Offer of Employment to a foreign national: Rural and Immigration Pilot

Source-derived guide with citations. Always confirm the exact forms required for your program and use the latest versions from IRCC.

IMM 5984 is an official IRCC form. IMM 5984 is the form titled 'Offer of Employment to a foreign national: Rural and Immigration Pilot'. It is part of the application package for the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP). Use the current version from the official program authorities site and follow the relevant checklist for your situation.

Last reviewed: 2026-01-30

Overview

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IMM 5984 is the form titled 'Offer of Employment to a foreign national: Rural and Immigration Pilot'. It is part of the application package for the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot (RNIP). Use the current version from the official program authorities site and follow the relevant checklist for your situation.

This form collects essential information about the employment offer for a foreign national, which is crucial for their application process.

Context & workflow

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This form is used to provide an offer of employment to a foreign national under the Rural and Northern Immigration Pilot. It collects vital information necessary for the application process.

Why this matters

  • Failure to complete the form in full may result in a delay or rejection.
  • Providing false or misleading information could lead to application rejection.

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)

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Key cross-checks to do before you submit

  • 31. Given name(s) as shown on the passport
  • 38. Passport number
  • 39. Marital status

Common issues that cause rework or refusal

  • Missing required fields.
  • Inconsistent information across forms.
  • Failure to sign the form.

Common pitfalls

Common pitfalls
Common Formatting Issues
  • Inconsistent details across forms and documents.
  • Using an outdated version of the form.
Incomplete Submissions
  • Failure to complete the form in full.
  • Missing required fields.

Requirements snapshot

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  • Complete all required fields accurately.
  • Provide personal information as shown on the passport.
  • Include details about employment benefits.

What it asks for

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  • Disability insuranceDental insurancePension
  • 31. Given name(s) as shown on the passport
  • 38. Passport number
  • 39. Marital status

What you need before you start

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  • The current form downloaded from the official program authorities site.
  • Accurate source documents to copy details from.

Checklist

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  • Download the current IMM 5984 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.
  • Review the declarations before signing.
  • Follow the program checklist for submission format and supporting documents.

FAQs

Where do I download IMM 5984?

Use the official IRCC form page and confirm you are using the current version.

Is IMM 5984 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 5984?

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.

Important

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.

Next steps

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