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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-16-460302

CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	485APOS

PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		7

FILED AS OF DATE:		20160212

DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160504


FILER:


	COMPANY DATA:	

		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SEPARATE ACCOUNT A OF PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE CO

		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000935823

		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231



	FILING VALUES:

		FORM TYPE:		485APOS

		SEC ACT:		1933 Act

		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-184973

		FILM NUMBER:		161413422



	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		P O BOX 7500

		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH

		STATE:			CA

		ZIP:			92658-7500

		BUSINESS PHONE:		7146403743



	MAIL ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		P O BOX 7500

		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH

		STATE:			CA

		ZIP:			92658-7500



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SEPARATE ACCOUNT A OF PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INS CO

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950119




FILER:


	COMPANY DATA:	

		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SEPARATE ACCOUNT A OF PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE CO

		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000935823

		IRS NUMBER:				000000000

		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231



	FILING VALUES:

		FORM TYPE:		485APOS

		SEC ACT:		1940 Act

		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-08946

		FILM NUMBER:		161413423



	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		P O BOX 7500

		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH

		STATE:			CA

		ZIP:			92658-7500

		BUSINESS PHONE:		7146403743



	MAIL ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		P O BOX 7500

		CITY:			NEWPORT BEACH

		STATE:			CA

		ZIP:			92658-7500



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SEPARATE ACCOUNT A OF PACIFIC MUTUAL LIFE INS CO

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950119



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