June 1, 2006

VIA EDGAR

The United States Securities

and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, D.C. 20549-0506

Subject:	Nationwide VLI Separate Account-4
	Nationwide Life Insurance Company
	SEC File No. 333-83010
	CIK No. 0001041357

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933 and on behalf of the Nationwide VLI Separate Account-4 (the "Variable Account") and Nationwide Life Insurance Company (the "Company"), we certify that the form of the prospectus which would have been filed under paragraphs (b) and (c) under Rule 497 does not differ from the form of the prospectus contained in Post Effective Amendment No. 8 to the Registration Statement for the Company and the Variable Account, which became effective June 1, 2006.

Please contact me at (614) 249-9296 with any questions regarding this filing.

Sincerely,

NATIONWIDE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

/s/TARA S. PLETT

Tara S. Plett

Assistant General Counsel