Schedule 4: Provincial Nominees

Source-derived guide with citations. Always confirm the exact forms required for your program and use the latest versions from IRCC.

IMM-0008-SCH4 is an official IRCC form. IMM-0008-SCH4 is the Schedule 4: Provincial Nominees form. It is part of the application package for provincial nominees. Use the current version from the official IRCC form page and follow the checklist for your situation.

Last reviewed: 2026-01-30

Overview

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IMM-0008-SCH4 is the Schedule 4: Provincial Nominees form. It is part of the application package for provincial nominees. Use the current version from the official IRCC form page and follow the checklist for your situation.

IRCC reviews IMM-0008-SCH4 alongside the relevant program checklist and supporting documents. Officers typically look for internal consistency (names, dates, identifiers, and timelines) and whether the form’s details match the evidence in the rest of the package.

For schedule/background forms, the highest-impact issues are gaps, overlaps, or inconsistent timelines across forms and supporting records.

Context & workflow

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This form collects information necessary for provincial nominee applications. Make sure to complete it accurately using your supporting documents.

Why this matters

  • Important for processing your provincial nominee application.
  • Accurate information helps avoid delays in your application.

Who uses it

Applicants required to complete this form for their application package.

When it is used

  • When the checklist for your program/package lists this form.

Failure prevention (how to avoid rework and returns)

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Key cross-checks to do before you submit

  • Family name
  • Given name(s)
  • Provincial stream/category:
  • Signature

Common issues that cause rework or refusal

  • Missing Family name or Given name(s).
  • Missing signature where required.

Common pitfalls

Common pitfalls
Form Version Issues
  • Using an outdated version of the form.
Inconsistencies
  • Inconsistent details across forms and documents.

Requirements snapshot

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  • Complete the Family name and Given name(s) fields.
  • Select the appropriate Provincial stream/category.
  • Provide a signature where required.

Form sections

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  • Reset Form

    Use this section to clear any entered information if needed.

  • Print Form

    Use this section to print the completed form for submission.

  • SCHEDULE 4 ECONOMIC CLASSES - PROVINCIAL NOMINEES

    Complete this section with the required nominee information.

  • Information Management Directorate

    This section is for administrative purposes related to your application.

What it asks for

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  • Provincial stream/category:
    • Family name
    • Given name(s)
    • Signature
    • Information Management Directorate

What you need before you start

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  • The current Schedule 4: Provincial Nominees form downloaded from the official IRCC form page.
  • Accurate source documents to copy details from.

Checklist

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  • Download the current IMM-0008-SCH4 from the official IRCC form page.
  • Save the PDF locally and open it in a compatible PDF viewer.
  • Follow the form’s signature instructions.
  • Complete the form by copying details from your source documents.
  • Cross-check repeated details across your package for consistency.
  • Review the declarations before signing.

FAQs

Where do I download IMM-0008-SCH4?

Use the official IRCC form page and confirm you are using the current version.

Is IMM-0008-SCH4 required for everyone?

Only if your program checklist or the program authorities instructions require it for your case.

Do I need to sign this form?

Yes. Sign and date the declaration section if it appears in the form.

Do I need to sign by hand?

Follow the form instructions. Some IRCC PDF forms require a printed, handwritten signature.

Can I submit an old version?

No. IRCC can return outdated forms. Always use the latest version.

Do I need translations?

Yes, if any supporting documents are not in English or French.

What happens after IMM-0008-SCH4?

It becomes part of your application package and is reviewed with the rest of your evidence.

What if IRCC asks for additional documents?

IRCC may request additional documents or clarification during processing. Respond by the deadline and keep any new information consistent with the rest of your package.

Important

VisaMind provides informational guidance only and is not a government agency. This is not legal advice. Requirements can change and eligibility depends on your specific facts. If your case is complex or high-stakes, consult a licensed immigration attorney.

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