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        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US8740391003"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>6333.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1924535.37000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>5.120169153849</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>TW</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>DSV AS</name>
        <lei>529900X41C0BSLK67H70</lei>
        <title>DSV A/S</title>
        <cusip>K31864117</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="DK0060079531"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>6189.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="DKK" exchangeRt="6.35960000"/>
        <valUSD>1571676.68000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>4.181399096219</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>DK</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>AIA Group Ltd, Hong Kong</name>
        <lei>ZP5ILWVSYE4LJGMMVD57</lei>
        <title>AIA</title>
        <cusip>Y002A1105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="HK0000069689"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>112800.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.78350000"/>
        <valUSD>1157926.38000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.080628719910</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>HK</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC</name>
        <lei>213800EC7997ZBLZJH69</lei>
        <title>ROLLS-ROYCE HOLD</title>
        <cusip>G76225104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00B63H8491"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>219050.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.74347000"/>
        <valUSD>3388267.18000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>9.014384131603</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Siemens Energy AG</name>
        <lei>5299005CHJZ14D4FDJ62</lei>
        <title>SIEMENS ENERGY A</title>
        <cusip>D6T47E106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="DE000ENER6Y0"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>12164.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.85146000"/>
        <valUSD>1720040.40000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>4.576116363844</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>DE</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Returns are reported without deducting sales loads and redemption fees, if any." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-01-28</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>Northern Lights Variable Trust</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>James Colantino</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>James Colantino</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
</edgarSubmission>
