Overview
#IMM 0138, also known as Schedule 20: Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot, is a form that must be completed by the principal applicant. This form is part of your application package, and it is important to use the most current version available from the official sources.
Make sure to follow the instructions carefully and provide complete and accurate information. Any discrepancies or incomplete details may lead to application refusal.
Context & workflow
#This form collects personal information, immigration status, and family details. It also includes a consent and declaration section that must be completed accurately.
Why this matters
- Providing false or misleading information is a serious offence.
- All information must be complete, accurate, and true.
- Incomplete or inaccurate information may lead to application refusal.
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)
#Key cross-checks to do before you submit
- Full Name
- Current Address
- Email Address
- Date of birth as it appears in your government identification
- Nationality, ethnic and racial group or tribe
Common issues that cause rework or refusal
- Missing required fields such as Full Name or Current Address.
- Failure to sign the declaration section.
- Inconsistencies in personal information across documents.
Common pitfalls
- Not providing all required personal details.
- Omitting family information.
- Failing to sign the declaration.
- Providing false information.
Requirements snapshot
#- You must complete this form as the principal applicant.
- Provide accurate personal information.
- Include family details as required.
- Complete the consent and declaration section.
- Sign and date the form where indicated.
Form sections
#SCHEDULE 20
This section requires you to provide your personal information.
IMPORTANT:
Read these instructions carefully to avoid mistakes.
Part D: Consent and Declaration
This section confirms the accuracy of the information provided.
What it asks for
#- d) Indicate what sex is identified on your passport/identity documents:
- a) Family name
- b) All of your given names (first names and middle names)
- c) Date of birth as it appears in your government identification as follows: year-month-day (YYYY-MM-DD)
- f) Nationality, ethnic and racial group or tribe:
- g) Religion and denomination or sect:
- Part D: Consent and Declaration
- Full Name
- Current Address
- Email Address
What you need before you start
#- The current form downloaded from the official IRCC form page.
- Your full name as it appears on your identification.
- Your current address.
- Your email address.
- Accurate details about your family members.
- Information regarding your immigration status.
Checklist
#- Download the current IMM 0138 from the official IRCC form page.
- Save the PDF locally and open it in a compatible PDF viewer.
- Review the declarations before signing.
- Complete the form by copying details from your source documents.
- Cross-check repeated details across your package for consistency.
- Follow the program checklist for submission format and supporting documents.
FAQs
Where do I download IMM 0138?
Use the official IRCC form page and confirm you are using the current version.
Is IMM 0138 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 0138?
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.
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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