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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000891804-16-001522
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CSRS
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		14
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160430
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20160707
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160707
    EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20160707

    FILER:

    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NUVEEN AMT-FREE MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001195737
    		IRS NUMBER:				030487030
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

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    		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21213
    		FILM NUMBER:		161756389

    	BUSINESS ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, INC.
    		STREET 2:		333 WEST WACKER DRIVE
    		CITY:			CHICAGO
    		STATE:			IL
    		ZIP:			60606
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		3129178146

    	MAIL ADDRESS:
    		STREET 1:		NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, INC.
    		STREET 2:		333 WEST WACKER DRIVE
    		CITY:			CHICAGO
    		STATE:			IL
    		ZIP:			60606

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NUVEEN INSURED TAX FREE ADVANTAGE MUNICIPAL FUND
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20021003
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