Originally Posted by
Oaxaca
This is the most common reason for the system preventing a nomination. It’s generally positive in that it ensures the recipient will get two full years of the nominated status rather than 12-13.5 months. However, it can be an issue for those who will be gaining a higher status than currently held via the nomination, and would like to utilise the higher status benefits before the existing status benefit period expires.
I get it. Thanks. That is exactly my position here. I don't think that he will need to use the status in the 2 days between 31st Jan and 2nd Feb, so it should be OK.