I received an e-mail from my technical difficulties form:
Thank you for contacting Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).
We verified the information you provided and it appears that the form you are trying to upload is outdated. We invite you to download a new form from our
website (
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/application/application-forms-guides.html), complete it and try uploading it again.
Furthermore, when uploading your application form, it is important to submit the most up-to-date version. The date (mm-yyyy) can be verified at the bottom left corner of every page.
Also, we recommend that you:
· Leave the Unique Client Identifier (UCI) field blank, if you do not have one,
· Do not sign and upload a scanned copy of an application form that requires to be validated,
· Validate, save and close the application form before uploading it,
· Make sure you use the most recent version of your browser. Please consult our
Help Centre (
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/helpcentre/answer.asp?qnum=316&top=23) for more information on how to download or upgrade your internet browser, and
·
Clear your browser cache. (
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/helpcentre/answer.asp?qnum=315&top=23)
So I think they updated the form!