Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
One Financial Center
Boston, Massachusetts 02111

May 5, 2016

VIA EDGAR

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549

Re:  Metropolitan Life Separate Account UL
     File Nos. 333-147508 and 811-06025
     Rule 497(j) Certification

Commissioners:

On behalf of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (the "Company") and
Metropolitan Life Separate Account UL (the "Account"), I hereby certify,
pursuant to paragraph (j) of Rule 497 under the Securities Act of 1933, that the
form of Prospectus, Prospectus Supplements and Statement of Additional
Information ("SAI") being used for Equity Advantage VUL variable life insurance
policies offered by the Company through the Account and otherwise required to be
filed under paragraph (c) of Rule 497 do not differ from the Prospectus,
Prospectus Supplements and SAI for that product contained in the Post-Effective
Amendment No. 8 for the Account filed electronically with the Commission on
April 14, 2016.

If you have any questions, please contact me at (617) 578-2053.

Sincerely,

/s/ John M. Richards

John M. Richards, Esq.
Assistant General Counsel