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Document Type N-6
Entity Registrant Name RiverSource Variable Life Separate Account
Entity Central Index Key 0000768836
Entity Investment Company Type N-6
Document Period End Date Aug. 05, 2024
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Item 18. Portfolio Companies (N-6) [Text Block] This supplement updates certain information in the Appendix A – Underlying Funds Available Under the Contract to the most recent prospectus and updating summary prospectus (collectively, the "Prospectus"). Please retain this supplement with your latest printed prospectus for future reference. Except as modified in the supplement, all other terms and information contained in the prospectus remain in effect and unchanged.For Putnam VT Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Putnam VT Focused International Equity Fund, Putnam VT Global Health Care Fund, Putnam VT International Equity Fund, Putnam VT International Value Fund, Putnam VT Large Cap Growth Fund, Putnam VT Large Cap Value Fund, Putnam VT Research Fund, Putnam VT Small Cap Value Fund, Putnam VT Sustainable Future Fund and Putnam VT Sustainable Leaders Fund:Effective July 15, 2024, Franklin Advisers, Inc. (“Franklin Advisers”) is added to the list of sub-advisors pursuant to a new subadvisory agreement between Franklin Advisers and Putnam Management, LLC.For Putnam VT Diversified Income Fund, Putnam VT High Yield Fund and Putnam VT Income Fund:Effective July 15, 2024 (“the Effective Date”), Putnam Investment Management, LLC (“Putnam Management”) transferred its management contracts to Franklin Advisers, Inc. (“Franklin Advisers”) (the “Transfer”). As a result of the Transfer, Franklin Advisers replaced Putnam Management as the investment advisor of each fund.In connection with the foregoing, as of the Effective Date, all references to Putnam Management are deleted and replaced with references to Franklin Advisers, Inc. or Franklin Advisers, as the context requires.THIS SUPPLEMENT SHOULD BE READ AND RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.SUP9111-0001_(08/24)
RVS Survivorship VUL | PutnamVTEmergingMarketsEquityFundMember  
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Portfolio Company Subadviser [Text Block] Franklin Advisers, Inc.
RVS Survivorship VUL | PutnamVTFocusedInternationalEquityFundMember  
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Portfolio Company Subadviser [Text Block] Franklin Advisers, Inc.
RVS Survivorship VUL | PutnamVTGlobalHealthCareFundMember  
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Portfolio Company Subadviser [Text Block] Franklin Advisers, Inc.
RVS Survivorship VUL | PutnamVTInternationalEquityFundMember  
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Portfolio Company Subadviser [Text Block] Franklin Advisers, Inc.
RVS Survivorship VUL | PutnamVTInternationalValueFundMember  
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Portfolio Company Subadviser [Text Block] Franklin Advisers, Inc.
RVS Survivorship VUL | PutnamVTLargeCapGrowthFundMember  
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Portfolio Company Subadviser [Text Block] Franklin Advisers, Inc.
RVS Survivorship VUL | PutnamVTLargeCapValueFundMember  
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Portfolio Company Subadviser [Text Block] Franklin Advisers, Inc.
RVS Survivorship VUL | PutnamVTResearchFundMember  
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Portfolio Company Subadviser [Text Block] Franklin Advisers, Inc.
RVS Survivorship VUL | PutnamVTSmallCapValueFundMember  
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Portfolio Company Subadviser [Text Block] Franklin Advisers, Inc.
RVS Survivorship VUL | PutnamVTSustainableFutureFundMember  
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Portfolio Company Subadviser [Text Block] Franklin Advisers, Inc.
RVS Survivorship VUL | PutnamVTSustainableLeadersFundMember  
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Portfolio Company Subadviser [Text Block] Franklin Advisers, Inc.
RVS Survivorship VUL | PutnamVTDiversifiedIncomeFundMember  
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Portfolio Company Adviser [Text Block] Franklin Advisers, Inc.
RVS Survivorship VUL | PutnamVTHighYieldFundMember  
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Portfolio Company Adviser [Text Block] Franklin Advisers, Inc.
RVS Survivorship VUL | PutnamVTIncomeFundMember  
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Portfolio Company Adviser [Text Block] Franklin Advisers, Inc.