Overview
#IMM 5911 is the Schedule 1 form for the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot. It is important to use the current version of this form and follow the specific instructions for your application package.
This form collects essential information about the applicant, including personal details and employment history. Make sure to complete all sections accurately to avoid delays in processing your application.
Context & workflow
#The IMM 5911 form gathers information necessary for the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot application. It includes sections for personal details, employment, and education.
Why this matters
- Completing the form accurately helps avoid delays in processing.
- Providing truthful information is crucial for the integrity of 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)
#Key cross-checks to do before you submit
- Family name/Surname (as shown on passport/travel document)
- Given name(s) (as shown on passport/travel document)
- Passport number
- Date of birth (YYYY-MM-DD)
- Country of Residence
- Telephone number
- Email address
Common issues that cause rework or refusal
- Missing required fields such as family name or date of birth.
- Missing signature on the declaration section.
Common pitfalls
- Using an outdated version of the form.
- Inconsistent details across forms and documents.
- Missing required signatures or dates.
Requirements snapshot
#- Signed declaration and date.
- Validation step and any required barcode pages.
- Passport or travel document details.
- NOC code and position/title.
Form sections
#1. Applicant information
Provide your family name, given name(s), passport number, date of birth, and contact details.
4. Work experience
List your previous occupations and provide details about your employment history.
5. Education
Detail your highest level of education and any necessary assessments.
6. Settlement funds
Indicate your available settlement funds to support your move.
7. Declaration of applicant
Sign and date to confirm that all information provided is truthful and complete.
What it asks for
#- a) Family name/Surname (as shown on passport/travel document)
- b) Given name(s) (as shown on passport/travel document)
- c) Passport number
- d) Date of birth (YYYY-MM-DD)
- g) Country of Residence
- h) Telephone number
- i) Email address
- j) Marital status
- k) Number of accompanying family members
What you need before you start
#- Family name and given name(s) as shown on your passport.
- Passport number and date of birth.
- Contact details including telephone number and email address.
- Details of your work experience and education.
- Signature and date on the declaration section.
Checklist
#- Download the current IMM 5911 from the official IRCC form page.
- Save the PDF locally and open it in a compatible PDF viewer.
- Complete the validation steps if the form includes them.
- Include all required barcode pages in your submission.
- Review the declarations before signing.
- Cross-check repeated details across your package for consistency.
FAQs
Where do I download IMM 5911?
Use the official IRCC form page and confirm you are using the current version.
Is IMM 5911 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 validate the form or include barcode pages?
If the PDF has validation or barcode pages, complete validation and include all generated barcode pages.
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 5911?
It becomes part of your application package and is reviewed with the rest of your evidence.
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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