IMM 5612 — Document Checklist — Sponsoring Your Spouse, Common-law/Conjugal Partner
Official IRCC checklist of documents required for spousal/common-law sponsorship.
Always download the current version from canada.ca — outdated forms can cause refusal.
Download IMM 5612 on canada.ca ↗Who fills this form
Sponsor + sponsored partner during the application-prep phase.
Spousal SponsorshipCommon-law SponsorshipConjugal Sponsorship
Sections of IMM 5612
- Sponsor's Documents
- Principal Applicant Documents
- Police Certificates
- Medical Exam
- Relationship Evidence
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting without all checklist items — IRCC returns incomplete applications without processing.
Other IRCC forms
IMM 0008 Generic Application Form for CanadaIMM 5669 Schedule A — Background / DeclarationIMM 5406 Additional Family InformationIMM 1294 Application for Study Permit Outside CanadaIMM 1295 Application for Work Permit Outside CanadaIMM 5710 Application to Change Conditions / Extend My Stay (Worker)IMM 5257 Application for Visitor Visa (TRV)IMM 5444 Application for a Permanent Resident Card