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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-20-070439

CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-2/A

PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		18

FILED AS OF DATE:		20200311

DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200710


FILER:


	COMPANY DATA:	

		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NUVEEN CALIFORNIA AMT-FREE QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND

		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001195738

		IRS NUMBER:				030487017

		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA

		FISCAL YEAR END:			0228



	FILING VALUES:

		FORM TYPE:		N-2/A

		SEC ACT:		1933 Act

		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-225399

		FILM NUMBER:		20706281



	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		333 WEST WACKER DR.

		CITY:			CHICAGO

		STATE:			IL

		ZIP:			60606

		BUSINESS PHONE:		3129178146



	MAIL ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		333 WEST WACKER DR.

		CITY:			CHICAGO

		STATE:			IL

		ZIP:			60606



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NUVEEN CALIFORNIA AMT-FREE MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20120515



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NUVEEN INSURED CALIFORNIA TAX FREE ADVANTAGE MUNICIPAL FUND

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20021003




FILER:


	COMPANY DATA:	

		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NUVEEN CALIFORNIA AMT-FREE QUALITY MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND

		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001195738

		IRS NUMBER:				030487017

		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA

		FISCAL YEAR END:			0228



	FILING VALUES:

		FORM TYPE:		N-2/A

		SEC ACT:		1940 Act

		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21212

		FILM NUMBER:		20706280



	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		333 WEST WACKER DR.

		CITY:			CHICAGO

		STATE:			IL

		ZIP:			60606

		BUSINESS PHONE:		3129178146



	MAIL ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		333 WEST WACKER DR.

		CITY:			CHICAGO

		STATE:			IL

		ZIP:			60606



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NUVEEN CALIFORNIA AMT-FREE MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20120515



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NUVEEN INSURED CALIFORNIA TAX FREE ADVANTAGE MUNICIPAL FUND

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20021003



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Document 1 - file: d543988dn2a.htm

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<DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP
<TEXT>
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<TYPE>EX-99.N
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<FILENAME>d543988dex99r2.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CODE OF ETHICS FOR THE INDEPENDENT TRUSTEES OF NUVEEN FUNDS
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Document 10 - file: d543988dex99r2.htm

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