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. 033-91226 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 and Statement of Additional Information ("SAI") being used
for MetLife Group Variable Universal Life 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 and SAI for
that product contained in the Post-Effective Amendment No. 23 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