Not accepting any more new characters..

[Obsessive]

Find out what time the server opens up character creation

where do I find that out?

[Andrea]

where do I find that out?

Usually really early in the morning when the server is usually dead.

[Zodiar]

where do I find that out?

ask around on you or your wife's server to find out.
Also, you can't transfer onto locked worlds, I tried.

[Canadane]

Also, you can't transfer onto locked worlds, I tried.

You most certainly can.

[Skivvy]

Also, you can't transfer onto locked worlds, I tried.

We have had an influx of people in my FC who are transferring their characters and alts onto Balmung (which is just about always closed). Now, I don't know if this works 100% of the time, but it seems to be a very high likelihood that you will have no issue.