Overview
#IMM 5575 is a form for Humanitarian and Compassionate Considerations under the February 4, 2016 Temporary Public Policy for Nationals of Haiti and Zimbabwe. Use the current version of this form and follow the checklist specific to your situation.
This form is part of your application package. Make sure to complete all required sections accurately and provide the necessary supporting documents.
Context & workflow
#This form collects information for humanitarian and compassionate considerations for specific nationals. It requires supporting documents to be submitted with your application.
Why this matters
- Completing this form accurately is important for your application.
- Missing required documents can lead to delays.
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
- I have enclosed the following items:
- OTHER DOCUMENTS
Common issues that cause rework or refusal
- Missing required fields in the form.
- Missing signature on the form.
Common pitfalls
- Not including all required supporting documents.
- Using outdated forms.
- Inconsistent details across forms and documents.
Requirements snapshot
#- Complete the IMM 5575 form.
- Provide supporting documents as listed in the checklist.
Form sections
#OTHER DOCUMENTS
Complete this section using the supporting documents in your package.
What it asks for
#- I have enclosed the following items:
- OTHER DOCUMENTS
- the program authorities
What you need before you start
#- The current form downloaded from the official IRCC form page.
- Accurate source documents you will copy from.
Checklist
#- Download the current IMM 5575 from the official IRCC form page.
- Save the PDF locally and open it in a compatible PDF viewer.
- 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.
- Review the declarations before signing.
FAQs
Where do I download IMM 5575?
Use the official IRCC form page and confirm you are using the current version.
Is IMM 5575 required for everyone?
Only if your program checklist or the program authorities instructions require it for your case.
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 5575?
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.
Can I reuse documents from a previous application?
Sometimes, but treat your package as current-state evidence. Re-verify dates, status, addresses, finances, and supporting documents so they match your current situation and the current checklist.
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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