Wow, I wonder who the poor bastard is who has to go through and check whether there were sufficient funds on each and every day! The new guy in the office, I guess. This is actually beneficial for applicants, because if the AUD is expected to drop in value against the GBP over the 3 month period, a...
Just to further clarify: Anyway, just to clarify their exact position for you. Over the 3 calender months they will take your Australian bank balance each day against the closing exchange rate for that day (as found on Oanda). That is, there will be 90 (or so) different exchange rates used over the ...
Sorry, I dont think I clarified this enough. For the 3 months bank statements you have provided as evidence of maintainence: They take your cash balance each day, and check it against the Oanda exchange rate ON THAT DAY! That is, there will be 90'ish DIFFERENT exchange rates used over the 3 month pe...
Just FYI for the forum. I have spoken to 3 seperate people at the BHC in Canberra and each time been told that maintainence will be calculated based on the DAILY exchange rate . That is, for each of the 90 (or so) days over the 3 months, there will be 90 exchange rates. One for each day. They will N...
Hi Guys, No need to panic. You never really had to put an out of country address for in country initial HSMP application in such a case. I am an HSMP dependant and applied for initial HSMP approval in feb 2008. I have got the approval in march and now need to go back to my home country for switch (...
Anyone have any experience with this since the new rules have come into effect? I'm looking at applying in the next few weeks and am unsure whether I need to return home just for Entry Clearance, or for the entire application?
I'm dubious in believing anything reported by companies that have a vested interests in the changes ie. those that provide Visa Application Services(ie. FirstContact, Voyage, TNT etc) Has anyone spoken to B&I in the last few days? What is their most recent opinion on whether WHM must leave the c...
