CERTIFICATION OF
STRONG VARIABLE INSURANCE FUNDS, INC.
on behalf of the following series:
Strong Government Securities Fund II
STRONG VARIABLE INSURANCE FUNDS, INC. (the "Registrant") does
hereby certify as follows:
1. This Certification is made pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the
Securities Act of 1933.
2. Reference is made to the Prospectus and Statement of
Additional Information of the Strong Government Securities Fund
II each dated May 1, 1996, as supplemented on July 31, 1996,
filed by the Registrant pursuant to Post-Effective Amendment No.
12 (File No. 33-45321; 811-6553), which was filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on July 30, 1996 (the "Post-
Effective Amendment").
3. The Post-Effective Amendment is the most recent post-
effective amendment filed by the Registrant.
4. The form of the Strong Government Fund II's Prospectus and
Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed
under Rule 497(c) of the Securities Act of 1933 would not have
differed from that contained in the Post-Effective Amendment.
5. The text of the Post-Effective Amendment has been filed
electronically.
STRONG VARIABLE INSURANCE FUNDS, INC.
/s/ John S. Weitzer
By John S. Weitzer
Title: Vice President
Dated: August 1, 1996
