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Reading the Nova Scotia Express Entry Application Guide they state that you should nor apply if your spouse is a Canadian Citizen. Is this the case for all provinces? Why is this the case?

Does this mean it's worthwhile to apply inland? I remember people discouraging it previously.

Thanks for the reply, canuck_in_uk. How do I prove we will move to Canada if I'm unable to provide a lease, job offer, etc.? Presumably, this is a fairly common problem. I saw a post on the government website (unfortunately, I'm unable to post links) for "Issuance of open work permits to...

I'm a British citizen living in the US with my Canadian wife who plans to apply for permanent residency through Family (Spousal) Sponsorship. We intend to move next July and, given how long things take, I wanted to get the ball rolling with regards to immigration paperwork. The problem is with...

Thanks for all of the replies! Very informative stuff. We have a child together, joint bank accounts, have filed taxes together in Canada in the past, got married in Canada, etc., so I think we should avoid the interview. On your advice, we'll hold off the application until close to the end of...

I'm a Brit living in the US for the next two years. If I apply for Family Class Sponsorship by my Canadian wife (who lives with me in the US), do I apply through the US offices or the UK offices? I'd prefer to apply to the UK office simply due to wait times: 11 months in London compared to 28 or...

Thanks for the helpful reply, zardoz. I'm a Brit currently living in the US, so presumably would have to file at a US office? A difficulty I foresee is that I can only stay in the US for two years, but the processing times for the US offices are more than two years, which is why I was wondering...

Hi there: I have a very basic question that I haven't been able to find the answer to. Perhaps it's obvious, but unfortunately not to me! I plan on applying to live in Canada permanently, either through the Skilled Worker or Family Sponsor routes (my wife is Canadian and I hold a PhD from a...