X0102 24F-2NT LIVE 0000356475 XXXXXXXX false false N-4 BRIGHTHOUSE SEPARATE ACCOUNT A Brighthouse Life Insurance Company 11225 North Community House Road Charlotte NC X1 28277 Series VA (offered between October 7, 2011 and May 1, 2016) C000151819 Series S (offered between October 7, 2011 and May 1, 2016) C000151820 Series S - L Share Option (offered between October 7, 2011 and May 1, 2016) C000151821 Series VA - 4 (offered between October 7, 2011 and May 1, 2016) C000151822 Series O (offered between April 30, 2012 and July 19, 2015) C000151823 Series L - 4 Year (offered on and after April 29, 2013) C000151824 PrimElite IV C000151825 Marquis Portfolios (offered on and after April 30, 2012) C000151826 Brighthouse Growth and Income C000151827 Group Flexible Payment Variable Annuity (Flexible Bonus/Retirement Companion/Smart Choice) C000151828 PrimElite III C000151831 Brighthouse Simple Solutions/SM/ C000151834 Marquis Portfolios (offered between November 7, 2005 and April 30, 2012) C000151841 Series XC C000151844 Series VA (offered between March 22, 2001 and October 7, 2011) C000151847 Series L C000151851 Series L - 4 Year (offered between November 22, 2004 and October 7, 2011) C000151850 Series C (offered between September 4, 2001 and October 7, 2011) C000151853 Series XTRA C000151855 Series S (offered between April 30, 2007 and October 7, 2011) C000151857 Series S-L Share Option (offered between April 30, 2007 and October 7, 2011) C000151858 Series L - 4 Year (offered between October 7, 2011 and April 28, 2013) C000151861 Group Annuity SF 101 C000151863 Ultimate Annuity FSL 224 C000151867 Foresight SF 137 C000151871 Secure Annuity CLICO 224/ SF 1700 C000151873 Group VA SF 234 (Texas) C000151874 Sunshine SF 236 FL C000151876 Flexible Value SF 230 C000151877 Investors Choice Annuity/Capital Strategist Annuity/Imprint Annuity/Strive Annuity C000151878 Protected Equity Portfolio (PEP) C000151879 Vintage XC C000151881 Vintage L C000151880 Series XTRA 6 C000151882 Series VA-4 (offered between May 1, 2011 and October 7, 2011) C000151883 Series C (offered on and after October 7, 2011) C000151884 Pioneer PRISM C000151885 Pioneer PRISM L C000151886 Pioneer PRISM XC C000151887 Brighthouse Investment Portfolio Architect/SM/ - Standard Version C000151930 Brighthouse Investment Portfolio Architect/SM/ - C Share Option C000151929 Series O (offered on and after July 20, 2015) C000158269 Series VA (offered on and after May 2, 2016) C000168023 Series VA - 4 (offered on and after May 2, 2016) C000168025 Series S (offered on and after May 2, 2016) C000168026 ries S - L Share Option (offered on and after May 2, 2016) C000168027 Brighthouse Prime Options C000168465 811-03365 333-200231 333-200232 333-200233 333-200234 333-200236 333-200237 333-200238 333-200239 333-200240 333-200243 333-200246 333-200250 333-200253 333-200256 333-200259 333-200261 333-200263 333-200265 333-200268 333-200270 333-200272 333-200275 333-200277 333-200278 333-200280 333-200281 333-200282 333-200283 333-200284 333-200285 333-200286 333-200287 333-200288 333-200289 333-200290 333-200323 333-203748 333-209053 333-209054 333-209055 333-209411 12/31/2025 817321478.00 6961130516.00 50898251533.00 57859382049.00 0.00 (57042060571.00) 0.000138100 0.00 0.00 0.00 * No filing fee is due for CIK No. 0000356475 /s/ Richard A. Cook Richard A. Cook, Deputy Chief Accounting Officer Brighthouse Life Insurance Company 03/23/2026