# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000917952
**File Stem:** 0001193125-26-189423
**Filing Date:** 2026-4
**Character Count:** 3109
**Document Hash:** 73027c4f599c9f2982a853ae436b73f1
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-26-189423.hdr.sgml**: 20260429

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-26-189423

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497J

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260429

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260429

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260429

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Brighthouse Variable Annuity Account B
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000917952

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 133690700
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NY
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497J
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-209059
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26910947

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** BRIGHTHOUSE LIFE INSURANCE CO OF NY
- **STREET 2:** 285 MADISON AVENUE
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10017
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 6175783514

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** BRIGHTHOUSE LIFE INSURANCE CO OF NY
- **STREET 2:** 285 MADISON AVENUE
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10017

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** First MetLife Investors Variable Annuity Account One
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20120712

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** FIRST METLIFE INVESTORS VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT ONE
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20010416

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** FIRST COVA VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT ONE
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19960515

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Brighthouse Variable Annuity Account B (Series ID: S000005137)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                                  | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000168035 | Class S (offered on and after May 2, 2016)                  |  |
| C000168036 | Class S - L Share Option (offered on and after May 2, 2016) |  |

Brighthouse Life Insurance Company of NY

285 Madison Avenue, Suite 1400

New York, NY 10017

April 29, 2026

VIA EDGAR TRANSMISSION

U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Re: Brighthouse Life Insurance Company of NY

Brighthouse Variable Annuity Account B

File Nos. 333-209059/811-08306

(Class S (offered on and after May 2, 2016) and

Class S- L Share Option (offered on and after May 2, 2016))

Rule 497(j) Certification

Members of the Commission:

On behalf of Brighthouse Life Insurance Company of NY (the "Company") and Brighthouse Variable Annuity Account B (the "Account"), I hereby certify, pursuant to paragraph (j) of Rule 497 under the Securities Act of 1933, that the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("SAI") each dated April 27, 2026 being used for certain variable annuity contracts offered by the Company through the Account and otherwise required to be filed under paragraph (c) of Rule 497 does not differ from the Prospectus and SAI contained in Post-Effective Amendment No.16 for the Account filed electronically with the Commission on April 10, 2026.

If you have any questions, please call the undersigned at (980) 949-4968.

Sincerely,

/s/ Victoria Starkman<br>

Corporate Counsel

Brighthouse Life Insurance Company of NY