0000851693-11-000080.txt : 20110502 0000851693-11-000080.hdr.sgml : 20110502 20110502151755 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000851693-11-000080 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J CONFIRMING COPY: PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110502 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110502 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PRUDENTIAL VARIABLE APPRECIABLE ACCOUNT CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000828972 IRS NUMBER: 221121670 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-20000 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA STREET 2: 213 WASHINGTON ST CITY: NEWARK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07102 BUSINESS PHONE: 9738026196 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA STREET 2: 213 WASHINGTON ST CITY: NEWARK STATE: NJ ZIP: 07102 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PRUDENTIAL VARIABLE LIFE INSURANCE ACCOUNT DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19880606 0000828972 S000000720 PRUDENTIAL VARIABLE APPRECIABLE ACCOUNT C000002100 Prudential Variable Appreciable Life PVAL1 497J 1 pruval497j.htm PRU VAL 497J pruval497j.htm
The Prudential Insurance Company of America                                          Thomas C. Castano
 
Vice President and Corporate Counsel
Law Department


The Prudential Insurance Company of America
213 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102-2992
(973) 802-9750 fax: (973) 802-9560


May 1, 2011


Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549

Re:           Prudential Variable Appreciable Account
(Registration No. 33-20000)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to subparagraph (j) of Rule 497 under the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant hereby certifies:  (i) that its Prospectus that would have been filed pursuant to Rule 497(b) would not have differed from the Prospectus contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 34 and (ii) that the text of Post-Effective Amendment No. 34 was filed electronically on April 12, 2011 (Accession No. 0000828972-11-000012).


By:           /s/ Thomas C. Castano
Thomas C. Castano
Vice President and Corporate Counsel
The Prudential Insurance Company of America

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