VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549-0506

Re: Separate Account VA B

File No. 811-06032, CIK 0000859607

Rule 30b2-1 Filing

Commissioners:

As required by Rule 30d-2 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “Act”), Separate Account VA B, a unit investment trust registered under the Act, recently mailed to its contract owners the semi annual reports for the following underlying management investment companies: Transamerica Series Trust, AIM Variable Insurance Funds, AllianceBernstein Variable Products Series Fund, Inc., Janus Aspen Series, MFS^® Variable Insurance Trust, Fidelity Variable Insurance Products Fund,. This filing constitutes the filing of those reports as required by Rule 30b2-1 under the Act.

Pursuant to Rule 30d-1 under the Act:

• On 9/5/2008, Transamerica Series Trust, filed its semi annual report with the Commission via EDGAR (CIK: 0000778207);

• On 8/25/2008, AIM Variable Insurance Funds filed its semi annual report with the Commission via EDGAR (CIK: 0000896435);

• On 8/25/2008, AllianceBernstein Variable Products Series Fund, Inc. filed its semi annual report with the Commission via EDGAR (CIK: 0000825316);

• On 8/27/2008, Janus Aspen Series filed its semi annual report with the Commission via EDGAR (CIK: 0000906185);

• On 9/8/2008, MFS^® Variable Insurance Trust filed its semi annual report with the Commission via EDGAR (CIK: 0000825316);

• On 8/25/2008, Fidelity Variable Insurance Products Fund filed its semi annual report with the Commission via EDGAR (CIK: 0000356494; 0000831016; 0000927384);

To the extent necessary, these filings are incorporated herein by reference.

Very truly yours,

/s/ Darin D. Smith

Darin D. Smith Vice President

Transamerica Life Insurance Company