John Hancock Life Insurance Co. of New York Separate Account B

10/17/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/17/2024 12:38

Prospectus Certification by Investment Company - Form 497J

JOHN HANCOCK LIFE INSURANCE CO OF NEW YORK SEPARATE ACCOUNT B

John Hancock

197 Clarendon Street

Boston, Massachusetts 02116

(617) 572-0070

E-mail:

[email protected]

Michael A. Ramirez

Assistant Vice President &

Senior Counsel

VIA EDGAR

October 17, 2024

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention: Filing Room

RE

John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.)

Registration Statements Filed On Form N-6

John Hancock Variable Life Account UV (Majestic Performance Survivorship Variable Universal Life)

# 333-164164

John Hancock Variable Life Account UV (Majestic Variable Universal Life 98)

# 333-164163

John Hancock Variable Life Account UV (Majestic Variable Estate Protection 98)

# 333-164165

John Hancock Variable Life Account UV (Majestic Variable COLI)

# 333-164169

John Hancock Variable Life Account S (Majestic Variable Universal Life, Majestic Variable Universal Life 98)

# 333-164151

John Hancock Variable Life Account S (Variable Master Plan Plus)

# 333-164152

John Hancock Variable Life Account S (Majestic Variable COLI)

# 333-164153

John Hancock Variable Life Account S (Majestic Variable Estate Protection, Majestic Variable Estate Protection 98)

# 333-164156

John Hancock Variable Life Account S (Majestic Performance Survivorship Variable Universal Life)

# 333-164154

John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) Account A (Majestic Performance

Variable Universal Life)

# 333-131299

John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) Account A (Majestic Survivorship VULX)

# 333-148991

John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) Account A (Majestic VULX)

# 333-151630

John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) Account A (Majestic VCOLIX)

# 333-153252

John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) Account A (Majestic Accumulation Variable Universal Life 2019)

# 333-233648

John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) Account A (Majestic Survivorship Variable Universal Life 2020)

# 333-236447

John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.) Account A (Majestic Accumulation Variable Universal Life 2021)

# 333-254211

John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York

Registration Statements Filed On Form N-6

John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York Account B (Majestic Performance Variable Universal Life)

# 333-132905

John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York Account B (Majestic Survivorship VULX)

# 333-148992

John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York Account B (Majestic VULX)

# 333-151631

John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York Account B (Majestic VCOLIX)

# 333-153253

John Hancock Life Insurance Company of New York Account B (Majestic Accumulation Variable Universal Life 2019)

# 333-235397

Dear Commissioners:

On behalf of the Registrant we hereby certify, pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933 and in lieu of filing under paragraph (c) of Rule 497, with respect to the above-captioned registration statements on Form N-6 that:

(1)

the form of prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed under Rule 497(c) would not have differed from that contained in the most recent amendment to the registration statement effective October 17, 2024, and

(2)

the text of the most recent amendment to the registration statement has been filed electronically.

Sincerely,

/s/ Michael A. Ramirez

Assistant Vice President and Senior Counsel