# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000815425
**File Stem:** 0001193125-26-013650
**Filing Date:** 2026-1
**Character Count:** 4898
**Document Hash:** a651ab92e78c4eb0c71ed8e051523877
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-26-013650.hdr.sgml**: 20260115

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-26-013650

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260115

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260115

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260115

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** COLUMBIA FUNDS VARIABLE INSURANCE TRUST
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000815425

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 043031721
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 033-14954
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26534939

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 290 CONGRESS STREET
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02210
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 800-345-6611

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 290 CONGRESS STREET
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02210

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** STEINROE VARIABLE INVESTMENT TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** STEINROE VARIABLE INVESTMENT FUND
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19890327

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Columbia Variable Portfolio - Contrarian Core Fund (Series ID: S000036673)

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|  |  |
|:---|:---|
| Class Name                                                 | Class ID   |
| Columbia Variable Portfolio - Contrarian Core Fund Class 1 | C000112074 |
| Columbia Variable Portfolio - Contrarian Core Fund Class 2 | C000112075 |

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## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Columbia Variable Portfolio - Contrarian Core Fund (Series ID: S000036673)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                                 | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000112074 | Columbia Variable Portfolio - Contrarian Core Fund Class 1 |  |
| C000112075 | Columbia Variable Portfolio - Contrarian Core Fund Class 2 |  |

**Supplement dated January 15, 2026**

to the Prospectus and Summary Prospectus of the following fund:

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| | |
|:---|:---|
| **Fund** | **Prospectus and Summary Prospectus Dated** |
| Columbia Funds Variable Insurance Trust |  |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Columbia Variable Portfolio - Contrarian Core Fund | 5/1/2025 |

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*The portfolio manager information under the heading "Fund Management" in the Summary Prospectus and in the "Summary of the Fund" section of the Prospectus is hereby superseded and replaced with the following:* 

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| | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **Portfolio Management** | **Title** | **Role with Fund** | **Managed Fund Since** |
| Guy Pope, CFA | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of <br> Contrarian Core Strategy<br>| Lead Portfolio Manager | 2012 |
| Harvey Liu, CFA | Senior Portfolio Manager | Portfolio Manager | January 2026 |
| J. Nicholas Smith, CFA | Senior Portfolio Manager | Portfolio Manager | January 2026 |
| Michael Welter, CFA | Senior Portfolio Manager | Portfolio Manager | January 2026 |

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*The rest of the section remains the same.*

*The portfolio manager information under the heading "Primary Service Provider Contracts - Portfolio Managers" in the "More Information About the Fund" section of the Prospectus is hereby superseded and replaced with the following:* 

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| | | | |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| **Portfolio Management** | **Title** | **Role with Fund** | **Managed Fund Since** |
| Guy Pope, CFA | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of <br> Contrarian Core Strategy<br>| Lead Portfolio Manager | 2012 |
| Harvey Liu, CFA | Senior Portfolio Manager | Portfolio Manager | January 2026 |
| J. Nicholas Smith, CFA | Senior Portfolio Manager | Portfolio Manager | January 2026 |
| Michael Welter, CFA | Senior Portfolio Manager | Portfolio Manager | January 2026 |

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**Mr. Pope** joined one of the Columbia Management legacy firms or acquired business lines in 1993. Mr. Pope began his investment career in 1993 and earned a B.A. from Colorado College and an M.B.A. from Northwestern University.

**Mr. Liu** joined one of the Columbia Management legacy firms or acquired business lines in 2010. Mr. Liu began his investment career in 1996 and earned a B.S. from the New York University Stern Undergraduate School of Business.

**Mr. Smith** joined one of the Columbia Management legacy firms or acquired business lines in 2005. Mr. Smith began his investment career in 2005 and earned a B.A. from Harvard University and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago.

**Mr. Welter** joined one of the Columbia Management legacy firms or acquired business lines in 2006. Mr. Welter began his investment career in 1998 and earned a B.S. from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

*The rest of the section remains the same.*

*Shareholders should retain this Supplement for future reference.*

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