Marriage to a French citizen and spousal sponsorship to Canada under the marriage immigration initiative is a complex process.
This page is designed to guide you through your marriage to a French citizen and the spousal sponsorship process.

Marrying and Sponsoring a French Citizen is the same process, no matter where they live. Learn more about sponsorship:

Calling Saint Pierre and Miquelon from Canada

Despite its proximity to Canada, Saint Pierre and Miquelon is not in the North American Numbering Plan; it is an internatoinal call.

Dial 011 – 508 – local number

 

Calling Canada form Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Dial 00 – 1 – Canadian area code – local number

List of Canadian Area Codes:

Province	Code	Province	Code
Alberta	403 / 587 (southern Alberta) 587 / 780 (central and northern Alberta)	Nunavut	867
BC	236 / 250 / 778 (majority of BC) 236 / 604 / 778 (Metro Vancouver)	Ontario	226 / 519 (southwestern Ontario) 249 / 705 (northeastern Ontario) 289 / 365 / 905 (Greater Toronto Area) 343 / 613 (eastern Ontario) 416 / 647 (Toronto) 807 (northwestern Ontario)
Manitoba	204 / 431	PEI	782 / 902
New  Brunswick	506	Quebec	418 / 581 (eastern Quebec) 438 / 514 (Montreal) 450 / 579 (Greater Montreal) 819 / 873 (remainder of Quebec)
Newfoundland and Labrador	709	Saskatchewan	306 / 639
Northwest Territories	867	Yukon	867
Nova Scotia	782 / 902

 

Time Difference

Despite its location in the middle of the Atlantic Time Zone, Saint Pierre and Miquelon has its own special time, GMT-3. Saint Pierre and Miquelon follows Canada’s rules for Daylight Saving Time. It is an hour further ahead of Saskatchewan in the summer.

Canadian Time Zone	# of Hours Saint Pierre and Miquelon is Ahead
Pacific (BC, Yukon)	5 hours
Mountain (Alberta, western Nunvaut, Lloydminster, Saskatchewan)	4 hours
Central (Manitoba, Northwest Territories, central Nunavut, northwestern Ontario, Saskatchewan*)	3 hours
Eastern (most of Ontario, most of Quebec)	2 hours
Atlantic (Labrador, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI, eastern Quebec)	1 hour
Newfoundland	30 minutes

Emergency Information for Canadians in Saint-Barthélemy

The Canadian Consulte in Saint Pierre and Miquelon does not offer many services. The government of Canada recommends contacting the Embassy in Paris for assistance. However, due to the proximity of Newfoundland to Saint Pierre and Miquelon, it migth make more pratical sense to contact Canadian authorities there.

Consulte of Canada in Saint-Pierre 16, rue Jacques Debon 97500, Saint-Pierre Saint-Pierre et Miquelon Postal Address: P.O. Box 4370, Saint-Pierre, Saint-Pierre et Miquelon Telephone: 508 41-55-10 Fax: 508 41-55-10 Email: [email protected] Website: France.gc.ca Hours of Operation: 2 p.m. – 5 p.m., Monday to Friday. Mornings by appointment only “The Consulate of Canada in Saint Pierre offers very limited consular services.”

View Larger Map

Embassy of Canada in Paris 35 Montaigne Avenue 75008 Paris France Telephone: 33 (0)1 44 43 29 00 / Consular services: 33 (0)1 44 43 29 02 Fax: 33 (0)1 44 43 29 86 E-mail: [email protected] Website: france.gc.ca Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

View Larger Map

 

The Government of Canada’s Travel Alerts for Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Sponsoring a Saint-Pierrais or Miquelonnais to Come to Canada

Learn More

Want to know more about marrying in Saint-Barthélemy? Let us know!