UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Notice of Effectiveness
Effectiveness Date:	October 7, 2011 12:00 P.M.

Form:	N-4
CIK: 0000356475 Company Name: METLIFE INVESTORS USA SEPARATE ACCOUNT A File Number: 333-176676 REFERENCED SERIES/CLASSES (CONTRACTS) Series ID Class/Contract Name S000005224 METLIFE INVESTORS USA SEPARATE ACCOUNT A C000106648 Series VA - 4 (offered on and after October 7, 2011)