Series VA Supplement

BRIGHTHOUSE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

BRIGHTHOUSE SEPARATE ACCOUNT A

Series VA (offered on and after May 2, 2016)

Supplement dated August 11, 2026

Prospectus dated April 27, 2026

This supplement describes certain changes to Appendix G: State Variations for the prospectus

referenced above. If you would like another copy of your prospectus, you may obtain one by visiting

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or calling us at (888) 243-1932. You may also access the Securities and Exchange Commission’s website at

http://sec.gov/ for a copy of your prospectus. Certain terms used in this supplement have special meanings.

If a term is not defined in this supplement, it has the meaning given to it in the prospectus.

In Appendix G: State Variations, the following state variations for Alabama and Arkansas, are added:


State	Features or Benefit	Variation
Alabama	Free Look	For the replacement of an
		existing contract, the Free Look
		period is 30 days.
Arkansas	Free Look	For the replacement of an
		existing contract, the Free Look
		period is 30 days.

In Appendix G: State Variations, the state variations for Colorado, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and

South Dakota are deleted and replaced with the following:


State	Features or Benefit	Variation
Colorado	Free Look	For the replacement of an
		existing contract, the Free Look
		period is 30 days.
Rhode Island	Free Look	The Free Look Period is 20 days.
		For the replacement of an
		existing contract, the Free Look
		period is 30 days.
South Carolina	Free Look	For the replacement of an
		existing contract, the Free Look
		period is 30 days.
South Dakota	Free Look	For the replacement of an
		existing contract, the Free Look
		period is 30 days.
	Nursing Home and Hospital	The Nursing Home or Hospital
	Confinement Rider	Confinement Rider is not
		available for Contracts issued
		prior to April 28, 2025.


		Guaranteed Withdrawal Benefit
		– Payment Enhancement		The Payment Enhancement
		Feature		Feature is not available.