UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Notice of Effectiveness
Effectiveness Date: January 3, 2012
Accession Number: 0001144204-11-072456
Submission Type: 485APOS
CIK: 0000836346
Company Name: ALLIANZ LIFE VARIABLE ACCOUNT B
File Number: 333-169265
REFERENCED SERIES/CLASSES (CONTRACTS)
Series ID
Class/Contract Name
S000002612 ALLIANZ LIFE VARIABLE ACCOUNT B
C000093406 Allianz Connections WF