Help needed regarding joint bank account

[raffan]

I would like to know my wife is a principal applicant in express entry . can we make joint bank account for the purpose of showing funds required for federal immigration . appreciated

 

[Stanlee]

I would like to know my wife is a principal applicant in express entry . can we make joint bank account for the purpose of showing funds required for federal immigration . appreciated

Yes, you can, but if you create an account now, the funds in it would be less than 6 months old. It is not mandatory to have a joint account.