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    Visiting Scholar / Visiting Professor - Do they count for express entry?

    Sorry but that reply doesn't make sense. Although I was paid by my home employer, I was living and working in Canada with a work permit so had to pay Canadian taxes on my worldwide income (as per CRA rules).
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    Visiting Scholar / Visiting Professor - Do they count for express entry?

    I have 1 year exactly but heard third hand that somebody else applying for express entry had these points disallowed but I couldn't find anything on IRCC website to say this
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    Visiting Scholar / Visiting Professor - Do they count for express entry?

    I saw an old thread without an answer to this question. Does time spent in Canada as a visiting scholar or professor count towards canadian experience for Express Entry? This was time spent working in Canada, but paid by my home university. I held a valid temporary work permit for the duration.
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    Open Spousal Work Permit for Contract Extension under 6 months

    I came to Canada with a 12 month employee-specific work permit as visiting scholar (NOC 4011) and my wife received an open spousal work permit at the entry border and found a job after a few months. The initial contract was 7 months until the end of our permits, but she has been told this can be...