CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this initial Registration Statement on Form S-3 of our report dated March 27, 2014, relating to the consolidated financial statements and financial statement schedules of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and subsidiaries (the “Company”), appearing in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of the Company for the year ended December 31, 2013, and to the reference to us as Experts under the heading “Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm” in the prospectus, which is part of this Registration Statement.
/s/ DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
New York, New York
December 16, 2014