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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-23-106343
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	485BPOS
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		12
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230419
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230419
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20230501

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Metropolitan Life Separate Account UL
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000858997
		IRS NUMBER:				135581829
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		485BPOS
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-06025
		FILM NUMBER:		23829832

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
		STREET 2:		200 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10166
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-578-9000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
		STREET 2:		200 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10166

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	METROPOLITAN LIFE SEPARATE ACCOUNT UL
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Metropolitan Life Separate Account UL
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000858997
		IRS NUMBER:				135581829
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		485BPOS
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-57320
		FILM NUMBER:		23829831

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
		STREET 2:		200 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10166
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-578-9000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
		STREET 2:		200 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10166

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	METROPOLITAN LIFE SEPARATE ACCOUNT UL
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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