# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001128326
**File Stem:** 0000726865-25-000632
**Filing Date:** 2025-7
**Character Count:** 2817
**Document Hash:** b59f27719219e7c888da50b4e7f98e9a
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000726865-25-000632.hdr.sgml**: 20250725

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000726865-25-000632

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250725

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250725

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20250725

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** LINCOLN LIFE VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT W
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001128326

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** IN
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-52572
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251151375

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1300 S CLINTON STREET
- **STREET 2:** PO BOX 1110
- **CITY:** FORT WAYNE
- **STATE:** IN
- **ZIP:** 46801-1110
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 2604552000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1300 S CLINTON STREET
- **STREET 2:** PO BOX 1110
- **CITY:** FORT WAYNE
- **STATE:** IN
- **ZIP:** 46801-1110

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### LINCOLN LIFE VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT W (Series ID: S000002801)

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|  |  |
|:---|:---|
| Class Name                          | Class ID   |
| Wells Fargo New Directions Core     | C000007697 |
| Wells Fargo New Directions Access   | C000007698 |
| Wells Fargo New Directions Access 4 | C000007699 |

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## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### LINCOLN LIFE VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT W (Series ID: S000002801)

| Class ID   | Class Name                          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000007697 | Wells Fargo New Directions Core     |  |
| C000007698 | Wells Fargo New Directions Access   |  |
| C000007699 | Wells Fargo New Directions Access 4 |  |

#### THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

#### Lincoln Life Variable Annuity Account W

Wells Fargo New Directions Core, Wells Fargo New Directions Access,

Wells Fargo New Directions Access 4

#### Supplement dated July 25, 2025 to the Prospectus

The following information is an update to your last effective prospectus as supplemented.

**FUND ADDITIONS –** The following fund will be available as a new investment option beginning August 18, 2025:

**Lincoln Variable Insurance Products Trust**, advised by Lincoln Financial Investments Corporation.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;• LVIP Structured Moderate Allocation Fund (Standard Class): A balance between a high level of current income and growth of capital, with an emphasis on growth of capital; a fund of funds.

You can find the fund prospectus and other information about the Contract online at www.lfg.com/VAprospectus. You can also obtain information at no cost by contacting your financial professional or by sending an email request to CustServSupportTeam@lfg.com.

#### Please retain this supplement for future reference.