# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000923524
**File Stem:** 0001193125-26-199707
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 2806
**Document Hash:** adee186e9f9d47a761d7c71c859f969e
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-26-199707.hdr.sgml**: 20260501

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-26-199707

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497J

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260501

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260501

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260501

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** TIAA SEPARATE ACCOUNT VA 1
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000923524

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497J
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 033-79124
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26929511

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 730 THIRD AVENUE
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10017
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 2129164905

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 730 THIRD AVENUE
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10017

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Stock Index Account (Series ID: S000005098)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                                     | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000013885 | Teachers Personal Annuity Individual Deferred Variable Annuity |  |

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| ![LOGO](g96786snap1.jpg) | **Rachael M. Zufall** |
| ![LOGO](g96786snap1.jpg) | Managing Director, Associate General Counsel<br>|
| ![LOGO](g96786snap1.jpg) | 8500 Andrew Carnegie Boulevard |
| ![LOGO](g96786snap1.jpg) | Charlotte, NC 28262<br>|
| ![LOGO](g96786snap1.jpg) | **T** 704.988.4446 |
| ![LOGO](g96786snap1.jpg) | rachael.zufall@nuveen.com |

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May 1, 2026

**<u>Via EDGAR Transmission</u>**

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; **Re: Rule 497(j) Filing for TIAA Separate Account VA-1 (the "<u>Separate Account</u>")** 

To Whom It May Concern:

In accordance with the provisions of Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "<u>Securities Act</u>"), this letter serves as certification that: (i) the forms of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("<u>SAI</u>") that the Separate Account would have filed pursuant to Rule 497(c) under the Securities Act would not have differed from the Prospectus and SAI contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 35 to the Separate Account's Registration Statement on Form N-3 (File Nos. 033-79124, 811-08520); and (ii) the text of this Amendment was filed electronically via EDGAR on April 28, 2026.

Please contact the undersigned at (704) 988-4446 should you have any questions or comments regarding this letter.

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| Sincerely, |
| <u>/s/ Rachael M. Zufall</u> |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Rachael M. Zufall |

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Confidential (C)