# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000880793
**File Stem:** 0001164098-26-001249
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 2211
**Document Hash:** b4ded2781cd6f6107875604e739b075a
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001164098-26-001249.hdr.sgml**: 20260505

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001164098-26-001249

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497J

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 3

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260505

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260505

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260505

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** MERRILL LYNCH LIFE VARIABLE ANNUITY SEPARATE ACCOUNT A
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000880793

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

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497J
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-232454
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26942553

**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 A (Series ID: S000010583)

| Class ID   | Class Name                           | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000214604 | Retirement Plus (Separate Account A) |  |

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May 5, 2026

VIA EDGAR TRANSMISSION

Securities and Exchange Commission

Office of Insurance Products

100 F St N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549-0506

Re:

Merrill Lynch Retirement Plus<sup>SM</sup> Variable Annuity

Merrill Lynch Life Variable Annuity Separate Account A

Transamerica Life Insurance Company

(File No. 333-232454)

Commissioners:

On behalf of the above-captioned registrant, I hereby certify, pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933, that the prospectus and statement of additional information that would have been filed under paragraph (c) of Rule 497 does not differ from those contained in the most recently filed amendment to the above-captioned registration statement. The text of the registrant's most recent post-effective amendment was filed electronically via EDGAR.

If you have any questions regarding this certification, please call the undersigned at (720) 488-7884.

Sincerely,

/s/ Brian Stallworth

Brian Stallworth

Assistant General Counsel

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