BlackRock Variable Series Funds EFFECT Notice of effectiveness

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Notice of Effectiveness
Effectiveness Date:	September 25, 2023 10:30 A.M.

Form:

N-14

CIK:

0000355916

Company Name:

BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc.

File Number:

333-273767

SERIES/CLASSES (CONTRACTS) MERGERS

CIK
	Series ID
		Class/Contract	Name
Acquiring:
0000355916			BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc.
	S000002877		BlackRock Large Cap Focus Growth V.I. Fund
		C000007908	Class I
Target:
0000355916			BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc.
	S000002885		BlackRock Capital Appreciation V.I. Fund
		C000007932	Class I

CIK
	Series ID
		Class/Contract	Name
Acquiring:
0000355916			BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc.
	S000002877		BlackRock Large Cap Focus Growth V.I. Fund
		C000007910	Class III
Target:
0000355916			BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc.
	S000002885		BlackRock Capital Appreciation V.I. Fund
		C000007934	Class III