# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000880794
**File Stem:** 0001164098-26-000468
**Filing Date:** 2026-3
**Character Count:** 3370
**Document Hash:** f29494df65b6a8e35960736375902456
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001164098-26-000468.hdr.sgml**: 20260327

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001164098-26-000468

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 24F-2NT

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20251231

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260327

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260327

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260327

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** MERRILL LYNCH LIFE VARIABLE ANNUITY SEPARATE ACCOUNT B
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000880794

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

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 24F-2NT
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-232460
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26805311

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 6400 C STREET SW
- **CITY:** CEDAR RAPIDS
- **STATE:** IA
- **ZIP:** 52499
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 319-355-8366

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 6400 C STREET SW
- **CITY:** CEDAR RAPIDS
- **STATE:** IA
- **ZIP:** 52499

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### MERRILL LYNCH LIFE VARIABLE ANNUITY SEPARATE ACCOUNT B (Series ID: S000010594)

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|  |  |
|:---|:---|
| Class Name                                 | Class ID   |
| MLLIC Retirement Plus (Separate Account B) | C000029257 |
| Retirement Plus (Separate Account B)       | C000214620 |

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## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### MERRILL LYNCH LIFE VARIABLE ANNUITY SEPARATE ACCOUNT B (Series ID: S000010594)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                 | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000029257 | MLLIC Retirement Plus (Separate Account B) |  |
| C000214620 | Retirement Plus (Separate Account B)       |  |

## FORM 24F-2NT: Annual Notice of Securities Sold Pursuant to Rule 24f-2

### 24F-2NT: Filer Information

**Filer CIK:** 0000880794

**Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?:** LIVE

**Filer Investment Company Type:** N-4

### 24F-2NT: Annual Filing Information

**1. Name and address of issuer:**

- **Name of Issuer:** MERRILL LYNCH LIFE VARIABLE ANNUITY SEPARATE ACCOUNT B

- **Address:** 6400 C Street SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52499

**2. The Name and EDGAR Identifier of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed:**

- [ ] Check box if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of the issuer.

**3. Investment Company Act File Number:** 811-06546

   **Securities Act File Number:** 333-232460

**4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:** 12/31/2025

**4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late:** [ ]

**4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form:** [ ]

**5. Calculation of registration fee:**

- **(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:** $11409693.00

- **(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year:** $9448306.21

- **(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year:** $12861229.16

- **(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:** $22309535.37

- **(v) Net sales:** $0.00

- **(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years:** $-10899842.37

- **(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee:** 0.0001381

- **(viii) Registration fee due:** $0.00

**Signatures**

**Name and Title:** Kristine Toscano, Controller

**Date:** 03/27/2026

**Signature:** /s/ Kristine Toscano