UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Notice of Effectiveness
Effectiveness Date: June 7, 2011 4:40 P.M.
Form: N-4
CIK: 0000356514
Company Name: NATIONWIDE VARIABLE ACCOUNT II
File Number: 333-168818
REFERENCED SERIES/CLASSES (CONTRACTS)
Series ID
Class/Contract Name
S000009005 NATIONWIDE VARIABLE ACCOUNT II
C000093000 Nationwide Destination Navigator