UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Notice of Effectiveness
Effectiveness Date: May 1, 2009
Accession Number: 0000950135-09-002576
Submission Type: 485APOS
CIK: 0000926424
Company Name: HANCOCK JOHN VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT I
File Number: 333-16949
REFERENCED SERIES/CLASSES (CONTRACTS)
Series ID
Class/Contract Name
S000002864 HANCOCK JOHN VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT I
C000007872 JHVLICO Marketplace