Originally Posted by
galdian
Maybe a difference that I already had the Oz licence, couple of years ago needed to put ELP on my Oz licence after leaving Japan, question asked to CASA and they accepted my Japanese ELP Level 6 Certificate, some of their own paperwork and a licence reprint fee.
May seem silly but is the FAA ELP quoted as Level 6?
Best of luck working something out.
The FAA licenses (or certificates as they call them) only say that you're 'English Proficient'. It doesn't give you a level. That's probably what's confused the CASA pen pushers.