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[ING STATIONERY]
| May 6, 2009 |
| United States Securities and Exchange Commission |
| 100 F Street N.E., Room 1580 |
| Washington, DC 20549 |
| Re: | File Nos. 811-05626; 333-28679 |
| Prospectus Names: ING GoldenSelect ESII, ING GoldenSelect Opportunities |
| Dear Commissioners: |
| Please be advised that in lieu of filing copies of the ING GoldenSelect ESII and ING GoldenSelect |
| Opportunities Prospectuses and Statements of Additional Information under Rule 497(c) of the |
| Securities Act of 1933 (the 1933 Act) for certain deferred combination variable and fixed annuity |
| contracts, we hereby certify the following pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the 1933 Act: |
| (1) | The form of the Prospectuses and Statements of Additional Information that would have been |
| filed under Rule 497(c) of the 1933 Act would not have differed from that contained in the | |
| most recent registration statement or amendment; and | |
| (2) | The text of the most recent registration statement or amendment has been filed electronically. |
Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have any questions or comments.
Sincerely,
| /s/ John S. Kreighbaum John S. (Scott) Kreighbaum Counsel 1475 Dunwoody Drive West Chester, PA 19380-1478 Tel: 610-425-3404 Fax: 610-425-3520 |