Spouse points

[Expressentry01]

Does including spouse as accompanying decrease your crs points?

 

[Expressentry01]

Anyone?

 

[DelPiero07]

Depends.

 

[Expressentry01]

Depends.

Can you elaborate? My spouse doesn not have an eca and ielts. Will my points decrease if i include her?

 

[cansha]

Can you elaborate? My spouse doesn not have an eca and ielts. Will my points decrease if i include her?

yes

 

[Expressentry01]

yes

Why? Can someone explain instead of 'yes' 'no' answers?

 

[DelPiero07]

Why? Can someone explain instead of 'yes' 'no' answers?

https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/express-entry/eligibility/criteria-comprehensive-ranking-system/grid.html

Look at the CRS breakdown and see the difference between points given for a single applicant and a married with accompanying spouse one.