[LOGO OF MetLife]

May 1, 2019

VIA EDGAR TRANSMISSION
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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549

Re:   Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
      Metropolitan Life Separate Account UL
      File Nos. 033-91226/811-06025
      Group Flexible Premium Variable Life Insurance Policies
      Rule 497(j) Certification
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Ladies and Gentlemen:

On behalf of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (the "Company") and
Metropolitan Life Separate Account UL (the "Separate Account"), I hereby
certify, pursuant to paragraph (j) of Rule 497 under the Securities Act of 1933,
that the form of the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information ("SAI"),
both dated April 29, 2019, being used for certain flexible premium variable life
insurance policies offered by the Company through the Separate Account and
otherwise required to be filed under paragraph (c) of Rule 497 do not differ
from the Prospectus and SAI contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 26 for the
Separate Account filed electronically with the Commission on April 23, 2019.

If you have any questions, please contact me at (202) 659-6901.

Sincerely,

/s/ Heather Harker
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Heather Harker
Associate General Counsel
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company