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Middle name isn't in my IRCC account but is correct in my forms - do I need to contact them?

wakongah

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Apr 11, 2022
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Hi,

I just realized that I didn't put my middle name in my IRCC account (guess I was confused with First Name vs Given Name) but it's correctly listed in the forms I submitted.

I.e.:
IRCC account is: FirstName1 + FirstName2 (I have a compound first name) + Surname.
IMM1294, IMM5645, etc. all say FirstName 1 + FirstName 2 + Middle Name + Surname

My passport has a separate field for the middle name, which is why I sometimes forget to include it. If it makes a difference, the machine-readable zone of my passport does not include my middle name.

Should I raise a webform for this or does the name on the IRCC account not matter so much?