Prospectus by Investment Company - Form 497

Ameritas Life Insurance Corp.

("Ameritas Life")

Ameritas Variable Separate Account VA-2

Supplement to:

Direction Variable Annuity

Prospectus Dated May 1, 2024

Supplement Dated August 2, 2024

Effective June 1, 2024, the following information replaces the existing disclosure relating to current expenses in APPENDIX A: PORTFOLIO COMPANIES AVAILABLE UNDER THE POLICY in your Policy prospectus for the respective portfolio:

Type / Investment Objective	Portfolio Company and Adviser / Subadviser(s)	Current Expenses	Average Annual Total Returns as of 12/31/2023
1 year	5 year	10 year
Seeks investment results that correspond to the total return of common stocks publicly traded in the United States, as represented by the S&P 500® Index. 1	Fidelity® VIP Index 500 Portfolio, Service Class 2 3	0.34%	25.88%	15.27%	11.64%
Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC /
Geode Capital Management, LLC.

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	No changes to footnotes.

Current Expenses in the chart above have been restated to reflect the decrease effective June 1, 2024.

All other provisions remain as stated in your Policy and prospectus.

Please retain this Supplement with the current prospectus for your variable Policy with

Ameritas Life.

If you do not have a current prospectus, please contact Ameritas Life at 800-745-1112.

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