Overview
#IMM 0271, also known as Schedule 21 - Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots, is used to gather specific information about your employment arrangement for the Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots. This guide will help you complete the form accurately and highlight important details to check for consistency in your application package.
Make sure to follow the instructions carefully to avoid common mistakes that could delay your application process. This form is crucial for your immigration journey as it details your employment specifics and qualifications.
Context & workflow
#Schedule 21 - Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots (IMM 0271) collects essential information about your employment arrangement. It is important to fill it out accurately and completely.
Why this matters
- Accurate information is critical for your immigration application.
- Inconsistencies can lead to delays or refusals.
- The form is a key part of your application package.
Who uses it
Applicants and (where applicable) individual employers submitting evidence for an employer-specific employment arrangement when the program checklist requires this form.
When it is used
- When the checklist for your program/package lists this form.
- When employer and employment arrangement details must be documented as part of the application package.
- When you are asked to provide updated employment information (if requested).
Failure prevention (how to avoid rework and returns)
#Key cross-checks to do before you submit
- Family Name (As shown on your passport or travel document)
- Given Name(s) (As shown on your passport or travel document)
- Date of Birth (YYYY-MM-DD)
- What type of work authorization do you have in Canada?
- Which pilot you are applying for?
Common issues that cause rework or refusal
- Missing required fields like Family Name or Given Name(s).
- Lack of a signature in the declaration section.
- Inconsistent information across the application package.
Common pitfalls
- Not signing the form where required.
- Using a digital signature when a handwritten one is needed.
- Different names or addresses in various documents.
- Employment details that do not match supporting documents.
Requirements snapshot
#- Complete all sections of the form accurately.
- Provide supporting documents as required.
- Include a valid signature and date.
- Ensure all information is consistent with other application materials.
Form sections
#Reset Form
Use this option if you need to clear the form and start over.
Print Form
Print the completed form for submission.
Hourly Wage
Provide details about your hourly wage as part of your employment information.
Weekly Hours
Indicate the number of hours you work each week.
Add Position
Use this section to include additional employment positions if necessary.
Remove Position
Use this section to remove any employment positions that are no longer applicable.
What it asks for
#- Family Name (As shown on your passport or travel document)
- Given Name(s) (As shown on your passport or travel document)
- Unique Client Identifier number (UCI) (if you have one)
- Date of Birth (YYYY-MM-DD)
- Which pilot you are applying for?
- Which stream are you applying under?
- What type of work authorization do you have in Canada?
- Date that you arrived to establish residence in Canada (YYYY-MM-DD)
- Do you have a Canadian high school diploma (or higher)?
- Signature
What you need before you start
#- Job details (NOC selection, job title, duties, and minimum skills/experience)
- Work schedule details (full-time confirmation, daily/weekly hours)
- Signature and date in the declaration section
- Work history details (dates, hours per week, employer, NOC code, position/title)
- Amount of unencumbered, transferable and available funds you have, in Canadian dollars
Checklist
#- Download the current IMM 0271 from the official IRCC form page.
- Save the PDF locally and open it in a compatible PDF viewer.
- Follow the form’s signature instructions; some forms require printing and hand-signing.
- Complete employer and employment details by copying from your source documents.
- Cross-check every repeated detail against the rest of the package.
- Review the declarations before signing.
FAQs
Where do I download IMM 0271?
Use the official IRCC form page to download the current version.
Who completes the employer sections?
The employer typically provides those details; ensure they are consistent with your application.
What should I cross-check for employer forms?
Cross-check employer identity details and employment arrangement against supporting documents.
Do I need translations for supporting documents?
Yes, follow the official translation requirements if documents are not in English or French.
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.
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.
Requirements vary by nationality, purpose, timeline, and case details. VisaMind turns uncertainty into a sequenced checklist with official source citations.
Find my visa