N-4 |
Dec. 30, 2022 |
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| Prospectus: | |||||
| Document Type | N-4 | ||||
| Entity Registrant Name | Nationwide Variable Account | ||||
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000202713 | ||||
| Entity Investment Company Type | N-4 | ||||
| Document Period End Date | Dec. 30, 2022 | ||||
| Amendment Flag | false | ||||
| Soloist | LazardRetirementUSSmallCapEquitySelectPortfolioOpenSharesMember | |||||
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| Portfolio Company Name [Text Block] | The following underlying mutual fund is offered as an investment option under the contract. Effective September 1, 2023, the name of the investment option is updated as indicated below:
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