# BlackRock International Index V.I. Fund — new fund registration

BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc. registered 2 new fund series on Form 485APOS, filed 2017-10-03. Featured series: BlackRock International Index V.I. Fund.

## Registration

- Registrant / trust: BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc.
- CIK: 0000355916
- Form: 485APOS
- Filed: 2017-10-03
- State of incorporation: MD
- Accession: 0001193125-17-302391
- Reported net assets: $308.6M

## Series & classes (2)

| Series | Class | Ticker | New |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [BlackRock International Index V.I. Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000059909) | Class I | — | Yes |
| [BlackRock Small Cap Index V.I. Fund](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000059910) | Class I | — | Yes |

## Fees (from the effective prospectus)

- 12b-1 fee: 0.00%
- Gross expense ratio: 0.28%
- Management fee: 0.08%
- Net expense ratio: 0.27%
- Other expenses: 0.20%

## Investment objective

The investment objective of BlackRock International Index V.I. Fund (the Fund) is to seek to match the performance of the MSCI EAFE Index (Europe, Australasia, Far East) (the MSCI EAFE Index or the Underlying Index) in U.S. dollars with net dividends as closely as possible before the deduction of Fund expenses.

## Advisers

- [BlackRock Advisors, LLC (Advisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/106614)

## Other filings by this registrant (15)

- [485APOS — 2026-02-19](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-26-059727)
- [485APOS — 2025-02-28](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-25-041971)
- [485APOS — 2020-12-04](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-20-310617)
- [485APOS — 2020-02-14](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0001193125-20-038642)
- [485APOS — 2017-09-29](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000891092-17-007017)
- [485APOS — 2017-06-06](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000891092-17-004385)
- [485APOS — 2017-05-03](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000891092-17-003690)
- [485APOS — 2015-06-30](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000891092-15-005624)
- [485APOS — 2014-06-30](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000891092-14-005088)
- [485APOS — 2014-02-14 (8 new series)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000891092-14-001291)
- [485APOS — 2012-11-21](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000891092-12-006894)
- [485APOS — 2012-02-15](https://search.stillhousedata.com/launch/0000891092-12-000996)

## More

- [Registrant profile: BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc.](https://search.stillhousedata.com/registrant/355916)
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