# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001331971
**File Stem:** 0001133228-23-000035
**Filing Date:** 2023-1
**Character Count:** 29498
**Document Hash:** dd1b51ee36f0250828a07090d842c938
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001133228-23-000035.hdr.sgml**: 20230105

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001133228-23-000035

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497J

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230105

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230105

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20230105

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** John Hancock Funds II
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001331971
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0831

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497J
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-126293
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23510273

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS
- **STREET 2:** 200 BERKELEY STREET
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02116
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 617-663-2166

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS
- **STREET 2:** 200 BERKELEY STREET
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02116

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Blue Chip Growth Fund (Series ID: S000003311)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000008867 | Class NAV    | JHBCDX          |
| C000008868 | Class 1      | JIBCX           |
| C000153947 | Class A      | JBGAX           |
| C000153948 | Class C      | JBGCX           |
| C000153949 | Class I      |  |

### Capital Appreciation Fund (Series ID: S000003312)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000008876 | Class NAV    | JHCPX           |
| C000008877 | Class 1      | JICPX           |

### Core Bond Fund (Series ID: S000003313)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000008885 | Class NAV    | JHCDX           |
| C000008886 | Class 1      | JICDX           |

### Equity Income Fund (Series ID: S000003317)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000008921 | Class NAV    |  |
| C000008922 | Class 1      | JIEMX           |
| C000153950 | Class A      | JHEIX           |
| C000153951 | Class C      | JHERX           |
| C000153952 | Class I      |  |

### Opportunistic Fixed Income Fund (Series ID: S000003319)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000008939 | Class NAV    | JHGDX           |
| C000008940 | Class 1      | JIGDX           |
| C000218631 | Class I      | JABTX           |
| C000218632 | Class R6     | JABUX           |
| C000218633 | Class A      | JABWX           |
| C000218634 | Class C      | JABOX           |

### High Yield Fund (Series ID: S000003320)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000008948 | Class NAV    | JHHDX           |
| C000008949 | Class 1      | JIHDX           |

### Real Estate Securities Fund (Series ID: S000003356)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000009188 | Class NAV    |  |
| C000009189 | Class 1      | JIREX           |
| C000223233 | Class R6     | JABIX           |
| C000223234 | Class A      | JYEBX           |
| C000223235 | Class C      | JABFX           |
| C000223236 | Class I      | JABGX           |

### New Opportunities Fund (Series ID: S000003360)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000009220 | Class NAV    |  |
| C000009221 | Class 1      | JISOX           |
| C000141730 | Class A      | JASOX           |
| C000141731 | Class R6     | JWSOX           |
| C000141733 | Class C      | JBSOX           |
| C000141734 | Class I      | JHSOX           |
| C000141736 | Class R2     | JSSOX           |
| C000141738 | Class R4     | JUSOX           |

### Small Cap Growth Fund (Series ID: S000003363)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000009243 | Class NAV    |  |
| C000199363 | Class I      | JSJIX           |
| C000199364 | Class R6     | JSJFX           |
| C000199365 | Class A      | JSJAX           |
| C000199366 | Class C      | JSJCX           |

### International Small Company Fund (Series ID: S000009779)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000026876 | Class NAV    |  |
| C000128520 | Class A      | JISAX           |
| C000128521 | Class C      | JISDX           |
| C000128522 | Class I      | JSCIX           |
| C000128524 | Class R2     |  |
| C000128526 | Class R4     |  |
| C000128527 | Class R5     |  |
| C000128528 | Class R6     | JHSMX           |

### Science & Technology Fund (Series ID: S000009815)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000027161 | Class NAV    |  |

### Small Cap Value Fund (Series ID: S000009819)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000027197 | Class NAV    |  |
| C000135638 | Class A      | JSCAX           |
| C000135639 | Class I      | JSCBX           |
| C000135640 | Class R6     | JSCCX           |

### Strategic Income Opportunities Fund (Series ID: S000009820)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000027206 | Class NAV    |  |
| C000085587 | Class A      | JIPAX           |
| C000085588 | Class C      | JIPCX           |
| C000085589 | Class I      | JIPIX           |
| C000106458 | Class R6     | JIPRX           |
| C000113502 | Class R2     | JIPPX           |

### Multimanager 2010 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000013649)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000037307 | Class A      | JLAAX           |
| C000037308 | Class R5     | JLAHX           |
| C000037309 | Class 1      | JLAOX           |
| C000037317 | Class R4     | JLAGX           |
| C000106459 | Class R6     | JLAIX           |
| C000113503 | Class R2     | JLAEX           |
| C000153956 | Class I      | JHRLX           |

### Multimanager 2015 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000013652)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000037330 | Class A      | JLBAX           |
| C000037338 | Class R4     | JLBGX           |
| C000037339 | Class R5     | JLBHX           |
| C000037340 | Class 1      | JLBOX           |
| C000106460 | Class R6     | JLBJX           |
| C000113504 | Class R2     | JLBKX           |
| C000153957 | Class I      | JHREX           |

### Multimanager 2020 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000013653)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000037341 | Class A      | JLDAX           |
| C000037349 | Class R4     | JLDGX           |
| C000037350 | Class R5     | JLDHX           |
| C000037351 | Class 1      | JLDOX           |
| C000106461 | Class R6     | JLDIX           |
| C000113505 | Class R2     | JLDEX           |
| C000153958 | Class I      | JHRVX           |

### Multimanager 2025 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000013654)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000037352 | Class A      | JLEAX           |
| C000037360 | Class R4     | JLEGX           |
| C000037361 | Class R5     | JLEHX           |
| C000037362 | Class 1      | JLEOX           |
| C000106462 | Class R6     | JLEIX           |
| C000113506 | Class R2     | JLEEX           |
| C000153959 | Class I      | JHRNX           |

### Multimanager 2030 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000013655)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000037363 | Class A      | JLFAX           |
| C000037371 | Class R4     | JLFGX           |
| C000037372 | Class R5     | JLFHX           |
| C000037373 | Class 1      | JLFOX           |
| C000106463 | Class R6     | JLFIX           |
| C000113507 | Class R2     | JLFEX           |
| C000153960 | Class I      | JHRGX           |

### Multimanager 2035 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000013656)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000037374 | Class A      | JLHAX           |
| C000037382 | Class R4     | JLHGX           |
| C000037383 | Class R5     | JLHHX           |
| C000037384 | Class 1      | JLHOX           |
| C000106464 | Class R6     | JLHIX           |
| C000113508 | Class R2     | JLHEX           |
| C000153961 | Class I      | JHRMX           |

### Multimanager 2040 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000013657)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000037385 | Class A      | JLIAX           |
| C000037393 | Class R4     | JLIGX           |
| C000037394 | Class R5     | JLIHX           |
| C000037395 | Class 1      | JLIOX           |
| C000106465 | Class R6     | JLIIX           |
| C000113509 | Class R2     | JLIEX           |
| C000153962 | Class I      | JHRDX           |

### Multimanager 2045 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000013658)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000037396 | Class A      | JLJAX           |
| C000037404 | Class R4     | JLJGX           |
| C000037405 | Class R5     | JLJHX           |
| C000037406 | Class 1      | JLJOX           |
| C000106466 | Class R6     | JLJIX           |
| C000113510 | Class R2     | JLJEX           |
| C000153963 | Class I      | JHROX           |

### Multimanager 2050 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000013659)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000037407 | Class A      | JLKAX           |
| C000037415 | Class R4     | JLKGX           |
| C000037416 | Class R5     | JLKHX           |
| C000037417 | Class 1      | JLKOX           |
| C000106467 | Class R6     | JLKRX           |
| C000113511 | Class R2     | JLKEX           |
| C000153964 | Class I      | JHRPX           |

### Emerging Markets Fund (Series ID: S000017260)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000047776 | Class NAV    | JEVNX           |
| C000099349 | Class A      | JEVAX           |
| C000099350 | Class C      | JEVCX           |
| C000099351 | Class I      | JEVIX           |
| C000099354 | Class R4     |  |
| C000099355 | Class R5     |  |
| C000106468 | Class R6     | JEVRX           |

### Floating Rate Income Fund (Series ID: S000020234)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000056647 | Class A      | JFIAX           |
| C000056649 | Class C      | JFIGX           |
| C000056650 | Class 1      | JFIHX           |
| C000056651 | Class I      | JFIIX           |
| C000056652 | Class NAV    |  |
| C000106469 | Class R6     | JFIRX           |

### Alternative Asset Allocation Fund (Series ID: S000023552)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000069283 | Class A      | JAAAX           |
| C000098166 | Class I      | JAAIX           |
| C000102118 | Class C      | JAACX           |
| C000106470 | Class R6     | JAARX           |
| C000113512 | Class R2     | JAAPX           |
| C000128529 | Class R4     | JAASX           |

### Mid Value Fund (Series ID: S000024677)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000073278 | Class NAV    |  |

### Emerging Markets Debt Fund (Series ID: S000027304)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000082346 | Class A      | JMKAX           |
| C000082347 | Class I      | JMKIX           |
| C000082348 | Class NAV    |  |
| C000145673 | Class C      | JMKCX           |
| C000153965 | Class R2     | JHEMX           |
| C000153966 | Class R4     | JHMDX           |
| C000153967 | Class R6     | JEMIX           |

### Multi-Index 2045 Preservation Portfolio (Series ID: S000028817)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000088339 | Class R4     | JRVPX           |
| C000088342 | Class 1      | JRVOX           |
| C000106472 | Class R6     | JRVSX           |
| C000113513 | Class R2     | JRVRX           |
| C000228316 | Class I      | JACUX           |
| C000228317 | Class A      |  |

### Multi-Index 2050 Preservation Portfolio (Series ID: S000028818)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000088346 | Class R4     | JRIPX           |
| C000088349 | Class 1      | JRIOX           |
| C000106473 | Class R6     | JRISX           |
| C000113514 | Class R2     | JRINX           |
| C000228318 | Class A      |  |
| C000228319 | Class I      | JACQX           |

### Multi-Index Income Preservation Portfolio (Series ID: S000028821)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000088362 | Class R4     | JRFPX           |
| C000088365 | Class 1      | JRFOX           |
| C000106475 | Class R6     | JRFSX           |
| C000113516 | Class R2     | JRFNX           |
| C000228320 | Class A      |  |
| C000228321 | Class I      | JACKX           |

### Multi-Index 2025 Preservation Portfolio (Series ID: S000028823)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000088376 | Class R4     | JREPX           |
| C000088379 | Class 1      | JREOX           |
| C000106477 | Class R6     | JRESX           |
| C000113518 | Class R2     | JRERX           |
| C000228322 | Class A      |  |
| C000228323 | Class I      | JACZX           |

### Multi-Index 2030 Preservation Portfolio (Series ID: S000028824)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000088383 | Class R4     | JRHPX           |
| C000088386 | Class 1      | JRHOX           |
| C000106478 | Class R6     | JRHSX           |
| C000113519 | Class R2     | JRHRX           |
| C000228324 | Class I      | JACYX           |
| C000228325 | Class A      |  |

### Multi-Index 2035 Preservation Portfolio (Series ID: S000028825)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000088390 | Class R4     | JRYPX           |
| C000088393 | Class 1      | JRYOX           |
| C000106479 | Class R6     | JRYSX           |
| C000113520 | Class R2     | JRYRX           |
| C000228326 | Class I      | JACWX           |
| C000228327 | Class A      |  |

### Multi-Index 2040 Preservation Portfolio (Series ID: S000028826)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000088397 | Class R4     | JRRPX           |
| C000088400 | Class 1      | JRROX           |
| C000106480 | Class R6     | JRRSX           |
| C000113521 | Class R2     | JRRRX           |
| C000228328 | Class A      |  |
| C000228329 | Class I      | JACVX           |

### Capital Appreciation Value Fund (Series ID: S000030799)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000095456 | Class NAV    |  |

### Health Sciences Fund (Series ID: S000034046)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000104936 | Class NAV    |  |

### Fundamental Global Franchise Fund (Series ID: S000037602)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000116034 | Class A      | JFGAX           |
| C000116035 | Class I      | JFGIX           |
| C000116036 | Class NAV    |  |
| C000178758 | Class R6     | JFGFX           |

### Global Equity Fund (Series ID: S000040959)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000127063 | Class A      | JHGEX           |
| C000127064 | Class I      | JGEFX           |
| C000127065 | Class NAV    |  |
| C000152689 | Class C      | JGECX           |
| C000152690 | Class R2     | JGERX           |
| C000152691 | Class R4     | JGETX           |
| C000152692 | Class R6     | JGEMX           |

### Multi-Index 2010 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000042847)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000132735 | Class 1      | JRLDX           |
| C000132740 | Class R4     | JRLFX           |
| C000132742 | Class R6     | JRLHX           |
| C000228330 | Class A      | JHANX           |

### Multi-Index 2015 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000042848)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000132747 | Class R4     | JRLKX           |
| C000132749 | Class R6     | JRLLX           |
| C000132750 | Class 1      | JRLIX           |
| C000228331 | Class A      | JHAOX           |

### Multi-Index 2020 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000042849)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000132751 | Class 1      | JRLOX           |
| C000132756 | Class R4     | JRLPX           |
| C000132758 | Class R6     | JRTAX           |
| C000228332 | Class A      | JHAPX           |

### Multi-Index 2025 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000042850)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000132759 | Class 1      | JRTBX           |
| C000132764 | Class R4     | JRTDX           |
| C000132766 | Class R6     | JRTFX           |
| C000228333 | Class A      | JHAUX           |

### Multi-Index 2030 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000042851)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000132767 | Class 1      | JRTGX           |
| C000132772 | Class R4     | JRTIX           |
| C000132774 | Class R6     | JRTJX           |
| C000228334 | Class A      | JHAVX           |

### Multi-Index 2035 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000042852)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000132775 | Class 1      | JRTKX           |
| C000132780 | Class R4     | JRTMX           |
| C000132782 | Class R6     | JRTNX           |
| C000228335 | Class A      | JHAYX           |

### Multi-Index 2040 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000042853)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000132783 | Class 1      | JRTTX           |
| C000132788 | Class R4     | JRTVX           |
| C000132790 | Class R6     | JRTWX           |
| C000228336 | Class A      | JHBAX           |

### Multi-Index 2045 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000042854)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000132791 | Class 1      | JRLQX           |
| C000132796 | Class R4     | JRLUX           |
| C000132798 | Class R6     | JRLVX           |
| C000228337 | Class A      | JHBEX           |

### Multi-Index 2050 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000042855)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000132799 | Class 1      | JRLWX           |
| C000132804 | Class R4     | JRTYX           |
| C000132806 | Class R6     | JRLZX           |
| C000228338 | Class A      | JHBFX           |

### Multi-Index Lifestyle Aggressive Portfolio (Series ID: S000043433)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000134634 | Class 1      | JIIOX           |
| C000134635 | Class A      | JABQX           |
| C000134636 | Class I      |  |
| C000134638 | Class R2     |  |
| C000134640 | Class R4     |  |
| C000134641 | Class R5     |  |
| C000134642 | Class R6     | JIIRX           |

### Multi-Index Lifestyle Balanced Portfolio (Series ID: S000043434)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000134643 | Class 1      | JIBOX           |
| C000134644 | Class A      | JABMX           |
| C000134645 | Class I      |  |
| C000134647 | Class R2     |  |
| C000134649 | Class R4     |  |
| C000134650 | Class R5     |  |
| C000134651 | Class R6     | JIBRX           |

### Multi-Index Lifestyle Conservative Portfolio (Series ID: S000043435)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000134652 | Class 1      | JLCGX           |
| C000134653 | Class A      | JABJX           |
| C000134654 | Class I      |  |
| C000134656 | Class R2     |  |
| C000134658 | Class R4     |  |
| C000134659 | Class R5     |  |
| C000134660 | Class R6     | JLCSX           |

### Multi-Index Lifestyle Growth Portfolio (Series ID: S000043436)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000134661 | Class 1      | JLGOX           |
| C000134662 | Class A      | JABPX           |
| C000134663 | Class I      |  |
| C000134665 | Class R2     |  |
| C000134667 | Class R4     |  |
| C000134668 | Class R5     |  |
| C000134669 | Class R6     | JLGSX           |

### Multi-Index Lifestyle Moderate Portfolio (Series ID: S000043437)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000134670 | Class 1      | JLMOX           |
| C000134671 | Class A      | JABKX           |
| C000134672 | Class I      |  |
| C000134674 | Class R2     |  |
| C000134676 | Class R4     |  |
| C000134677 | Class R5     |  |
| C000134678 | Class R6     | JLMRX           |

### Multi-Index 2055 Preservation Portfolio (Series ID: S000044501)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000138465 | Class 1      | JRIYX           |
| C000138467 | Class R2     | JRIUX           |
| C000138469 | Class R4     | JRIVX           |
| C000138471 | Class R6     | JRIWX           |
| C000228339 | Class A      |  |
| C000228340 | Class I      | JACIX           |

### Multimanager 2055 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000044502)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000138473 | Class R2     | JLKNX           |
| C000138475 | Class R4     | JLKQX           |
| C000138476 | Class R5     | JLKSX           |
| C000138477 | Class R6     | JLKTX           |
| C000138478 | Class 1      | JLKUX           |
| C000138479 | Class A      | JLKLX           |
| C000153974 | Class I      | JHRTX           |

### Multi-Index 2055 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000044503)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000138480 | Class 1      | JLKZX           |
| C000138485 | Class R4     | JLKWX           |
| C000138487 | Class R6     | JLKYX           |
| C000228341 | Class A      | JHBJX           |

### Multi-Asset High Income Fund (Series ID: S000045160)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000140586 | Class A      | JIAFX           |
| C000140587 | Class C      | JIAGX           |
| C000140588 | Class I      | JIAIX           |
| C000140589 | Class R6     | JIASX           |
| C000219602 | Class NAV    |  |

### Multi-Index 2060 Preservation Portfolio (Series ID: S000053253)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000167612 | Class 1      | JCHOX           |
| C000167614 | Class R2     | JSATX           |
| C000167616 | Class R4     | JPORX           |
| C000167618 | Class R6     | JTFOX           |
| C000228342 | Class I      | JTBLX           |
| C000228343 | Class A      |  |

### Multimanager 2060 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000053254)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000167619 | Class I      | JMENX           |
| C000167621 | Class R2     | JVIMX           |
| C000167623 | Class R4     | JROUX           |
| C000167624 | Class R5     | JGHTX           |
| C000167625 | Class R6     | JESRX           |
| C000167626 | Class 1      | JRETX           |
| C000167627 | Class A      | JJERX           |

### Multi-Index 2060 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000053255)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000167628 | Class 1      | JRODX           |
| C000167633 | Class R4     | JHIKX           |
| C000167635 | Class R6     | JIEHX           |
| C000228344 | Class A      | JHBKX           |

### International Strategic Equity Allocation Fund (Series ID: S000055170)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000173477 | Class NAV    |  |

### U.S. Sector Rotation Fund (Series ID: S000055171)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000173478 | Class NAV    |  |

### Multi-Index 2065 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000069423)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000221527 | Class R4     | JAAJX           |
| C000221528 | Class R6     | JAAKX           |
| C000221529 | Class 1      | JAAFX           |
| C000228345 | Class A      | JHBLX           |

### Multi-Index 2065 Preservation Portfolio (Series ID: S000069424)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000221530 | Class 1      | JAALX           |
| C000221531 | Class R2     | JAANX           |
| C000221532 | Class R4     | JAAQX           |
| C000221533 | Class R6     | JAAUX           |
| C000228346 | Class A      |  |
| C000228347 | Class I      | JADAX           |

### Multimanager 2065 Lifetime Portfolio (Series ID: S000069425)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000221534 | Class A      | JAAWX           |
| C000221535 | Class I      | JABSX           |
| C000221536 | Class R2     | JAAZX           |
| C000221537 | Class R4     | JABBX           |
| C000221538 | Class R5     | JABDX           |
| C000221539 | Class R6     | JABEX           |
| C000221540 | Class 1      | JAAVX           |

**JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS II**

**200 Berkeley Street**

**Boston, Massachusetts 02116**

January 5, 2023

**VIA EDGAR TRANSMISSION**

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, D.C. 20549

Re: John Hancock Funds II (the "Registrant")

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;File Nos. 333-126293; 811-21779

Dear Sir/Madam:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "1933 Act"), please accept this letter as notice that the forms of Prospectuses and Statement of Additional Information for the Funds (see Appendix A following), each dated January 1, 2023, that would have been filed under paragraph (b) or (c) of Rule 497 would not have differed from the forms of Prospectuses and Statement of Additional Information contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 246 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form N-1A under the 1933 Act and Amendment No. 248 to its Registration Statement under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the text of which was filed electronically with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on December 23, 2022 via EDGAR, accession number 0001133228-22-007869.

If you have any questions, please email me at <u>tdee@jhancock.com</u>.

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| Sincerely, |
| /s/ Thomas Dee, Esq. |
| Thomas Dee, Esq. |
| Assistant Secretary of the Trust |

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**<u>Appendix A</u>**

1. Alternative Asset Allocation Fund

2. Blue Chip Growth Fund

3. Capital Appreciation Fund

4. Capital Appreciation Value Fund

5. Core Bond Fund

6. Emerging Markets Fund

7. Emerging Markets Debt Fund

8. Equity Income Fund

9. Floating Rate Income Fund

10. Fundamental Global Franchise

11. Global Equity Fund

12. Health Sciences Fund

13. High Yield Fund

14. International Small Company Fund

15. International Strategic Equity Allocation Fund

16. Lifestyle Blend Aggressive Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index Lifestyle Aggressive Portfolio)

17. Lifestyle Blend Balanced Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index Lifestyle Balanced Portfolio)

18. Lifestyle Blend Conservative Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index Lifestyle Conservative Portfolio)

19. Lifestyle Blend Growth Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index Lifestyle Growth Portfolio)

20. Lifestyle Blend Moderate Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index Lifestyle Moderate Portfolio)

21. 2010 Lifetime Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2010 Lifetime Portfolio)

22. 2015 Lifetime Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2015 Lifetime Portfolio)

23. 2020 Lifetime Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2020 Lifetime Portfolio)

24. 2025 Lifetime Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2025 Lifetime Portfolio)

25. 2030 Lifetime Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2030 Lifetime Portfolio)

26. 2035 Lifetime Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2035 Lifetime Portfolio)

27. 2040 Lifetime Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2040 Lifetime Portfolio)

28. 2045 Lifetime Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2045 Lifetime Portfolio)

29. 2050 Lifetime Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2050 Lifetime Portfolio)

30. 2055 Lifetime Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2055 Lifetime Portfolio)

31. 2060 Lifetime Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2060 Lifetime Portfolio)

32. 2065 Lifetime Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2065 Lifetime Portfolio)

33. Mid Value Fund

34. Multi-Asset High Income Fund

35. Multimanager 2010 Lifetime Portfolio

36. Multimanager 2015 Lifetime Portfolio

37. Multimanager 2020 Lifetime Portfolio

38. Multimanager 2025 Lifetime Portfolio

39. Multimanager 2030 Lifetime Portfolio

40. Multimanager 2035 Lifetime Portfolio

41. Multimanager 2040 Lifetime Portfolio

42. Multimanager 2045 Lifetime Portfolio

43. Multimanager 2050 Lifetime Portfolio

44. Multimanager 2055 Lifetime Portfolio

45. Multimanager 2060 Lifetime Portfolio

46. Multimanager 2065 Lifetime Portfolio

47. New Opportunities Fund

48. Opportunistic Fixed Income Fund

49. Income Preservation Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index Income Preservation Portfolio)

50. 2025 Preservation Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2025 Preservation Portfolio)

51. 2030 Preservation Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2030 Preservation Portfolio

52. 2035 Preservation Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2035 Preservation Portfolio

53. 2040 Preservation Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2040 Preservation Portfolio

54. 2045 Preservation Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2045 Preservation Portfolio

55. 2050 Preservation Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2050 Preservation Portfolio

56. 2055 Preservation Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2055 Preservation Portfolio

57. 2060 Preservation Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2060 Preservation Portfolio

58. 2065 Preservation Blend Portfolio (formerly Multi-Index 2065 Preservation Portfolio

59. Real Estate Securities Fund

60. Science & Technology Fund

61. Small Cap Growth Fund

62. Small Cap Value Fund

63. Strategic Income Opportunities Fund

64. U.S. Sector Rotation Fund