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|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| May 3, 2002

Securities and Exchange Commission

Judiciary Plaza

450 Fifth Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20549

Attention: File Room

Re:	Variable Insurance Products Fund (the trust):
	Equity-Income Portfolio
	Growth Portfolio
	Overseas Portfolio (the funds)
	File Nos. 2-75010 and 811-3329

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Ladies and Gentlemen:

Transmitted herewith pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933 is certification that the prospectuses with respect to the above referenced funds do not differ from those filed in the most recent post-effective amendment, which was filed electronically.

||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||	Very truly yours,
	/s/Eric D. Roiter
	Eric D. Roiter
	Secretary