U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 24F-2

Annual Notice of Securities Sold

Pursuant to Rule 24f-2

Read instructions at end of Form before preparing Form.

Please print or type

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1. Name and address of issuer:

Sun Life of Canada (U.S.) Variable Account F

c/o Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada (U.S.)

One Sun Life Executive Park

Wellesley Hills, MA 02481

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2. Name of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed (If the Form is being filed for all series and classes of securities of the issuer, check box but do not list securities or classes):  [X]

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3. Investment Company Act File Number: 811-05846

Securities Act File Number:	33-29852; 33-41628; 333-37907;
	333-05227; 333-82957; 333-30844; 333-31248; 333-41438

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4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed: 12/31/01

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4(b). [ ]	Check box if this Form is being filed late (i.e., more than 90
	days after the end of the issuer's fiscal year). (See Instruction A.2)

Note: If the Form is being filed late, interest must be paid on the registration fee due.

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4(c). [ ] Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form.

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5. Calculation of registration fee:

(i)	Aggregate sale price of securities sold during
	the fiscal year pursuant to section 24(f):
		$1,559,640,665

(ii)	Aggregate price of securities redeemed or
	repurchased during the fiscal year:
		244,818,546
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(iii)	Aggregate price of securities redeemed or
	repurchased during any prior fiscal year
	ending no earlier than October 11, 1995
	that were not previously used to reduce
	registration fees payable to the
	Commission:	+ 0
		_________________

(iv)	Total available redemption credits (add Items
	5(ii) and 5(iii):	244,818,546
		_________________

(v)	Net sales--if Item 5(i) is greater that Item
	5(iv) [subtract Item 5(iv) for Item 5(i)]:	1,314,822,120
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(vi)	Redemption credits available for use in future
	years -- if Item 5(i) is less than Item 5(iv)	$(           0 )
	[subtract Item 5(iv) from Item 5(I)]:	_________________

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(vii)	Multiplier for determining registration fee
	(see Instruction C.9):	x 0.000092
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(viii)	Registration fee due [multiply Item 5(v) by
	Item 5(vii)] (enter "0" if no fee is due):	$     120,964
		_________________

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6. Prepaid Shares

If the response to Item 5(i) was determined by deducting an amount of

securities that were registered under the Securities Act of 1933

pursuant to rule 24e-2 as in effect before October 11, 1997. then

report the amount of securities (number of shares or other units)

deducted here:_______0______________ If there is a number of shares

or other units that were registered pursuant to rule 24e-2 remaining

unsold at the end of the fiscal year for which this form is filed

that are available for use by the issuer in future fiscal years, then

state that number here: ___________0_________

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7.	Interest due -- if this Form is being filed more that 90
	days after the end of the issuer's fiscal year (see
	Instruction D):	+         0

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8.	Total of the amount of the registration fee due plus
	any interest due [line 5(viii) plus line 7]
		=    120,964
		___________

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9.	Date the registration fee and any interest payment was sent to
	the Commissioner's lockbox depository:

            Method of Delivery:

                             [X] Wire Transfer

                             [ ] Mail or other means

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SIGNATURES

This report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the issuer and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

By (Signature and Title)*:		/s/ Edward M. Shea
		Edward M. Shea
		Assistant Vice President and Senior Counsel
Date:	March 27, 2002

*Please print the name and title of the signing officer below the signature.