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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001099219-25-000098
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250315
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250319
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250319

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SRIHIRAN-BROWN TOBY
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0002058356
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15787
		FILM NUMBER:		25752978

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		METLIFE, INC.
		STREET 2:		200 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10166

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			METLIFE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001099219
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LIFE INSURANCE [6311]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				134075851
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10166
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-578-5500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10166
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        <footnote id="F1">These restricted units will vest on March 2, 2026.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Each restricted unit is the contingent right to receive cash equal to the closing price of one share of MetLife, Inc. common stock on the vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These restricted units will vest in two installments on March 2, 2026 and March 1, 2027.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These restricted units will vest in three installments on March 2, 2026, March 1, 2027 and March 1, 2028.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">These unit options became exercisable in three installments on February 22, 2023, 2024 and 2025. The reported number of units represent outstanding unexercised options.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Each unit option is the contingent right to receive cash equal to the closing price of one share of MetLife, Inc. common stock less the exercise price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">These unit options became and will become exercisable in three installments on February 28, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The reported number of units represent outstanding unexercised options.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">These unit options became and will become exercisable in three installments on February 27, 2025, 2026 and 2027. The reported number of units represent outstanding unexercised options.</footnote>
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    <remarks>Exhibit List: Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney</remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Taylor Jansen, Authorized Signer</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-03-19</signatureDate>
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