May 2, 2001

Via EDGAR
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Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549


Re:      Nvest Funds Trust II
         (File Nos.:  02-11101 and 811-242)
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Dear Sir or Madam:


     Pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, I hereby
certify that the prospectuses and Statements of Additional Information do not
differ from that contained in the most recent Post-Effective Amendment that was
filed electronically on April 30, 2001.

     If you have any questions regarding this filing, please do not hesitate to
call me at (617) 449-2817.


                                            Very truly yours,

                                            /s/ Amy F. Puffer

                                            Amy F. Puffer
                                            Assistant Vice President