectuses, Initial Summary Prospectuses, and** 

**Updating Summary Prospectuses dated May 1, 2025, for:**

Principal® Benefit Universal Life

Principal® Benefit Universal Life II

Principal® Executive Variable Universal Life

Principal® Executive Variable Universal Life II

Principal® Executive Variable Universal Life III

Principal® Flexible Variable Universal Life

Principal® Survivorship Flexible Premium Variable Universal Life

Principal® Variable Universal Life Accumulator

Principal® Variable Universal Life Accumulator II

Principal® Variable Universal Life Income

Principal® Variable Universal Life Income II

Principal® Variable Universal Life Income IV

PrinFlex Life®

**Issued by Principal Life Insurance Company through its Principal Life Insurance Company Variable Life Separate Account; and** 

Principal® Executive Variable Universal Life III

Principal® Variable Universal Life Income III

Principal® Variable Universal Life Income IV

**Issued by Principal National Life Insurance Company through its Principal National Life Insurance**

**Company Variable Life Separate Account; and**

Principal® Freedom Variable Annuity

Principal® Freedom Variable Annuity 2

Principal® Flexible Variable Annuity

Principal® Flexible Variable Annuity with Purchase Payment Credit

**Issued by Principal Life Insurance Company through its Principal Life Insurance Company Separate Account B.** 

This supplement updates information contained in the Prospectuses, Initial Summary Prospectuses, and Updating Summary Prospectuses referenced above.

The following change is made to the name of an underlying mutual fund available under your Contract:

Effective May 1, 2026, the name of the LVIP American Century Disciplined Core Value Fund will change to the LVIP Avantis Large Cap Value Fund.

**\*\*\* Please retain this supplement for future reference.**