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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000812797-16-000117
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	40-APP/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		22
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160314
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160314

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE CO VARIABLE LIFE SEP ACCOUNT
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000812797
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		40-APP/A
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	812-14586
		FILM NUMBER:		161504346

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		THE PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP
		STREET 2:		711 HIGH STREET
		CITY:			DES MOINES
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50392-2080
		BUSINESS PHONE:		515-247-5476

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		THE PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP
		STREET 2:		711 HIGH STREET
		CITY:			DES MOINES
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50392-2080

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PRINCIPAL MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO VARIABLE LIFE SEP ACCOUNT
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PRINCIPAL NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE CO VARIABLE LIFE SEP ACCT
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19871221

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Principal National Life Insurance Co
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001668604
		IRS NUMBER:				341022982
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			IA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		40-APP/A
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	812-14586-03
		FILM NUMBER:		161504347

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP
		STREET 2:		711 HIGH STREET
		CITY:			DES MOINES
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50392
		BUSINESS PHONE:		800-986-3343

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP
		STREET 2:		711 HIGH STREET
		CITY:			DES MOINES
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50392

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000009712
		IRS NUMBER:				420127290

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		40-APP/A
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	812-14586-02
		FILM NUMBER:		161504348

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		711 HIGH STREET
		CITY:			DES MOINES
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50392-0300
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5152475111

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		711 HIGH STREET
		CITY:			DES MOINES
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50392-0300

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PRINCIPAL MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920929

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BANKERS LIFE CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19600201

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BANKERS LIFE ASSOCIATION
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19600201

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Principal National Life Insurance Co Variable Life Separate Account
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001526622
		IRS NUMBER:				341022982
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			IA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		40-APP/A
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	812-14586-01
		FILM NUMBER:		161504349

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP
		STREET 2:		711 HIGH STREET
		CITY:			DES MOINES
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50392
		BUSINESS PHONE:		515-248-3842

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP
		STREET 2:		711 HIGH STREET
		CITY:			DES MOINES
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50392
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