IRCC Form IMM-5645 Family Information
Provide details about your family members as part of a Canadian immigration application.
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About IMM 5645
Form IMM-5645, Family Information, is used to give Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada details about your immediate and extended family. It is required with many temporary and permanent residence applications.
The form asks for information about your spouse or partner, children, parents, and siblings, whether or not they are accompanying you or included in the application. For each person you provide their name, date and place of birth, current address, and relationship.
Complete and accurate family information helps IRCC understand your family situation and assess your application. The form is typically submitted with the other forms required for your specific program.
Who needs to complete it
- Applicants for permanent residence to Canada
- Applicants for certain temporary residence programs that require it
- Family members over the required age completing their own family information
- Principal applicants listing accompanying and non-accompanying relatives
- Anyone whose program checklist includes the family information form
How to fill out IMM 5645
- 1Enter your own identifying details at the top of the form.
- 2Provide information about your spouse or common-law partner, if applicable.
- 3List your children, including their names, dates of birth, and addresses.
- 4Provide information about your parents.
- 5List your siblings, including half and step relationships where required.
- 6Indicate whether each person is accompanying you or included in the application.
- 7Review the form for accuracy, then sign and date it.
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Frequently asked questions
Who needs to complete the IMM-5645?
It is required with many Canadian immigration applications to provide details about your immediate and extended family members.
Do I list family members who are not coming with me?
Yes. You list family members whether or not they are accompanying you or included in the application.
What relatives do I include?
The form generally asks about your spouse or partner, children, parents, and siblings.
What if a family member is deceased?
You still provide the requested details and indicate the person is deceased where the form asks for it.