Overview
#IMM 0123 is a document checklist for out-of-status construction workers in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) seeking permanent resident status. This checklist helps you confirm which forms and supporting documents to include in your application package.
Use it to ensure that every checklist item corresponds to a file you can access, and that each file you upload aligns with a checklist item. Missing documents can lead to your application being returned, so careful preparation is key.
Context & workflow
#This form collects information necessary for out-of-status construction workers in the GTA to apply for permanent resident status. It outlines the required documents and forms needed for the application process.
Why this matters
- Missing documents can lead to your application being returned.
- Providing accurate information is crucial for processing your application.
Who uses it
Applicants assembling an application package where a document checklist is required.
When it is used
- When the checklist for your program/location lists this form.
- When assembling your application package before submission.
- When confirming you have the right forms, documents, and translations for your situation.
Failure prevention (how to avoid rework and returns)
#Key cross-checks to do before you submit
- Check that all required forms are signed and dated.
- Verify that the information on documents matches the Generic Application Form (IMM 0008).
- Ensure you include a valid Referral Letter from the Canadian Labour Congress.
Common issues that cause rework or refusal
- Missing required forms or signatures.
- Inconsistent information between documents and the application form.
- Submitting an outdated version of a form.
Common pitfalls
- Do not submit originals unless stated; keep copies.
- Ensure all documents are clear and readable.
- Do not leave sections blank; write 'n/a' where applicable.
- Make sure all family members complete required forms.
Requirements snapshot
#- Completed and signed Generic Application Form for Canada (IMM 0008).
- Referral Letter from the Canadian Labour Congress.
- Travel documents and passports for you and your family.
- Supporting documents for each family member.
Form sections
#DOCUMENT CHECKLIST
Complete this section using the supporting documents in your package.
FORMS LIST
Complete this section using the supporting documents in your package.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
Complete this section using the supporting documents in your package.
What it asks for
#- Household composition and member details (names, gender, date of birth, countries of birth/residence).
- Declarations and employer signature/date.
- Referral Letter from the Canadian Labour Congress.
- Travel documents and passports.
- Supporting documents for each family member.
What you need before you start
#- A copy of the current checklist PDF downloaded from the official IRCC form page.
- Generic Application Form for Canada (IMM 0008) Original.
- Application to change conditions or extend your stay in Canada — Worker (IMM 5710).
- Application to change conditions or extend your stay in Canada — Student (IMM 5709), if applicable.
- Schedule A: Background/Declaration (IMM 5669) for each family member 18 years and older.
Checklist
#- Download the current IMM 0123 from the official IRCC form page.
- Save the PDF locally and open it in a compatible PDF viewer.
- Print this document, complete it, and include it in your application as the cover page.
- Gather your documents in the order of the checklist and check each item.
- Attach small items such as photos with a paper clip, otherwise leave documents unbound.
- If your documents are not in English or French, include translations and certified copies.
FAQs
Where do I download IMM 0123?
Use the official IRCC form page and confirm you are using the current version.
Do I include the checklist in my package?
Yes, include the checklist as instructed.
What does 'if applicable' mean?
Include the item if it applies to your situation.
Do I need translations?
Yes, if documents are not in English or French, follow the translation requirements.
What happens after IMM 0123?
It becomes part of your application package and helps confirm completeness.
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.
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.
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