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Registrant Name dei_EntityRegistrantName ING VARIABLE PRODUCTS TRUST
Prospectus Date rr_ProspectusDate Apr. 30, 2013
Supplement [Text Block] ingvpt_SupplementTextBlock

ING VARIABLE PRODUCTS TRUST

ING International Value Portfolio

(“Portfolio”)

 

Supplement dated March 7, 2014

to the Portfolio’s Adviser Class (“Class ADV”) Prospectus,

Class ADV Summary Prospectus, Initial Class (“Class I”) Prospectus, Class I Summary Prospectus, Service Class (“Class S”) Prospectus, and Class S Summary Prospectus

each dated April 30, 2013

(each a “Prospectus” and collectively “Prospectuses”)

 

On January 23, 2014, the Portfolio’s Board of Trustees (“Board”) approved a change with respect to the Portfolio’s expense structure, retroactively effective January 1, 2014.

 

The Portfolio’s Prospectuses are hereby revised as follows:

 

1.             The table and accompanying footnotes in the section entitled “Fees and Expenses of the Portfolio — Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses” of the Portfolio’s Class ADV Prospectus are hereby deleted and replaced with the following:

 

Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses(1)

Expenses you pay each year as a % of the value of your investment

 

Class
 
ADV
 
Management Fee
 
0.80
%
Distribution and/or Shareholder Service (12b-1) Fees
 
0.50
%
Administrative Services Fee
 
0.10
%
Other Expenses
 
0.06
%
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses
 
1.46
%
Waivers and Reimbursements (2)
 
(0.01
)%
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses after Waivers and Reimbursements
 
1.45
%

 

(1)
The expense ratio has been adjusted to reflect current contractual rates.
(2)
The adviser is contractually obligated to limit expenses to 1.50% through May 1, 2014. This obligation will automatically renew for one-year terms unless: (i) the adviser provides 90 days written notice of its termination and such termination is approved by the Portfolio’s board; or (ii) the management agreement has been terminated. The obligation is subject to possible recoupment by the adviser within 36 months of the waiver or reimbursement. In addition, the adviser is contractually obligated to further limit expenses to 1.45% through May 1, 2015. The obligation will renew if the adviser elects to renew it. Notwithstanding the foregoing, termination or modification of this obligation requires approval by the Portfolio’s board. Any fees waived pursuant to this obligation shall not be eligible for recoupment. These obligations do not extend to interest, taxes, brokerage commissions, Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses, and extraordinary expenses.

 

2.             The table in the section entitled “Fees and Expenses of the Portfolio — Expense Example” of the Portfolio’s Class ADV Prospectus is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:

 

Class
 
 
 
1 Yr
 
3 Yrs
 
5 Yrs
 
10 Yrs
 
ADV
 
$
 
 
148
 
461
 
796
 
1,745
 

 

 

3.             The table and accompanying footnotes in the section entitled “Fees and Expenses of the Portfolio — Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses” of the Portfolio’s Class I Prospectus is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:

 

Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses(1)

Expenses you pay each year as a % of the value of your investment

 

Class
 
I
 
Management Fee
 
0.80
%
Distribution and/or Shareholder Service (12b-1) Fees
 
None
 
Administrative Services Fee
 
0.10
%
Other Expenses
 
0.06
%
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses
 
0.96
%
Waivers and Reimbursements (2)
 
(0.01
)%
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses after Waivers and Reimbursements
 
0.95
%

 

(1)
The expense ratio has been adjusted to reflect current contractual rates.
(2)
The adviser is contractually obligated to limit expenses to 1.00% through May 1, 2014. This obligation will automatically renew for one-year terms unless: (i) the adviser provides 90 days written notice of its termination and such termination is approved by the Portfolio’s board; or (ii) the management agreement has been terminated. The obligation is subject to possible recoupment by the adviser within 36 months of the waiver or reimbursement. In addition, the adviser is contractually obligated to further limit expenses to 0.95% through May 1, 2015. The obligation will renew if the adviser elects to renew it. Notwithstanding the foregoing, termination or modification of this obligation requires approval by the Portfolio’s board. Any fees waived pursuant to this obligation shall not be eligible for recoupment. These obligations do not extend to interest, taxes, brokerage commissions, Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses, and extraordinary expenses.

 

4.             The table in the section entitled “Fees and Expenses of the Portfolio — Expense Example” of the Portfolio’s Class I Prospectus is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:

 

Class
 
 
 
1 Yr
 
3 Yrs
 
5 Yrs
 
10 Yrs
 
I
 
$
 
 
97
 
305
 
530
 
1,177
 

 

5.             The table and accompanying footnotes in the section entitled “Fees and Expenses of the Portfolio — Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses” of the Portfolio’s Class S Prospectus is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:

 

Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses(1)

Expenses you pay each year as a % of the value of your investment

 

Class
 
S
 
Management Fee
 
0.80
%
Distribution and/or Shareholder Service (12b-1) Fees
 
0.25
%
Administrative Services Fee
 
0.10
%
Other Expenses
 
0.06
%
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses
 
1.21
%
Waivers and Reimbursements (2)
 
(0.06
)%
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses after Waivers and Reimbursements
 
1.15
%

 

(1)
The expense ratio has been adjusted to reflect current contractual rates.
(2)
The adviser is contractually obligated to limit expenses to 1.20% through May 1, 2014. This obligation will automatically renew for one-year terms unless: (i) the adviser provides 90 days written notice of its termination and such termination is approved by the Portfolio’s board; or (ii) the management agreement has been terminated. The obligation is subject to possible recoupment by the adviser within 36 months from the waiver or reimbursement. In addition, the adviser is contractually obligated to further limit expenses to 1.15% through May 1, 2015. The obligation will renew if the adviser elects to renew it. Any fees waived pursuant to this obligation shall not be eligible for recoupment. These obligations do not extend to interest, taxes, brokerage commissions, Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses, and extraordinary expenses. The distributor is also contractually obligated to waive 0.05% of the 0.25% shareholder services fee through May 1, 2014. There is no guarantee that the shareholder services fee waiver will continue after May 1, 2014. The shareholder services fee waiver will only renew if the distributor elects to renew it.  Notwithstanding the foregoing, termination or modification of this obligation requires approval by the Portfolio’s board.

 

6.             The table in the section entitled “Fees and Expenses of the Portfolio — Expense Example” of the Portfolio’s Class S Prospectus is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:

 

Class
 
 
 
1 Yr
 
3 Yrs
 
5 Yrs
 
10 Yrs
 
S
 
$
 
 
117
 
378
 
659
 
1,461
 
Class ADV Shares | ING International Value Portfolio
  
Risk/Return: rr_RiskReturnAbstract  
Supplement [Text Block] ingvpt_SupplementTextBlock

ING VARIABLE PRODUCTS TRUST

ING International Value Portfolio

(“Portfolio”)

 

Supplement dated March 7, 2014

to the Portfolio’s Adviser Class (“Class ADV”) Prospectus,

Class ADV Summary Prospectus, Initial Class (“Class I”) Prospectus, Class I Summary Prospectus, Service Class (“Class S”) Prospectus, and Class S Summary Prospectus

each dated April 30, 2013

(each a “Prospectus” and collectively “Prospectuses”)

 

On January 23, 2014, the Portfolio’s Board of Trustees (“Board”) approved a change with respect to the Portfolio’s expense structure, retroactively effective January 1, 2014.

 

The Portfolio’s Prospectuses are hereby revised as follows:

 

1.             The table and accompanying footnotes in the section entitled “Fees and Expenses of the Portfolio — Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses” of the Portfolio’s Class ADV Prospectus are hereby deleted and replaced with the following:

 

Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses(1)

Expenses you pay each year as a % of the value of your investment

 

Class
 
ADV
 
Management Fee
 
0.80
%
Distribution and/or Shareholder Service (12b-1) Fees
 
0.50
%
Administrative Services Fee
 
0.10
%
Other Expenses
 
0.06
%
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses
 
1.46
%
Waivers and Reimbursements (2)
 
(0.01
)%
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses after Waivers and Reimbursements
 
1.45
%

 

(1)
The expense ratio has been adjusted to reflect current contractual rates.
(2)
The adviser is contractually obligated to limit expenses to 1.50% through May 1, 2014. This obligation will automatically renew for one-year terms unless: (i) the adviser provides 90 days written notice of its termination and such termination is approved by the Portfolio’s board; or (ii) the management agreement has been terminated. The obligation is subject to possible recoupment by the adviser within 36 months of the waiver or reimbursement. In addition, the adviser is contractually obligated to further limit expenses to 1.45% through May 1, 2015. The obligation will renew if the adviser elects to renew it. Notwithstanding the foregoing, termination or modification of this obligation requires approval by the Portfolio’s board. Any fees waived pursuant to this obligation shall not be eligible for recoupment. These obligations do not extend to interest, taxes, brokerage commissions, Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses, and extraordinary expenses.

 

2.             The table in the section entitled “Fees and Expenses of the Portfolio — Expense Example” of the Portfolio’s Class ADV Prospectus is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:

 

Class
 
 
 
1 Yr
 
3 Yrs
 
5 Yrs
 
10 Yrs
 
ADV
 
$
 
 
148
 
461
 
796
 
1,745
 
Operating Expenses Caption [Text] rr_OperatingExpensesCaption Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses
Expenses you pay each year as a % of the value of your investment
Fee Waiver or Reimbursement over Assets, Date of Termination rr_FeeWaiverOrReimbursementOverAssetsDateOfTermination May 1, 2014
Class ADV Shares | ING International Value Portfolio | Class ADV
  
Risk/Return: rr_RiskReturnAbstract  
Management Fee rr_ManagementFeesOverAssets 0.80% [1]
Distribution and/or Shareholder Service (12b-1) Fees rr_DistributionAndService12b1FeesOverAssets 0.50% [1]
Administrative Services Fee rr_Component1OtherExpensesOverAssets 0.10% [1]
Other Expenses rr_OtherExpensesOverAssets 0.06% [1]
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 1.46% [1]
Waivers and Reimbursements rr_FeeWaiverOrReimbursementOverAssets (0.01%) [1],[2]
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses after Waivers and Reimbursements rr_NetExpensesOverAssets 1.45% [1]
1 Yr rr_ExpenseExampleYear01 $ 148
3 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleYear03 461
5 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleYear05 796
10 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleYear10 1,745
1 Yr rr_ExpenseExampleNoRedemptionYear01 148
3 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleNoRedemptionYear03 461
5 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleNoRedemptionYear05 796
10 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleNoRedemptionYear10 1,745
Class I Shares | ING International Value Portfolio
  
Risk/Return: rr_RiskReturnAbstract  
Supplement [Text Block] ingvpt_SupplementTextBlock

ING VARIABLE PRODUCTS TRUST

ING International Value Portfolio

(“Portfolio”)

 

Supplement dated March 7, 2014

to the Portfolio’s Adviser Class (“Class ADV”) Prospectus,

Class ADV Summary Prospectus, Initial Class (“Class I”) Prospectus, Class I Summary Prospectus, Service Class (“Class S”) Prospectus, and Class S Summary Prospectus

each dated April 30, 2013

(each a “Prospectus” and collectively “Prospectuses”)

 

On January 23, 2014, the Portfolio’s Board of Trustees (“Board”) approved a change with respect to the Portfolio’s expense structure, retroactively effective January 1, 2014.

 

The Portfolio’s Prospectuses are hereby revised as follows:

 

3.             The table and accompanying footnotes in the section entitled “Fees and Expenses of the Portfolio — Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses” of the Portfolio’s Class I Prospectus is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:

 

Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses(1)

Expenses you pay each year as a % of the value of your investment

 

Class
 
I
 
Management Fee
 
0.80
%
Distribution and/or Shareholder Service (12b-1) Fees
 
None
 
Administrative Services Fee
 
0.10
%
Other Expenses
 
0.06
%
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses
 
0.96
%
Waivers and Reimbursements (2)
 
(0.01
)%
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses after Waivers and Reimbursements
 
0.95
%

 

(1)
The expense ratio has been adjusted to reflect current contractual rates.
(2)
The adviser is contractually obligated to limit expenses to 1.00% through May 1, 2014. This obligation will automatically renew for one-year terms unless: (i) the adviser provides 90 days written notice of its termination and such termination is approved by the Portfolio’s board; or (ii) the management agreement has been terminated. The obligation is subject to possible recoupment by the adviser within 36 months of the waiver or reimbursement. In addition, the adviser is contractually obligated to further limit expenses to 0.95% through May 1, 2015. The obligation will renew if the adviser elects to renew it. Notwithstanding the foregoing, termination or modification of this obligation requires approval by the Portfolio’s board. Any fees waived pursuant to this obligation shall not be eligible for recoupment. These obligations do not extend to interest, taxes, brokerage commissions, Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses, and extraordinary expenses.

 

4.             The table in the section entitled “Fees and Expenses of the Portfolio — Expense Example” of the Portfolio’s Class I Prospectus is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:

 

Class
 
 
 
1 Yr
 
3 Yrs
 
5 Yrs
 
10 Yrs
 
I
 
$
 
 
97
 
305
 
530
 
1,177
 
Operating Expenses Caption [Text] rr_OperatingExpensesCaption Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses
Expenses you pay each year as a % of the value of your investment
Fee Waiver or Reimbursement over Assets, Date of Termination rr_FeeWaiverOrReimbursementOverAssetsDateOfTermination May 1, 2014
Class I Shares | ING International Value Portfolio | Class I
  
Risk/Return: rr_RiskReturnAbstract  
Management Fee rr_ManagementFeesOverAssets 0.80% [1]
Distribution and/or Shareholder Service (12b-1) Fees rr_DistributionAndService12b1FeesOverAssets none [1]
Administrative Services Fee rr_Component1OtherExpensesOverAssets 0.10% [1]
Other Expenses rr_OtherExpensesOverAssets 0.06% [1]
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.96% [1]
Waivers and Reimbursements rr_FeeWaiverOrReimbursementOverAssets (0.01%) [1],[3]
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses after Waivers and Reimbursements rr_NetExpensesOverAssets 0.95% [1]
1 Yr rr_ExpenseExampleYear01 97
3 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleYear03 305
5 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleYear05 530
10 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleYear10 1,177
1 Yr rr_ExpenseExampleNoRedemptionYear01 97
3 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleNoRedemptionYear03 305
5 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleNoRedemptionYear05 530
10 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleNoRedemptionYear10 1,177
Class S Shares | ING International Value Portfolio
  
Risk/Return: rr_RiskReturnAbstract  
Supplement [Text Block] ingvpt_SupplementTextBlock

ING VARIABLE PRODUCTS TRUST

ING International Value Portfolio

(“Portfolio”)

 

Supplement dated March 7, 2014

to the Portfolio’s Adviser Class (“Class ADV”) Prospectus,

Class ADV Summary Prospectus, Initial Class (“Class I”) Prospectus, Class I Summary Prospectus, Service Class (“Class S”) Prospectus, and Class S Summary Prospectus

each dated April 30, 2013

(each a “Prospectus” and collectively “Prospectuses”)

 

On January 23, 2014, the Portfolio’s Board of Trustees (“Board”) approved a change with respect to the Portfolio’s expense structure, retroactively effective January 1, 2014.

 

The Portfolio’s Prospectuses are hereby revised as follows:

 

5.             The table and accompanying footnotes in the section entitled “Fees and Expenses of the Portfolio — Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses” of the Portfolio’s Class S Prospectus is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:

 

Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses(1)

Expenses you pay each year as a % of the value of your investment

 

Class
 
S
 
Management Fee
 
0.80
%
Distribution and/or Shareholder Service (12b-1) Fees
 
0.25
%
Administrative Services Fee
 
0.10
%
Other Expenses
 
0.06
%
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses
 
1.21
%
Waivers and Reimbursements (2)
 
(0.06
)%
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses after Waivers and Reimbursements
 
1.15
%

 

(1)
The expense ratio has been adjusted to reflect current contractual rates.
(2)
The adviser is contractually obligated to limit expenses to 1.20% through May 1, 2014. This obligation will automatically renew for one-year terms unless: (i) the adviser provides 90 days written notice of its termination and such termination is approved by the Portfolio’s board; or (ii) the management agreement has been terminated. The obligation is subject to possible recoupment by the adviser within 36 months from the waiver or reimbursement. In addition, the adviser is contractually obligated to further limit expenses to 1.15% through May 1, 2015. The obligation will renew if the adviser elects to renew it. Any fees waived pursuant to this obligation shall not be eligible for recoupment. These obligations do not extend to interest, taxes, brokerage commissions, Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses, and extraordinary expenses. The distributor is also contractually obligated to waive 0.05% of the 0.25% shareholder services fee through May 1, 2014. There is no guarantee that the shareholder services fee waiver will continue after May 1, 2014. The shareholder services fee waiver will only renew if the distributor elects to renew it.  Notwithstanding the foregoing, termination or modification of this obligation requires approval by the Portfolio’s board.

 

6.             The table in the section entitled “Fees and Expenses of the Portfolio — Expense Example” of the Portfolio’s Class S Prospectus is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:

 

Class
 
 
 
1 Yr
 
3 Yrs
 
5 Yrs
 
10 Yrs
 
S
 
$
 
 
117
 
378
 
659
 
1,461
 
Operating Expenses Caption [Text] rr_OperatingExpensesCaption Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses
Expenses you pay each year as a % of the value of your investment
Fee Waiver or Reimbursement over Assets, Date of Termination rr_FeeWaiverOrReimbursementOverAssetsDateOfTermination May 1, 2014
Class S Shares | ING International Value Portfolio | Class S
  
Risk/Return: rr_RiskReturnAbstract  
Management Fee rr_ManagementFeesOverAssets 0.80% [1]
Distribution and/or Shareholder Service (12b-1) Fees rr_DistributionAndService12b1FeesOverAssets 0.25% [1]
Administrative Services Fee rr_Component1OtherExpensesOverAssets 0.10% [1]
Other Expenses rr_OtherExpensesOverAssets 0.06% [1]
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 1.21% [1]
Waivers and Reimbursements rr_FeeWaiverOrReimbursementOverAssets (0.06%) [1],[4]
Total Annual Portfolio Operating Expenses after Waivers and Reimbursements rr_NetExpensesOverAssets 1.15% [1]
1 Yr rr_ExpenseExampleYear01 117
3 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleYear03 378
5 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleYear05 659
10 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleYear10 1,461
1 Yr rr_ExpenseExampleNoRedemptionYear01 117
3 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleNoRedemptionYear03 378
5 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleNoRedemptionYear05 659
10 Yrs rr_ExpenseExampleNoRedemptionYear10 $ 1,461
[1] The expense ratio has been adjusted to reflect current contractual rates.
[2] The adviser is contractually obligated to limit expenses to 1.50% through May 1, 2014. This obligation will automatically renew for one-year terms unless: (i) the adviser provides 90 days written notice of its termination and such termination is approved by the Portfolio’s board; or (ii) the management agreement has been terminated. The obligation is subject to possible recoupment by the adviser within 36 months of the waiver or reimbursement. In addition, the adviser is contractually obligated to further limit expenses to 1.45% through May 1, 2015. The obligation will renew if the adviser elects to renew it. Notwithstanding the foregoing, termination or modification of this obligation requires approval by the Portfolio’s board. Any fees waived pursuant to this obligation shall not be eligible for recoupment. These obligations do not extend to interest, taxes, brokerage commissions, Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses, and extraordinary expenses.
[3] The adviser is contractually obligated to limit expenses to 1.00% through May 1, 2014. This obligation will automatically renew for one-year terms unless: (i) the adviser provides 90 days written notice of its termination and such termination is approved by the Portfolio’s board; or (ii) the management agreement has been terminated. The obligation is subject to possible recoupment by the adviser within 36 months of the waiver or reimbursement. In addition, the adviser is contractually obligated to further limit expenses to 0.95% through May 1, 2015. The obligation will renew if the adviser elects to renew it. Notwithstanding the foregoing, termination or modification of this obligation requires approval by the Portfolio’s board. Any fees waived pursuant to this obligation shall not be eligible for recoupment. These obligations do not extend to interest, taxes, brokerage commissions, Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses, and extraordinary expenses.
[4] The adviser is contractually obligated to limit expenses to 1.20% through May 1, 2014. This obligation will automatically renew for one-year terms unless: (i) the adviser provides 90 days written notice of its termination and such termination is approved by the Portfolio’s board; or (ii) the management agreement has been terminated. The obligation is subject to possible recoupment by the adviser within 36 months from the waiver or reimbursement. In addition, the adviser is contractually obligated to further limit expenses to 1.15% through May 1, 2015. The obligation will renew if the adviser elects to renew it. Any fees waived pursuant to this obligation shall not be eligible for recoupment.